Lake Effect Snow in the Lower Great Lakes; Rain and High Elevation Snow in the West

Lake-effect snow will continue downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario through Friday. In the Western U.S., rain and higher elevation snow will continue over the Great Basin through Friday. A front will move over the Pacific Northwest Thursday afternoon and produce light rain and higher elevation snow over the Cascades through Saturday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Lake County Airport (KLKV)

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

Overcast

30°F

-1°C

Humidity 92%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 30.2 in (1022.69 mb)
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 12 Feb 01:00 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

12 Miles NW Fort Bidwell CA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 33. Light east southeast wind.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 45. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 45 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. Calm wind.

    Low: 28 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. Light south wind becoming south southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

    High: 49 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. South southwest wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of rain.  Snow level 5100 feet rising to 5600 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46.

    High: 46 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A slight chance of rain before 4am, then a chance of rain and snow.  Snow level 5400 feet. Cloudy, with a low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 33 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of rain and snow before 1pm, then a chance of rain.  Snow level 5100 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45.

    High: 45 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of rain before 7pm, then a chance of rain and snow.  Snow level 5100 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.

    Low: 29 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 33. Light east southeast wind.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 45. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. Calm wind.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. Light south wind becoming south southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. South southwest wind around 7 mph.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of rain. Snow level 5100 feet rising to 5600 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of rain before 4am, then a chance of rain and snow. Snow level 5400 feet. Cloudy, with a low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday
A chance of rain and snow before 1pm, then a chance of rain. Snow level 5100 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain before 7pm, then a chance of rain and snow. Snow level 5100 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Washington's Birthday
Snow likely, mainly after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40.
Monday Night
Snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Tuesday
Snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36.
Tuesday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Wednesday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
12 Miles NW Fort Bidwell CA
 42°N 120.3°W (Elev. 4800 ft)
1:06 am PST Feb 12, 2026
1am PST Feb 12, 2026-6pm PST Feb 18, 2026
 
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