Storms and Heavy Rainfall in the Plains and Southern Appalachians; Hazardous Heat in the South and Southeast

Severe thunderstorms with heavy rainfall will be possible across the southern Appalachians through this evening. Thunderstorms are also expected from the northern/central Plains into portions of the Midwest through Tuesday, and severe storms may produce large hail and damaging wind gusts. Meanwhile, hazardous heat persists across the South and Southeast. Read More >

Current conditions at

ALDER SPRINGS (ECKC1)

Lat: 39.65162°NLon: 122.72453°WElev: 4543.0ft.

NA

82°F

28°C

Humidity 27%
Wind Speed SSE 5 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 45°F (7°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index80°F (27°C)
Last update 17 Aug 02:24 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SSW Alder Springs CA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 73. Southeast wind around 8 mph.

    High: 73 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. South southwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming north northeast after midnight.

    Low: 61 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 76. Light and variable wind becoming east around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 76 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. West wind 5 to 7 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight.

    Low: 65 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 78. Light and variable wind becoming south southeast 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 78 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 64.

    Low: 64 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.

    High: 75 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 60.

    Low: 60 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 71.

    High: 71 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 73. Southeast wind around 8 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. South southwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming north northeast after midnight.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 76. Light and variable wind becoming east around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. West wind 5 to 7 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 78. Light and variable wind becoming south southeast 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 64.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 60.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 71.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 54.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 70.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 57.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 72.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles SSW Alder Springs CA
 39.62°N 122.75°W (Elev. 5420 ft)
2:00 pm PDT Aug 17, 2026
2pm PDT Aug 17, 2026-6pm PDT Aug 23, 2026
 
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