Dangerous Heat in the Southwest; Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain in the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic

Dangerous heat will persist across the Southwest U.S. through Friday with daytime highs of 110-115°F. Heat across the southern Plains will briefly ease to near-normal by late week. Strong to severe thunderstorms may produce damaging wind, hail, a tornado or two, heavy rain and flash flooding across parts of the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast. Heavy rainfall threat continues across the Gulf Coast. Read More >

Current conditions at

OWENS CAMP (OWNC1)

Lat: 38.73582°NLon: 120.24158°WElev: 5240.0ft.

NA

82°F

28°C

Humidity 21%
Wind Speed WNW 4 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 38°F (3°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index80°F (27°C)
Last update 27 Aug 10:02 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

21 Miles W Echo Summit CA

  • Today

    Today: A 20 percent chance of rain after 11am.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 82. West southwest wind 5 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 82 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of rain after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 55 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain, mainly before 2pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm.  High near 71. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 71 °F

    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 50 percent chance of rain before 11pm.  Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 52. Light and variable wind.  New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 52 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 74. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 74 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 50.

    Low: 50 °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 72.

    High: 72 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 20 percent chance of rain after 11am. Increasing clouds, with a high near 82. West southwest wind 5 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of rain after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
Rain, mainly before 2pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. High near 71. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday Night
A 50 percent chance of rain before 11pm. Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 52. Light and variable wind. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 74. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 50.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 75.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 49.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 72.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 47.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 68.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 46.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 70.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
21 Miles W Echo Summit CA
 38.87°N 120.41°W (Elev. 4800 ft)
2:00 am PDT Aug 27, 2026
10am PDT Aug 27, 2026-6pm PDT Sep 2, 2026
 
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