Showers and Storms continue across the East; Heat, Critical Fire Weather, Drought, and Poor Air Quality continues in the West

A series of fronts will focus locally heavy showers and storms across portions of the central and eastern U.S. through the end of the workweek. Dangerous to extreme heat continues across the Southwest U.S., eventually spreading eastward over the weekend into early next week. Elevated fire weather conditions continue across the Great Basin, with degraded air quality lingering across the Northwest. Read More >

Current conditions at

Lake County Airport (KLKV)

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

Clear

45°F

7°C

Humidity 56%
Wind Speed N 6 MPH
Barometer 30.12 in (1019.98 mb)
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility 8.00 mi
Wind Chill42°F (6°C)
Last update 05 Aug 06:20 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles NNW Fort Bidwell CA

Heat Advisory August 5, 11:00am until August 6, 11:00pm
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Heat Advisory
  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 80. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 6 to 11 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 80 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Widespread smoke, mainly after 3am. Clear, with a low around 55. West southwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light  after midnight.

    Low: 55 °F

    Clear then
    Smoke

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Widespread smoke, mainly before 8am. Sunny, with a high near 80. West southwest wind 5 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Smoke

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 56. West southwest wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 56 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 80. Light west wind becoming west southwest 6 to 11 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 58.

    Low: 58 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 80.

    High: 80 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 56.

    Low: 56 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 77.

    High: 77 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 80. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 6 to 11 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
Widespread smoke, mainly after 3am. Clear, with a low around 55. West southwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light after midnight.
Thursday
Widespread smoke, mainly before 8am. Sunny, with a high near 80. West southwest wind 5 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 56. West southwest wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 80. Light west wind becoming west southwest 6 to 11 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 58.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 80.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 56.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 77.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 54.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 75.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 52.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 74.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles NNW Fort Bidwell CA
 41.97°N 120.21°W (Elev. 7484 ft)
4:51 am PDT Aug 5, 2026
6am PDT Aug 5, 2026-6pm PDT Aug 11, 2026
 
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