Arnold, CA…We don’t say this often but fairly ugly weather to start the week. The latest from the National Weather Service in Sacramento for the Mother Lode & West Slope. Detailed forecast for West Slope Northern Sierra Nevada Rest Of Tonight Mostly clear. At higher elevations, a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms late in the evening. Haze and patchy smoke through the night. Lows 60 to 75 higher elevations… 69 to 83 lower elevations. East wind 5 to 15 mph. Monday Sunny. Haze and patchy smoke through the day. Highs 79 to 94 higher elevations…92 to 102 lower elevations. Light winds becoming west 5 to 15 mph in the afternoon.

Monday Night
Haze and areas of smoke in the evening. Clear, cooler. Lows 52 to 67 higher elevations…62 to 76 lower elevations. Prevailing southwest winds 5 to 15 mph shifting to the southeast after midnight. Gusts up to 30 mph.

Tuesday
Sunny. Highs 71 to 86 higher elevations…81 to 93 lower elevations. Prevailing southwest winds up to 15 mph with gusts to around 30 mph.

Tuesday Night
Clear, cooler. Lows 46 to 61 higher elevations… 57 to 70 lower elevations. Prevailing southwest winds 5 to 15 mph with gusts to around 30 mph shifting to the east after midnight.

Wednesday
Sunny. Highs 72 to 87.

Wednesday Night
Mostly clear. Lows 49 to 64.

Thursday Through Saturday
Clear. Highs 74 to 89. Lows 50 to 65.

Saturday Night
Mostly clear. Lows 50 to 65.

Sunday
Sunny. Highs 75 to 90.

Detailed forecast for Motherlode

Rest Of Tonight
Mostly clear. Haze late in the evening. Patchy smoke through the night. Lows 71 to 83. East wind up to 10 mph.

Monday
Sunny. Patchy smoke. Highs 96 to 104. Light winds becoming west up to 10 mph in the afternoon.

Monday Night
Patchy smoke in the evening. Clear, cooler. Lows 62 to 74. Prevailing southwest winds 5 to 15 mph shifting to the southeast after midnight.

Tuesday
Sunny. Highs 87 to 95. Prevailing southeast winds up to 10 mph shifting to the southwest in the afternoon.

Tuesday Night
Clear. Lows 60 to 70. Prevailing southwest winds up to 10 mph in the evening becoming light.

Wednesday
Sunny. Highs 86 to 94.

Wednesday Night
Clear. Lows 59 to 69.

Thursday Through Saturday
Clear. Highs 85 to 94. Lows 59 to 70.

Saturday Night
Mostly clear. Lows 60 to 70.

Sunday
Sunny. Highs 87 to 95.