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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 >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Lake County Airport (KLKV)

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

Mostly Cloudy

27°F

-3°C

Humidity 79%
Wind Speed SSE 9 MPH
Barometer 29.98 in (1015.24 mb)
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill18°F (-8°C)
Last update 21 Feb 12:00 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

10 Miles N Fort Bidwell CA

Wind Advisory February 21, 08:00pm until February 22, 06:00pm
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Wind Advisory

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 17. Wind chill values as low as -1. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 18 to 23 mph increasing to 24 to 29 mph.

    Low: 17 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 29. Breezy, with a south wind around 26 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    High: 29 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 23. Windy, with a south wind 31 to 36 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.

    Low: 23 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Windy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of snow after 4pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 36. Windy, with a south southwest wind 37 to 41 mph, with gusts as high as 48 mph.

    High: 36 °F

    Windy. Mostly
    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Windy, with a south southwest wind 37 to 39 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Windy. Slight
    Chance Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of rain and snow after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 40. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 40 °F

    Windy. Partly
    Sunny then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow, mainly after 10pm. Snow level 7300 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 33 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely and
    Windy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain and snow. Snow level 7300 feet. Cloudy, with a high near 37. Breezy.

    High: 37 °F

    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.

    Low: 29 °F

    Snow

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 17. Wind chill values as low as -1. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 18 to 23 mph increasing to 24 to 29 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 29. Breezy, with a south wind around 26 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 23. Windy, with a south wind 31 to 36 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of snow after 4pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 36. Windy, with a south southwest wind 37 to 41 mph, with gusts as high as 48 mph.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Windy, with a south southwest wind 37 to 39 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.
Monday
A chance of rain and snow after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 40. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday Night
Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow, mainly after 10pm. Snow level 7300 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tuesday
Rain and snow. Snow level 7300 feet. Cloudy, with a high near 37. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
Snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Wednesday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 39.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Thursday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 42.
Thursday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Friday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 46.
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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:
10:41 pm PST Feb 20, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12am PST Feb 21, 2026-6pm PST Feb 27, 2026
 
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