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 >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Fire Weather Watch in effect from August 1, 02:00 PM PDT until August 1, 09:00 PM PDT

Current conditions at

GERBER RESERVOIR (GRBO3)

Lat: 42.20597°NLon: 121.13806°WElev: 4950.0ft.

55°F

13°C

Humidity	67%
Wind Speed	NW 1 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	44°F (7°C)
Visibility	NA
Last update	31 Jul 04:45 AM PDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

14 Miles W Paisley OR

Fire Weather Watch August 1, 02:00pm until August 1, 09:00pm

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Fire Weather Watch

Today
High: 77 °F
Areas Smoke
Tonight
Low: 55 °F
Mostly Clear
Saturday
High: 73 °F
Partly Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 47 °F
Decreasing
Clouds
Sunday
High: 69 °F
Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 46 °F
Mostly Clear
Monday
High: 70 °F
Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 50 °F
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 75 °F
Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

Areas of smoke before 4pm. Sunny, with a high near 77. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon.

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 55. West southwest wind 6 to 9 mph.

Saturday

Sunny, then becoming mostly cloudy during the afternoon, with a high near 73. Southwest wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

Saturday Night

Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 47. West wind 7 to 17 mph becoming north northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 69. Light and variable wind becoming north northwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 46.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 70.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 50.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 75.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 55.