.DISCUSSION...
Dry and sunny conditions expected this weekend, with below normal
temperatures into next week. Thunderstorm chances drop off to less
than 10% today, with the majority of thunderstorm activity
remaining east of the Sierra crest or north of the Coastal.
Beyond this afternoon, no precipitation is expected over the next
several days.

Winds will be diurnally driven with south-southeast winds in the
evening/overnight hours, transitioning to west-southwest during
the late morning/afternoon hours. Breeziest winds will be during
the afternoon with gusts 15 to 20 mph at times. Slight warming
trend into the weekend but temperatures remain in the mid 70s to
low 80s.

CAZ134-152300-
Central Motherlode 1000-3000 ft-
Including the city of Cameron Park, Shingle Springs, Placerville,
Cool, Jackson
203 PM PDT Fri Aug 14 2026

.TONIGHT...
* Sky/Weather............Clear.
* Min Temperature........54-59.
*   24 HR Trend..........Little change.
* Max Humidity...........82-93 percent lower elevations...except
  73-82 percent high elevations.
*   24 HR Trend..........7 percent down.
* 20-Foot Winds..........
*   Valleys/Lwr Slopes...Southwest 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......0 percent.

.SATURDAY...
* Sky/Weather............Sunny.
* Max Temperature........82-87.
*   24 HR Trend..........Little change.
* Min Humidity...........36-42 percent.
*   24 HR Trend..........7 percent down.
* 20-Foot Winds..........
*   Valleys/Lwr Slopes...Upslope winds up to 5 mph becoming west up
    to 7 mph in the afternoon.
*   Ridges/Upr Slopes....Variable winds up to 7 mph.
* CWR....................0 percent.
* Mixing Height..........4400 ft AGL.
* Chance of thunder......0 percent.

.SATURDAY NIGHT...
* Sky/Weather............Mostly clear.
* Min Temperature........57-62.
* Max Humidity...........60-75 percent.
* 20-Foot Winds..........
*   Valleys/Lwr Slopes...West winds up to 7 mph in the evening
    becoming drainage up to 5 mph.
*   Ridges/Upr Slopes....Variable winds up to 5 mph.
* Mixing Height..........400 ft AGL.
* CWR....................0 percent.
* Chance of thunder......0 percent.

.SUNDAY...
* Sky/Weather............Sunny.
* Max Temperature........88-93 lower elevations...except 83-88
  higher elevations.
* Min Humidity...........26-38 percent.
* 20-Foot Winds..........
*   Valleys/Lwr Slopes...Upslope winds up to 5 mph becoming west up
    to 7 mph in the afternoon.
*   Ridges/Upr Slopes....Variable winds up to 7 mph.
* Mixing Height..........4700 ft AGL.
* CWR....................0 percent.
* Chance of thunder......0 percent.

CAZ135-152300-
Sierra 3000-5000 ft-
Including the city of Pollock Pines
203 PM PDT Fri Aug 14 2026

.TONIGHT...
* Sky/Weather............Clear.
* Min Temperature........52-60 lower elevations...except 58-63
  higher elevations.
*   24 HR Trend..........Little change.
* Max Humidity...........70-85 percent lower elevations...except
  66-74 percent high elevations.
*   24 HR Trend..........5 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..........600 ft AGL.
* Chance of thunder......0 percent.

.SATURDAY...
* Sky/Weather............Sunny.
* Max Temperature........76-81.
*   24 HR Trend..........Little change.
* Min Humidity...........38-44 percent.
*   24 HR Trend..........7 percent down.
* 20-Foot Winds..........
*   Valleys/Lwr Slopes...Southwest winds up to 8 mph.
*   Ridges/Upr Slopes....Variable winds up to 7 mph becoming
    southwest up to 7 mph in the afternoon.
* CWR....................0 percent.
* Mixing Height..........4900 ft AGL.
* Chance of thunder......0 percent.

.SATURDAY NIGHT...
* Sky/Weather............Mostly clear.
* Min Temperature........54-62.
* Max Humidity...........65-80 percent.
* 20-Foot Winds..........
*   Valleys/Lwr Slopes...Drainage winds up to 5 mph.
*   Ridges/Upr Slopes....Variable winds up to 5 mph.
* Mixing Height..........400 ft AGL.
* CWR....................0 percent.
* Chance of thunder......0 percent.

.SUNDAY...
* Sky/Weather............Mostly sunny.
* Max Temperature........79-85.
* Min Humidity...........25-40 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..........6000 ft AGL.
* CWR....................0 percent.
* Chance of thunder......0 percent.