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Critical Fire Weather Conditions in the Plains; Increasing Severe Weather Chances for the Plains and Upper Midwest

A strengthening storm system will bring impactful weather to the much of Central U.S. over the next couple of days, including heavy snow in the northern Rockies, Critical fire weather conditions for portions of the Plains, and increasing severe weather chances from the central/southern Plains to the Upper Midwest. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

SODA CREEK (SOAC1)

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

NA

61°F

16°C

Humidity 49%
Wind Speed W 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 42°F (6°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 22 Apr 03:21 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

14 Miles W Alder Springs CA

Freeze Warning April 23, 02:00am until April 23, 08:00am
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Freeze Warning

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Scattered rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. Light west northwest wind. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 40 °F

    Scattered
    Rain/Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 34. Northwest wind 3 to 6 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 52. North northwest wind around 7 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 52 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 42. West southwest wind 6 to 8 mph becoming north northeast after midnight.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. Northeast wind 7 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the morning.

    High: 53 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northwest after midnight.

    Low: 40 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of showers after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 46.

    High: 46 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A slight chance of rain before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.

    Low: 37 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of snow, mainly after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 40.

    High: 40 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Scattered rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. Light west northwest wind. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 34. Northwest wind 3 to 6 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 52. North northwest wind around 7 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 42. West southwest wind 6 to 8 mph becoming north northeast after midnight.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. Northeast wind 7 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the morning.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northwest after midnight.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 46.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of rain before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Sunday
A chance of snow, mainly after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 40.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Monday
A slight chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 43.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Tuesday
A slight chance of rain and snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 48.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 49.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
14 Miles W Alder Springs CA
 39.63°N 122.99°W (Elev. 5719 ft)
Last Update:
2:10 pm PDT Apr 22, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4pm PDT Apr 22, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 29, 2026
 
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