Heat Builds in the West; Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain in the Upper Midwest and Mid-Mississippi Valley; Extremely Critical Fire Weather in the Northwest on Saturday

A heat wave over the Southwest will intensify this week, peaking and expanding into the Intermountain West and northern High Plains this weekend. Severe thunderstorms and heavy rainfall are expected over parts of the Upper Midwest to mid-Mississippi Valley today. Critical to extremely critical fire weather conditions from the Northwest and the northern Great Basin on Saturday and Sunday. Read More >

Current conditions at

SOMES BAR (SMBC1)

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

NA

55°F

13°C

Humidity 94%
Wind Speed SE 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 53°F (12°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 31 Jul 07:16 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles E Orleans CA

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 92. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 92 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 57. West northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 57 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 89 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 56. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable  in the evening.

    Low: 56 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 94. Calm wind becoming west northwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 94 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Clear, with a low around 57.

    Low: 57 °F

    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 101.

    High: 101 °F

    Hot

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Clear, with a low around 64.

    Low: 64 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 100.

    High: 100 °F

    Hot

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 92. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 57. West northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 56. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 94. Calm wind becoming west northwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 57.
Monday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 101.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 64.
Tuesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 100.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 65.
Wednesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 96.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 64.
Thursday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 96.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles E Orleans CA
 41.31°N 123.4°W (Elev. 2001 ft)
6:46 am PDT Jul 31, 2026
7am PDT Jul 31, 2026-6pm PDT Aug 6, 2026
 
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