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Current conditions at

RUTH (RLKC1)

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

NA

90°F

32°C

Humidity 16%
Wind Speed SSW 5 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 38°F (3°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index86°F (30°C)
Last update 03 Jul 01:23 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SW Ruth CA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 86. West southwest wind around 8 mph.

    High: 86 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 55. North northwest wind 3 to 6 mph.

    Low: 55 °F

    Clear

  • Independence Day

    Independence Day: Sunny, with a high near 89. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 89 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 58. West wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 58 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. Calm wind becoming west southwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 88 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. West wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 57 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 85.

    High: 85 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 55.

    Low: 55 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 83.

    High: 83 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 86. West southwest wind around 8 mph.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 55. North northwest wind 3 to 6 mph.
Independence Day
Sunny, with a high near 89. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 58. West wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. Calm wind becoming west southwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. West wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 85.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 55.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 83.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 52.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 84.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 52.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 84.
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Point Forecast:
3 Miles SW Ruth CA
 40.25°N 123.45°W (Elev. 3921 ft)
Last Update:
2:10 am PDT Jul 3, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2pm PDT Jul 3, 2026-6pm PDT Jul 9, 2026
 
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