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Record Temperatures Expected Across the Southern US; Fire Weather Concerns in the Central US

Unseasonably warm temperatures continue today across the southern U.S., with more than 100 record or near record maximum temperatures forecast through the rest of the week and over the weekend. Dry and gusty winds will produce elevated to critical fire weather in the central and southern Plains and elevated conditions over portions of the Desert Southwest on Friday. Read More >

Current conditions at

SOMES BAR (SMBC1)

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

NA

76°F

24°C

Humidity 19%
Wind Speed WNW 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 31°F (-1°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index76°F (24°C)
Last update 26 Mar 04:16 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

12 Miles ESE Orleans CA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. East northeast wind around 9 mph becoming southeast after midnight.

    Low: 45 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. Southeast wind 5 to 8 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.

    High: 69 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 46. West northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 62. Light and variable wind becoming northwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 62 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 46. West northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.

    High: 62 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.

    Low: 46 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of rain. Snow level 6400 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54.

    High: 54 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Rain likely. Snow level 6700 feet lowering to 6000 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.

    Low: 42 °F

    Rain Likely

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. East northeast wind around 9 mph becoming southeast after midnight.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. Southeast wind 5 to 8 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 46. West northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 62. Light and variable wind becoming northwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 46. West northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Monday
A chance of rain. Snow level 6400 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54.
Monday Night
Rain likely. Snow level 6700 feet lowering to 6000 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Tuesday
Rain likely. Snow level 6000 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48.
Tuesday Night
Rain likely. Snow level 6200 feet lowering to 5300 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Wednesday
Rain and snow. Snow level 4900 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43.
Wednesday Night
Rain and snow. Snow level 4800 feet lowering to 4200 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Thursday
Rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
12 Miles ESE Orleans CA
 41.2°N 123.37°W (Elev. 4193 ft)
Last Update:
4:41 pm PDT Mar 26, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5pm PDT Mar 26, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 2, 2026
 
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