Fire Weather Concerns; Record Warmth Spreads

The Plains to the mid-Mississippi Valley continue with warm and dry conditions. Any fires that initiate could spread quickly. The warm temperatures will expand across the Southern Plains into the Southwest where numerous records are expected through the weekend. Meanwhile, a cold front will move southward across the northern Plains and Great Lakes region where some snow will develop this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

SOMES BAR (SMBC1)

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

NA

53°F

12°C

Humidity 98%
Wind Speed NNE 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 52°F (11°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 28 Feb 12:16 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

19 Miles E Orleans CA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 30 percent chance of showers after 3am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Light and variable wind.

    Low: 47 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers and thunderstorms before 4pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly after 4pm.  High near 54. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 54 °F

    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of rain and thunderstorms.  Snow level 8100 feet lowering to 7600 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Southwest wind 3 to 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 44 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of rain, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 10am.  Snow level 6600 feet. High near 48. Light and variable wind becoming west around 6 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 48 °F

    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain likely, mainly before 10pm.  Snow level 6200 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 39 °F

    Rain Likely
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of rain before 10am.  Snow level 5900 feet rising to 6700 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 51.

    High: 51 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 38.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.

    High: 54 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain likely, mainly after 4am.  Snow level 6500 feet lowering to 5700 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.

    Low: 38 °F

    Rain Likely

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 30 percent chance of showers after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Light and variable wind.
Saturday
Showers and thunderstorms before 4pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly after 4pm. High near 54. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain and thunderstorms. Snow level 8100 feet lowering to 7600 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Southwest wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday
A chance of rain, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 10am. Snow level 6600 feet. High near 48. Light and variable wind becoming west around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday Night
Rain likely, mainly before 10pm. Snow level 6200 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of rain before 10am. Snow level 5900 feet rising to 6700 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 51.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 38.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.
Tuesday Night
Rain likely, mainly after 4am. Snow level 6500 feet lowering to 5700 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Wednesday
Rain and snow likely, becoming all snow after 7am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 49.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 35.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 53.
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Point Forecast:
19 Miles E Orleans CA
 41.28°N 123.18°W (Elev. 5207 ft)
12:41 am PST Feb 28, 2026
1am PST Feb 28, 2026-6pm PST Mar 6, 2026
 
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