Lake Effect Snow through Friday; Heavy Rain, Thunderstorms and Mountain Snow in California

Periods of moderate to heavy lake effect snow will continue through Friday downwind of Lake Erie and Ontario. Several additional inches of accumulating snow are expected. A Pacific storm will bring heavy rain and mountain snow across California, the Southwest and Intermountain West today. Isolated severe thunderstorms and scattered flash flooding is possible across parts of southern California. Read More >

Current conditions at

Redding Municipal Airport (KRDD)

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

Rain

50°F

10°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 29.91 in (1012.87 mb)
Dewpoint 48°F (9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 01 Jan 04:00 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

Redding CA

Wind Advisory January 2, 10:00pm until January 4, 04:00am
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Wind Advisory
  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: Rain.  High near 51. Light south wind.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 51 °F

    Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain.  Steady temperature around 51. Light and variable wind becoming east southeast around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 51 °F

    Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain, mainly after 4pm.  High near 53. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 53 °F

    Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain.  Low around 49. South southeast wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

    Low: 49 °F

    Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain.  High near 53. South southeast wind 16 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    High: 53 °F

    Rain

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Rain.  Low around 49. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    Low: 49 °F

    Rain

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain.  High near 51. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    High: 51 °F

    Rain

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain before 10pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm between 10pm and 4am, then rain and possibly a thunderstorm after 4am.  Cloudy, with a low around 44.

    Low: 44 °F

    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain.  Cloudy, with a high near 48.

    High: 48 °F

    Rain

Detailed Forecast

New Year's Day
Rain. High near 51. Light south wind. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tonight
Rain. Steady temperature around 51. Light and variable wind becoming east southeast around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Friday
Rain, mainly after 4pm. High near 53. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Friday Night
Rain. Low around 49. South southeast wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.
Saturday
Rain. High near 53. South southeast wind 16 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Saturday Night
Rain. Low around 49. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Sunday
Rain. High near 51. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Sunday Night
Rain before 10pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm between 10pm and 4am, then rain and possibly a thunderstorm after 4am. Cloudy, with a low around 44.
Monday
Rain. Cloudy, with a high near 48.
Monday Night
Rain likely, mainly before 10pm. Cloudy, with a low around 41.
Tuesday
A slight chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 52.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Wednesday
Rain likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 51.
Wednesday Night
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Thursday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 49.
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Point Forecast:
Redding CA
 40.56°N 122.33°W (Elev. 548 ft)
1:21 pm PST Jan 1, 2026
4pm PST Jan 1, 2026-6pm PST Jan 8, 2026
 
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