Hawaii and Guam Concerns; Severe Weather for the Plains; Heavy Snow for Sierra-Nevada

Heavy rainfall capable of causing flash flooding will continue to impact Hawaii through Monday. Severe thunderstorms and heavy rain are possible in parts of Texas and the southern Plains and the Upper Great Lakes. Heavy mountain snow continues in California's Sierra Nevada and rain with gusty winds to lower elevations. Super Typhoon Sinlaku will impact the Marianas through midweek. Read More >

Current conditions at

Lake County Airport (KLKV)

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

Overcast

41°F

5°C

Humidity 65%
Wind Speed SSW 13 MPH
Barometer 29.77 in (1008.13 mb)
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill34°F (1°C)
Last update 12 Apr 10:55 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

12 Miles NW Fort Bidwell CA

  • Today

    Today: Rain and snow likely before 4pm, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow showers between 4pm and 5pm, then a chance of rain and snow after 5pm. Some thunder is also possible.  Snow level rising to 5400 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. Southwest wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 46 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow likely, possibly mixed with rain, mainly after 9pm.  Snow level 5000 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Southwest wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 33 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain and snow likely, becoming all rain after 2pm.  Snow level 4900 feet rising to 5900 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. West wind 7 to 9 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 47 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of rain before 11pm.  Snow level 6200 feet lowering to 5300 feet after midnight . Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. West southwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 31 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 54. Light southwest wind becoming west southwest 6 to 11 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 20 percent chance of rain after 11pm.  Snow level 6900 feet lowering to 6300 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.

    Low: 38 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain.  Snow level 6300 feet. High near 46. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 46 °F

    Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain before 8pm, then rain and snow between 8pm and 11pm, then a chance of snow after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.

    Low: 24 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of snow.  Partly sunny, with a high near 45.

    High: 45 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
Rain and snow likely before 4pm, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow showers between 4pm and 5pm, then a chance of rain and snow after 5pm. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level rising to 5400 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. Southwest wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tonight
Snow likely, possibly mixed with rain, mainly after 9pm. Snow level 5000 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Southwest wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday
Rain and snow likely, becoming all rain after 2pm. Snow level 4900 feet rising to 5900 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. West wind 7 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain before 11pm. Snow level 6200 feet lowering to 5300 feet after midnight . Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. West southwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 54. Light southwest wind becoming west southwest 6 to 11 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain after 11pm. Snow level 6900 feet lowering to 6300 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Wednesday
Rain. Snow level 6300 feet. High near 46. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Rain before 8pm, then rain and snow between 8pm and 11pm, then a chance of snow after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Thursday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 45.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 24.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 52.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
12 Miles NW Fort Bidwell CA
 42°N 120.3°W (Elev. 4800 ft)
10:40 am PDT Apr 12, 2026
11am PDT Apr 12, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 18, 2026
 
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