Heavy Precipitation in the West; Wintry Mix in the North; Fire Weather in the High Plains

Pacific moisture will continue to bring locally heavy coastal/lower elevation rain and heavy mountain snow to the West Coast and portions of the Intermountain West through Monday. A wintry mix will create hazardous travel across the northern Plains and Upper Midwest into early Monday. Dry, gusty winds are resulting in elevated to critical fire weather in the south/central High Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

DW0735 Fort Bidwell (D0735)

Lat: 41.874°NLon: 120.158°WElev: 4777.0ft.

NA

34°F

1°C

Humidity 75%
Wind Speed SW 5 MPH
Barometer 29.73 in (1006.77 mb)
Dewpoint 27°F (-3°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill29°F (-2°C)
Last update 05 Jan 01:25 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

Fort Bidwell CA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. Southwest wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of snow before 10am, then rain and snow.  Snow level rising to 5100 feet in the afternoon. High near 42. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 42 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then
    Rain/Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of rain and snow before 10pm.  Snow level 4800 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. South wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 30 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of rain and snow, mainly between 10am and 4pm.  Snow level 4700 feet rising to 5300 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 42 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow, mainly after 4am.  Snow level 5100 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 33 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain and snow likely, becoming all snow after 7am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 40 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Snow Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly before 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 22 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of snow, mainly after 10am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 35.

    High: 35 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17.

    Low: 17 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. Southwest wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday
A chance of snow before 10am, then rain and snow. Snow level rising to 5100 feet in the afternoon. High near 42. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday Night
A chance of rain and snow before 10pm. Snow level 4800 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. South wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tuesday
A chance of rain and snow, mainly between 10am and 4pm. Snow level 4700 feet rising to 5300 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tuesday Night
Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow, mainly after 4am. Snow level 5100 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday
Rain and snow likely, becoming all snow after 7am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly before 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday
A chance of snow, mainly after 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 35.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 38.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 20.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 43.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 45.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Fort Bidwell CA
 41.86°N 120.15°W (Elev. 4580 ft)
1:21 am PST Jan 5, 2026
1am PST Jan 5, 2026-6pm PST Jan 11, 2026
 
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