Fire Weather Concerns in the Intermountain West into the Plains

Anomalously warm, dry and breezy conditions will bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions across portions of the Intermountain West into the Plains though early this week. Another elevated risk is possible across the central Appalachians. A rapid warm-up is in the forecast beginning Monday across the central and eastern U.S.. Read More >

Current conditions at

Lake County Airport (KLKV)

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

Partly Cloudy

64°F

18°C

Humidity 34%
Wind Speed SSE 13 MPH
Barometer 30.1 in (1019.3 mb)
Dewpoint 35°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 29 Mar 12:00 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

12 Miles NW Fort Bidwell CA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 65. West southwest wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 65 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. West wind 8 to 13 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 50 percent chance of rain after 11am.  Snow level 6200 feet rising to 7800 feet in the afternoon. Increasing clouds, with a high near 58. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest 6 to 11 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 58 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Rain.  Snow level 7900 feet lowering to 7300 feet after midnight . Low around 42. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 42 °F

    Rain

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain.  Snow level 7000 feet. High near 52. West southwest wind 5 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 52 °F

    Rain

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain, mainly before 11pm.  Snow level 7200 feet lowering to 6500 feet after midnight . Low around 40. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 40 °F

    Rain then
    Chance Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain.  Snow level 6200 feet. High near 47. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 47 °F

    Rain and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain before 11pm, then rain and snow between 11pm and 2am, then snow after 2am.  Snow level 6400 feet lowering to 4800 feet after midnight . Cloudy, with a low around 29. Breezy.

    Low: 29 °F

    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow.  Cloudy, with a high near 39.

    High: 39 °F

    Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 65. West southwest wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. West wind 8 to 13 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Monday
A 50 percent chance of rain after 11am. Snow level 6200 feet rising to 7800 feet in the afternoon. Increasing clouds, with a high near 58. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest 6 to 11 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Monday Night
Rain. Snow level 7900 feet lowering to 7300 feet after midnight . Low around 42. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Tuesday
Rain. Snow level 7000 feet. High near 52. West southwest wind 5 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Tuesday Night
Rain, mainly before 11pm. Snow level 7200 feet lowering to 6500 feet after midnight . Low around 40. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Wednesday
Rain. Snow level 6200 feet. High near 47. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Rain before 11pm, then rain and snow between 11pm and 2am, then snow after 2am. Snow level 6400 feet lowering to 4800 feet after midnight . Cloudy, with a low around 29. Breezy.
Thursday
Snow. Cloudy, with a high near 39.
Thursday Night
A chance of snow before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 49.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 28.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 59.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
12 Miles NW Fort Bidwell CA
 42°N 120.3°W (Elev. 4800 ft)
11:26 am PDT Mar 29, 2026
12pm PDT Mar 29, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 4, 2026
 
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