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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

81°F

27°C

Humidity 25%
Wind Speed SSW 5 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 42°F (6°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index79°F (26°C)
Last update 25 Aug 10:36 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles ENE Placerville CA

  • Today

    Today: Widespread haze between 1pm and 2pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 92. Southwest wind 3 to 5 mph.

    High: 92 °F

    Haze

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. Calm wind.

    Low: 66 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 94. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 94 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 67. Light and variable wind.

    Low: 67 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 93. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 93 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68.

    Low: 68 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 87.

    High: 87 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 63.

    Low: 63 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 87.

    High: 87 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Widespread haze between 1pm and 2pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 92. Southwest wind 3 to 5 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. Calm wind.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 94. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 67. Light and variable wind.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 93. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 87.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 63.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 87.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 60.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 84.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 57.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 79.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles ENE Placerville CA
 38.76°N 120.73°W (Elev. 2395 ft)
Last Update:
11:31 am PDT Aug 25, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11am PDT Aug 25, 2026-6pm PDT Aug 31, 2026
 
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