Heavy Snow in the Northwest; Wintry Mix from the Great Lakes to Northeast

Two cold fronts will pass through the Northwest U.S. this week with the main impact being heavy mountain snow across the Cascades, and northern Rockies. A quick moving storm system will bring mixed precipitation including some freezing rain to the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes today then the Northeast U.S. tonight into Wednesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Chico Municipal Airport (KCIC)

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

Clear

57°F

14°C

Humidity 76%
Wind Speed NW 6 MPH
Barometer 30.09 in (1018.96 mb)
Dewpoint 50°F (10°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 06 Jan 02:53 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles W Paradise CA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of rain after 1am.  Patchy fog.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Calm wind.

    Low: 45 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Slight
    Chance Rain
    and Patchy
    Fog

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 3pm.  Patchy fog before noon.  Otherwise, cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 51. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 51 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 50 percent chance of rain, mainly before 10pm.  Patchy fog. Areas of frost after 5am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 35. Light and variable wind.  New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 35 °F

    Chance Rain
    and Patchy
    Fog

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Areas of frost before 9am.  Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 47. North northwest wind 5 to 9 mph.

    High: 47 °F

    Areas Frost
    then Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Areas of frost before 2am, then areas of frost after 5am.  Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 36. North northeast wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Areas
    Frost

  • Friday

    Friday: Areas of frost before 8am.  Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 50.

    High: 50 °F

    Areas Frost
    then Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Areas of frost after 5am.  Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 36.

    Low: 36 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Areas
    Frost

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Areas of frost before 8am.  Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 51.

    High: 51 °F

    Areas Frost
    then Partly
    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

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

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 20 percent chance of rain after 1am. Patchy fog. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Calm wind.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 3pm. Patchy fog before noon. Otherwise, cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 51. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
A 50 percent chance of rain, mainly before 10pm. Patchy fog. Areas of frost after 5am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 35. Light and variable wind. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Thursday
Areas of frost before 9am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 47. North northwest wind 5 to 9 mph.
Thursday Night
Areas of frost before 2am, then areas of frost after 5am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 36. North northeast wind around 7 mph.
Friday
Areas of frost before 8am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 50.
Friday Night
Areas of frost after 5am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Saturday
Areas of frost before 8am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 51.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 54.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 59.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles W Paradise CA
 39.74°N 121.7°W (Elev. 696 ft)
1:21 pm PST Jan 6, 2026
3pm PST Jan 6, 2026-6pm PST Jan 13, 2026
 
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