Powerful Winter Storm from the Upper Midwest into the Northeast; Severe Thunderstorms in the Midwest and Ohio Valley

A rapidly-intensifying storm is expected to bring heavy snow, blizzard conditions, and icing from the Upper Midwest through the Great Lakes and Northeast. Scattered severe thunderstorms may produce severe/damaging wind gusts and a couple of tornadoes across parts of the Midwest and lower Ohio Valley through the evening. Arctic air will expand across the central and southern U.S.. Read More >

Current conditions at

Redding Municipal Airport (KRDD)

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

Clear

52°F

11°C

Humidity 34%
Wind Speed N 11 MPH
Barometer 30.34 in (1027.43 mb)
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 29 Dec 01:00 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

Cottonwood CA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Areas of frost after 5am.  Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 35. North northwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Areas Frost

  • Monday

    Monday: Areas of frost before 8am.  Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 57. North wind 3 to 6 mph.

    High: 57 °F

    Areas Frost
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Areas of frost after 3am.  Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 33. Calm wind.

    Low: 33 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Areas
    Frost

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Widespread frost, mainly before 7am.  Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 54. Calm wind.

    High: 54 °F

    Frost then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Calm wind.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of rain after 10am.  Cloudy, with a high near 52.

    High: 52 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain likely, mainly after 10pm.  Cloudy, with a low around 45. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 45 °F

    Rain Likely

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: Rain.  Cloudy, with a high near 50.

    High: 50 °F

    Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain.  Cloudy, with a low around 45.

    Low: 45 °F

    Rain

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Areas of frost after 5am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 35. North northwest wind around 5 mph.
Monday
Areas of frost before 8am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 57. North wind 3 to 6 mph.
Monday Night
Areas of frost after 3am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 33. Calm wind.
Tuesday
Widespread frost, mainly before 7am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 54. Calm wind.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Calm wind.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of rain after 10am. Cloudy, with a high near 52.
Wednesday Night
Rain likely, mainly after 10pm. Cloudy, with a low around 45. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
New Year's Day
Rain. Cloudy, with a high near 50.
Thursday Night
Rain. Cloudy, with a low around 45.
Friday
Rain. Cloudy, with a high near 52.
Friday Night
Rain. Cloudy, with a low around 46.
Saturday
Rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51.
Saturday Night
Rain likely. Cloudy, with a low around 45.
Sunday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Cottonwood CA
 40.39°N 122.28°W (Elev. 443 ft)
1:21 am PST Dec 29, 2025
1am PST Dec 29, 2025-6pm PST Jan 4, 2026
 
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