North Fork Stanislaus River near Avery
4.4 mi- Flow
- 273 cfs
Reading from Sat 2 PM · NWS gauge page
Model estimate for 3:00 PM PDT (no recent station report)
Dorrington, CA weather
Sunny and 57°14°.
Today: low 42°6° (likely 39°4° to 44°7°), high 63°17° (likely 59°15° to 63°17°).
Now 57°14°
Sunny
- Wind
- 5 mph8 km/hgusts 12 mph20 km/h
- From the west. Up to 6 mph10 km/h through 3 AM
- Dew point
- 38°3°
- Comfortable · down to 30°−1° by 1 AM (dry)
- UV index
- 4Moderate
- Moderate until 5 PM · peak 5
- Air quality
- 27Good
- Main pollutant: Ozone
Next 2 hours
No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.
From forecast models
Next 48 hours
Good hours for
This afternoonDown to 52°11° by 5 PM · Clear
TonightDown to 43°6° by 5 AM · Clear
Tomorrow morningUp to 57°14° by 11 AM · Partly cloudy
Tomorrow afternoonNear 58°14° · Mostly cloudy
Tomorrow nightDown to 44°7° by 5 AM · Partly cloudy
Monday morningUp to 54°12° by 11 AM · Clear
Monday afternoonNear 55°13° · Clear
| Hour | Conditions | Temperature | Feels like | Precipitation | Wind | Humidity | Cloud cover | UV index |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 3p | Sunny | 57°14° (likely 56°13° to 58°14°) | 57°14° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from W, gusts 12 mph20 km/h | 49% | 1% | 4 |
| Sat 4p | Sunny | 55°13° (likely 55°13° to 57°14°) | 55°13° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from W, gusts 11 mph18 km/h | 54% | 2% | 3 |
| Sat 5p | Sunny | 52°11° (likely 52°11° to 55°13°) | 52°11° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from W, gusts 10 mph15 km/h | 57% | 6% | 2 |
| Sat 6p | Clear | 49°9° (likely 49°9° to 51°11°) | 49°9° | 0% | 1 mph2 km/h from W, gusts 6 mph10 km/h | 60% | 0% | 0 |
| Sat 7p | Clear | 46°8° (likely 45°7° to 47°8°) | 45°7° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from NE, gusts 3 mph5 km/h | 60% | 0% | 0 |
| Sat 8p | Clear | 44°7° (likely 43°6° to 45°7°) | 41°5° | 0% | 6 mph10 km/h from ENE, gusts 4 mph6 km/h | 60% | 0% | 0 |
| Sat 9p | Clear | 45°7° (likely 41°5° to 45°7°) | 42°6° | 0% | 6 mph10 km/h from ENE, gusts 5 mph8 km/h | 60% | 6% | 0 |
| Sat 10p | Clear | 45°7° (likely 40°4° to 45°7°) | 43°6° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from ENE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h | 60% | 5% | 0 |
| Sat 11p | Clear | 45°7° (likely 40°4° to 45°7°) | 44°7° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from E, gusts 8 mph14 km/h | 60% | 4% | 0 |
| Sun 12a | Clear | 44°7° (likely 40°4° to 45°7°) | 41°5° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from ENE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h | 60% | 3% | 0 |
| Sun 1a | Clear | 44°7° (likely 40°4° to 46°8°) | 41°5° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from ENE, gusts 10 mph17 km/h | 57% | 0% | 0 |
| Sun 2a | Clear | 44°7° (likely 40°4° to 47°8°) | 41°5° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from ENE, gusts 11 mph17 km/h | 57% | 4% | 0 |
| Sun 3a | Clear | 44°7° (likely 39°4° to 47°8°) | 41°5° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from ENE, gusts 11 mph17 km/h | 55% | 7% | 0 |
| Sun 4a | Clear | 44°7° (likely 39°4° to 47°8°) | 41°5° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from ENE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h | 54% | 28% | 0 |
| Sun 5a | Mostly clear | 43°6° (likely 39°4° to 47°8°) | 40°4° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from ENE, gusts 11 mph17 km/h | 56% | 18% | 0 |
| Sun 6a | Mostly clear | 42°6° (likely 39°4° to 46°8°) | 39°4° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from ENE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h | 59% | 42% | 0 |
| Sun 7a | Mostly sunny | 42°6° (likely 39°4° to 46°8°) | 39°4° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from ENE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h | 58% | 41% | 0 |
| Sun 8a | Sunny | 43°6° (likely 40°4° to 47°8°) | 39°4° | 0% | 6 mph10 km/h from ENE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h | 55% | 41% | 0 |
| Sun 9a | Mostly sunny | 47°8° (likely 46°8° to 51°11°) | 45°7° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 12 mph19 km/h | 50% | 50% | 1 |
| Sun 10a | Mostly sunny | 53°12° (likely 53°12° to 57°14°) | 53°12° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from SSE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h | 43% | 65% | 2 |
| Sun 11a | Cloudy | 57°14° (likely 56°13° to 59°15°) | 57°14° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 14 mph22 km/h | 37% | 70% | 3 |
| Sun 12p | Cloudy | 59°15° (likely 57°14° to 60°16°) | 59°15° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 14 mph22 km/h | 38% | 73% | 4 |
| Sun 1p | Mostly sunny | 60°16° (likely 57°14° to 61°16°) | 60°16° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from SSW, gusts 14 mph23 km/h | 38% | 69% | 4 |
| Sun 2p | Mostly sunny | 58°14° (likely 58°14° to 60°16°) | 58°14° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from SSW, gusts 15 mph23 km/h | 43% | 62% | 4 |
| Sun 3p | Mostly sunny | 57°14° (likely 57°14° to 59°15°) | 57°14° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from SSW, gusts 14 mph23 km/h | 48% | 74% | 4 |
| Sun 4p | Cloudy | 59°15° (likely 56°13° to 59°15°) | 59°15° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from SSW, gusts 14 mph23 km/h | 51% | 84% | 3 |
| Sun 5p | Cloudy | 56°13° (likely 54°12° to 56°13°) | 56°13° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 13 mph20 km/h | 53% | 83% | 1 |
| Sun 6p | Cloudy | 53°12° (likely 51°11° to 53°12°) | 53°12° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 9 mph15 km/h | 60% | 82% | 0 |
| Sun 7p | Cloudy | 51°11° (likely 47°8° to 51°11°) | 51°11° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 9 mph14 km/h | 63% | 86% | 0 |
| Sun 8p | Cloudy | 46°8° (likely 44°7° to 48°9°) | 43°6° | 0% | 6 mph10 km/h from E, gusts 9 mph15 km/h | 63% | 86% | 0 |
| Sun 9p | Cloudy | 47°8° (likely 42°6° to 47°8°) | 44°7° | 0% | 6 mph10 km/h from E, gusts 10 mph16 km/h | 63% | 85% | 0 |
| Sun 10p | Cloudy | 46°8° (likely 41°5° to 47°8°) | 43°6° | 0% | 6 mph10 km/h from E, gusts 10 mph15 km/h | 63% | 83% | 0 |
| Sun 11p | Partly cloudy | 46°8° (likely 41°5° to 47°8°) | 45°7° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from E, gusts 9 mph14 km/h | 63% | 30% | 0 |
| Mon 12a | Mostly clear | 45°7° (likely 40°4° to 46°8°) | 44°7° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from E, gusts 9 mph15 km/h | 62% | 19% | 0 |
| Mon 1a | Clear | 45°7° (likely 40°4° to 47°8°) | 44°7° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from E, gusts 10 mph16 km/h | 61% | 3% | 0 |
| Mon 2a | Clear | 45°7° (likely 39°4° to 47°8°) | 43°6° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 11 mph17 km/h | 59% | 0% | 0 |
| Mon 3a | Clear | 45°7° (likely 39°4° to 47°8°) | 43°6° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 10 mph17 km/h | 56% | 0% | 0 |
| Mon 4a | Clear | 45°7° (likely 38°3° to 46°8°) | 43°6° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 10 mph16 km/h | 55% | 0% | 0 |
| Mon 5a | Clear | 44°7° (likely 38°3° to 46°8°) | 41°5° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 11 mph17 km/h | 55% | 0% | 0 |
| Mon 6a | Clear | 43°6° (likely 38°3° to 46°8°) | 40°4° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 11 mph17 km/h | 57% | 1% | 0 |
| Mon 7a | Sunny | 43°6° (likely 38°3° to 46°8°) | 40°4° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 11 mph18 km/h | 56% | 1% | 0 |
| Mon 8a | Sunny | 43°6° (likely 40°4° to 47°8°) | 40°4° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 11 mph18 km/h | 54% | 1% | 0 |
| Mon 9a | Sunny | 46°8° (likely 46°8° to 50°10°) | 44°7° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 15 mph24 km/h | 50% | 6% | 1 |
| Mon 10a | Sunny | 50°10° (likely 50°10° to 52°11°) | 48°9° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 20 mph33 km/h | 46% | 12% | 2 |
| Mon 11a | Sunny | 54°12° (likely 54°12° to 55°13°) | 54°12° | 0% | 7 mph11 km/h from SSW, gusts 22 mph35 km/h | 43% | 22% | 3 |
| Mon 12p | Mostly sunny | 55°13° (likely 55°13° to 56°13°) | 55°13° | 0% | 7 mph11 km/h from SSW, gusts 22 mph36 km/h | 43% | 32% | 4 |
| Mon 1p | Mostly sunny | 56°13° (likely 55°13° to 56°13°) | 56°13° | 0% | 7 mph11 km/h from SSW, gusts 23 mph37 km/h | 44% | 27% | 5 |
| Mon 2p | Sunny | 55°13° (likely 54°12° to 56°13°) | 55°13° | 0% | 7 mph11 km/h from SW, gusts 23 mph36 km/h | 47% | 13% | 5 |
Days ahead
Shaded: typical range for these dates (1991–2020)
Today, Oct 24. Sunny. High 63°17°, low 42°6°. Typical 61°16° / 40°4°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Sunny, 57°14°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Clear, 44°7°Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Clear, 43°6°Dry
Official NWS forecast
Today: Sunny. High near 63, with temperatures falling to around 52 in the afternoon. West wind around 5 mph.
Tonight: Clear, with a low around 42. East northeast wind 1 to 6 mph.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
- High, likely
- 59°15°–63°17°
- Low, likely
- 39°4°–44°7°
- Typical high / low
- 61°16° / 40°4°
- Wind
- 23 mph37 km/h, gusts 33 mph53 km/h
- UV peak
- 5
Tomorrow, Oct 25. Cloudy. High 62°17°, low 43°6°. Typical 60°16° / 40°4°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Mostly sunny, 43°6°Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Mostly sunny, 60°16°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Cloudy, 46°8°Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Clear, 44°7°Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny. High near 62, with temperatures falling to around 56 in the afternoon. South southeast wind 2 to 6 mph.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. East southeast wind 2 to 6 mph.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
- High, likely
- 58°14°–62°17°
- Low, likely
- 39°4°–45°7°
- Typical high / low
- 60°16° / 40°4°
- Wind
- 10 mph16 km/h, gusts 24 mph38 km/h
- UV peak
- 4
Monday, Oct 26. Mostly sunny. High 60°16°, low 39°4°. Typical 60°16° / 40°4°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Sunny, 43°6°Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Sunny, 56°13°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Clear, 40°5°Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Clear, 36°2°Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 60. South southwest wind around 7 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Night: Clear, with a low around 39.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
- High, likely
- 55°13°–60°16°
- Low, likely
- 37°3°–40°4°
- Typical high / low
- 60°16° / 40°4°
- Wind
- 12 mph19 km/h, gusts 32 mph51 km/h
- UV peak
- 5
Tuesday, Oct 27. Mostly sunny. High 61°16°, low 41°5°. Typical 60°16° / 39°4°. Dry. Mostly agree.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Sunny, 37°3°Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Cloudy, 57°14°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Clear, 42°5°Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Clear, 36°2°Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 61.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
- High, likely
- 56°13°–61°16°
- Low, likely
- 34°1°–41°5°
- Typical high / low
- 60°16° / 39°4°
- Wind
- 9 mph14 km/h, gusts 23 mph37 km/h
- UV peak
- 4
Wednesday, Oct 28. Cloudy. High 59°15°, low 44°7°. Typical 59°15° / 39°4°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Sunny, 37°3°Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Cloudy, 57°14°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Cloudy, 43°6°Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Cloudy, 42°6°Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 59.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
- High, likely
- 56°13°–59°15°
- Low, likely
- 32°0°–44°7°
- Typical high / low
- 59°15° / 39°4°
- Wind
- 9 mph14 km/h, gusts 20 mph32 km/h
- UV peak
- 4
Thursday, Oct 29. Rain. High 55°13°, low 40°4°. Typical 59°15° / 39°4°. Rain 0.01 in0.3 mm, 40% chance. Forecasts agree.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Cloudy, 43°6°Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Cloudy, 53°12°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Cloudy, 43°6°Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Cloudy, 37°3°Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A chance of rain after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 55.
Night: A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
- High, likely
- 53°12°–55°13°
- Low, likely
- 38°3°–42°6°
- Typical high / low
- 59°15° / 39°4°
- Wind
- 8 mph13 km/h, gusts 23 mph36 km/h
- UV peak
- 3
Friday, Oct 30. Rain. High 50°10°, low 38°3°. Typical 58°14° / 39°4°. Rain 0.09 in2.3 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Cloudy, 38°3°20% chance · 0.01 in0.3 mm
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Drizzle, 48°9°20% chance · 0.02 in0.5 mm
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Cloudy, 37°3°Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Cloudy, 35°1°20% chance
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 50.
Night: A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
- High, likely
- 45°7°–51°11°
- Low, likely
- 32°0°–38°3°
- Typical high / low
- 58°14° / 39°4°
- Wind
- 11 mph17 km/h, gusts 28 mph45 km/h
- UV peak
- 4
Saturday, Oct 31. Cloudy. High 47°8°, low 33°1°. Typical 58°14° / 38°3°. Rain 0.2 in5.1 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Cloudy, 35°1°30% chance · 0.01 in0.3 mm
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Sunny, 47°8°30% chance · 0.05 in1.4 mm
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Clear, 36°2°20% chance
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Clear, 33°0°Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
- High, likely
- 39°4°–53°12°
- Low, likely
- 31°−1°–35°2°
- Typical high / low
- 58°14° / 38°3°
- Wind
- 9 mph14 km/h, gusts 23 mph37 km/h
- UV peak
- 4
Sunday, Nov 1. Cloudy. High 52°11°, low 32°0°. Typical 58°14° / 38°3°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Sunny, 36°2°Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Sunny, 54°12°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Cloudy, 41°5°Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Rain, 36°2°20% chance · 0.15 in3.9 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
- High, likely
- 44°7°–63°17°
- Low, likely
- 26°−3°–36°2°
- Typical high / low
- 58°14° / 38°3°
- Wind
- 13 mph21 km/h
- UV peak
- 4
Monday, Nov 2. Showers. High 51°11°, low 35°2°. Typical 57°14° / 38°3°. Rain 0.33 in8.4 mm, 20% chance. Mostly agree.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Cloudy, 44°7°20% chance · 0.19 in4.9 mm
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Drizzle, 52°11°20% chance · 0.04 in1.1 mm
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Drizzle, 45°7°20% chance · 0.01 in0.4 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
- High, likely
- 50°10°–56°13°
- Low, likely
- 29°−2°–41°5°
- Typical high / low
- 57°14° / 38°3°
- Wind
- 9 mph14 km/h, gusts 17 mph28 km/h
- UV peak
- 1
The outlook
Today
Dry, high 63°, low 42°.
Tomorrow
Dry, high 62°, low 43°.
Monday
Dry, high 60°, low 39°.
Rest of week
Highs 47–61°; chance of precipitation on Thursday.
Want the meteorologists’ reasoning? Read the NWS forecast discussion (STO) (opens in a new tab)
What changed since yesterday
No meaningful changes from yesterday’s forecast.
Radar
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Rivers
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For your home
What this week’s weather means for heating, cooling, pipes and fresh air.
Heating this week
About 70% less heating than a typical week.
This week 32Typical 109
Heating degree days, base 65°F
Heat-pump hours, next 7 days
- h below 47°F
- 29
- h below 17°F
- 0
- h below 5°F
- 0
47, 17 and 5°F are the test points heat pumps are rated at.
Comfort
Dry air outside (dew point 38°F).
Open the windows?
No stretch in the next few days is comfortable enough outside, by temperature, dew point and air quality.
Is this typical?
Calaveras Big Trees · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1929–2026
Oct 24, today vs a typical year
Today’s expected high is 2°1° warmer than typical.
- Normal high / low
- 61°16° / 40°4°
- Forecast high / low
- 63°17° / 42°6°
- Record high
- 88°31° in 1933
- Record low
- 22°−6° in 1956
Last 7 days vs normal
- —SunOct 18
- —MonOct 19
- —TueOct 20
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Dorrington weather by month: normals, records, snow and freeze dates
Sun & moon
Sun
Sunrise 7:19 AM, sunset 6:10 PM.
- Daylight
- 10 h 52 min
- Losing 2 min 21 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 22 min less
- Golden hour
- 5:34–6:27 PM
- Morning 7:02–7:55 AM
- Blue hour
- 6:27–6:37 PM
- Morning 6:52–7:02 AM; first light 6:52 AM
Stars tonight? Fair
Clear 6:37 PM–4 AM, but the moon is 99% lit and up.
Moon
Waxing gibbous
98% lit · growing
- Today
- sets 5:40 AM · rises 5:10 PM
- Full moon
- Oct 25
- New moon
- Nov 8
