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Multiple Days of Severe Weather from Thunderstorms and Wildfires

Active spring pattern across the center of the nation with several rounds of severe thunderstorms in the forecast through the weekend. The regions under the greatest threats are the southern Plains into the Mississippi Valley. Meanwhile, dry and breezy conditions with dry fuels are aiding in wildfires across the western High Plains and the Southeast. Wind and some snow for northern Rockies. Read More >

Current conditions at

Lake County Airport (KLKV)

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

Clear

28°F

-2°C

Humidity 92%
Wind Speed NNW 5 MPH
Barometer 29.99 in (1015.58 mb)
Dewpoint 27°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill22°F (-6°C)
Last update 24 Apr 04:15 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

12 Miles NW Fort Bidwell CA

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 58. Calm wind becoming northwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 58 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. North wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 34 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of rain and snow before 11am, then a chance of rain. Snow level 5400 feet rising to 6500 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 56. Light south wind becoming west southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 56 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of rain before 2am, then a chance of rain and snow. Snow level 6700 feet lowering to 5200 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light west northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 34 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of rain and snow before 2pm, then a chance of rain. Snow level rising to 5400 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 52. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 52 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 50 percent chance of rain, mainly before 11pm. Snow level 5800 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.

    Low: 36 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Monday

    Monday: A 50 percent chance of rain. Snow level 5500 feet rising to 6100 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 54.

    High: 54 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A slight chance of rain before 11pm. Snow level 6300 feet. Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A slight chance of rain after 11am. Snow level 5800 feet rising to 6700 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.

    High: 60 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 58. Calm wind becoming northwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. North wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
A chance of rain and snow before 11am, then a chance of rain. Snow level 5400 feet rising to 6500 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 56. Light south wind becoming west southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain before 2am, then a chance of rain and snow. Snow level 6700 feet lowering to 5200 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light west northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday
A chance of rain and snow before 2pm, then a chance of rain. Snow level rising to 5400 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 52. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday Night
A 50 percent chance of rain, mainly before 11pm. Snow level 5800 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Monday
A 50 percent chance of rain. Snow level 5500 feet rising to 6100 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 54.
Monday Night
A slight chance of rain before 11pm. Snow level 6300 feet. Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Tuesday
A slight chance of rain after 11am. Snow level 5800 feet rising to 6700 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 64.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 65.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
12 Miles NW Fort Bidwell CA
 42°N 120.3°W (Elev. 4800 ft)
Last Update:
1:36 am PDT Apr 24, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4am PDT Apr 24, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 30, 2026
 
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