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


CAZ220-267-190000-
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-
222 AM PDT Wed Mar 18 2026

.TODAY...
* Sky/Weather............Sunny.
* Max Temperature........83-88.
*   24 HR Trend..........Little change.
* Min Humidity...........29-41 percent.
*   24 HR Trend..........Little change.
* 20-Foot Winds..........
*   Valleys/Lwr Slopes...Upslope winds up to 5 mph.
*   Ridges/Upr Slopes....East winds up to 7 mph shifting to the
    southwest in the afternoon.
* CWR....................0 percent.
* Mixing Height..........2700 ft AGL.
* Chance of thunder......0 percent.

.TONIGHT...
* Sky/Weather............Clear.
* Min Temperature........56-61.
*   24 HR Trend..........Little change.
* Max Humidity...........52-65 percent.
*   24 HR Trend..........8 percent down.
* 20-Foot Winds..........
*   Valleys/Lwr Slopes...East winds up to 7 mph.
*   Ridges/Upr Slopes....East winds up to 7 mph.
* CWR....................0 percent.
* Mixing Height..........400 ft AGL.
* Chance of thunder......0 percent.

.THURSDAY...
* Sky/Weather............Sunny.
* Max Temperature........84-89.
* Min Humidity...........25-40 percent.
* 20-Foot Winds..........
*   Valleys/Lwr Slopes...Northeast winds up to 7 mph in the morning
    becoming upslope up to 5 mph.
*   Ridges/Upr Slopes....East winds up to 8 mph in the morning
    becoming variable up to 5 mph.
* Mixing Height..........2200 ft AGL.
* CWR....................0 percent.
* Chance of thunder......0 percent.

CAZ268-190000-
Northern Sierra Including Lassen NP and Plumas and Lassen NF/S
West of the Sierra Crest (West of Evans Peak-Grizzly Peak-
Beckworth Peak)-
222 AM PDT Wed Mar 18 2026

.TODAY...
* Sky/Weather............Sunny.
* Max Temperature........74-80 lower elevations...except 67-75
  higher elevations.
*   24 HR Trend..........Little change.
* Min Humidity...........21-30 percent.
*   24 HR Trend..........Little change.
* 20-Foot Winds..........
*   Valleys/Lwr Slopes...South winds 6 to 12 mph.
*   Ridges/Upr Slopes....Southwest winds 6 to 12 mph.
* CWR....................0 percent.
* Mixing Height..........3600 ft AGL.
* Chance of thunder......0 percent.

.TONIGHT...
* Sky/Weather............Clear.
* Min Temperature........44-54.
*   24 HR Trend..........Little change.
* Max Humidity...........39-54 percent...except 57-71 percent in
  the high mountain valleys.
*   24 HR Trend..........Little change.
* 20-Foot Winds..........
*   Valleys/Lwr Slopes...South winds 4 to 9 mph shifting to the east
    after midnight.
*   Ridges/Upr Slopes....Southwest winds 5 to 11 mph.
* CWR....................0 percent.
* Mixing Height..........300 ft AGL.
* Chance of thunder......0 percent.

.THURSDAY...
* Sky/Weather............Sunny.
* Max Temperature........76-82 lower elevations...except 69-77
  higher elevations.
* Min Humidity...........13-25 percent.
* 20-Foot Winds..........
*   Valleys/Lwr Slopes...East winds 4 to 10 mph shifting to the west
    up to 8 mph in the afternoon.
*   Ridges/Upr Slopes....East winds 4 to 10 mph shifting to the west
    in the afternoon.
* Mixing Height..........3900 ft AGL.
* CWR....................0 percent.
* Chance of thunder......0 percent.




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