Extreme Heat in the Southwest; Severe Weather in the Northern Plains; Heavy Rain in the East

Extreme heat continues across the Southwest as temperatures may top 120 degrees. The heat may expand across the West and south-central U.S. into the middle of the month. Severe thunderstorms capable of severe wind gusts and large hail will be the primary hazards today across the northern Plains into the upper Midwest. Rainfall could be locally heavy across the Eastern U.S. today. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

PILOT HILL (PLTC1)

Lat: 38.83168°NLon: 121.0092°WElev: 1249.0ft.

NA

96°F

36°C

Humidity 20%
Wind Speed WNW 4 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 49°F (9°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index93°F (34°C)
Last update 03 Aug 11:56 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NNW El Dorado Hills CA

Heat Advisory August 3, 12:53pm until August 3, 10:00pm
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Heat Advisory
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    Heat Advisory August 3, 12:53pm until August 3, 10:00pm

    NOW until 10:00pm Mon

    Heat Advisory

  • This Afternoon

    High: 103 °F

    Hot

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 70. Light and variable wind becoming southeast around 5 mph.

    Low: 70 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 101. Light and variable wind becoming south southwest around 6 mph in the morning.

    High: 101 °F

    Hot

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Clear, with a low around 66. Southwest wind around 6 mph becoming southeast after midnight.

    Low: 66 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 99. Southeast wind around 6 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 99 °F

    Hot

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Clear, with a low around 64.

    Low: 64 °F

    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 100.

    High: 100 °F

    Hot

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 66.

    Low: 66 °F

    Clear

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny and hot, with a high near 103. West wind around 6 mph.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 70. Light and variable wind becoming southeast around 5 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 101. Light and variable wind becoming south southwest around 6 mph in the morning.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 66. Southwest wind around 6 mph becoming southeast after midnight.
Wednesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 99. Southeast wind around 6 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 64.
Thursday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 100.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 66.
Friday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 102.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 68.
Saturday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 103.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 70.
Sunday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 99.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles NNW El Dorado Hills CA
 38.73°N 121.1°W (Elev. 600 ft)
11:31 am PDT Aug 3, 2026
12pm PDT Aug 3, 2026-6pm PDT Aug 9, 2026
 
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