Rain Providing Some Relief to Drought-Stricken Southern U.S.

A storm tracking across the southern U.S. will continue to bring areas of heavy thunderstorms with risks for severe weather and excessive rainfall from Texas to Florida through this weekend. While much of this rainfall will be beneficial to the drought, excessive rainfall may bring areas of flash and urban flooding. Read More >

Current conditions at

SODA CREEK (SOAC1)

Lat: 39.425°NLon: 122.97722°WElev: 1725.0ft.

NA

76°F

24°C

Humidity 34%
Wind Speed NW 4 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 46°F (8°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index78°F (26°C)
Last update 02 May 04:21 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

13 Miles SSW Alder Springs CA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. Calm wind becoming north 5 to 9 mph after midnight.

    Low: 53 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of rain before 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 2pm and 5pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 68. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 68 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then a slight chance of rain after 8pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. South southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm  in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 48 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of rain, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. Light and variable wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 52 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 40 percent chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. West northwest wind 3 to 6 mph.  New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 47 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 64. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 64 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 50.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 73.

    High: 73 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 54.

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. Calm wind becoming north 5 to 9 mph after midnight.
Sunday
A chance of rain before 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 2pm and 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 68. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then a slight chance of rain after 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. South southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday
A chance of rain, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. Light and variable wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Monday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. West northwest wind 3 to 6 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 64. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 73.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 54.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 76.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 55.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 79.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
13 Miles SSW Alder Springs CA
 39.49°N 122.86°W (Elev. 3091 ft)
2:10 pm PDT May 2, 2026
4pm PDT May 2, 2026-6pm PDT May 9, 2026
 
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