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Dangerous Heat in the West; Coastal Flooding & High Rip Current Risk into the Weekend on the East Coast; Flash Flooding Possible in the Southeast

A dangerous, record heat wave continues for the Desert Southwest and the Central Valley of California through Saturday, and the Pacific Northwest through Tuesday. Coastal flooding is expected through tonight at high tide along the Eastern Seaboard from Erin, while the high rip current risk and dangerous surf continue through the weekend. Flash flooding possible today in Georgia and South Carolina. Read More >

Current conditions at

WHITMORE (WITC1)

Lat: 40.61948°NLon: 121.89962°WElev: 2499.0ft.

NA

72°F

22°C

Humidity 30%
Wind Speed E 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 39°F (4°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 22 Aug 07:25 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

23 Miles ENE Cottonwood CA

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 91. Northeast wind around 6 mph becoming calm.

    High: 91 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 74. Light and variable wind becoming east around 6 mph in the evening.

    Low: 74 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 91. East northeast wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable.

    High: 91 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 73. Southwest wind around 6 mph becoming east after midnight.

    Low: 73 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 89. East northeast wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable.

    High: 89 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 71.

    Low: 71 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 89.

    High: 89 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A slight chance of showers before 11pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 71.

    Low: 71 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 88.

    High: 88 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 91. Northeast wind around 6 mph becoming calm.
Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 74. Light and variable wind becoming east around 6 mph in the evening.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 91. East northeast wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 73. Southwest wind around 6 mph becoming east after midnight.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 89. East northeast wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 71.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 89.
Monday Night
A slight chance of showers before 11pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 71.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 88.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of showers before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 70.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 84.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 67.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 82.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
23 Miles ENE Cottonwood CA
 40.48°N 121.87°W (Elev. 3409 ft)
Last Update:
5:21 am PDT Aug 22, 2025
Forecast Valid:
8am PDT Aug 22, 2025-6pm PDT Aug 28, 2025
 
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