Severe Thunderstorms for the Center of the Nation; Fire Weather Concerns; Flooding Issues for the Great Lakes Region

A round of severe thunderstorms are forecast across areas of the Southern Plains, Mississippi Valley and Great Lakes this afternoon and tonight; The threat for flash flooding will also accompany these storms. The rainfall for the Great Lakes region could prolong the ongoing flooding. Where the rain is needed, the Southern High Plains, critical fire weather concerns through today. Read More >

Current conditions at

CARPENTER RIDGE (CDEC1)

Lat: 40.06866°NLon: 121.584°WElev: 4816.0ft.

NA

45°F

7°C

Humidity 34%
Wind Speed SE 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 18°F (-8°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 18 Apr 02:54 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

24 Miles ENE Los Molinos CA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a steady temperature around 48. Calm wind.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 70. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 70 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Calm wind.

    Low: 52 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 69. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 69 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. South wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light east southeast  in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 11am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.

    High: 64 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Rain, mainly after 11pm.  Low around 45. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 45 °F

    Rain

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain before 11am, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am.  Cloudy, with a high near 51.

    High: 51 °F

    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 11pm, then rain likely after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.

    Low: 42 °F

    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a steady temperature around 48. Calm wind.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 70. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Calm wind.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 69. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. South wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light east southeast in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.
Monday Night
Rain, mainly after 11pm. Low around 45. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tuesday
Rain before 11am, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am. Cloudy, with a high near 51.
Tuesday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 11pm, then rain likely after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Wednesday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 43.
Friday
A slight chance of rain. Sunny, with a high near 65.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
24 Miles ENE Los Molinos CA
 40.13°N 121.66°W (Elev. 2398 ft)
2:01 am PDT Apr 18, 2026
3am PDT Apr 18, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 24, 2026
 
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