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


CAZ220-267-020100-
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-
123 AM PST Sun Mar 1 2026

.TODAY...
* Sky/Weather............Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of rain in
  the morning, then a chance of rain in the afternoon.
* Max Temperature........61-66.
*   24 HR Trend..........10 degrees cooler.
* Min Humidity...........66-72 percent.
*   24 HR Trend..........8 percent up.
* 20-Foot Winds..........
*   Valleys/Lwr Slopes...Upslope winds up to 5 mph becoming southwest
    up to 8 mph in the afternoon.
*   Ridges/Upr Slopes....South winds up to 8 mph.
* CWR....................10 percent.
* Mixing Height..........1700 ft AGL.
* Chance of thunder......12 percent.

.TONIGHT...
* Sky/Weather............Mostly cloudy with a slight chance of
  rain.
* Min Temperature........42-47.
*   24 HR Trend..........9 degrees cooler.
* Max Humidity...........95-100 percent.
*   24 HR Trend..........Little change.
* 20-Foot Winds..........
*   Valleys/Lwr Slopes...Drainage winds up to 5 mph.
*   Ridges/Upr Slopes....Southwest winds up to 7 mph in the evening
    becoming variable up to 5 mph.
* CWR....................10 percent.
* Mixing Height..........600 ft AGL.
* Chance of thunder......7 percent.

.MONDAY...
* Sky/Weather............Partly cloudy early in the morning then
  clearing.
* Max Temperature........58-63.
* Min Humidity...........55-70 percent.
* 20-Foot Winds..........
*   Valleys/Lwr Slopes...Upslope winds up to 5 mph becoming west 4 to
    9 mph in the afternoon.
*   Ridges/Upr Slopes....Variable winds up to 7 mph becoming west 4
    to 9 mph in the afternoon.
* Mixing Height..........3000 ft AGL.
* CWR....................0 percent.
* Chance of thunder......0 percent.

CAZ268-020100-
Northern Sierra Including Lassen NP and Plumas and Lassen NF/S
West of the Sierra Crest (West of Evans Peak-Grizzly Peak-
Beckworth Peak)-
123 AM PST Sun Mar 1 2026

.TODAY...
* Sky/Weather............Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain.
* Max Temperature........51-56 lower elevations...except 45-52
  higher elevations.
*   24 HR Trend..........7 degrees cooler.
* Min Humidity...........56-71 percent.
*   24 HR Trend..........4 percent down.
* 20-Foot Winds..........
*   Valleys/Lwr Slopes...South winds 9 to 15 mph.
*   Ridges/Upr Slopes....South winds 9 to 15 mph.
* CWR....................10 percent.
* Mixing Height..........3300 ft AGL.
* Chance of thunder......12 percent.

.TONIGHT...
* Sky/Weather............Mostly cloudy. At lower elevations, a
  chance of rain in the evening, then a slight chance of rain after
  midnight. At higher elevations, a chance of rain and snow.
* Min Temperature........29-38.
*   24 HR Trend..........9 degrees cooler.
* Max Humidity...........85-100 percent.
*   24 HR Trend..........Little change.
* 20-Foot Winds..........
*   Valleys/Lwr Slopes...South winds 4 to 10 mph.
*   Ridges/Upr Slopes....South winds 4 to 10 mph.
* CWR....................10 percent.
* Mixing Height..........500 ft AGL.
* Chance of thunder......5 percent.

.MONDAY...
* Sky/Weather............Mostly cloudy then becoming partly cloudy
  late in the morning then becoming mostly cloudy then becoming
  mostly sunny late in the afternoon. At lower elevations, a slight
  chance of rain and snow early in the morning. A slight chance of
  rain in the late morning and early afternoon. At higher
  elevations, a chance of rain early in the morning. A chance of
  snow in the morning.
* Max Temperature........48-53 lower elevations...except 42-48
  higher elevations.
* Min Humidity...........57-72 percent.
* 20-Foot Winds..........
*   Valleys/Lwr Slopes...West winds 4 to 10 mph.
*   Ridges/Upr Slopes....West winds 4 to 10 mph.
* Mixing Height..........3900 ft AGL.
* CWR....................10 percent.
* Chance of thunder......2 percent.




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