Heat Wave Continues in the West; Critical Fire Weather Conditions in the High Plains

An anomalously early heat wave will continue to intensify and expand across the West and Southwest as the week progresses. Numerous daily and potentially monthly record highs are expected to be broken. Critical fire weather conditions will continue over the next couple of days across portions of the High Plains as gusty winds and dry conditions persist. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

HAWKEYE (HWKC1)

Lat: 38.73509°NLon: 122.83706°WElev: 2024.0ft.

NA

76°F

24°C

Humidity 26%
Wind Speed S 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 39°F (4°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index77°F (25°C)
Last update 18 Mar 08:56 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NNW The Geysers CA

Heat Advisory March 18, 09:32am until March 20, 08:00pm
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Heat Advisory
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    Heat Advisory March 18, 09:32am until March 20, 08:00pm

    NOW until 8:00pm Fri

    Heat Advisory

  • Today

    High: 87 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 67. Light and variable wind becoming north northeast 5 to 7 mph in the evening.

    Low: 67 °F

    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 90. Northeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming light and variable.

    High: 90 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 68. North wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 68 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 90. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 90 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 64.

    Low: 64 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 81.

    High: 81 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 58.

    Low: 58 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 87. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 67. Light and variable wind becoming north northeast 5 to 7 mph in the evening.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 90. Northeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming light and variable.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 68. North wind around 7 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 90. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 64.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 81.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 58.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 78.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 59.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58.
Tuesday
A slight chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 70.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles NNW The Geysers CA
 38.84°N 122.83°W (Elev. 1798 ft)
1:59 am PDT Mar 18, 2026
9am PDT Mar 18, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 24, 2026
 
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