Strong Storm System Brings Heavy Mountain Snow to the Sierra Nevada and Critical Fire Weather Conditions to the Plains

A Pacific storm system will continue to bring low elevation rain and mountain snow to much of the West through Wednesday, with heavy mountain snow expected in the higher elevations of the Sierra Nevada. This system will also bring strong winds to the Intermountain West, Rockies, and Plains, which will create Critical fire weather conditions for the High Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

Lake County Airport (KLKV)

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

Overcast

40°F

4°C

Humidity 85%
Wind Speed WSW 5 MPH
Barometer 29.83 in (1010.16 mb)
Dewpoint 36°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill36°F (2°C)
Last update 21 Apr 08:53 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

16 Miles N Adel OR

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain before 5am, then rain and snow likely.  Snow level 6500 feet lowering to 5200 feet after midnight . Low around 35. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 35 °F

    Rain then
    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of rain and snow before noon, then a chance of rain.  Snow level 4700 feet rising to 5900 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 51. West wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 51 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain before 11pm.  Snow level 5900 feet lowering to 4500 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. West wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 59. Southwest wind 6 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.

    High: 59 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 31. North northwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 62.

    High: 62 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of rain after 11am.  Snow level 5700 feet rising to 7100 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 61.

    High: 61 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of rain before 5am, then a slight chance of rain and snow.  Snow level 6700 feet lowering to 5700 feet after midnight . Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Slight
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Rain before 5am, then rain and snow likely. Snow level 6500 feet lowering to 5200 feet after midnight . Low around 35. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday
A chance of rain and snow before noon, then a chance of rain. Snow level 4700 feet rising to 5900 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 51. West wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain before 11pm. Snow level 5900 feet lowering to 4500 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. West wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 59. Southwest wind 6 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 31. North northwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 62.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 31.
Saturday
A chance of rain after 11am. Snow level 5700 feet rising to 7100 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 61.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain before 5am, then a slight chance of rain and snow. Snow level 6700 feet lowering to 5700 feet after midnight . Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Sunday
A slight chance of rain and snow before 8am, then a chance of rain. Snow level 5300 feet rising to 5900 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 56.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 6100 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Monday
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 5600 feet rising to 6300 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 57.
Monday Night
A slight chance of rain. Snow level 6600 feet. Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Tuesday
A chance of rain. Snow level 6200 feet rising to 6800 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 61.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
16 Miles N Adel OR
 42.41°N 119.9°W (Elev. 4524 ft)
4:41 pm PDT Apr 21, 2026
9pm PDT Apr 21, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 28, 2026
 
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