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

DW0735 Fort Bidwell (D0735)

Lat: 41.874°NLon: 120.158°WElev: 4782.32ft.

NA

45°F

7°C

Humidity 59%
Wind Speed NNW 0 MPH
Barometer 29.97 in (1014.9 mb)
Dewpoint 31°F (-1°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 28 Mar 10:40 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

Fort Bidwell CA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 39. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 69. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    High: 69 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light southwest  in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers likely, mainly after 11am.  Snow level 6300 feet rising to 7200 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 61. Light southwest wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 61 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Showers likely, mainly before 11pm.  Snow level 7600 feet lowering to 6500 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable  in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 41 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers, mainly after 11am.  Snow level 6500 feet rising to 7400 feet in the afternoon. High near 56. Light south wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 56 °F

    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers.  Snow level 7600 feet lowering to 6800 feet after midnight . Low around 41. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 41 °F

    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers.  Snow level 6600 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. Breezy.

    High: 52 °F

    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain showers before 11pm, then rain and snow showers.  Snow level 6600 feet lowering to 4600 feet after midnight . Cloudy, with a low around 30. Breezy.

    Low: 30 °F

    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 39. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 69. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light southwest in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Monday
Showers likely, mainly after 11am. Snow level 6300 feet rising to 7200 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 61. Light southwest wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday Night
Showers likely, mainly before 11pm. Snow level 7600 feet lowering to 6500 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tuesday
Showers, mainly after 11am. Snow level 6500 feet rising to 7400 feet in the afternoon. High near 56. Light south wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tuesday Night
Showers. Snow level 7600 feet lowering to 6800 feet after midnight . Low around 41. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Wednesday
Showers. Snow level 6600 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. Breezy.
Wednesday Night
Rain showers before 11pm, then rain and snow showers. Snow level 6600 feet lowering to 4600 feet after midnight . Cloudy, with a low around 30. Breezy.
Thursday
Snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44.
Thursday Night
A chance of snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Friday
A slight chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 53.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 28.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 62.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Fort Bidwell CA
 41.86°N 120.15°W (Elev. 4580 ft)
9:17 pm PDT Mar 28, 2026
10pm PDT Mar 28, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 4, 2026
 
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