Fire Weather Concerns for the Plains; Record Warmth Spreads

Dry and breezy conditions prevail across the High Plains where elevated to locally critical conditions continue through today. Meanwhile, record warmth increases and spreads across the South, Southwest and into southern California into this last weekend of February. Meanwhile, a fast moving system moves across the central Plains then off the mid-Atlantic by this evening. Read More >

Current conditions at

DENTEN CREEK (MWKC1)

Lat: 39.77948°NLon: 120.59449°WElev: 5149.0ft.

NA

63°F

17°C

Humidity 32%
Wind Speed SSW 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 33°F (1°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 26 Feb 01:34 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NW Graeagle CA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming northwest.

    High: 57 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. Calm wind.

    Low: 37 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. Calm wind.

    High: 62 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 10 percent chance of rain after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Calm wind.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of rain before 10am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 10am and 4pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 60 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 10pm, then a chance of rain after 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 40 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 40 percent chance of rain.  Snow level 7200 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55.

    High: 55 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain likely, mainly after 10pm.  Snow level 6800 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of rain, mainly before 4pm.  Snow level 6000 feet rising to 6600 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 53.

    High: 53 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming northwest.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. Calm wind.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. Calm wind.
Friday Night
A 10 percent chance of rain after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Calm wind.
Saturday
A slight chance of rain before 10am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 10am and 4pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 10pm, then a chance of rain after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of rain. Snow level 7200 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55.
Sunday Night
Rain likely, mainly after 10pm. Snow level 6800 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Monday
A chance of rain, mainly before 4pm. Snow level 6000 feet rising to 6600 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 53.
Monday Night
A slight chance of rain before 10pm. Snow level 6800 feet. Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 59.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of rain. Snow level 7200 feet lowering to 6500 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Wednesday
A chance of rain. Snow level 5800 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 54.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles NW Graeagle CA
 39.83°N 120.67°W (Elev. 4396 ft)
1:16 pm PST Feb 26, 2026
1pm PST Feb 26, 2026-6pm PST Mar 4, 2026
 
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