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Fire Weather Concerns for a Large Part of the Central U.S.; Severe Weather in the Central Plains

Dry and windy conditions will bring widespread fire weather concerns to the northern/central Plains and portions of the Southwest into the southern Plains. Severe thunderstorms with large hail and damaging wind gusts are possible over the central Plains today into this weekend. Rain and high elevation snow is expected over parts of the Cascades and Northern Intermountain Region through Saturday. Read More >

Current conditions at

SOLDIER MTN (SDRC1)

Lat: 40.92678°NLon: 121.58433°WElev: 3704.0ft.

NA

76°F

24°C

Humidity 13%
Wind Speed N 3 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 22°F (-6°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index76°F (24°C)
Last update 14 May 01:13 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

15 Miles NE Burney CA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 77. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 77 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 39. West wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm after midnight.

    Low: 39 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 73. Calm wind becoming west northwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 73 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. West wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 65. North wind 3 to 7 mph.

    High: 65 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Widespread frost, mainly after 5am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 33.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Frost

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Areas of frost before 8am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 64.

    High: 64 °F

    Areas Frost
    then Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 32.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 70.

    High: 70 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 77. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 39. West wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 73. Calm wind becoming west northwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. West wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 65. North wind 3 to 7 mph.
Saturday Night
Widespread frost, mainly after 5am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 33.
Sunday
Areas of frost before 8am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 64.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 32.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 70.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 36.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 75.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 40.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 79.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
15 Miles NE Burney CA
 41.01°N 121.44°W (Elev. 3297 ft)
Last Update:
11:31 am PDT May 14, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1pm PDT May 14, 2026-6pm PDT May 20, 2026
 
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