Heavy Rainfall and Flooding Threats in the Midwest and Ohio Valley; Heat Continues in the Plains and Southeast

An active pattern will continue to bring heavy to excessive rainfall and flash flooding threats to the Midwest and Ohio Valley over the next couple of days. Dangerous heat continues across the central/southern Plains and Southeast U.S. into next week. There is potential for record-tying/breaking temperatures with many areas forecast to see their hottest temperatures so far this year. Read More >

Current conditions at

RUTH (RLKC1)

Lat: 40.25074°NLon: 123.3198°WElev: 2732.0ft.

NA

54°F

12°C

Humidity 84%
Wind Speed WNW 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 49°F (9°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 14 Aug 03:23 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

17 Miles SE Ruth CA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Clear, with a low around 53. East wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 53 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 69. East southeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming light and variable.

    High: 69 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 52. West wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 52 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 70. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 70 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. West southwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 54 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 73 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57.

    Low: 57 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.

    High: 73 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 56.

    Low: 56 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Clear, with a low around 53. East wind around 6 mph.
Friday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 69. East southeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming light and variable.
Friday Night
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 52. West wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm.
Saturday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 70. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. West southwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 56.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 57.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 72.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
17 Miles SE Ruth CA
 40.14°N 123.13°W (Elev. 4839 ft)
2:10 am PDT Aug 14, 2026
3am PDT Aug 14, 2026-6pm PDT Aug 20, 2026
 
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