Critical Fire Weather in the Southern High Plains; Heavy Snow in the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S.

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions to the southern High Plains through the weekend. A winter storm will track across the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S. into Saturday with areas of wintry mix and heavy snow from northern New York through southern Maine. Read More >

Current conditions at

Lake County Airport (KLKV)

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

Overcast

28°F

-2°C

Humidity 68%
Wind Speed SSW 8 MPH
Barometer 29.94 in (1013.89 mb)
Dewpoint 19°F (-7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill20°F (-7°C)
Last update 20 Feb 10:00 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

10 Miles N Fort Bidwell CA

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 26. Southwest wind around 10 mph.

    High: 26 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 16. Wind chill values as low as -2. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 14 to 19 mph increasing to 24 to 29 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 44 mph.

    Low: 16 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Partly
    Cloudy and
    Breezy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 29. Breezy, with a south wind 24 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    High: 29 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. Windy, with a south wind 31 to 36 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.

    Low: 23 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Windy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of snow after 10am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. Windy, with a south southwest wind 37 to 41 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph.

    High: 36 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow and
    Windy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Windy.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 31 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Windy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before 4pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. Windy.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 39 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Windy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Rain and snow likely, becoming all snow after 1am.  Snow level 7000 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Windy.

    Low: 34 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely and
    Windy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow.  Cloudy, with a high near 38. Breezy.

    High: 38 °F

    Snow and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 26. Southwest wind around 10 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 16. Wind chill values as low as -2. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 14 to 19 mph increasing to 24 to 29 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 44 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 29. Breezy, with a south wind 24 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. Windy, with a south wind 31 to 36 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of snow after 10am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. Windy, with a south southwest wind 37 to 41 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph.
Sunday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Windy. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. Windy. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday Night
Rain and snow likely, becoming all snow after 1am. Snow level 7000 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Windy.
Tuesday
Snow. Cloudy, with a high near 38. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Wednesday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Thursday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 41. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
10 Miles N Fort Bidwell CA
 42°N 120.13°W (Elev. 6988 ft)
9:41 am PST Feb 20, 2026
10am PST Feb 20, 2026-6pm PST Feb 26, 2026
 
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