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Heat Builds in the West; Extremely Critical Fire Weather in the Northwest

A heat wave over the Southwest will intensify this week, peaking and expanding into the Intermountain West and northern High Plains this weekend. Critical to extremely critical fire weather conditions are forecast from the Northwest and the northern Great Basin this weekend. Particularly Dangerous Situation Red Flag Warnings have been issued. Read More >

Current conditions at

NOTCHKO (NTCC1)

Lat: 41.28972°NLon: 123.8575°WElev: 477.0ft.

NA

78°F

26°C

Humidity 50%
Wind Speed WNW 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 58°F (14°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index79°F (26°C)
Last update 01 Aug 11:45 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SSW Orick CA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Partly sunny, with a high near 64. North northwest wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 64 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. North wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 53 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 65. North wind 8 to 14 mph.

    High: 65 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 53. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 53 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 69. North northwest wind 7 to 9 mph.

    High: 69 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 55. North northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 55 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.

    High: 69 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 55.

    Low: 55 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 67.

    High: 67 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Partly sunny, with a high near 64. North northwest wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. North wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 65. North wind 8 to 14 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 53. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 69. North northwest wind 7 to 9 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 55. North northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 67.
Wednesday Night
Patchy fog after 2am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 67.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 68.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles SSW Orick CA
 41.24°N 124.09°W (Elev. 3 ft)
Last Update:
10:05 am PDT Aug 1, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12pm PDT Aug 1, 2026-6pm PDT Aug 7, 2026
 
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