Early Heat Wave in the West; Fire Concerns in the Plains

An anomalously early heat wave will continue to intensify and expand across the West and Southwest as the week progresses. Numerous daily and potentially monthly record highs are expected to be broken. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions are expected today across the High Plains and southern Plains. Lake effect snow downwind of the Great Lakes will taper off today. Read More >

Current conditions at

SOMES BAR (SMBC1)

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

NA

44°F

7°C

Humidity 97%
Wind Speed NNE 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 43°F (6°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 17 Mar 08:16 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

13 Miles SSW Etna CA

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 65. West wind around 9 mph.

    High: 65 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 47. West wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 47 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 65. Southwest wind 8 to 10 mph.

    High: 65 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Clear, with a low around 46. West southwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 46 °F

    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 66. West wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 66 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 47.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 65.

    High: 65 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 57.

    High: 57 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 65. West wind around 9 mph.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 47. West wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 65. Southwest wind 8 to 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 46. West southwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 66. West wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 47.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 65.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 57.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 53.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 51.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
13 Miles SSW Etna CA
 41.29°N 122.95°W (Elev. 6181 ft)
6:56 am PDT Mar 17, 2026
8am PDT Mar 17, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 23, 2026
 
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