Fire Weather Concerns for the Plains; Record Warmth Spreads

Dry and breezy conditions prevail across the High Plains where elevated to locally critical conditions continue through Thursday. Meanwhile, record warmth increases and spreads across the South, Southwest and into southern California into this last weekend of February. Meanwhile, a fast moving system moves across the Plains then off the mid-Atlantic by Thursday evening. Read More >

Current conditions at

SOMES BAR (SMBC1)

Lat: 41.39007°NLon: 123.49267°WElev: 915.0ft.

NA

49°F

9°C

Humidity 99%
Wind Speed NNE 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 49°F (9°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 25 Feb 09:16 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

19 Miles E Orleans CA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 37. East wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. Light and variable wind.

    High: 51 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. East northeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the morning.

    High: 55 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 10 percent chance of showers after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Southeast wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 10am.  Snow level 8700 feet lowering to 7900 feet in the afternoon . Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 48 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Snow level 7600 feet lowering to 6900 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 41 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of showers.  Snow level 6500 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48.

    High: 48 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of showers.  Snow level 6600 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.

    Low: 39 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 37. East wind around 6 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. Light and variable wind.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. East northeast wind around 5 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the morning.
Friday Night
A 10 percent chance of showers after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Southeast wind around 6 mph.
Saturday
A slight chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 10am. Snow level 8700 feet lowering to 7900 feet in the afternoon . Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Snow level 7600 feet lowering to 6900 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday
A chance of showers. Snow level 6500 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers. Snow level 6600 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Monday
A slight chance of showers. Snow level 6200 feet rising to 6800 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 40.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 58.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Wednesday
A slight chance of showers. Snow level 6000 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 49.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
19 Miles E Orleans CA
 41.28°N 123.18°W (Elev. 5207 ft)
3:41 pm PST Feb 25, 2026
9pm PST Feb 25, 2026-6pm PST Mar 4, 2026
 
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