Severe Thunderstorms for the Center of the Nation; Fire Weather Concerns; Flooding Issues for the Great Lakes Region

A round of severe thunderstorms are forecast across areas of the Southern Plains, Mississippi Valley and Great Lakes this afternoon and tonight; The threat for flash flooding will also accompany these storms. The rainfall for the Great Lakes region could prolong the ongoing flooding. Where the rain is needed, the Southern High Plains, critical fire weather concerns through today. Read More >

Current conditions at

BLACKROCK (BKRC1)

Lat: 36.09345° N Lon: 118.26108° W Elev: 8114.0 ft.

NA

24°F

-4°C

Humidity 89%
Wind Speed WSW 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 17 Apr 07:52 AM PDT
Detailed forecast for

South End of the Upper Sierra

Today
Sunny. Highs 47 to 59. East winds 5 to 15 mph with gusts to around 50 mph shifting to the south with gusts to around 40 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
Mostly clear. Lows 29 to 41. Southwest winds up to 10 mph shifting to the north after midnight.
Saturday
Warmer. Mostly sunny. Highs 51 to 65. Northeast winds up to 10 mph shifting to the southeast with gusts to around 30 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy. Lows 33 to 47. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph with gusts to around 30 mph shifting to the north after midnight.
Sunday
Partly sunny. Highs 54 to 68. Northeast winds up to 10 mph shifting to the south with gusts to around 45 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night And Monday
Mostly clear. Lows 33 to 45. Highs 53 to 67.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy. Lows 31 to 43.
Tuesday
Partly sunny. Chance of rain in the morning, then chance of rain showers and snow showers in the afternoon. Highs 46 to 60. Chance of precipitation 50 percent.
Tuesday Night
Colder. Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain and snow in the evening, then chance of snow after midnight. Lows 24 to 38. Chance of precipitation 50 percent.
Wednesday Through Thursday
Partly cloudy. Highs 40 to 56. Lows 25 to 37.



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