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Rain Providing Some Relief to Drought-Stricken Southern U.S.

A storm tracking across the southern U.S. will continue to bring areas of heavy thunderstorms with risks for severe weather and excessive rainfall from Texas to Florida through this weekend. While much of this rainfall will be beneficial to the drought, excessive rainfall may bring areas of flash and urban flooding. Read More >

Current conditions at

RUTH (RLKC1)

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

NA

49°F

9°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed W 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 47°F (8°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 02 May 08:23 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

10 Miles ESE Ruth CA

  • Today

    Today: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 70. Calm wind becoming west southwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 70 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of showers before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Light and variable wind becoming northeast 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 45 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of showers between 11am and 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 71. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 71 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Patchy fog after 8pm. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 44 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 8am. Patchy fog before 11am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 57. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 57 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Patchy Fog

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly before 11pm. Patchy fog after 11pm. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. West wind 3 to 6 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 42 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of showers before 11am. Patchy fog before 11am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 70.

    High: 70 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog
    then Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Areas of fog between 11pm and 5am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 44.

    Low: 44 °F

    Areas Fog

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Patchy fog between 8am and 11am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 76.

    High: 76 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 70. Calm wind becoming west southwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of showers before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Light and variable wind becoming northeast 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
Sunday
A chance of showers between 11am and 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 71. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Patchy fog after 8pm. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Monday
Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 8am. Patchy fog before 11am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 57. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Monday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly before 11pm. Patchy fog after 11pm. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. West wind 3 to 6 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers before 11am. Patchy fog before 11am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 70.
Tuesday Night
Areas of fog between 11pm and 5am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 44.
Wednesday
Patchy fog between 8am and 11am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 76.
Wednesday Night
Patchy fog after 11pm. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 46.
Thursday
Patchy fog. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 78.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 77.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
10 Miles ESE Ruth CA
 40.22°N 123.24°W (Elev. 3599 ft)
Last Update:
2:10 am PDT May 2, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9am PDT May 2, 2026-6pm PDT May 8, 2026
 
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