Extreme Heat in the Southwest; Severe Weather in the Northern Plains; Heavy Rain in the East

Extreme heat continues across the Southwest as temperatures may top 120 degrees. The heat may expand across the West and south-central U.S. into the middle of the month. Severe thunderstorms capable of severe wind gusts and large hail will be the primary hazards today across the northern Plains into the upper Midwest. Rainfall could be locally heavy across the Eastern U.S. today. Read More >

Current conditions at

RAVENDALE (RVDC1)

Lat: 40.73122°NLon: 120.31658°WElev: 5450.0ft.

NA

87°F

31°C

Humidity 11%
Wind Speed NNW 5 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 26°F (-3°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index83°F (28°C)
Last update 03 Aug 02:59 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

27 Miles E Eagle Lake CA

Extreme Heat Watch August 6, 08:00am until August 9, 08:00am
Heat Advisory August 5, 08:00am until August 6, 08:00am
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Extreme Heat Watch
Heat Advisory
  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Widespread haze. Patchy smoke. Sunny, with a high near 77. Southeast wind around 10 mph.

    High: 77 °F

    Haze

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Widespread haze. Patchy smoke. Clear, with a low around 55. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast in the evening.

    Low: 55 °F

    Haze

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Widespread haze before 3pm. Patchy smoke before 4pm. Sunny, with a high near 82. East wind around 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

    High: 82 °F

    Haze

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Patchy smoke before 9pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 57. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northwest in the evening.

    Low: 57 °F

    Patchy Smoke
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 84. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 84 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Clear, with a low around 57. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 57 °F

    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 85.

    High: 85 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 58.

    Low: 58 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 85.

    High: 85 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Widespread haze. Patchy smoke. Sunny, with a high near 77. Southeast wind around 10 mph.
Tonight
Widespread haze. Patchy smoke. Clear, with a low around 55. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast in the evening.
Tuesday
Widespread haze before 3pm. Patchy smoke before 4pm. Sunny, with a high near 82. East wind around 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Patchy smoke before 9pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 57. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northwest in the evening.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 84. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 57. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 85.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 58.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 85.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 59.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 85.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 60.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 83.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
27 Miles E Eagle Lake CA
 40.7°N 120.21°W (Elev. 7142 ft)
11:30 am PDT Aug 3, 2026
3pm PDT Aug 3, 2026-6pm PDT Aug 9, 2026
 
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