Severe Weather and Heavy Rainfall from the High Plains to the Ohio Valley; Heat Continuing in the Central Plains and Southeast

A stationary front will be the focus for daily showers and thunderstorms capable of widely scattered flash flooding and severe weather from the High Plains to the Ohio Valley. Monsoonal thunderstorms could cause local flash flooding across the Southwest and the Great Basin. Dangerous heat continues across the Central Plains and Southeast. Many areas will see their hottest temperatures of the year. Read More >

Current conditions at

RUTH (RLKC1)

Lat: 40.25074°NLon: 123.3198°WElev: 2732.0ft.

NA

79°F

26°C

Humidity 38%
Wind Speed N 3 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 51°F (11°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index79°F (26°C)
Last update 12 Aug 10:23 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NE Blocksburg CA

  • Today

    Today: Patchy smoke before 2pm. Sunny, with a high near 73. Northwest wind around 7 mph.

    High: 73 °F

    Patchy Smoke

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy smoke after 11pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 58. North northwest wind 6 to 10 mph becoming east in the evening.

    Low: 58 °F

    Patchy Smoke

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Patchy smoke before 11am. Sunny, with a high near 68. East wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm.

    High: 68 °F

    Patchy Smoke
    then Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 57. West wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable  in the evening.

    Low: 57 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 68. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 68 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. West wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable  in the evening.

    Low: 56 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 68.

    High: 68 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 57.

    Low: 57 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 69.

    High: 69 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Patchy smoke before 2pm. Sunny, with a high near 73. Northwest wind around 7 mph.
Tonight
Patchy smoke after 11pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 58. North northwest wind 6 to 10 mph becoming east in the evening.
Thursday
Patchy smoke before 11am. Sunny, with a high near 68. East wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 57. West wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 68. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. West wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 68.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 57.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 69.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 57.
Monday
A slight chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 68.
Monday Night
A slight chance of rain. Partly cloudy, with a low around 57.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles NE Blocksburg CA
 40.34°N 123.57°W (Elev. 3848 ft)
10:05 am PDT Aug 12, 2026
11am PDT Aug 12, 2026-6pm PDT Aug 18, 2026
 
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