Showers and Storms continue across the East; Heat, Critical Fire Weather, Drought, and Poor Air Quality continues in the West

A series of fronts will focus locally heavy showers and storms across portions of the central and eastern U.S. through the end of the workweek. Dangerous to extreme heat continues across the Southwest U.S., eventually spreading eastward over the weekend into early next week. Elevated fire weather conditions continue across the Great Basin, with degraded air quality lingering across the Northwest. Read More >

Current conditions at

BALD MTN LOC (BDMC1)

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

NA

75°F

24°C

Humidity 27%
Wind Speed SSE 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 39°F (4°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 05 Aug 03:36 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles E Placerville CA

  • Today

    Today: Patchy smoke between 2pm and 3pm. Sunny, with a high near 93. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 93 °F

    Patchy Smoke

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy smoke after 3am. Clear, with a low around 69. Calm wind.

    Low: 69 °F

    Clear then
    Patchy Smoke

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 95. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 95 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

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

    Low: 72 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 96. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 96 °F

    Hot

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 72.

    Low: 72 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 97.

    High: 97 °F

    Hot

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 73.

    Low: 73 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 96.

    High: 96 °F

    Hot

Detailed Forecast

Today
Patchy smoke between 2pm and 3pm. Sunny, with a high near 93. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
Patchy smoke after 3am. Clear, with a low around 69. Calm wind.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 95. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 72. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 96. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 72.
Saturday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 97.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 73.
Sunday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 96.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 72.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 92.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 68.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 89.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles E Placerville CA
 38.74°N 120.69°W (Elev. 2877 ft)
2:00 am PDT Aug 5, 2026
4am PDT Aug 5, 2026-6pm PDT Aug 11, 2026
 
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