Fire Weather Concerns in the Intermountain West into the Plains

Anomalously warm, dry and breezy conditions will bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions across portions of the Intermountain West into the Plains though early this week. Another elevated risk is possible across the central Appalachians. A rapid warm-up is in the forecast beginning Monday across the central and eastern U.S.. Read More >

Current conditions at

SOMES BAR (SMBC1)

Lat: 41.39007°NLon: 123.49267°WElev: 915.0ft.

NA

64°F

18°C

Humidity 47%
Wind Speed S 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 43°F (6°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 29 Mar 11:16 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

12 Miles ESE Orleans CA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. West wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 61 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. West southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 43 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A slight chance of rain before 11am, then a chance of rain after 1pm.  Snow level 6700 feet rising to 7500 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 54. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 54 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Chance Rain

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 40 percent chance of rain.  Snow level 7400 feet lowering to 6000 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. West southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 42 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of rain before 8am, then a chance of rain and snow between 8am and 11am, then a chance of rain after 11am.  Snow level 5400 feet rising to 6100 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 50. Calm wind becoming west southwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 50 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain likely before 2am, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow.  Snow level 6100 feet lowering to 5100 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 41 °F

    Rain Likely
    then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all rain after 11am.  Snow level 5300 feet. High near 41. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 41 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain before 8pm, then rain and snow between 8pm and 2am, then snow after 2am.  Snow level 5400 feet lowering to 4200 feet after midnight . Cloudy, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow before 2pm, then snow likely, possibly mixed with rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39.

    High: 39 °F

    Snow then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. West wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. West southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Monday
A slight chance of rain before 11am, then a chance of rain after 1pm. Snow level 6700 feet rising to 7500 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 54. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Monday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain. Snow level 7400 feet lowering to 6000 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. West southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Tuesday
A chance of rain before 8am, then a chance of rain and snow between 8am and 11am, then a chance of rain after 11am. Snow level 5400 feet rising to 6100 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 50. Calm wind becoming west southwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tuesday Night
Rain likely before 2am, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow. Snow level 6100 feet lowering to 5100 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday
Rain, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all rain after 11am. Snow level 5300 feet. High near 41. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday Night
Rain before 8pm, then rain and snow between 8pm and 2am, then snow after 2am. Snow level 5400 feet lowering to 4200 feet after midnight . Cloudy, with a low around 34.
Thursday
Snow before 2pm, then snow likely, possibly mixed with rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain and snow before 8pm, then a chance of snow between 8pm and 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 54.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 37.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 63.
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Point Forecast:
12 Miles ESE Orleans CA
 41.2°N 123.37°W (Elev. 4193 ft)
11:26 am PDT Mar 29, 2026
12pm PDT Mar 29, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 4, 2026
 
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