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Strong Storms and Heavy Rainfall Threats; Dangerous Heat for Southern Plains into the Southwest

Thunderstorms, some severe, will impact areas of the Plains into the Midwest today. Rainfall can be locally heavy as well from these storms with isolated instances of flash flooding. Monsoonal flow will enhance rainfall across the Four Corners into the central Rockies today. Meanwhile, summer heat continues for the southern Plains, Southwest into southern California. Read More >

Current conditions at

TAH-5201 Lake Forest (LIB32)

Lat: 39.18876°NLon: 120.11279°WElev: 6325.0ft.

NA

77°F

25°C

Humidity 29%
Wind Speed SSW 5 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 43°F (6°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index78°F (26°C)
Last update 25 Aug 03:40 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles WSW Kings Beach CA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 79 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 58 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 80. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

    High: 80 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 58. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 58 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 79. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 79 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 59. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 59 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Friday

    Friday: A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73.

    High: 73 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.

    Low: 54 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 75.

    High: 75 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 80. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 58. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 79. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 59. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 75.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 52.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 76.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 52.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 74.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles WSW Kings Beach CA
 39.24°N 120.06°W (Elev. 6250 ft)
Last Update:
11:49 am PDT Aug 25, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3pm PDT Aug 25, 2026-6pm PDT Aug 31, 2026
 
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