Dangerous Heat and Possible Flooding

Dangerous heat will persist across the Southwest U.S. through Saturday with daytime highs of 110-115°F. Extreme Heat Warnings remain in effect. Dangerous heat will build across the southern Plains again beginning this weekend. Heavy to excessive rain over the Carolinas Friday may lead to isolated areas of flash flooding. Read More >

Current conditions at

BALD MTN LOC (BDMC1)

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

NA

69°F

21°C

Humidity 37%
Wind Speed S 3 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 42°F (6°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 28 Aug 04:36 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

19 Miles ENE Placerville CA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 40 percent chance of rain.  Patchy smoke. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 59. Calm wind.

    Low: 59 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain and possibly a thunderstorm before 2pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 2pm and 5pm, then a slight chance of rain and thunderstorms after 5pm.  Patchy smoke between 2pm and 3pm. High near 70. Light and variable wind.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 70 °F

    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. Calm wind becoming east southeast around 5 mph.

    Low: 51 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Patchy smoke before noon. Sunny, with a high near 74. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 8 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 74 °F

    Patchy Smoke
    then Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 48. Southwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming light and variable  in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 48 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 75.

    High: 75 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Clear, with a low around 49.

    Low: 49 °F

    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 74.

    High: 74 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 45.

    Low: 45 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 40 percent chance of rain. Patchy smoke. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 59. Calm wind.
Friday
Rain and possibly a thunderstorm before 2pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 2pm and 5pm, then a slight chance of rain and thunderstorms after 5pm. Patchy smoke between 2pm and 3pm. High near 70. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. Calm wind becoming east southeast around 5 mph.
Saturday
Patchy smoke before noon. Sunny, with a high near 74. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 8 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 48. Southwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming light and variable in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 75.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 49.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 74.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 45.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 68.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 43.
Wednesday
A slight chance of rain. Sunny, with a high near 68.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of rain. Mostly clear, with a low around 45.
Thursday
A slight chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 70.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
19 Miles ENE Placerville CA
 38.84°N 120.46°W (Elev. 4800 ft)
2:00 am PDT Aug 28, 2026
5am PDT Aug 28, 2026-6pm PDT Sep 3, 2026
 
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