Critical Fire Weather Conditions and Severe Thunderstorms Today

Scattered severe thunderstorms are possible across portions of the northern High Plains this afternoon and evening. Severe wind gusts are the primary hazard. Gusty winds and low relative humidity will contribute to critical fire weather conditions across parts of the northern Great Plains and Great Basin today and the southern High Plains on Thursday. Read More >

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Last Map Update: Wed, May 13, 2026 at 3:08:35 pm PDT

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Gusty Northerly Winds Saturday

Gusty Winds Sunday

Elevated Fire Weather Conditions

Gusty north to east winds are expected Saturday, with gusts 30 to 40 mph for the Sacramento Valley and in the mountains. Gusty winds may cause impacts to unsecured items and make driving difficult for high profile vehicles.

Gusty northerly winds and low humidity this weekend into Monday will bring elevated fire weather conditions into the Valley and Delta. Make sure to practice fire safety!