Multiple Days of Severe Weather from Thunderstorms and Wildfires

Active spring pattern across the center of the nation with several rounds of severe thunderstorms in the forecast through the weekend. The regions under the greatest threats are the southern Plains into the Mississippi Valley. Meanwhile, dry and breezy conditions with dry fuels are aiding in wildfires across the western High Plains and the Southeast. Wind and some snow for northern Rockies. Read More >

Current conditions at

BARON (RWBC1)

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

NA

52°F

11°C

Humidity 36%
Wind Speed NW 3 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 26°F (-3°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 23 Apr 06:32 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles WNW Echo Summit CA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 29 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of rain and snow showers after 11am. Some thunder is also possible.  Snow level rising to 8500 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 42. Light southwest wind increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 42 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A slight chance of rain and snow showers before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 28. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 28 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 40 percent chance of snow showers after 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 40. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 40 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 28 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow showers likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 32 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow showers before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 25 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of snow showers after 11am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 39.

    High: 39 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A slight chance of snow showers before 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.

    Low: 28 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Partly
    Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
A chance of rain and snow showers after 11am. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level rising to 8500 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 42. Light southwest wind increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow showers before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 28. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of snow showers after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 40. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Sunday
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Sunday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow showers before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday
A chance of snow showers after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 39.
Monday Night
A slight chance of snow showers before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Tuesday
A slight chance of snow showers after 11am, mixing with rain after 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 46.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow showers. Snow level 7800 feet. Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Wednesday
A slight chance of rain and snow showers. Snow level rising to 8200 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 47.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 51.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles WNW Echo Summit CA
 38.87°N 120.12°W (Elev. 7628 ft)
4:30 pm PDT Apr 23, 2026
6pm PDT Apr 23, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 30, 2026
 
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