Severe Thunderstorms in the Central U.S.; Record Temperatures Likely for Eastern U.S.

Several rounds of severe thunderstorms are forecast from the southern Plains to the Midwest today through Friday. Large hail, damaging wind gusts, and tornadoes are possible. A significant warm-up is expected for much of the southeastern U.S. and parts of the central U.S. into next week. Several daily record high maximum and high minimum temperature records are likely to be broken. Read More >

Current conditions at

BARON (RWBC1)

Lat: 38.85445°NLon: 120.02428°WElev: 6336.0ft.

NA

39°F

4°C

Humidity 47%
Wind Speed NNW 4 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 20°F (-7°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill36°F (2°C)
Last update 04 Mar 05:02 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles WNW Echo Summit CA

Lake Wind Advisory until March 4, 10:00pm
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Lake Wind Advisory
  •  
    Lake Wind Advisory until March 4, 10:00pm

    NOW until 10:00pm Wed

    Lake Wind Advisory

  • This Afternoon

    High: 35 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 10 percent chance of snow before 7pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 18. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast after midnight.

    Low: 18 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 31. Northeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 31 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 21. Breezy, with an east wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 21 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 34. Breezy, with an east wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 34 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 25. Breezy, with an east wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

    Low: 25 °F

    Clear and
    Breezy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 38. Breezy.

    High: 38 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 29. Breezy.

    Low: 29 °F

    Clear and
    Breezy then
    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 35. Breezy, with a west wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tonight
A 10 percent chance of snow before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 18. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast after midnight.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 31. Northeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 21. Breezy, with an east wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 34. Breezy, with an east wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 25. Breezy, with an east wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 38. Breezy.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 29. Breezy.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 49.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 33.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 49.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 45.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 47.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles WNW Echo Summit CA
 38.87°N 120.12°W (Elev. 7628 ft)
1:15 pm PST Mar 4, 2026
5pm PST Mar 4, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 11, 2026
 
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