Early Heat Wave in the West; Fire Concerns in the Plains

An anomalously early heat wave will continue to intensify and expand across the West and Southwest as the week progresses. Numerous daily and potentially monthly record highs are expected to be broken. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions are expected today across the High Plains and southern Plains. Lake effect snow downwind of the Great Lakes will taper off today. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

MIDDLE PEAK (MDEC1)

Lat: 37.92778°NLon: 122.58722°WElev: 2339.0ft.

NA

82°F

28°C

Humidity 28%
Wind Speed NNW 5 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 46°F (8°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index80°F (27°C)
Last update 17 Mar 04:36 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles WNW Mill Valley CA

Heat Advisory March 17, 05:19pm until March 20, 08:00pm
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Heat Advisory
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    Heat Advisory March 17, 05:19pm until March 20, 08:00pm

    NOW until 8:00pm Fri

    Heat Advisory

  • Tonight

    Low: 66 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 80. North wind around 6 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Clear, with a low around 62. West northwest wind 6 to 8 mph.

    Low: 62 °F

    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 81. North northeast wind around 6 mph.

    High: 81 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 64. West northwest wind 6 to 8 mph.

    Low: 64 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 79.

    High: 79 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 62.

    Low: 62 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 70.

    High: 70 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Clear, with a low around 66. North northwest wind 6 to 8 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 80. North wind around 6 mph.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 62. West northwest wind 6 to 8 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 81. North northeast wind around 6 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 64. West northwest wind 6 to 8 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 79.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 62.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 70.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 56.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 65.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Tuesday
A slight chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles WNW Mill Valley CA
 37.92°N 122.59°W (Elev. 2224 ft)
1:49 pm PDT Mar 17, 2026
5pm PDT Mar 17, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 24, 2026
 
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