Showers and Storms in the East; Dangerously Hot and Dry in the West

Scattered showers and storms are expected across portions of the Central and Eastern U.S. through the end of the week. Meanwhile, dangerous heat will intensify across the Desert Southwest and Intermountain West. Hot, dry weather and increasing winds will allow elevated wildfire conditions to return to the northern Intermountain West, where air quality issues persist from ongoing fires. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Chico Municipal Airport (KCIC)

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

Clear

73°F

23°C

Humidity 56%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 29.81 in (1009.48 mb)
Dewpoint 57°F (14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 09 Aug 05:35 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

Chico CA

Heat Advisory August 9, 05:46am until August 9, 10:00pm
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Heat Advisory
  •  
    Heat Advisory August 9, 05:46am until August 9, 10:00pm

    NOW until 10:00pm Sun

    Heat Advisory

  • Today

    High: 104 °F

    Sunny then
    Patchy Smoke

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 74. South southeast wind around 6 mph becoming calm  after midnight.

    Low: 74 °F

    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 100. Light and variable wind becoming south southeast 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    High: 100 °F

    Hot

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 71. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light east southeast  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 71 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    High: 98 °F

    Hot

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 70.

    Low: 70 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 97.

    High: 97 °F

    Hot

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 69.

    Low: 69 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Today
Patchy smoke between 2pm and 4pm. Sunny and hot, with a high near 104. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 74. South southeast wind around 6 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Monday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 100. Light and variable wind becoming south southeast 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 71. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light east southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 70.
Wednesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 97.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 69.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 94.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 68.
Friday
A slight chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 67.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 93.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Chico CA
 39.76°N 121.83°W (Elev. 203 ft)
2:00 am PDT Aug 9, 2026
5am PDT Aug 9, 2026-6pm PDT Aug 15, 2026
 
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