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Winter Storm Bringing Widespread Hazardous Weather to the Eastern U.S.

A rapidly-intensifying winter storm continues to bring heavy snow, high winds, and blizzard conditions over the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes through today. An Arctic front will lead in a period of gusty to high winds and sharply colder temperatures over the entire eastern U.S. Heavy lake effect snow is then expected from Lakes Erie and Ontario through New Year's Day. Read More >

Current conditions at

Chico Municipal Airport (KCIC)

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

Clear

54°F

12°C

Humidity 58%
Wind Speed WNW 4 MPH
Barometer 30.33 in (1027.09 mb)
Dewpoint 39°F (4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 29 Dec 10:52 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles W Paradise CA

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. Northwest wind around 6 mph.

    High: 55 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. East wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon.

    High: 52 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 42. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of rain after 10am. Cloudy, with a high near 50. East southeast wind 3 to 5 mph.

    High: 50 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain, mainly after 10pm. Low around 46. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 46 °F

    Rain

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: Rain. High near 51. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 51 °F

    Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain. Cloudy, with a low around 47.

    Low: 47 °F

    Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain before 10am, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 10am. Cloudy, with a high near 52.

    High: 52 °F

    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. Northwest wind around 6 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. East wind around 6 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 42. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of rain after 10am. Cloudy, with a high near 50. East southeast wind 3 to 5 mph.
Wednesday Night
Rain, mainly after 10pm. Low around 46. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
New Year's Day
Rain. High near 51. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday Night
Rain. Cloudy, with a low around 47.
Friday
Rain before 10am, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 10am. Cloudy, with a high near 52.
Friday Night
Rain. Cloudy, with a low around 47.
Saturday
Rain. Cloudy, with a high near 50.
Saturday Night
Rain likely. Cloudy, with a low around 46.
Sunday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles W Paradise CA
 39.74°N 121.7°W (Elev. 696 ft)
Last Update:
8:51 am PST Dec 29, 2025
Forecast Valid:
11am PST Dec 29, 2025-6pm PST Jan 4, 2026
 
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