Extreme Heat in the Southwest; Severe Weather in the Northern Plains; Heavy Rain in the East

Extreme heat continues across the Southwest as temperatures may top 120 degrees. The heat may expand across the West and south-central U.S. into the middle of the month. Severe thunderstorms capable of severe wind gusts and large hail will be the primary hazards today across the northern Plains into the upper Midwest. Rainfall could be locally heavy across the Eastern U.S. today. Read More >

Current conditions at

Nevada County Air Park (KGOO)

Lat: 39.224028°NLon: 121.003083°WElev: 3154.0ft.

Overcast

77°F

25°C

Humidity 27%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 29.9 in (1012.53 mb)
Dewpoint 41°F (5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index77°F (25°C)
Last update 04 Aug 02:15 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles NE Alta Sierra CA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Clear, with a steady temperature around 74. Calm wind.

    Low: 74 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 96. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 96 °F

    Hot

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Clear, with a low around 66. Calm wind.

    Low: 66 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 95. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 95 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Clear, with a low around 65. Light and variable wind.

    Low: 65 °F

    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 95.

    High: 95 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 66.

    Low: 66 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 96.

    High: 96 °F

    Hot

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 67.

    Low: 67 °F

    Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Clear, with a steady temperature around 74. Calm wind.
Tuesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 96. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 66. Calm wind.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 95. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 65. Light and variable wind.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 95.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 66.
Friday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 96.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 67.
Saturday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 97.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 67.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 94.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 66.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 90.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles NE Alta Sierra CA
 39.17°N 120.97°W (Elev. 2487 ft)
2:00 am PDT Aug 4, 2026
2am PDT Aug 4, 2026-6pm PDT Aug 10, 2026
 
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