Showers and Thunderstorms for the Eastern Third of the Country; Fire Weather Concerns; Flooding Issues for the Great Lakes Region

Showers and thunderstorms will continue along and ahead of a cold front for the eastern third of the country. The rainfall for the Great Lakes region could prolong the ongoing flooding. Much cooler weather will filter in behind this cold front along and east of the Rockies. Where the rain is needed, the Southern High Plains, critical fire weather concerns through this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

CARPENTER RIDGE (CDEC1)

Lat: 40.06866°NLon: 121.584°WElev: 4816.0ft.

NA

51°F

11°C

Humidity 45%
Wind Speed SSE 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 18 Apr 07:54 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

18 Miles NNE Chico Municipal CA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. East southeast wind 3 to 6 mph.

    Low: 52 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 61. Light east southeast wind becoming south 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.

    High: 61 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Southeast wind 6 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    Low: 49 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 54. South wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.  New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 54 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Rain.  Low around 41. South southeast wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 41 °F

    Rain

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain before 11am, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am.  High near 46. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    High: 46 °F

    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 11pm, then rain after 11pm.  Low around 40. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 40 °F

    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46.

    High: 46 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of rain, mainly before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.

    Low: 41 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. East southeast wind 3 to 6 mph.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 61. Light east southeast wind becoming south 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Southeast wind 6 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 54. South wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Monday Night
Rain. Low around 41. South southeast wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tuesday
Rain before 11am, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am. High near 46. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Tuesday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 11pm, then rain after 11pm. Low around 40. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Wednesday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 53.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 58.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 46.
Saturday
A slight chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 59.
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Point Forecast:
18 Miles NNE Chico Municipal CA
 40.03°N 121.72°W (Elev. 3917 ft)
2:01 pm PDT Apr 18, 2026
8pm PDT Apr 18, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 25, 2026
 
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