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Fire Weather Concerns and Severe Thunderstorms through the Weekend

Dry and windy conditions, and some dry thunderstorms and lightning, may support hazardous fire activity in the northern Plains, high southern Plains and the Southwest this weekend. An active severe weather pattern is forecast for portions of the central and southern High Plains into the Upper Midwest through early the part of next week. Damaging winds, large hail, and tornadoes are possible. Read More >

Current conditions at

READER RANCH (RRRC1)

Lat: 39.30351°NLon: 121.11725°WElev: 1968.0ft.

NA

85°F

29°C

Humidity 16%
Wind Speed WNW 3 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index82°F (28°C)
Last update 15 May 05:13 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles NE Penn Valley CA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 50. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 50 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 73. Calm wind becoming west northwest 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    High: 73 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. West northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 48 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 73. North northeast wind 5 to 11 mph becoming northwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.

    High: 73 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Clear, with a low around 50. North northeast wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 50 °F

    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 78.

    High: 78 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Clear, with a low around 52.

    Low: 52 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 82.

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Clear, with a low around 54.

    Low: 54 °F

    Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 50. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 73. Calm wind becoming west northwest 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. West northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 73. North northeast wind 5 to 11 mph becoming northwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 50. North northeast wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 78.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 52.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 82.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 54.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 85.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 56.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 87.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 57.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 83.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles NE Penn Valley CA
 39.24°N 121.14°W (Elev. 1998 ft)
Last Update:
2:00 pm PDT May 15, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5pm PDT May 15, 2026-6pm PDT May 22, 2026
 
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