Showers and Storms in the East; Dangerously Hot and Dry in the West

Scattered showers and storms are expected across portions of the Central and Eastern U.S. through the end of the week. Meanwhile, dangerous heat will intensify across the Desert Southwest and Intermountain West. Hot, dry weather and increasing winds will allow elevated wildfire conditions to return to the northern Intermountain West, where air quality issues persist from ongoing fires. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

BALD MTN LOC (BDMC1)

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

NA

80°F

27°C

Humidity 25%
Wind Speed N 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 41°F (5°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index79°F (26°C)
Last update 08 Aug 01:36 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles ESE Placerville CA

Heat Advisory August 8, 02:18am until August 9, 10:00pm
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Heat Advisory
  •  
    Heat Advisory August 8, 02:18am until August 9, 10:00pm

    NOW until 10:00pm Sun

    Heat Advisory

  • Overnight

    Low: 77 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 97 °F

    Hot

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 72. Calm wind.

    Low: 72 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 98 °F

    Hot

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Clear, with a low around 72. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 72 °F

    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 95.

    High: 95 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 69.

    Low: 69 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 91.

    High: 91 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Partly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 77. Calm wind.
Saturday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 72. Calm wind.
Sunday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 72. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 95.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 69.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 91.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 66.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 90.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 65.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 86.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 63.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles ESE Placerville CA
 38.7°N 120.68°W (Elev. 2733 ft)
2:00 am PDT Aug 8, 2026
2am PDT Aug 8, 2026-6pm PDT Aug 14, 2026
 
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