Showers and Thunderstorms for the Eastern Third of the Country; Fire Weather Concerns; Flooding Issues for the Great Lakes Region

Showers and thunderstorms will continue along and ahead of a cold front for the eastern third of the country. The rainfall for the Great Lakes region could prolong the ongoing flooding. Much cooler weather will filter in behind this cold front along and east of the Rockies. Where the rain is needed, the Southern High Plains, critical fire weather concerns through this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

BALD MTN LOC (BDMC1)

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

NA

66°F

19°C

Humidity 32%
Wind Speed SW 4 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 35°F (2°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 19 Apr 12:36 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

17 Miles NE Placerville CA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. South southwest wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 61 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 42. South southwest wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable  in the evening.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of rain after 4pm.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 59. South southwest wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 59 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Rain likely, mainly after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light south. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 37 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain before 2pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm.  High near 42. South southwest wind 5 to 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    High: 42 °F

    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain showers before 8pm, then rain and snow showers between 8pm and 2am, then snow after 2am. Some thunder is also possible.  Low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 33 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow likely before 11am, then a chance of rain and snow between 11am and 2pm, then a chance of rain after 2pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 44 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A slight chance of rain before 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.

    Low: 30 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 55.

    High: 55 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. South southwest wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 42. South southwest wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of rain after 4pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 59. South southwest wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Monday Night
Rain likely, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light south. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Tuesday
Rain before 2pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. High near 42. South southwest wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Tuesday Night
Rain showers before 8pm, then rain and snow showers between 8pm and 2am, then snow after 2am. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday
Snow likely before 11am, then a chance of rain and snow between 11am and 2pm, then a chance of rain after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of rain before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 55.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 36.
Friday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 58.
Friday Night
A slight chance of rain. Mostly clear, with a low around 38.
Saturday
A chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 58.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
17 Miles NE Placerville CA
 38.88°N 120.53°W (Elev. 4915 ft)
11:31 am PDT Apr 19, 2026
1pm PDT Apr 19, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 25, 2026
 
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