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


CAZ220-267-210100-
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-
122 AM PST Fri Feb 20 2026

.TODAY...
* Sky/Weather............Mostly sunny in the morning then becoming
  partly cloudy. Widespread frost in the morning.
* Max Temperature........42-48.
*   24 HR Trend..........6 degrees warmer.
* Min Humidity...........64-69 percent.
*   24 HR Trend..........20 percent down.
* 20-Foot Winds..........
*   Valleys/Lwr Slopes...Upslope winds up to 5 mph.
*   Ridges/Upr Slopes....Variable winds up to 7 mph.
* CWR....................0 percent.
* Mixing Height..........3800 ft AGL.
* Chance of thunder......0 percent.

.TONIGHT...
* Sky/Weather............Partly cloudy. Widespread frost through
  the night.
* Min Temperature........26-31.
*   24 HR Trend..........Little change.
* Max Humidity...........89-100 percent.
*   24 HR Trend..........5 percent down.
* 20-Foot Winds..........
*   Valleys/Lwr Slopes...East winds up to 8 mph.
*   Ridges/Upr Slopes....East winds up to 8 mph.
* CWR....................0 percent.
* Mixing Height..........400 ft AGL.
* Chance of thunder......0 percent.

.SATURDAY...
* Sky/Weather............Mostly cloudy then becoming partly cloudy
  early in the afternoon then becoming mostly sunny. Widespread
  frost early in the morning.
* Max Temperature........53-58 lower elevations...except 48-53
  higher elevations.
* Min Humidity...........45-60 percent.
* 20-Foot Winds..........
*   Valleys/Lwr Slopes...Southeast winds 5 to 11 mph.
*   Ridges/Upr Slopes....South winds 5 to 11 mph.
* Mixing Height..........3600 ft AGL.
* CWR....................0 percent.
* Chance of thunder......1 percent.

CAZ268-210100-
Northern Sierra Including Lassen NP and Plumas and Lassen NF/S
West of the Sierra Crest (West of Evans Peak-Grizzly Peak-
Beckworth Peak)-
122 AM PST Fri Feb 20 2026

.TODAY...
* Sky/Weather............Mostly sunny in the morning then becoming
  partly cloudy. Widespread frost.
* Max Temperature........32-37 lower elevations...except 27-33
  higher elevations.
*   24 HR Trend..........Little change.
* Min Humidity...........59-72 percent.
*   24 HR Trend..........8 percent down.
* 20-Foot Winds..........
*   Valleys/Lwr Slopes...South winds 5 to 11 mph.
*   Ridges/Upr Slopes....South winds 5 to 11 mph.
* CWR....................0 percent.
* Mixing Height..........2500 ft AGL.
* Chance of thunder......0 percent.

.TONIGHT...
* Sky/Weather............Mostly cloudy in the evening then becoming
  partly cloudy. Widespread frost.
* Min Temperature........14-23 lower elevations...except 13-18
  higher elevations.
*   24 HR Trend..........5 degrees warmer.
* Max Humidity...........80-95 percent...except 95-100 percent in
  the high mountain valleys.
*   24 HR Trend..........Little change.
* 20-Foot Winds..........
*   Valleys/Lwr Slopes...Southeast winds 7 to 13 mph.
*   Ridges/Upr Slopes....Southeast winds 7 to 13 mph.
* CWR....................0 percent.
* Mixing Height..........500 ft AGL.
* Chance of thunder......0 percent.

.SATURDAY...
* Sky/Weather............Mostly cloudy until late afternoon then
  becoming partly cloudy. Widespread frost early in the morning. A
  slight chance of snow until late afternoon, then a chance of snow
  late in the afternoon.
* Max Temperature........37-42 lower elevations...except 31-37
  higher elevations.
* Min Humidity...........53-68 percent.
* 20-Foot Winds..........
*   Valleys/Lwr Slopes...South winds 13 to 19 mph with local gusts up
    to 30 mph.
*   Ridges/Upr Slopes....Breezy. Southeast winds 10 to 16 mph
    shifting to the south 13 to 25 mph with local gusts up to 35
    mph in the afternoon.
* Mixing Height..........2900 ft AGL.
* CWR....................0 percent.
* Chance of thunder......1 percent.




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