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Fire Weather Concerns and Severe Thunderstorms through the Weekend

Dry and windy conditions, and some dry thunderstorms and lightning, may support hazardous fire activity in the northern Plains, high southern Plains and the Southwest this weekend. An active severe weather pattern is forecast for portions of the central and southern High Plains into the Upper Midwest through early the part of next week. Damaging winds, large hail, and tornadoes are possible. Read More >

Current conditions at

SIMS (SMSC1)

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

NA

61°F

16°C

Humidity 32%
Wind Speed NE 4 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 31°F (-1°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 15 May 10:32 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SW Dunsmuir CA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 45. North wind around 6 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 45 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 62. North northwest wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 62 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. North northwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 62. North wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 62 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Clear, with a low around 41. North northwest wind 3 to 8 mph. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 71.

    High: 71 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Clear, with a low around 47.

    Low: 47 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 80.

    High: 80 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Clear, with a low around 51.

    Low: 51 °F

    Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 45. North wind around 6 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 62. North northwest wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. North northwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 62. North wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 41. North northwest wind 3 to 8 mph. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 71.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 47.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 80.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 51.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 85.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 55.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 87.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 56.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 85.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles SW Dunsmuir CA
 41.17°N 122.32°W (Elev. 3146 ft)
Last Update:
2:00 pm PDT May 15, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11pm PDT May 15, 2026-6pm PDT May 22, 2026
 
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