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Tracking Atmospheric River for California; Record Temperatures Further East

An atmospheric river will bring gusty to high winds, moderate to heavy rainfall, and potential flooding to California today through Saturday. Heavy snow will be possible over the Sierra Nevada mountains into Friday associated with this atmospheric river. East of these impacts dozens of record high maximum and high minimum temperatures may be broken or tied today and Friday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Chico Municipal Airport (KCIC)

Lat: 39.79879°NLon: 121.85795°WElev: 236.0ft.

Rain

59°F

15°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed SSE 17 MPH
Barometer 29.81 in (1009.48 mb)
Dewpoint 57°F (14°C)
Visibility 3.00 mi
Last update 13 Nov 01:55 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

Chico CA

Flood Advisory until November 13, 07:00pm
Wind Advisory November 13, 02:55pm until November 13, 06:00pm
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Flood Advisory
Wind Advisory
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    Flood Advisory until November 13, 07:00pm
    Wind Advisory November 13, 02:55pm until November 13, 06:00pm

    NOW: Multiple hazards in effect

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  • This Afternoon

    High: 61 °F

    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers, mainly before 10pm. Low around 52. Southeast wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 52 °F

    Showers then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of showers before 9am, then a slight chance of showers after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. East southeast wind around 5 mph becoming west in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 20%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 61 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 47. North wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. Northwest wind around 7 mph.

    High: 68 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52.

    Low: 52 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers, mainly after 4pm. High near 58. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 58 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49.

    Low: 49 °F

    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Showers. Steady temperature around 61. South southeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Tonight
Showers, mainly before 10pm. Low around 52. Southeast wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Friday
A slight chance of showers before 9am, then a slight chance of showers after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. East southeast wind around 5 mph becoming west in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 20%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 47. North wind 3 to 5 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. Northwest wind around 7 mph.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Sunday
Showers, mainly after 4pm. High near 58. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday Night
Showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Monday
Showers likely, mainly before 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 57.
Monday Night
A slight chance of showers before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 58.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 40.
Wednesday
A slight chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Chico CA
 39.72°N 121.81°W (Elev. 213 ft)
Last Update:
1:21 pm PST Nov 13, 2025
Forecast Valid:
2pm PST Nov 13, 2025-6pm PST Nov 19, 2025
 
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