Heat Builds in the West; Extremely Critical Fire Weather in the Northwest

A heat wave over the Southwest will intensify this week, peaking and expanding into the Intermountain West and northern High Plains this weekend. Critical to extremely critical fire weather conditions are forecast from the Northwest and the northern Great Basin this weekend. Particularly Dangerous Situation Red Flag Warnings have been issued. Read More >

Current conditions at

RUTH (RLKC1)

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

NA

80°F

27°C

Humidity 32%
Wind Speed N 4 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 48°F (9°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index79°F (26°C)
Last update 31 Jul 10:23 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles SE Ruth CA

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 87. Southwest wind around 8 mph.

    High: 87 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 51. South southwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 51 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 85. Light northwest wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 85 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 50. North northeast wind 6 to 10 mph.

    Low: 50 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 87. North northeast wind 5 to 8 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon.

    High: 87 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Clear, with a low around 54. West northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming north northeast after midnight.

    Low: 54 °F

    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 94.

    High: 94 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Clear, with a low around 59.

    Low: 59 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 94.

    High: 94 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 87. Southwest wind around 8 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 51. South southwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 85. Light northwest wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 50. North northeast wind 6 to 10 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 87. North northeast wind 5 to 8 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 54. West northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming north northeast after midnight.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 94.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 59.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 94.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 59.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 90.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 56.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 89.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles SE Ruth CA
 40.22°N 123.33°W (Elev. 3310 ft)
10:05 am PDT Jul 31, 2026
11am PDT Jul 31, 2026-6pm PDT Aug 6, 2026
 
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