Critical Fire Weather Conditions in the Plains; Heavy Snow in the Sierra and Northern Rockies

Gusty winds and warm, very dry conditions will lead to a Critical Risk of fire weather across much of the High Plains through Thursday. A Pacific storm system will bring strong winds and precipitation from the Pacific Northwest to the Northern Rockies, with heavy mountain snow in the Sierra-Nevada and northern Rockies. Heavy snow will continue in the northern Rockies on Thursday. Read More >

Current conditions at

HIGH GLADE LOOKOUT (HGLC1)

Lat: 39.2089°NLon: 122.80999°WElev: 4807.0ft.

NA

38°F

3°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed ENE 6 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 38°F (3°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill33°F (1°C)
Last update 22 Apr 09:36 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

10 Miles ESE Potter Valley CA

  • Today

    Today: Scattered showers, mainly after 2pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 60. Light and variable wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 60 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy frost after 5am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 34. Calm wind becoming northwest around 6 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds then
    Patchy Frost

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Patchy frost before 8am.  Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 70. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 70 °F

    Patchy Frost
    then Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. West wind around 6 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 40 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 71 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. West southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 41 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 63.

    High: 63 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of rain.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.

    High: 60 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

Detailed Forecast

Today
Scattered showers, mainly after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 60. Light and variable wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tonight
Patchy frost after 5am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 34. Calm wind becoming northwest around 6 mph.
Thursday
Patchy frost before 8am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 70. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. West wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. West southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 63.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Sunday
A slight chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.
Sunday Night
Patchy fog after 2am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Monday
Areas of fog. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 63.
Monday Night
Patchy fog. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Tuesday
Patchy fog. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 66.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
10 Miles ESE Potter Valley CA
 39.25°N 122.95°W (Elev. 1555 ft)
9:43 am PDT Apr 22, 2026
10am PDT Apr 22, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 28, 2026
 
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