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

SOMES BAR (SMBC1)

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

NA

68°F

20°C

Humidity 70%
Wind Speed NNE 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 58°F (14°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 02 Aug 09:16 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

17 Miles SW Etna CA

  • Today

    Today: Sunny and hot, with a high near 104. Northeast wind 5 to 11 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 104 °F

    Hot

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 50. West southwest wind 7 to 11 mph becoming east northeast after midnight.

    Low: 50 °F

    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 108. East northeast wind 6 to 9 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon.

    High: 108 °F

    Hot

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Clear, with a low around 61. Calm wind becoming northeast 5 to 8 mph after midnight.

    Low: 61 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 114. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 9 mph in the morning.

    High: 114 °F

    Hot

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Clear, with a low around 63.

    Low: 63 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 112.

    High: 112 °F

    Hot

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Clear, with a low around 62.

    Low: 62 °F

    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 112.

    High: 112 °F

    Hot

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny and hot, with a high near 104. Northeast wind 5 to 11 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 50. West southwest wind 7 to 11 mph becoming east northeast after midnight.
Monday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 108. East northeast wind 6 to 9 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 61. Calm wind becoming northeast 5 to 8 mph after midnight.
Tuesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 114. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 9 mph in the morning.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 63.
Wednesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 112.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 62.
Thursday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 112.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 62.
Friday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 111.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 60.
Saturday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 110.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
17 Miles SW Etna CA
 41.31°N 123.13°W (Elev. 3399 ft)
4:40 am PDT Aug 2, 2026
10am PDT Aug 2, 2026-6pm PDT Aug 8, 2026
 
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