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Fire Weather Conditions Persist in the Southern Plains; Heavy Rain and Mountain Snow in the Pacific Northwest

A Pacific system will continue to bring moderate to heavy low elevation rain from northern California to western Washington, and heavy snow to the Cascades and Intermountain West over the next several days. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions will persist across the southern Rockies and Southern Plains through Wednesday as gusty winds and dry conditions continue across the region. Read More >

Current conditions at

Lake County Airport (KLKV)

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

Rain

43°F

6°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed S 14 MPH
Barometer 29.99 in (1015.58 mb)
Dewpoint 41°F (5°C)
Visibility 8.00 mi
Wind Chill36°F (2°C)
Last update 24 Feb 11:00 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

10 Miles N Fort Bidwell CA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of rain before 4am, then a chance of rain and snow. Snow level 8200 feet lowering to 7700 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 38. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 26 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 38 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of rain and snow before 11am, then a slight chance of rain and snow after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 42. Breezy, with a west wind 18 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 42 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. West wind around 10 mph becoming south southwest after midnight.

    Low: 29 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. Southwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 47 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. West southwest wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 52.

    High: 52 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of rain and snow, mainly after 4am. Snow level 7900 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 39 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow showers before 4pm, then rain likely. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level 8000 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50.

    High: 50 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Rain likely before 10pm, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow. Snow level 8400 feet lowering to 7700 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.

    Low: 36 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A chance of rain before 4am, then a chance of rain and snow. Snow level 8200 feet lowering to 7700 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 38. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 26 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday
A chance of rain and snow before 11am, then a slight chance of rain and snow after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 42. Breezy, with a west wind 18 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. West wind around 10 mph becoming south southwest after midnight.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. Southwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. West southwest wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 52.
Friday Night
A chance of rain and snow, mainly after 4am. Snow level 7900 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday
Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow showers before 4pm, then rain likely. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level 8000 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50.
Saturday Night
Rain likely before 10pm, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow. Snow level 8400 feet lowering to 7700 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Sunday
Rain and snow likely before 7am, then snow likely between 7am and 4pm, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow after 4pm. Snow level 7000 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 45.
Sunday Night
Rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Monday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 47.
Monday Night
A slight chance of snow. Mostly clear, with a low around 31.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 52.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
10 Miles N Fort Bidwell CA
 42°N 120.13°W (Elev. 6988 ft)
Last Update:
11:01 pm PST Feb 24, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11pm PST Feb 24, 2026-6pm PST Mar 3, 2026
 
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