Heavy Rain and Flash Flooding in the West; Heat Expands in the Central U.S.

Monsoonal moisture will produce showers and thunderstorms with heavy rain over parts of the Southwest, Great Basin, and Central Rockies through Monday. Flash flooding is possible, especially in and around burn scars and in areas of steep terrain. Heat will persist across the Central U.S. early this week, spreading into the Ohio Valley and Mid-Atlantic later this week. Read More >

Current conditions at

Chico Municipal Airport (KCIC)

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

Clear

84°F

29°C

Humidity 28%
Wind Speed NA 4 MPH
Barometer 29.9 in (1012.53 mb)
Dewpoint 48°F (9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index82°F (28°C)
Last update 30 Aug 12:50 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

Chico CA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 93. South wind 3 to 7 mph.

    High: 93 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 62. South southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 62 °F

    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 90. Light east southeast wind becoming south southeast 6 to 11 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

    High: 90 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. Southeast wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 57 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. South wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 78 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 57.

    Low: 57 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 79.

    High: 79 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 60.

    Low: 60 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of rain.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 80.

    High: 80 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 93. South wind 3 to 7 mph.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 62. South southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 90. Light east southeast wind becoming south southeast 6 to 11 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. Southeast wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. South wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 57.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 79.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 60.
Thursday
A slight chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 80.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of rain after 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 59.
Friday
A slight chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 81.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 57.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 83.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Chico CA
 39.74°N 121.85°W (Elev. 194 ft)
11:31 am PDT Aug 30, 2026
2pm PDT Aug 30, 2026-6pm PDT Sep 5, 2026
 
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