Lake Effect Snow through Saturday: A Series of Storms Impact the West

Lake effect snow showers will continue through Saturday downwind of Lakes Erie, Ontario and the eastern portion of Lake Superior. A series of storm systems will continue to impact California and the Pacific Northwest through the weekend and into next week, bringing widespread rainfall, mountain snowfall, and gusty winds. Coastal flooding is expected in northern California. Read More >

Current conditions at

Lake County Airport (KLKV)

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

Overcast

39°F

4°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed S 6 MPH
Barometer 29.98 in (1015.24 mb)
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill35°F (2°C)
Last update 02 Jan 03:20 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

10 Miles N Fort Bidwell CA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A slight chance of rain and snow.  Snow level 7000 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Breezy, with a south southwest wind around 22 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 33 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 38. South wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 38 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow likely, mainly after 4am.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 32. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 24 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 32 °F

    Breezy.
    Partly Cloudy
    then Snow
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow.  High near 36. Breezy, with a south wind 21 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 36 °F

    Snow and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow.  Low around 31. Windy, with a south southwest wind 31 to 41 mph, with gusts as high as 48 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 31 °F

    Snow and
    Windy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow.  High near 34. Windy.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    High: 34 °F

    Snow and
    Windy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow, mainly before 10pm.  Low around 28. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 28 °F

    Breezy. Snow
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow likely, mainly between 10am and 4pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. Breezy.

    High: 32 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of snow before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.

    Low: 25 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A slight chance of rain and snow. Snow level 7000 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Breezy, with a south southwest wind around 22 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 38. South wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Friday Night
Snow likely, mainly after 4am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 32. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 24 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Saturday
Snow. High near 36. Breezy, with a south wind 21 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Saturday Night
Snow. Low around 31. Windy, with a south southwest wind 31 to 41 mph, with gusts as high as 48 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Sunday
Snow. High near 34. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Sunday Night
Snow, mainly before 10pm. Low around 28. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Monday
Snow likely, mainly between 10am and 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. Breezy.
Monday Night
A chance of snow before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Tuesday
A slight chance of snow after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 32.
Tuesday Night
Snow likely. The snow could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Wednesday
Snow likely. The snow could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30.
Wednesday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18.
Thursday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 27.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
10 Miles N Fort Bidwell CA
 42°N 120.13°W (Elev. 6988 ft)
2:21 am PST Jan 2, 2026
3am PST Jan 2, 2026-6pm PST Jan 8, 2026
 
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