Fire Weather Concerns for the Plains; Record Warmth Spreads

Dry and breezy conditions prevail across the High Plains where elevated to locally critical conditions continue through today. Meanwhile, record warmth increases and spreads across the South, Southwest and into southern California into this last weekend of February. Meanwhile, a fast moving system moves across the central Plains then off the mid-Atlantic by this evening. Read More >

Current conditions at

MARKLEEVILLE (MKEC1)

Lat: 38.69044°NLon: 119.77497°WElev: 5501.0ft.

NA

50°F

10°C

Humidity 66%
Wind Speed SSW 3 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 39°F (4°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 26 Feb 04:48 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SSW Markleeville CA

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    High: 61 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. Calm wind.

    Low: 38 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. Calm wind.

    High: 64 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Calm wind.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms between 10am and 4pm, then a chance of rain and thunderstorms after 4pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 61. Light southwest wind increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 61 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before 10pm.  Snow level 8700 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 10am.  Snow level 7900 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53.

    High: 53 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of rain.  Snow level 7600 feet lowering to 7000 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of rain and snow before 1pm, then a chance of rain.  Snow level 6700 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 50.

    High: 50 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. Calm wind.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. Calm wind.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Calm wind.
Saturday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms between 10am and 4pm, then a chance of rain and thunderstorms after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 61. Light southwest wind increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before 10pm. Snow level 8700 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 10am. Snow level 7900 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain. Snow level 7600 feet lowering to 7000 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Monday
A chance of rain and snow before 1pm, then a chance of rain. Snow level 6700 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 50.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Wednesday
A slight chance of rain and snow. Snow level 6700 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 57.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles SSW Markleeville CA
 38.67°N 119.78°W (Elev. 6204 ft)
1:15 am PST Feb 26, 2026
5am PST Feb 26, 2026-6pm PST Mar 4, 2026
 
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