Severe Thunderstorms and Flooding from the Southern Plains to the Great Lakes; Record Heat in the East

Widely scattered severe thunderstorms may produce damaging winds, hail, and flash flooding from the southern Plains into the lower Great Lakes. Elevated to locally critical fire weather conditions will persist across portions of the Southwest and Southern High Plains due to gusty winds and dry conditions. An early-season heatwave will challenge temperature records across the eastern U.S.. Read More >

Current conditions at

Redding Municipal Airport (KRDD)

Lat: 40.51461°NLon: 122.2977°WElev: 499.0ft.

Clear

66°F

19°C

Humidity 48%
Wind Speed NNE 3 MPH
Barometer 29.95 in (1014.22 mb)
Dewpoint 46°F (8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 20 May 12:20 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

Cottonwood CA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. Light north northwest wind.

    Low: 58 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 93. Light and variable wind.

    High: 93 °F

    Becoming
    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 61. Calm wind.

    Low: 61 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Calm wind becoming north northwest around 5 mph.

    High: 98 °F

    Hot

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 63. Light and variable wind.

    Low: 63 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

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

    High: 97 °F

    Hot

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 63.

    Low: 63 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 93.

    High: 93 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 60.

    Low: 60 °F

    Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. Light north northwest wind.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 93. Light and variable wind.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 61. Calm wind.
Thursday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Calm wind becoming north northwest around 5 mph.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 63. Light and variable wind.
Friday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 97.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 63.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 93.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 60.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 93.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 60.
Memorial Day
Sunny, with a high near 91.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 56.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 81.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Cottonwood CA
 40.39°N 122.28°W (Elev. 443 ft)
11:31 pm PDT May 19, 2026
12am PDT May 20, 2026-6pm PDT May 26, 2026
 
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