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


.DISCUSSION...
Cool temperatures and periodically breezy onshore winds continue
today and into the weekend. Shower chances return to the northern
Sacramento Valley and surrounding terrain on Sunday alongside
slight mountain thunderstorm chances. Otherwise, dry and gradually
warming weather prevails elsewhere by early next week with some
potential for a return to unsettled and showery weather by mid
next week.

CAZ134-050000-
Central Motherlode 1000-3000 ft-
Including the city of Cameron Park, Shingle Springs, Placerville,
Cool, Jackson
202 AM PDT Fri Sep 4 2026

.TODAY...
* Sky/Weather............Mostly cloudy with a slight chance of rain
  in the morning, then mostly sunny in the afternoon.
* Max Temperature........69-74.
*   24 HR Trend..........Little change.
* Min Humidity...........40-55 percent.
*   24 HR Trend..........Little change.
* 20-Foot Winds..........
*   Valleys/Lwr Slopes...Upslope winds up to 5 mph becoming southwest
    up to 7 mph in the afternoon.
*   Ridges/Upr Slopes....Variable winds up to 7 mph.
* CWR....................0 percent.
* Mixing Height..........5300 ft AGL.
* Chance of thunder......4 percent.

.TONIGHT...
* Sky/Weather............Mostly clear.
* Min Temperature........53-58.
*   24 HR Trend..........Little change.
* Max Humidity...........77-83 percent.
*   24 HR Trend..........19 percent down.
* 20-Foot Winds..........
*   Valleys/Lwr Slopes...Drainage winds up to 5 mph.
*   Ridges/Upr Slopes....Variable winds up to 5 mph.
* CWR....................0 percent.
* Mixing Height..........400 ft AGL.
* Chance of thunder......1 percent.

.SATURDAY...
* Sky/Weather............Sunny.
* Max Temperature........75-80.
* Min Humidity...........35-50 percent.
* 20-Foot Winds..........
*   Valleys/Lwr Slopes...Upslope winds up to 5 mph becoming southwest
    up to 7 mph in the afternoon.
*   Ridges/Upr Slopes....Variable winds up to 7 mph.
* Mixing Height..........6100 ft AGL.
* CWR....................0 percent.
* Chance of thunder......0 percent.

CAZ135-050000-
Sierra 3000-5000 ft-
Including the city of Pollock Pines
202 AM PDT Fri Sep 4 2026

.TODAY...
* Sky/Weather............Mostly cloudy. A chance of rain in the
  morning, then a slight chance of rain in the afternoon.
* Max Temperature........61-67.
*   24 HR Trend..........Little change.
* Min Humidity...........57-71 percent.
*   24 HR Trend..........19 percent up.
* 20-Foot Winds..........
*   Valleys/Lwr Slopes...Southwest winds up to 8 mph.
*   Ridges/Upr Slopes....Southwest winds up to 8 mph.
* CWR....................10 percent.
* Mixing Height..........4200 ft AGL.
* Chance of thunder......8 percent.

.TONIGHT...
* Sky/Weather............Mostly clear. At lower elevations, patchy
  dense fog after midnight.
* Min Temperature........46-52 lower elevations...except 52-57
  higher elevations.
*   24 HR Trend..........Little change.
* Max Humidity...........80-95 percent.
*   24 HR Trend..........17 percent down.
* 20-Foot Winds..........
*   Valleys/Lwr Slopes...South winds up to 7 mph in the evening
    becoming drainage up to 5 mph.
*   Ridges/Upr Slopes....Variable winds up to 5 mph.
* CWR....................0 percent.
* Mixing Height..........500 ft AGL.
* Chance of thunder......1 percent.

.SATURDAY...
* Sky/Weather............Mostly sunny.
* Max Temperature........68-74.
* Min Humidity...........41-56 percent.
* 20-Foot Winds..........
*   Valleys/Lwr Slopes...Upslope winds up to 5 mph becoming southwest
    up to 8 mph in the afternoon.
*   Ridges/Upr Slopes....Variable winds up to 7 mph becoming
    southwest up to 7 mph in the afternoon.
* Mixing Height..........6100 ft AGL.
* CWR....................0 percent.
* Chance of thunder......0 percent.




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