U.S. Alerts  
El Dorado Weather Logo
U.S. Color IR Sat North America Color Background Satellite Thumb
Norcal Dual-Pol Radar Live Northern California Doppler Radar Thumbnail Image
W. Coast IR Satellite West Coast Infrared Satellite
Live Lightning Radar Placerville California Lightning Detection Radar Thumbnail Image
Live Streaming Webcam Placerville California Live Streaming WebCam Thumbnail Image
Local Wx Station Data Sacramento, Northern Sierra Nevada & the Motherlode Area Current Weather Conditions

Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Interior Northern California
Motherlode - Nevada-Yuba-Placer-Amador | El Dorado


CAZ220-267-180000-
Southern Motherlode From 1000 to 3000 Ft. Includes portions of
Toulumne-Calaveras Unit-
Northern Motherlode From 1000 to 3000 Ft. Includes portions of
Nevada-Yuba-Placer-Amador and Eldorado Units-
124 PM PST Fri Jan 16 2026

.TONIGHT...
* Sky/Weather............Clear.
* Min Temperature........43-48.
*   24 HR Trend..........Little change.
* Max Humidity...........71-86 percent lower elevations...except
  48-63 percent high elevations.
*   24 HR Trend..........25 percent up.
* 20-Foot Winds..........
*   Valleys/Lwr Slopes...East winds 4 to 9 mph.
*   Ridges/Upr Slopes....East winds 4 to 9 mph.
* CWR....................0 percent.
* Mixing Height..........500 ft AGL.
* Chance of thunder......0 percent.

.SATURDAY...
* Sky/Weather............Mostly sunny.
* Max Temperature........64-69.
*   24 HR Trend..........Little change.
* Min Humidity...........31-46 percent lower elevations...except
  20-29 percent high elevations.
*   24 HR Trend..........Little change.
* 20-Foot Winds..........
*   Valleys/Lwr Slopes...Upslope winds up to 5 mph.
*   Ridges/Upr Slopes....East winds 5 to 11 mph in the morning
    becoming variable up to 5 mph.
* CWR....................0 percent.
* Mixing Height..........1100 ft AGL.
* Chance of thunder......0 percent.

.SATURDAY NIGHT...
* Sky/Weather............Partly cloudy until early morning then
  becoming mostly cloudy.
* Min Temperature........45-50.
* Max Humidity...........56-71 percent.
* 20-Foot Winds..........
*   Valleys/Lwr Slopes...East winds up to 7 mph.
*   Ridges/Upr Slopes....East winds up to 7 mph.
* Mixing Height..........400 ft AGL.
* CWR....................0 percent.
* Chance of thunder......0 percent.

.SUNDAY...
* Sky/Weather............Mostly cloudy in the morning then becoming
  partly cloudy.
* Max Temperature........62-67.
* Min Humidity...........35-50 percent.
* 20-Foot Winds..........
*   Valleys/Lwr Slopes...Upslope winds up to 5 mph.
*   Ridges/Upr Slopes....Northeast winds up to 7 mph in the morning
    becoming variable up to 5 mph.
* Mixing Height..........1200 ft AGL.
* CWR....................0 percent.
* Chance of thunder......0 percent.

CAZ268-180000-
Northern Sierra Including Lassen NP and Plumas and Lassen NF/S
West of the Sierra Crest (West of Evans Peak-Grizzly Peak-
Beckworth Peak)-
124 PM PST Fri Jan 16 2026

.TONIGHT...
* Sky/Weather............Clear.
* Min Temperature........29-39.
*   24 HR Trend..........Little change.
* Max Humidity...........43-58 percent...except 76-91 percent in
  the high mountain valleys.
*   24 HR Trend..........5 percent up.
* 20-Foot Winds..........
*   Valleys/Lwr Slopes...Northeast winds 10 to 16 mph.
*   Ridges/Upr Slopes....Northeast winds 10 to 16 mph with local
    gusts up to 25 mph.
* CWR....................0 percent.
* Mixing Height..........300 ft AGL.
* Chance of thunder......0 percent.

.SATURDAY...
* Sky/Weather............Sunny.
* Max Temperature........51-61 lower elevations...except 46-55
  higher elevations.
*   24 HR Trend..........Little change.
* Min Humidity...........22-37 percent.
*   24 HR Trend..........Little change.
* 20-Foot Winds..........
*   Valleys/Lwr Slopes...Northeast winds 7 to 13 mph.
*   Ridges/Upr Slopes....Northeast winds 7 to 13 mph with local gusts
    up to 25 mph.
* CWR....................0 percent.
* Mixing Height..........700 ft AGL.
* Chance of thunder......0 percent.

.SATURDAY NIGHT...
* Sky/Weather............Mostly clear.
* Min Temperature........31-41.
* Max Humidity...........57-72 percent...except 74-89 percent in
  the high mountain valleys.
* 20-Foot Winds..........
*   Valleys/Lwr Slopes...Northeast winds 5 to 11 mph.
*   Ridges/Upr Slopes....Northeast winds 5 to 11 mph.
* Mixing Height..........300 ft AGL.
* CWR....................0 percent.
* Chance of thunder......0 percent.

.SUNDAY...
* Sky/Weather............Partly cloudy.
* Max Temperature........52-60 lower elevations...except 49-55
  higher elevations.
* Min Humidity...........35-50 percent.
* 20-Foot Winds..........
*   Valleys/Lwr Slopes...Northeast winds 4 to 10 mph in the morning
    becoming upslope up to 5 mph.
*   Ridges/Upr Slopes....Northeast winds 4 to 10 mph in the morning
    becoming variable up to 5 mph.
* Mixing Height..........1100 ft AGL.
* CWR....................0 percent.
* Chance of thunder......0 percent.




Contact Us Contact Us Thumbnail | Mobile Mobile Phone Thumbnail
Private Policy | Terms & Conds | Consent Preferences | Cookie Policy
Never base any life decisions on weather information from this site or anywhere over the Internet.
Site is dedicated to our Lord & Savior Jesus Christ | Random Quotes of Jesus

Copyright © 2026 El Dorado Weather, Inc. | Site Designed By:  Webmaster Danny