Heavy Rainfall and Flooding Threats in the Midwest and Ohio Valley; Heat Continues in the Plains and Southeast

An active pattern will continue to bring heavy to excessive rainfall and flash flooding threats to the Midwest and Ohio Valley over the next couple of days. Dangerous heat continues across the central/southern Plains and Southeast U.S. into next week. There is potential for record-tying/breaking temperatures with many areas forecast to see their hottest temperatures so far this year. Read More >

Current conditions at

DW5868 Mammoth Lakes (D5868)

Lat: 37.625°NLon: 118.98°WElev: 7973.0ft.

NA

62°F

17°C

Humidity 56%
Wind Speed ENE 5 MPH
Barometer 29.6 in (1002.37 mb)
Dewpoint 46°F (8°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 12 Aug 06:15 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles ESE Mammoth Lakes CA

Flood Watch until August 13, 09:00pm
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Flood Watch
  •  
    Flood Watch until August 13, 09:00pm

    NOW until 9:00pm Thu

    Flood Watch

  • Tonight

    Low: 39 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Areas Smoke

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 11am and 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 70. Light southwest wind increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 70 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 35. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light  in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 71. Light southwest wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 71 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 35. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light  in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 72. Light southwest wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 72 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 36.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 73.

    High: 73 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Areas of smoke between 1am and 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Thursday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 11am and 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 70. Light southwest wind increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 35. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 71. Light southwest wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 35. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 72. Light southwest wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 36.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 73.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 75.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles ESE Mammoth Lakes CA
 37.64°N 118.94°W (Elev. 7585 ft)
4:30 pm PDT Aug 12, 2026
6pm PDT Aug 12, 2026-6pm PDT Aug 19, 2026
 
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