Heavy Snow and Disruptive Ice in the Upper Midwest; Severe Thunderstorms in the Southern Plains

A late season winter storm will produce a combination of heavy snow and disruptive ice starting this evening in the Northern Plains and moving into the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes by tonight continuing through Thursday. Severe thunderstorms will likely produce severe wind gusts, large hail, a few tornadoes, and heavy rainfall across the southern and central Plains into the morning. Read More >

Current conditions at

Lake County Airport (KLKV)

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

Mostly Cloudy

34°F

1°C

Humidity 80%
Wind Speed WSW 24 MPH
Barometer 29.69 in (1005.42 mb)
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill22°F (-6°C)
Last update 02 Apr 12:00 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

10 Miles N Fort Bidwell CA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times.  Low around 21. Windy, with a west wind 31 to 34 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 5 to 9 inches possible.

    Low: 21 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Windy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow likely, mainly between 11am and 1pm. The snow could be heavy at times.  Partly sunny, with a high near 32. Windy, with a west wind 31 to 36 mph decreasing to 22 to 27 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    High: 32 °F

    Windy. Chance
    Snow then
    Heavy Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 20. West northwest wind 11 to 16 mph becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.

    Low: 20 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 45. South southeast wind around 7 mph.

    High: 45 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 30. East southeast wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 54.

    High: 54 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 59.

    High: 59 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 39.

    Low: 39 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 21. Windy, with a west wind 31 to 34 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 5 to 9 inches possible.
Thursday
Snow likely, mainly between 11am and 1pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Partly sunny, with a high near 32. Windy, with a west wind 31 to 36 mph decreasing to 22 to 27 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 20. West northwest wind 11 to 16 mph becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 45. South southeast wind around 7 mph.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 30. East southeast wind around 7 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 54.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 35.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 59.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 60.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Tuesday
A chance of rain. Snow level 8200 feet. Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain. Snow level 8600 feet lowering to 7600 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Breezy.
Wednesday
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 7200 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 50.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
10 Miles N Fort Bidwell CA
 42°N 120.13°W (Elev. 6988 ft)
12:21 am PDT Apr 2, 2026
12am PDT Apr 2, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 8, 2026
 
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