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Strong Storms and Heavy Rainfall Threats; Dangerous Heat for Southern Plains into the Southwest

Thunderstorms, some severe, will impact areas of the Plains into the Midwest today. Rainfall can be locally heavy as well from these storms with isolated instances of flash flooding. Monsoonal flow will enhance rainfall across the Four Corners into the central Rockies today. Meanwhile, summer heat continues for the southern Plains, Southwest into southern California. Read More >

Current conditions at

BALD MTN LOC (BDMC1)

Lat: 38.90417°NLon: 120.70522°WElev: 4613.0ft.

NA

87°F

31°C

Humidity 21%
Wind Speed SSW 4 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 42°F (6°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index84°F (29°C)
Last update 25 Aug 12:36 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles ESE Placerville CA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Widespread haze before 2pm. Sunny, with a high near 90. West southwest wind around 6 mph.

    High: 90 °F

    Haze

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. Calm wind.

    Low: 67 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 93. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 93 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 69. Light and variable wind.

    Low: 69 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 92. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 92 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70.

    Low: 70 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 86.

    High: 86 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 64.

    Low: 64 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 86.

    High: 86 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Widespread haze before 2pm. Sunny, with a high near 90. West southwest wind around 6 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. Calm wind.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 93. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 69. Light and variable wind.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 92. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 86.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 64.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 86.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 61.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 83.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 58.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 78.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles ESE Placerville CA
 38.68°N 120.68°W (Elev. 2598 ft)
Last Update:
11:31 am PDT Aug 25, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1pm PDT Aug 25, 2026-6pm PDT Aug 31, 2026
 
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