Severe Thunderstorms in the Midwest and Arizona; Heat Continues in the Southeast and Southwest

Thunderstorms, some severe, may lead to scattered instances of flash flooding across the Midwest and Ohio Valley and southern Arizona. The threat will shift to the Mid-Atlantic coast on Thursday. Dangerous heat persists in the South and Southeast while building into the Southwest. Overnight lows will be so warm that little-to-no relief from the scorching daytime highs will be available. Read More >

Current conditions at

Lake County Airport (KLKV)

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

Clear

61°F

16°C

Humidity 29%
Wind Speed SSE 10 MPH
Barometer 30.13 in (1020.32 mb)
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 20 Aug 02:20 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

25 Miles W Fort Bidwell CA

Fire Weather Watch August 21, 02:00pm until August 21, 09:00pm
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Fire Weather Watch
  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 54. South wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    High: 88 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 56. West southwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 56 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 86. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.

    High: 86 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. West southwest wind 9 to 14 mph becoming light south southwest  in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 82.

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 46. Breezy.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 82.

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 49.

    Low: 49 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 54. South wind 3 to 5 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Thursday Night
Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 56. West southwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 86. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. West southwest wind 9 to 14 mph becoming light south southwest in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 82.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 46. Breezy.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 82.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 49.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 84.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 83.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 49.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 82.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
25 Miles W Fort Bidwell CA
 41.86°N 120.63°W (Elev. 5098 ft)
1:41 am PDT Aug 20, 2026
2am PDT Aug 20, 2026-6pm PDT Aug 26, 2026
 
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