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

PILOT HILL (PLTC1)

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

NA

65°F

18°C

Humidity 60%
Wind Speed SSE 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 51°F (11°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 05 Aug 02:56 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles WNW Placerville CA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Clear, with a steady temperature around 70. Light east southeast wind.

    Low: 70 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

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

    High: 97 °F

    Hot

  • Wednesday Night

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

    Low: 67 °F

    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 99. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 99 °F

    Hot

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 70. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 70 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

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

    High: 100 °F

    Hot

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 70.

    Low: 70 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 101.

    High: 101 °F

    Hot

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 72.

    Low: 72 °F

    Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Clear, with a steady temperature around 70. Light east southeast wind.
Wednesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 67. Light and variable wind.
Thursday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 99. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 70. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 100.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 70.
Saturday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 101.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 72.
Sunday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 101.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 70.
Monday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 96.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 66.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 93.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles WNW Placerville CA
 38.76°N 120.87°W (Elev. 1598 ft)
2:00 am PDT Aug 5, 2026
3am PDT Aug 5, 2026-6pm PDT Aug 11, 2026
 
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