Tropical Depression Nine in the Gulf of America; California October Heat Wave Continues

Tropical Depression Nine is forecast to track toward the central U.S. Gulf Coast while strengthening into a tropical storm by early Wednesday and a hurricane on Thursday. Stay tuned to forecast updates. Much higher than typical October temperatures will continue across much of California through midweek. Temperatures are forecast to gradually cool beginning Thursday in Coastal California. Read More >

Current conditions at

FIVE CENT (WEFC1)

Lat: 40.75365°NLon: 122.93214°WElev: 2602.0ft.

NA

66°F

19°C

Humidity 35%
Wind Speed NE 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 07 Oct 01:20 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

13 Miles NNE Helena CA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Patchy smoke before 2am. Clear, with a low around 62. East northeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 62 °F

    Patchy Smoke

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 83. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    High: 83 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Clear, with a low around 62. Calm wind becoming north northeast around 5 mph in the evening.

    Low: 62 °F

    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 85. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 85 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 59. Light and variable wind becoming northwest around 5 mph.

    Low: 59 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 77. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest 6 to 11 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 77 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 47.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 60.

    High: 60 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Patchy smoke before 2am. Clear, with a low around 62. East northeast wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 83. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 62. Calm wind becoming north northeast around 5 mph in the evening.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 85. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 59. Light and variable wind becoming northwest around 5 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 77. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest 6 to 11 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 47.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 60.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 35.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 58.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 37.
Columbus Day
Sunny, with a high near 61.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 41.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 62.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
13 Miles NNE Helena CA
 40.92°N 123.02°W (Elev. 4600 ft)
2:10 pm PDT Oct 6, 2026
1am PDT Oct 7, 2026-6pm PDT Oct 13, 2026
 
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