NWS Sacramento Changes to Public and Fire Weather Zones Coming April 16, 2026

Read More >

Current conditions at

READER RANCH (RRRC1)

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

NA

48°F

9°C

Humidity 97%
Wind Speed SSE 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 47°F (8°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 31 Mar 11:13 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NNW Penn Valley CA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of rain and thunderstorms before 4am, then rain likely between 4am and 5am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5am.  Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 52. South wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 52 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain and thunderstorms before 11am, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly after 11am.  High near 55. South wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    High: 55 °F

    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain, mainly before 1am.  Low around 41. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 41 °F

    Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of rain before 11am.  Sunny, with a high near 59. Calm wind becoming west northwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 59 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 43. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 43 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 73.

    High: 73 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 47.

    Low: 47 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 76.

    High: 76 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 52.

    Low: 52 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A chance of rain and thunderstorms before 4am, then rain likely between 4am and 5am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 52. South wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday
Rain and thunderstorms before 11am, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly after 11am. High near 55. South wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Rain, mainly before 1am. Low around 41. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of rain before 11am. Sunny, with a high near 59. Calm wind becoming west northwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 43. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 73.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 47.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 76.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 52.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 78.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 76.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 52.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 73.
Basemap Options
Click map to change the forecast location
Loading map...

ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles NNW Penn Valley CA
 39.25°N 121.2°W (Elev. 1385 ft)
11:31 pm PDT Mar 31, 2026
11pm PDT Mar 31, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 7, 2026
 
Get as KML Get as XML

Additional Resources

Radar & Satellite Image

Link to Local Radar Data Link to Satellite Data

Hourly Weather Forecast

National Digital Forecast Database