Heavy Lake Effect Snow Downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario; Fire Weather Concerns in the Southern Plains and Southeast

A multi-day heavy lake effect snow event is expected downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario through New Year's Day. There is increasing confidence in snow squalls causing bursts of snow & gusty winds on New Year's Eve. Elevated fire weather conditions will continue today over parts of the Southern Plains and across much of the Southeast U.S. Read More >

Current conditions at

Redding Municipal Airport (KRDD)

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

Mist

40°F

4°C

Humidity 96%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 30.28 in (1025.4 mb)
Dewpoint 39°F (4°C)
Visibility 2.00 mi
Last update 30 Dec 10:25 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

Redding CA

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. Calm wind.

    High: 55 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 41. Calm wind.

    Low: 41 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain likely, mainly after 4pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 56 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Rain
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain.  Low around 46. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 46 °F

    Rain

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: Rain.  High near 50. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    High: 50 °F

    Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain.  Low around 47. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    Low: 47 °F

    Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain.  High near 53. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    High: 53 °F

    Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain.  Cloudy, with a low around 42.

    Low: 42 °F

    Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain.  Cloudy, with a high near 50.

    High: 50 °F

    Rain

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. Calm wind.
Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 41. Calm wind.
Wednesday
Rain likely, mainly after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Rain. Low around 46. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
New Year's Day
Rain. High near 50. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Thursday Night
Rain. Low around 47. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Friday
Rain. High near 53. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Friday Night
Rain. Cloudy, with a low around 42.
Saturday
Rain. Cloudy, with a high near 50.
Saturday Night
Rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Sunday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49.
Sunday Night
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Monday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Redding CA
 40.58°N 122.34°W (Elev. 587 ft)
1:21 am PST Dec 30, 2025
10am PST Dec 30, 2025-6pm PST Jan 5, 2026
 
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