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

Redding Municipal Airport (KRDD)

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

Clear

57°F

14°C

Humidity 62%
Wind Speed N 3 MPH
Barometer 29.88 in (1011.85 mb)
Dewpoint 44°F (7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 19 Apr 12:20 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles E Cottonwood CA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Calm wind.

    Low: 49 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 76. Light and variable wind becoming south 9 to 14 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.

    High: 76 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light southeast  in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 49 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 50 percent chance of rain.  Partly sunny, with a high near 64. Calm wind becoming south southwest 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.  New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 64 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Rain.  Low around 49. South southwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming light and variable  in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 49 °F

    Rain

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain before 11am, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am.  High near 60. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 60 °F

    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then rain, mainly after 8pm.  Low around 45. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 45 °F

    Showers then
    Rain Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain likely before 11am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62.

    High: 62 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A slight chance of rain before 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 43.

    Low: 43 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Calm wind.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 76. Light and variable wind becoming south 9 to 14 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light southeast in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Monday
A 50 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 64. Calm wind becoming south southwest 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Monday Night
Rain. Low around 49. South southwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming light and variable in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Tuesday
Rain before 11am, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am. High near 60. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Tuesday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then rain, mainly after 8pm. Low around 45. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Wednesday
Rain likely before 11am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of rain before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 71.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 45.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 77.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 47.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 76.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles E Cottonwood CA
 40.41°N 122.17°W (Elev. 472 ft)
11:31 pm PDT Apr 18, 2026
12am PDT Apr 19, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 25, 2026
 
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