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

PILOT HILL (PLTC1)

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

NA

70°F

21°C

Humidity 56%
Wind Speed ESE 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 54°F (12°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 08 Aug 04:56 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles WNW Placerville CA

Heat Advisory August 8, 05:29am until August 9, 10:00pm
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Heat Advisory
  •  
    Heat Advisory August 8, 05:29am until August 9, 10:00pm

    NOW until 10:00pm Sun

    Heat Advisory

  • Today

    High: 99 °F

    Hot

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 74. Light and variable wind.

    Low: 74 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 101. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 101 °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 and hot, with a high near 97. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 97 °F

    Hot

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 68.

    Low: 68 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 94.

    High: 94 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 66.

    Low: 66 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny and hot, with a high near 99. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 74. Light and variable wind.
Sunday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 101. 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 and hot, with a high near 97. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 68.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 94.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 66.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 93.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 65.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 90.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 63.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 87.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles WNW Placerville CA
 38.8°N 120.94°W (Elev. 1401 ft)
2:00 am PDT Aug 8, 2026
5am PDT Aug 8, 2026-6pm PDT Aug 14, 2026
 
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