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Heavy Rain and Mountain Snow For the West Coast; Lake Effect Snow in the Great Lakes

A series of Pacific storms will deliver multiple rounds of heavy rain and mountain snow Wednesday into the Thanksgiving holiday weekend. There is an elevated concern for flash flooding, mudslides and debris flows near wildfire burn scars in California. A weak storm system will cross the Great Lakes Wednesday with accumulating Lake Effect snow. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Chico Municipal Airport (KCIC)

Lat: 39.79879°NLon: 121.85795°WElev: 236ft.

Overcast

45°F

7°C

Humidity 42%
Wind Speed ESE 3 MPH
Barometer 30.00 in
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 21 Nov 3:15 am PST
Extended Forecast for

Chico CA

Flash Flood Watch November 21, 12:00pm until November 23, 12:00pm
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Flash Flood Watch

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Rain after 5am. Steady temperature around 50. Light east wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Rain

    Low: 50 °F

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain. Steady temperature around 49. East southeast wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Rain

    High: 49 °F

  • Wednesday
    Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain, mainly before 5am. Low around 46. Southeast wind 9 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Rain

    Low: 46 °F

  • Thanksgiving
    Day

    Thanksgiving Day: Rain, mainly after 11am. High near 53. Breezy, with a southeast wind 20 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Rain and
    Breezy

    High: 53 °F

  • Thursday
    Night

    Thursday Night: Rain. The rain could be heavy at times. Low around 47. Breezy, with a south southeast wind around 29 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Heavy Rain
    and Breezy

    Low: 47 °F

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain. The rain could be heavy at times. High near 54. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Heavy Rain
    and Breezy

    High: 54 °F

  • Friday
    Night

    Friday Night: Rain likely before 11pm, then a chance of showers after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Rain Likely

    Low: 44 °F

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 56.

    Partly Sunny

    High: 56 °F

  • Saturday
    Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 39.

    Partly Cloudy

    Low: 39 °F

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Rain after 5am. Steady temperature around 50. Light east wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Wednesday
Rain. Steady temperature around 49. East southeast wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Rain, mainly before 5am. Low around 46. Southeast wind 9 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Thanksgiving Day
Rain, mainly after 11am. High near 53. Breezy, with a southeast wind 20 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
Rain. The rain could be heavy at times. Low around 47. Breezy, with a south southeast wind around 29 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Friday
Rain. The rain could be heavy at times. High near 54. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Friday Night
Rain likely before 11pm, then a chance of showers after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 56.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 59.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 59.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Tuesday
A slight chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 56.
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Point Forecast:
Chico CA
 39.74°N 121.85°W (Elev. 194 ft)
Last Update:
3:29 am PST Nov 21, 2018
Forecast Valid:
4am PST Nov 21, 2018-6pm PST Nov 27, 2018
 
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