Severe Thunderstorms for the Center of the Nation; Fire Weather Concerns; Flooding Issues for the Great Lakes Region

A round of severe thunderstorms are forecast across areas of the Southern Plains, Mississippi Valley and Great Lakes this afternoon and tonight; The threat for flash flooding will also accompany these storms. The rainfall for the Great Lakes region could prolong the ongoing flooding. Where the rain is needed, the Southern High Plains, critical fire weather concerns through today. Read More >

Current conditions at

Lake County Airport (KLKV)

Lat: 42.15664°NLon: 120.39721°WElev: 4721.0ft.

Clear

48°F

9°C

Humidity 19%
Wind Speed SSW 8 MPH
Barometer 30.19 in (1022.35 mb)
Dewpoint 8°F (-13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill44°F (7°C)
Last update 17 Apr 01:35 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

10 Miles WSW Fort Bidwell CA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 47. East southeast wind around 6 mph becoming northwest.

    High: 47 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. North northwest wind 6 to 8 mph becoming southeast in the evening.

    Low: 30 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. Southeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming west in the morning.

    High: 58 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. South southwest wind 7 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 61. South wind 7 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 61 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 61.

    High: 61 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of rain.  Snow level 8400 feet lowering to 7200 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.

    Low: 38 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of rain and snow before 11am, then rain likely.  Snow level 6900 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51.

    High: 51 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Rain Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 47. East southeast wind around 6 mph becoming northwest.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. North northwest wind 6 to 8 mph becoming southeast in the evening.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. Southeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming west in the morning.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. South southwest wind 7 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 61. South wind 7 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 61.
Monday Night
A chance of rain. Snow level 8400 feet lowering to 7200 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Tuesday
A chance of rain and snow before 11am, then rain likely. Snow level 6900 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51.
Tuesday Night
Rain and snow likely before 2am, then a chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Wednesday
Snow likely, possibly mixed with rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Thursday
A chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 46.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
10 Miles WSW Fort Bidwell CA
 41.8°N 120.31°W (Elev. 6608 ft)
12:23 pm PDT Apr 17, 2026
1pm PDT Apr 17, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 23, 2026
 
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