Severe Thunderstorms for the Center of the Nation; Fire Weather Concerns; Flooding Issues for the Great Lakes Region

A round of severe thunderstorms are forecast across areas of the Southern Plains, Mississippi Valley and Great Lakes this afternoon and tonight; The threat for flash flooding will also accompany these storms. The rainfall for the Great Lakes region could prolong the ongoing flooding. Where the rain is needed, the Southern High Plains, critical fire weather concerns through today. Read More >

Current conditions at

Chico Municipal Airport (KCIC)

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

Clear

59°F

15°C

Humidity 38%
Wind Speed ENE 4 MPH
Barometer 30.03 in (1016.93 mb)
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 17 Apr 10:15 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

9 Miles NW Chico Municipal CA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 44. Light and variable wind.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 78. Calm wind becoming south southeast 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 78 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. South southeast wind 5 to 8 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight.

    Low: 52 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 78. Light and variable wind becoming south southeast 9 to 14 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

    High: 78 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Southeast wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 51 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 50 percent chance of rain.  Partly sunny, with a high near 66.

    High: 66 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Rain likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 49 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain likely before 11am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61.

    High: 61 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then a chance of rain after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.

    Low: 46 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 44. Light and variable wind.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 78. Calm wind becoming south southeast 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. South southeast wind 5 to 8 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 78. Light and variable wind becoming south southeast 9 to 14 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Southeast wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Monday
A 50 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 66.
Monday Night
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday
Rain likely before 11am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then a chance of rain after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Wednesday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 66.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 71.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 46.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 75.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
9 Miles NW Chico Municipal CA
 39.88°N 121.97°W (Elev. 200 ft)
2:01 pm PDT Apr 17, 2026
11pm PDT Apr 17, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 24, 2026
 
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