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Heat the Southwest; Fire Weather in the Central U.S.; Kona Low Impacting Hawaii

A rare March heat wave is ongoing with much above-normal temperatures over the Southwest U.S. through this weekend. Periods of critical fire weather will persist from the central Rockies to the central and southern Plains through the weekend as gusty winds and low relative humidity continue. A Kona low will continue to bring several rounds of moderate to heavy rainfall to Hawaii through Sunday. Read More >

Current conditions at

SOMES BAR (SMBC1)

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

NA

79°F

26°C

Humidity 36%
Wind Speed SSE 5 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 50°F (10°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index79°F (26°C)
Last update 20 Mar 06:16 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles SSW Etna CA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. West southwest wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. West southwest wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 49 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 36. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the evening.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. East wind around 8 mph becoming north in the afternoon.

    High: 53 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. West wind 7 to 11 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 51.

    High: 51 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.

    Low: 42 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. Breezy.

    High: 50 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. Breezy.

    Low: 39 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. West southwest wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. West southwest wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 36. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the evening.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. East wind around 8 mph becoming north in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. West wind 7 to 11 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 51.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. Breezy.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 44.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 47.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 51.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles SSW Etna CA
 41.36°N 122.96°W (Elev. 7201 ft)
Last Update:
4:41 pm PDT Mar 20, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6pm PDT Mar 20, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 27, 2026
 
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