Heavy Rainfall and Severe Thunderstorm Threats; Heat Risk Expands; Monitoring the Tropics

Flash flooding risks continue for portions of the Four Corners and Great Basin through today. Severe thunderstorms are outlooked from the eastern Great Lakes, southern New England into the mid-Atlantic through Tuesday. Heat risk increases and expands across the center of the nation and across the Ohio Valley and mid-Atlantic this week. Continue to closely monitor tropical development in the Gulf. Read More >

Current conditions at

BALD MTN LOC (BDMC1)

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

NA

78°F

26°C

Humidity 28%
Wind Speed SW 5 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 42°F (6°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index78°F (26°C)
Last update 31 Aug 02:36 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

10 Miles NE Placerville CA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Patchy smoke after 5pm. Sunny, with a high near 83. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 83 °F

    Patchy Smoke

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy smoke before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. Light and variable wind.

    Low: 50 °F

    Patchy Smoke
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Patchy smoke after 5pm. Sunny, with a high near 70. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 70 °F

    Sunny then
    Patchy Smoke

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 49. Southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 49 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 69 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 51.

    Low: 51 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of rain after 11am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.

    High: 69 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52.

    Low: 52 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of rain.  Partly sunny, with a high near 70.

    High: 70 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Patchy smoke after 5pm. Sunny, with a high near 83. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
Patchy smoke before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. Light and variable wind.
Tuesday
Patchy smoke after 5pm. Sunny, with a high near 70. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 49. Southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 51.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of rain after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Friday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 70.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Saturday
A slight chance of rain. Sunny, with a high near 74.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 55.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 77.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
10 Miles NE Placerville CA
 38.82°N 120.65°W (Elev. 3166 ft)
2:01 pm PDT Aug 31, 2026
2pm PDT Aug 31, 2026-6pm PDT Sep 6, 2026
 
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