Record Temperatures Expected Across the Southern US; Fire Weather Concerns in the Central US

Unseasonably warm temperatures continue today across the southern U.S., with more than 100 record or near record maximum temperatures forecast through the rest of the week and over the weekend. Dry and gusty winds will produce elevated to critical fire weather in the central and southern Plains and elevated conditions over portions of the Desert Southwest on Friday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Lake County Airport (KLKV)

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

Clear

57°F

14°C

Humidity 16%
Wind Speed NE 11 MPH
Barometer 30.33 in (1027.09 mb)
Dewpoint 12°F (-11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 26 Mar 04:55 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

12 Miles NW Fort Bidwell CA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. East northeast wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. East northeast wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable.

    High: 66 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Southwest wind around 6 mph becoming south southeast in the evening.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. South southwest wind 5 to 9 mph.

    High: 67 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light southwest  after midnight.

    Low: 38 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 68.

    High: 68 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.

    Low: 42 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of rain after 11am.  Snow level 7100 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60.

    High: 60 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Rain likely, mainly after 11pm.  Snow level 7400 feet lowering to 6600 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.

    Low: 39 °F

    Rain Likely

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. East northeast wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. East northeast wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Southwest wind around 6 mph becoming south southeast in the evening.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. South southwest wind 5 to 9 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light southwest after midnight.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 68.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Monday
A chance of rain after 11am. Snow level 7100 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60.
Monday Night
Rain likely, mainly after 11pm. Snow level 7400 feet lowering to 6600 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Tuesday
Rain likely. Snow level 6600 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52.
Tuesday Night
Rain likely. Snow level 7000 feet lowering to 6300 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Wednesday
Rain. Snow level 6000 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49.
Wednesday Night
Rain and snow likely. Snow level 6100 feet lowering to 4800 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Thursday
Snow likely, possibly mixed with rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
12 Miles NW Fort Bidwell CA
 42°N 120.3°W (Elev. 4800 ft)
4:41 pm PDT Mar 26, 2026
5pm PDT Mar 26, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 2, 2026
 
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