Severe Weather in the Central Plains; Fire Concerns in the Southern High Plains and Southwest; Late-Season Mountain Snow

Severe storms, including large hail, wind, and perhaps a couple of tornadoes, are possible in the central Plains. Dry, windy conditions and lightning from dry thunderstorms may produce hazardous fire conditions in the Southwest and southern High Plains. Late-season snow is expected in the Northwest and the Great Basin. Heat is spreading across the eastern U.S.. Read More >

Current conditions at

SIMS (SMSC1)

Lat: 41.0713°NLon: 122.36993°WElev: 2537.0ft.

NA

68°F

20°C

Humidity 28%
Wind Speed NNE 4 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 16 May 04:32 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SW Dunsmuir CA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. North northwest wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 62. North wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    High: 62 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 42. North wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 71. Calm wind.

    High: 71 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Clear, with a low around 47. North wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Low: 47 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 77.

    High: 77 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Clear, with a low around 51.

    Low: 51 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 84.

    High: 84 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Clear, with a low around 55.

    Low: 55 °F

    Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. North northwest wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 62. North wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 42. North wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 71. Calm wind.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 47. North wind 3 to 5 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 77.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 51.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 84.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 55.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 87.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 56.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 87.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 57.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 86.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles SW Dunsmuir CA
 41.17°N 122.32°W (Elev. 3146 ft)
2:01 pm PDT May 16, 2026
5pm PDT May 16, 2026-6pm PDT May 23, 2026
 
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