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


CAZ220-267-250000-
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-
123 PM PST Fri Jan 23 2026

.TONIGHT...
* Sky/Weather............Mostly clear. At lower elevations, patchy
  fog in the evening. Areas of dense fog after midnight.
* Min Temperature........38-43.
*   24 HR Trend..........Little change.
* Max Humidity...........74-89 percent lower elevations...except
  53-67 percent high elevations.
*   24 HR Trend..........22 percent down.
* 20-Foot Winds..........
*   Valleys/Lwr Slopes...Drainage winds up to 5 mph becoming
    northeast up to 8 mph after midnight.
*   Ridges/Upr Slopes....Northeast winds 5 to 11 mph.
* CWR....................0 percent.
* Mixing Height..........500 ft AGL.
* Chance of thunder......0 percent.

.SATURDAY...
* Sky/Weather............Mostly sunny. At lower elevations,
  widespread dense fog in the morning.
* Max Temperature........56-61.
*   24 HR Trend..........Little change.
* Min Humidity...........38-53 percent lower elevations...except
  25-40 percent high elevations.
*   24 HR Trend..........10 percent down.
* 20-Foot Winds..........
*   Valleys/Lwr Slopes...North winds 5 to 11 mph.
*   Ridges/Upr Slopes....Northeast winds 5 to 11 mph.
* CWR....................0 percent.
* Mixing Height..........2600 ft AGL.
* Chance of thunder......0 percent.

.SATURDAY NIGHT...
* Sky/Weather............Mostly clear.
* Min Temperature........35-40.
* Max Humidity...........50-65 percent.
* 20-Foot Winds..........
*   Valleys/Lwr Slopes...Northeast winds up to 8 mph in the evening
    becoming drainage up to 5 mph.
*   Ridges/Upr Slopes....East winds 5 to 11 mph.
* Mixing Height..........500 ft AGL.
* CWR....................0 percent.
* Chance of thunder......0 percent.

.SUNDAY...
* Sky/Weather............Partly cloudy early in the morning then
  becoming mostly cloudy.
* Max Temperature........54-59.
* Min Humidity...........40-55 percent.
* 20-Foot Winds..........
*   Valleys/Lwr Slopes...Upslope winds up to 5 mph.
*   Ridges/Upr Slopes....East winds up to 7 mph in the morning
    becoming variable up to 5 mph.
* Mixing Height..........2100 ft AGL.
* CWR....................0 percent.
* Chance of thunder......0 percent.

CAZ268-250000-
Northern Sierra Including Lassen NP and Plumas and Lassen NF/S
West of the Sierra Crest (West of Evans Peak-Grizzly Peak-
Beckworth Peak)-
123 PM PST Fri Jan 23 2026

.TONIGHT...
* Sky/Weather............Clear.
* Min Temperature........23-33 lower elevations...except 19-27
  higher elevations.
*   24 HR Trend..........4 degrees cooler.
* Max Humidity...........56-71 percent...except 78-87 percent in
  the high mountain valleys.
*   24 HR Trend..........7 percent down.
* 20-Foot Winds..........
*   Valleys/Lwr Slopes...Northeast winds 11 to 17 mph with local
    gusts up to 30 mph.
*   Ridges/Upr Slopes....Northeast winds 11 to 17 mph with local
    gusts up to 30 mph.
* CWR....................0 percent.
* Mixing Height..........300 ft AGL.
* Chance of thunder......0 percent.

.SATURDAY...
* Sky/Weather............Sunny.
* Max Temperature........42-50 lower elevations...except 35-43
  higher elevations.
*   24 HR Trend..........6 degrees cooler.
* Min Humidity...........21-35 percent.
*   24 HR Trend..........9 percent down.
* 20-Foot Winds..........
*   Valleys/Lwr Slopes...Northeast winds 12 to 18 mph with local
    gusts up to 30 mph.
*   Ridges/Upr Slopes....Northeast winds 12 to 18 mph with local
    gusts up to 35 mph.
* CWR....................0 percent.
* Mixing Height..........2000 ft AGL.
* Chance of thunder......0 percent.

.SATURDAY NIGHT...
* Sky/Weather............Mostly clear.
* Min Temperature........21-31.
* Max Humidity...........46-61 percent...except 68-83 percent in
  the high mountain valleys.
* 20-Foot Winds..........
*   Valleys/Lwr Slopes...Northeast winds 8 to 14 mph with local gusts
    up to 25 mph.
*   Ridges/Upr Slopes....Northeast winds 8 to 14 mph with local gusts
    up to 25 mph.
* Mixing Height..........300 ft AGL.
* CWR....................0 percent.
* Chance of thunder......0 percent.

.SUNDAY...
* Sky/Weather............Partly cloudy in the morning then becoming
  mostly cloudy.
* Max Temperature........41-49.
* Min Humidity...........22-37 percent.
* 20-Foot Winds..........
*   Valleys/Lwr Slopes...Northeast winds 6 to 12 mph in the morning
    becoming upslope up to 5 mph.
*   Ridges/Upr Slopes....East winds 5 to 11 mph shifting to the
    southwest up to 7 mph in the afternoon.
* Mixing Height..........2000 ft AGL.
* CWR....................0 percent.
* Chance of thunder......0 percent.




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