Fire Weather Concerns in the South-Central U.S.; Heavy Precipitation in Northern California and the Great Lakes

Strong winds and dry conditions will promote elevated to critical fire weather conditions across southeast Colorado into the southern Plains and extending into the Ozarks. An atmospheric river will bring heavy rain and a flash flood threat to northern California and heavy mountain snow in the Cascades and Northern Rockies. A clipper system will bring heavy snow to the Great Lakes. Read More >

Current conditions at

Lake County Airport (KLKV)

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

Rain

41°F

5°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed SSE 12 MPH
Barometer 29.99 in (1015.58 mb)
Dewpoint 41°F (5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill34°F (1°C)
Last update 24 Feb 09:35 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

11 Miles WNW Fort Bidwell CA

  • Today

    Today: Rain.  High near 46. South wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 46 °F

    Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of rain after 2am.  Snow level 8300 feet lowering to 7100 feet after midnight . Cloudy, with a low around 40. Southwest wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of rain before 10am.  Snow level 6100 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 44. West wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 44 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. West wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable  in the evening.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 50. West southwest wind 5 to 8 mph.

    High: 50 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.

    Low: 36 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 53.

    High: 53 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A slight chance of rain after 10pm.  Snow level 7600 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.

    Low: 40 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of rain.  Snow level 7600 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54.

    High: 54 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

Today
Rain. High near 46. South wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of rain after 2am. Snow level 8300 feet lowering to 7100 feet after midnight . Cloudy, with a low around 40. Southwest wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of rain before 10am. Snow level 6100 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 44. West wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. West wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 50. West southwest wind 5 to 8 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 53.
Friday Night
A slight chance of rain after 10pm. Snow level 7600 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Saturday
A chance of rain. Snow level 7600 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain. Snow level 7700 feet lowering to 7100 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Sunday
A chance of rain. Snow level 6700 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 6800 feet lowering to 6200 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Monday
A slight chance of rain and snow. Snow level 5600 feet rising to 6300 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 51.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
11 Miles WNW Fort Bidwell CA
 41.9°N 120.37°W (Elev. 4678 ft)
9:40 am PST Feb 24, 2026
9am PST Feb 24, 2026-6pm PST Mar 2, 2026
 
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