Thunderstorms and Heavy Rainfall in the Central Plains and Midwest; Heavy Rain and Flooding Concerns in the Southern Plains This Weekend

Strong thunderstorms are forecast across parts of the Central Plains and Midwest through Friday morning, with damaging wind gusts, large hail, and heavy rainfall as the primary threats. Over the weekend, heavy to excessive rainfall and flash flooding concerns will return to portions of Oklahoma and Texas. Read More >

Current conditions at

READER RANCH (RRRC1)

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

NA

70°F

21°C

Humidity 54%
Wind Speed ENE 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 53°F (12°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 11 Jul 02:13 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles NNW Penn Valley CA

  • Overnight

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

    Low: 74 °F

    Areas Smoke

  • Friday

    Friday: Areas of smoke between 3pm and 5pm. Sunny and hot, with a high near 100. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 100 °F

    Areas Smoke

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Areas of smoke. Clear, with a low around 72. Light and variable wind.

    Low: 72 °F

    Areas Smoke

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Areas of smoke. Sunny and hot, with a high near 99. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 99 °F

    Areas Smoke

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 70. Southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 70 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 98.

    High: 98 °F

    Hot

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Clear, with a low around 70.

    Low: 70 °F

    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 98.

    High: 98 °F

    Hot

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Clear, with a low around 68.

    Low: 68 °F

    Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Areas of smoke. Clear, with a steady temperature around 74. Calm wind.
Friday
Areas of smoke between 3pm and 5pm. Sunny and hot, with a high near 100. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Areas of smoke. Clear, with a low around 72. Light and variable wind.
Saturday
Areas of smoke. Sunny and hot, with a high near 99. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 70. Southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Sunday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 98.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 70.
Monday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 98.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 68.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 93.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 63.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 90.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 62.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 89.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles NNW Penn Valley CA
 39.25°N 121.2°W (Elev. 1385 ft)
12:21 am PDT Jul 11, 2025
2am PDT Jul 11, 2025-6pm PDT Jul 17, 2025
 
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