Heat Builds in the West; Extremely Critical Fire Weather in the Northwest

A heat wave over the Southwest will intensify this week, peaking and expanding into the Intermountain West and northern High Plains this weekend. Critical to extremely critical fire weather conditions are forecast from the Northwest and the northern Great Basin this weekend. Particularly Dangerous Situation Red Flag Warnings have been issued. Read More >

Current conditions at

LASSEN LODGE (LSNC1)

Lat: 40.34414°NLon: 121.71373°WElev: 4159.0ft.

NA

73°F

23°C

Humidity 28%
Wind Speed NE 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 38°F (3°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 02 Aug 01:50 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

18 Miles E Cottonwood CA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Clear, with a low around 68. East wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Low: 68 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 98 °F

    Hot

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Clear, with a low around 70. Light and variable wind becoming east southeast around 6 mph in the evening.

    Low: 70 °F

    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Patchy smoke after 11am. Sunny and hot, with a high near 99. East wind around 6 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

    High: 99 °F

    Patchy Smoke

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Clear, with a low around 72. Light and variable wind becoming east 5 to 8 mph after midnight.

    Low: 72 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 99.

    High: 99 °F

    Hot

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Clear, with a low around 71.

    Low: 71 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

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

    High: 97 °F

    Hot

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Clear, with a low around 70.

    Low: 70 °F

    Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Clear, with a low around 68. East wind 3 to 5 mph.
Sunday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 70. Light and variable wind becoming east southeast around 6 mph in the evening.
Monday
Patchy smoke after 11am. Sunny and hot, with a high near 99. East wind around 6 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 72. Light and variable wind becoming east 5 to 8 mph after midnight.
Tuesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 99.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 71.
Wednesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 97.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 70.
Thursday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 97.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 70.
Friday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 98.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 71.
Saturday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 98.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
18 Miles E Cottonwood CA
 40.35°N 121.95°W (Elev. 1998 ft)
2:00 am PDT Aug 2, 2026
2am PDT Aug 2, 2026-6pm PDT Aug 8, 2026
 
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