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Atmospheric River to Begin to Impact the Northwest U.S.; Gusty Winds in the Northeast U.S.

A strong atmospheric river moving into northern California later Tuesday will bring a threat for moderate to heavy rainfall and flooding, gusty to high winds, and mountain snows for parts of the Northwest U.S. through at least Wednesday. Gusty winds and isolated rain and snow showers will continue in the Northeast U.S. Tuesday behind a cold front. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Chico Municipal Airport (KCIC)

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

Clear

64°F

18°C

Humidity 25%
Wind Speed SE 13 MPH
Barometer 30.04 in (1017.27 mb)
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 03 Nov 10:55 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

Chico CA

Wind Advisory November 4, 10:00pm until November 5, 04:00pm
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Wind Advisory

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Southeast wind around 7 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 56 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68. South southeast wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 68 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers after 10pm. Increasing clouds, with a low around 55. Southeast wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 55 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 10am. High near 60. South southeast wind 18 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    High: 60 °F

    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. Southeast wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 53 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.

    High: 66 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers after 4am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 52.

    Low: 52 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers before 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 65.

    High: 65 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 49.

    Low: 49 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Southeast wind around 7 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68. South southeast wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tuesday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers after 10pm. Increasing clouds, with a low around 55. Southeast wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Wednesday
Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 10am. High near 60. South southeast wind 18 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Showers likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. Southeast wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers after 4am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Friday
A chance of showers before 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 65.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 70.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Sunday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 70.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Monday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 69.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Chico CA
 39.74°N 121.85°W (Elev. 194 ft)
Last Update:
2:07 pm PST Nov 3, 2025
Forecast Valid:
11pm PST Nov 3, 2025-6pm PST Nov 10, 2025
 
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