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Critical Fire Weather Conditions Continue; Pacific Storm to Bring Heavy Snow to the Sierra-Nevada

Critical fire weather conditions are forecast for the Southern Plains and portions of Florida through Thursday, as gusty winds and dry conditions return to the region. A Pacific storm system will bring strong winds and low elevation rain to much of the West Coast and central Great Basin, and heavy high elevation mountain snow to the Sierra-Nevada through Wednesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Fortuna Rohnerville Airport (KFOT)

Lat: 40.55296°NLon: 124.13338°WElev: 377.0ft.

Mostly Cloudy

50°F

10°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed WNW 5 MPH
Barometer 29.88 in (1011.85 mb)
Dewpoint 50°F (10°C)
Visibility 5.00 mi
Wind Chill48°F (9°C)
Last update 21 Apr 12:35 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles SW Scotia CA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 49. South southwest wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 49 °F

    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 43 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Scattered
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Scattered showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 50. West wind 3 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 50 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. West wind 6 to 8 mph becoming north after midnight.

    Low: 42 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 8 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 52 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. Breezy, with a north wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 59.

    High: 59 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.

    Low: 46 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 58.

    High: 58 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 49. South southwest wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday
Scattered showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 50. West wind 3 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. West wind 6 to 8 mph becoming north after midnight.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 8 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. Breezy, with a north wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 59.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 58.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Sunday
A slight chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of rain. Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Monday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 56.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles SW Scotia CA
 40.45°N 124.16°W (Elev. 2139 ft)
Last Update:
2:10 am PDT Apr 21, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12pm PDT Apr 21, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 27, 2026
 
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