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Observed 2:35 AM PDT at KAUN

Lake of the Pines, CA weather

Clear and 55°13°.

Today: low 46°8° (likely 46°8° to 50°10°), high 69°21° (likely 67°19° to 69°21°).

Forecasts agree

Now 55°13°

Clear

Wind
8 mph13 km/h
From the northeast. Up to 8 mph13 km/h through 4 PM
Dew point
34°1°
Dry, static shocks likely
UV index
0Low
Moderate 11 AM–4 PM · peak 4
Air quality
29Good
Main pollutant: Ozone
Pressure
30.03 inHg1017 hPa
Steady over the last 3 h

Next 2 hours

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

Next 48 hours

About the same as this time yesterday (54°12° then, 55°13° now)

Good hours for
  • Low 47°8° today at 7 AM
  • Above 60°16° today by 10 AM
  • High 69°21° today at 2 PM
  • Below 60°16° tonight after 7 PM
  1. TonightNear 50°10° · Clear
  2. This morningUp to 66°19° by 11 AM · Clear
  3. This afternoonNear 67°19° · Clear
  4. TonightDown to 48°9° by 4 AM · Clear
  5. Tomorrow morningUp to 68°20° by 11 AM · Mostly cloudy
  6. Tomorrow afternoonNear 69°21° · Mostly cloudy
  7. Tomorrow nightDown to 51°11° by 3 AM · Partly cloudy
Hourly forecast, next 48 hours, in the place's local time
HourConditionsTemperatureFeels likePrecipitationWindHumidityCloud coverUV index
Sat 4aClear50°10° (likely 48°9° to 54°12°)47°8°0%8 mph13 km/h from ENE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h52%0%0
Sat 5aClear49°9° (likely 49°9° to 55°13°)46°8°0%8 mph13 km/h from ENE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h54%0%0
Sat 6aClear48°9° (likely 48°9° to 54°12°)45°7°0%8 mph13 km/h from ENE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h58%0%0
Sat 7aSunny47°8° (likely 47°8° to 53°12°)43°6°0%7 mph11 km/h from ENE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h60%0%0
Sat 8aSunny48°9° (likely 48°9° to 54°12°)46°8°0%6 mph10 km/h from ENE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h60%0%0
Sat 9aSunny54°12° (likely 54°12° to 58°14°)54°12°0%5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 7 mph12 km/h51%0%0
Sat 10aSunny62°17° (likely 61°16° to 66°19°)62°17°0%2 mph3 km/h from E, gusts 6 mph9 km/h41%0%1
Sat 11aSunny66°19° (likely 63°17° to 67°19°)66°19°0%2 mph3 km/h from WSW, gusts 7 mph12 km/h35%0%3
Sat 12pSunny67°19° (likely 65°18° to 68°20°)67°19°0%3 mph5 km/h from W, gusts 9 mph15 km/h35%0%4
Sat 1pSunny68°20° (likely 66°19° to 69°21°)68°20°0%5 mph8 km/h from W, gusts 10 mph16 km/h35%0%4
Sat 2pSunny69°21° (likely 66°19° to 69°21°)69°21°0%5 mph8 km/h from W, gusts 10 mph16 km/h35%0%4
Sat 3pSunny68°20° (likely 67°19° to 69°21°)68°20°0%5 mph8 km/h from W, gusts 9 mph15 km/h37%0%3
Sat 4pSunny67°19° (likely 66°19° to 69°21°)67°19°0%3 mph5 km/h from W, gusts 8 mph14 km/h38%0%2
Sat 5pSunny67°19° (likely 65°18° to 68°20°)67°19°0%3 mph5 km/h from W, gusts 7 mph12 km/h39%0%1
Sat 6pClear63°17° (likely 61°16° to 64°18°)63°17°0%1 mph2 km/h from SW, gusts 6 mph10 km/h48%0%0
Sat 7pClear58°14° (likely 57°14° to 59°15°)58°14°0%2 mph3 km/h from SSE, gusts 6 mph9 km/h58%0%0
Sat 8pClear54°12° (likely 54°12° to 57°14°)54°12°0%5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 5 mph8 km/h67%0%0
Sat 9pClear52°11° (likely 52°11° to 56°13°)52°11°0%5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 6 mph10 km/h73%0%0
Sat 10pClear51°11° (likely 51°11° to 55°13°)50°10°0%3 mph5 km/h from E, gusts 7 mph11 km/h75%0%0
Sat 11pClear50°10° (likely 49°9° to 55°13°)49°9°0%3 mph5 km/h from E, gusts 8 mph12 km/h78%2%0
Sun 12aClear49°9° (likely 48°9° to 54°12°)48°9°0%3 mph5 km/h from E, gusts 8 mph13 km/h78%0%0
Sun 1aClear49°9° (likely 47°8° to 53°12°)48°9°0%3 mph5 km/h from E, gusts 8 mph12 km/h76%2%0
Sun 2aClear49°9° (likely 47°8° to 53°12°)48°9°0%3 mph5 km/h from E, gusts 8 mph12 km/h71%27%0
Sun 3aClear50°10° (likely 47°8° to 52°11°)49°9°0%3 mph5 km/h from E, gusts 7 mph12 km/h68%41%0
Sun 4aClear48°9° (likely 47°8° to 52°11°)46°8°0%5 mph8 km/h from ENE, gusts 7 mph12 km/h66%42%0
Sun 5aMostly clear48°9° (likely 47°8° to 52°11°)46°8°0%5 mph8 km/h from ENE, gusts 7 mph12 km/h67%45%0
Sun 6aMostly clear47°8° (likely 46°8° to 52°11°)45°7°0%5 mph8 km/h from ENE, gusts 7 mph12 km/h68%55%0
Sun 7aCloudy44°7° (likely 44°7° to 51°11°)42°6°0%5 mph8 km/h from ENE, gusts 8 mph12 km/h71%63%0
Sun 8aMostly sunny47°8° (likely 47°8° to 52°11°)46°8°0%3 mph5 km/h from E, gusts 7 mph11 km/h67%65%0
Sun 9aMostly sunny54°12° (likely 52°11° to 58°14°)54°12°0%3 mph5 km/h from E, gusts 7 mph11 km/h56%62%1
Sun 10aMostly sunny63°17° (likely 60°16° to 65°18°)63°17°0%3 mph5 km/h from E, gusts 10 mph16 km/h45%59%2
Sun 11aMostly sunny68°20° (likely 64°18° to 69°21°)68°20°0%3 mph5 km/h from SSW, gusts 8 mph13 km/h40%69%3
Sun 12pCloudy69°21° (likely 67°19° to 71°22°)69°21°0%3 mph5 km/h from SSW, gusts 10 mph17 km/h39%74%4
Sun 1pCloudy70°21° (likely 67°19° to 71°22°)70°21°0%3 mph5 km/h from SSW, gusts 13 mph21 km/h39%76%4
Sun 2pCloudy71°22° (likely 68°20° to 71°22°)71°22°0%5 mph8 km/h from SW, gusts 13 mph21 km/h39%78%4
Sun 3pMostly sunny69°21° (likely 68°20° to 71°22°)69°21°0%5 mph8 km/h from SW, gusts 13 mph22 km/h41%81%3
Sun 4pCloudy69°21° (likely 67°19° to 71°22°)69°21°0%5 mph8 km/h from SW, gusts 13 mph21 km/h43%84%2
Sun 5pCloudy69°21° (likely 65°18° to 69°21°)69°21°0%2 mph3 km/h from SW, gusts 13 mph21 km/h43%85%1
Sun 6pCloudy65°18° (likely 62°17° to 65°18°)65°18°0%2 mph3 km/h from SW, gusts 8 mph14 km/h49%84%0
Sun 7pPartly cloudy61°16° (likely 59°15° to 61°16°)61°16°0%2 mph3 km/h from SW, gusts 6 mph10 km/h57%74%0
Sun 8pPartly cloudy57°14° (likely 57°14° to 57°14°)57°14°0%5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 8 mph13 km/h65%40%0
Sun 9pPartly cloudy54°12° (likely 53°12° to 55°13°)54°12°0%5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 7 mph11 km/h70%40%0
Sun 10pPartly cloudy53°12° (likely 51°11° to 53°12°)53°12°0%5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 7 mph11 km/h74%28%0
Sun 11pClear52°11° (likely 50°10° to 53°12°)52°11°0%3 mph5 km/h from E, gusts 8 mph13 km/h75%15%0
Mon 12aClear52°11° (likely 49°9° to 53°12°)52°11°0%3 mph5 km/h from E, gusts 7 mph10 km/h75%16%0
Mon 1aClear52°11° (likely 49°9° to 53°12°)52°11°0%3 mph5 km/h from E, gusts 6 mph10 km/h74%25%0
Mon 2aMostly clear52°11° (likely 48°9° to 52°11°)52°11°0%3 mph5 km/h from E, gusts 6 mph10 km/h73%3%0
Mon 3aMostly clear51°11° (likely 47°8° to 51°11°)51°11°0%3 mph5 km/h from E, gusts 6 mph9 km/h73%8%0

Days ahead

Shaded: typical range for these dates (1991–2020)
  1. Today, Oct 24. Sunny. High 69°21°, low 46°8°. Typical 67°19° / 45°7°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 48°9°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 69°21°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 54°12°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 48°9°

      Dry

    Official NWS forecast

    Today: Sunny. High near 69, with temperatures falling to around 67 in the afternoon. North northwest wind 2 to 8 mph.

    Tonight: Clear. Low around 46, with temperatures rising to around 49 overnight. East northeast wind around 8 mph.

    Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.

    High, likely
    67°19°–69°21°
    Low, likely
    46°8°–50°10°
    Typical high / low
    67°19° / 45°7°
    Wind
    11 mph18 km/h, gusts 23 mph36 km/h
    UV peak
    5
  2. Tomorrow, Oct 25. Cloudy. High 71°22°, low 45°7°. Typical 67°19° / 45°7°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Mostly sunny, 47°8°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Mostly sunny, 71°22°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Partly cloudy, 57°14°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Mostly clear, 48°9°

      Dry

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Sunny, with a high near 71. South wind around 5 mph.

    Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 45. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    68°20°–71°22°
    Low, likely
    45°7°–51°11°
    Typical high / low
    67°19° / 45°7°
    Wind
    10 mph16 km/h, gusts 18 mph28 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  3. Monday, Oct 26. Mostly sunny. High 68°20°, low 40°4°. Typical 66°19° / 45°7°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 48°9°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 64°18°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 52°11°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 42°6°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Sunny, with a high near 68.

    Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 40.

    Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.

    High, likely
    63°17°–68°20°
    Low, likely
    40°4°–48°9°
    Typical high / low
    66°19° / 45°7°
    Wind
    10 mph16 km/h, gusts 21 mph33 km/h
    UV peak
    5
  4. Tuesday, Oct 27. Mostly sunny. High 68°20°, low 42°6°. Typical 66°19° / 44°7°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 42°6°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 65°18°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 51°11°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 43°6°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Sunny, with a high near 68.

    Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    63°17°–68°20°
    Low, likely
    39°4°–44°7°
    Typical high / low
    66°19° / 44°7°
    Wind
    7 mph12 km/h, gusts 15 mph24 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  5. Wednesday, Oct 28. Cloudy. High 68°20°, low 44°7°. Typical 65°18° / 44°7°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 43°6°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 64°18°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 53°12°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 49°10°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 68.

    Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 44.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    63°17°–68°20°
    Low, likely
    41°5°–44°7°
    Typical high / low
    65°18° / 44°7°
    Wind
    9 mph14 km/h, gusts 15 mph24 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  6. Thursday, Oct 29. Mostly cloudy. High 65°18°, low 43°6°. Typical 65°18° / 44°7°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 50°10°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 61°16°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Partly cloudy, 52°11°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 45°7°

      20% chance · 0.03 in0.8 mm

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 65.

    Night: A chance of rain after 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 43.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    59°15°–65°18°
    Low, likely
    43°6°–48°9°
    Typical high / low
    65°18° / 44°7°
    Wind
    10 mph15 km/h, gusts 20 mph31 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  7. Friday, Oct 30. Partly sunny. High 62°17°, low 44°7°. Typical 64°18° / 44°7°. Rain 0.06 in1.5 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 46°8°

      20% chance

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 59°15°

      30% chance

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Mostly clear, 49°10°

      30% chance

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 45°7°

      20% chance · 0.01 in0.3 mm

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 62.

    Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.

    High, likely
    56°13°–63°17°
    Low, likely
    40°4°–48°9°
    Typical high / low
    64°18° / 44°7°
    Wind
    7 mph12 km/h, gusts 18 mph28 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  8. Saturday, Oct 31. Cloudy. High 60°16°, low 41°5°. Typical 64°18° / 43°6°. Rain 0.04 in1 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 45°7°

      20% chance

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 60°16°

      20% chance

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 48°9°

      30% chance

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 43°6°

      20% chance

    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
    55°13°–69°21°
    Low, likely
    37°3°–47°8°
    Typical high / low
    64°18° / 43°6°
    Wind
    7 mph11 km/h, gusts 17 mph27 km/h
    UV peak
    3
  9. Sunday, Nov 1. Cloudy. High 63°17°, low 42°6°. Typical 64°18° / 43°6°. Rain, 20% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 47°8°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 64°18°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 53°12°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 46°8°

      20% chance

    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
    57°14°–72°22°
    Low, likely
    34°1°–54°12°
    Typical high / low
    64°18° / 43°6°
    Wind
    7 mph12 km/h, gusts 17 mph27 km/h
    UV peak
    3
  10. Monday, Nov 2. Cloudy. High 63°17°, low 45°7°. Typical 63°17° / 43°6°. Rain 0.01 in0.3 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 53°12°

      30% chance

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Partly sunny, 66°19°

      30% chance

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 54°12°

      30% chance

    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
    57°14°–71°22°
    Low, likely
    34°1°–56°13°
    Typical high / low
    63°17° / 43°6°
    Wind
    7 mph11 km/h, gusts 18 mph29 km/h
    UV peak
    4

The outlook

  1. Today

    Dry, high 69°, low 46°.

  2. Tomorrow

    Dry, high 71°, low 45°.

  3. Monday

    Dry, high 68°, low 40°, cooling off.

  4. Rest of week

    Mostly dry, highs 60–68°.

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

NOAA river gauges within 25 mi

Bear River near Wheatland

19 mi
Below flood stage
Level
-0.3 ft

Forecast peak -0.3 ft Sat 4 AM

Reading from Sat 2:45 AM · NWS gauge page

North Fork American River at North Fork Dam

7.4 mi
Level
0.4 ft
Flow
59 cfs

Reading from Sat 2:15 AM · NWS gauge page

Middle Fork American River near Foresthill

16 mi
Level
8.1 ft
Flow
237 cfs

Reading from Sat 3 AM · NWS gauge page

Deer Creek near Smartville

17 mi
Level
2.8 ft
Flow
9 cfs

Reading from Sat 3 AM · NWS gauge page

For your home

What this week’s weather means for heating, cooling, pipes and fresh air.

Heating this week

About 75% less heating than a typical week.

This week 17Typical 70

Heating degree days, base 65°F

Heat-pump hours, next 7 days

h below 47°F
4
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 34°F).

Open the windows?

Today, 10:00 AM–6:00 PM

Good stretch to open the windows.

Is this typical?

Nevada City · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1893–2026

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Today’s expected high is 2°1° warmer than typical.

Normal high / low
67°19° / 45°7°
Forecast high / low
69°21° / 46°8°
Record high
88°31° in 1910
Record low
22°−6° in 1975

Last 7 days vs normal

On average 3°1° warmer than normal (daily mean temperature).

  1. +9°+5°SunOct 18
  2. +7°+4°MonOct 19
  3. +1°TueOct 20
  4. +2°+1°WedOct 21
  5. ±0°ThuOct 22
  6. −3°−2°FriOct 23
  7. —SatOct 24

Lake of the Pines weather by month: normals, records, snow and freeze dates

Sun & moon

Sun

Sunrise 7:23 AM, sunset 6:13 PM.

Daylight
10 h 50 min
Losing 2 min 21 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 24 min less
Golden hour
5:36–6:29 PM
Morning 7:06–8:00 AM
Blue hour
6:29–6:40 PM
Morning 6:56–7:06 AM; first light 6:56 AM

Stars tonight? Fair

Clear 4:03–6:56 AM, but the moon is 96% lit and up.

Moon

Waxing gibbous

96% lit · growing

Today
sets 5:44 AM · rises 5:12 PM
Full moon
Oct 25
New moon
Nov 8
Looking east from Lake of the Pines. The highest point on the skyline is about 4,500 ft, 21 mi away.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 6× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.