Fire Weather Concerns in the Southern Plains and Southeast; Pacific System to Bring Unsettled Weather to the West Coast

Gusty winds and dry conditions will continue to bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions to the southern Plains and Southeast early this week. A Pacific storm system will bring low elevation rain and heavy high elevation mountain snow to northern and central California through early week, expanding into the Pacific Northwest, Great Basin, and southern California on Tuesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

WHISKEYTOWN HQ#2 (OBRC1)

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

NA

69°F

21°C

Humidity 28%
Wind Speed S 5 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 19 Apr 07:00 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles WNW Central Valley CA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. South southeast wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light south  in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain, mainly after 1pm.  High near 47. Light and variable wind becoming south around 6 mph in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 47 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Rain

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Rain.  Low around 43. South southeast wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable  in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

    Low: 43 °F

    Rain

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain before 2pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm.  High near 46. South southeast wind 3 to 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    High: 46 °F

    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then rain, mainly after 8pm.  Low around 44. South wind 3 to 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 44 °F

    Showers then
    Rain Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 50 percent chance of rain.  Partly sunny, with a high near 51.

    High: 51 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.

    Low: 41 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 62.

    High: 62 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 46.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. South southeast wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light south in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Monday
Rain, mainly after 1pm. High near 47. Light and variable wind becoming south around 6 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Monday Night
Rain. Low around 43. South southeast wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.
Tuesday
Rain before 2pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. High near 46. South southeast wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Tuesday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then rain, mainly after 8pm. Low around 44. South wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Wednesday
A 50 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 51.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 62.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 46.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 65.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 49.
Saturday
A slight chance of rain. Sunny, with a high near 63.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50.
Sunday
A slight chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.
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Point Forecast:
7 Miles WNW Central Valley CA
 40.72°N 122.49°W (Elev. 2776 ft)
2:01 pm PDT Apr 19, 2026
7pm PDT Apr 19, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 26, 2026
 
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