Storms and Heavy Rainfall in the Plains and Southern Appalachians; Hazardous Heat in the South and Southeast

Severe thunderstorms with heavy rainfall will be possible across the southern Appalachians through this evening. Thunderstorms are also expected from the northern/central Plains into portions of the Midwest through Tuesday, and severe storms may produce large hail and damaging wind gusts. Meanwhile, hazardous heat persists across the South and Southeast. Read More >

Current conditions at

Lake County Airport (KLKV)

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

Clear

86°F

30°C

Humidity 13%
Wind Speed SW 11 MPH
Barometer 30.16 in (1021.34 mb)
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility 9.00 mi
Heat Index83°F (28°C)
Last update 17 Aug 05:00 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles WNW Fort Bidwell CA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. West wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm  after midnight.

    Low: 55 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Patchy smoke before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 86 °F

    Patchy Smoke

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. Light and variable wind becoming north 5 to 7 mph after midnight.

    Low: 56 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 88. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 88 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 57. West southwest wind 3 to 8 mph. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 57 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 88.

    High: 88 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59.

    Low: 59 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 85.

    High: 85 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 55.

    Low: 55 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. West wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Tuesday
Patchy smoke before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. Light and variable wind becoming north 5 to 7 mph after midnight.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 88. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 57. West southwest wind 3 to 8 mph. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 88.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 85.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 82.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 52.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 83.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 54.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 84.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles WNW Fort Bidwell CA
 41.91°N 120.31°W (Elev. 4970 ft)
4:40 pm PDT Aug 17, 2026
5pm PDT Aug 17, 2026-6pm PDT Aug 24, 2026
 
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