Tracking Major Hurricane Erin; Hot in the Mid-Mississippi Valley

Major Hurricane Erin is tracking just north of the lower Bahamas today. Dangerous surf and rip current threats increase this week for most of the Atlantic coastline. Erin's outerbands may impact the Outer Banks later this week. Hot to extremely hot temperatures are forecast today and Tuesday from a part of the southern Plains into the central to lower Mississippi River Valley. Read More >

Current conditions at

WHISKEYTOWN HQ#2 (OBRC1)

Lat: 40.61051°NLon: 122.52731°WElev: 1360.0ft.

NA

79°F

26°C

Humidity 35%
Wind Speed SW 3 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 49°F (9°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index79°F (26°C)
Last update 18 Aug 12:00 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles SW Redding CA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 86. South wind around 6 mph.

    High: 86 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 63. Calm wind.

    Low: 63 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 91. Light and variable wind becoming south southeast around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 91 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Clear, with a low around 65. South wind around 6 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 65 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Light and variable wind becoming north northwest around 5 mph.

    High: 98 °F

    Hot

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Clear, with a low around 70.

    Low: 70 °F

    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 104.

    High: 104 °F

    Hot

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 73.

    Low: 73 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 104.

    High: 104 °F

    Hot

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 86. South wind around 6 mph.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 63. Calm wind.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 91. Light and variable wind becoming south southeast around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 65. South wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Wednesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Light and variable wind becoming north northwest around 5 mph.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 70.
Thursday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 104.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 73.
Friday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 104.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 75.
Saturday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 102.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 74.
Sunday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 100.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles SW Redding CA
 40.52°N 122.47°W (Elev. 801 ft)
10:21 am PDT Aug 18, 2025
12pm PDT Aug 18, 2025-6pm PDT Aug 24, 2025
 
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