Critical Fire Weather in the Plains; Unseasonably Warm in the Southwest and Southern U.S.

Unseasonably warm temperatures continue through the weekend across the Southwest and southern U.S., with more than 100 record or near record maximum temperatures forecast through the rest of the week and over the weekend. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions will persist across the Plains and Southeast U.S. this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Lake County Airport (KLKV)

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

Clear

30°F

-1°C

Humidity 92%
Wind Speed NNW 3 MPH
Barometer 30.11 in (1019.64 mb)
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 29 Mar 06:30 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

10 Miles WSW Fort Bidwell CA

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 61. Southwest wind 6 to 11 mph increasing to 12 to 17 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph.

    High: 61 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. West wind 7 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of rain and snow between 11am and 2pm, then a chance of rain after 2pm.  Snow level rising to 7300 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 53. West southwest wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 53 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Rain likely before 11pm, then a chance of rain and snow between 11pm and 2am, then a chance of snow after 2am.  Snow level 7600 feet lowering to 6600 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. West wind 7 to 11 mph becoming south in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 38 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain, possibly mixed with snow showers, becoming all rain after 2pm.  Snow level rising to 7400 feet in the afternoon. High near 48. West southwest wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 48 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain showers before 11pm, then rain and snow showers likely.  Snow level 7500 feet lowering to 6800 feet after midnight . Low around 36. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 36 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow showers before 2pm, then rain, possibly mixed with snow showers.  High near 44. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 44 °F

    Breezy. Snow
    Showers then
    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 11pm.  Cloudy, with a low around 27.

    Low: 27 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36.

    High: 36 °F

    Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 61. Southwest wind 6 to 11 mph increasing to 12 to 17 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. West wind 7 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Monday
A chance of rain and snow between 11am and 2pm, then a chance of rain after 2pm. Snow level rising to 7300 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 53. West southwest wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday Night
Rain likely before 11pm, then a chance of rain and snow between 11pm and 2am, then a chance of snow after 2am. Snow level 7600 feet lowering to 6600 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. West wind 7 to 11 mph becoming south in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tuesday
Rain, possibly mixed with snow showers, becoming all rain after 2pm. Snow level rising to 7400 feet in the afternoon. High near 48. West southwest wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tuesday Night
Rain showers before 11pm, then rain and snow showers likely. Snow level 7500 feet lowering to 6800 feet after midnight . Low around 36. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday
Snow showers before 2pm, then rain, possibly mixed with snow showers. High near 44. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 11pm. Cloudy, with a low around 27.
Thursday
Snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36.
Thursday Night
A chance of snow before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 46.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 29.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 56.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
10 Miles WSW Fort Bidwell CA
 41.8°N 120.31°W (Elev. 6608 ft)
4:41 am PDT Mar 29, 2026
6am PDT Mar 29, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 4, 2026
 
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