Severe Thunderstorms in the Central U.S.; Record Temperatures Likely for Eastern U.S.

Several rounds of severe thunderstorms and heavy rain are forecast from the southern Plains to the Midwest through Friday. Large hail, damaging wind gusts, and tornadoes are possible. A significant warm-up is expected for much of the Eastern U.S. into next week. Several daily record temperature records are likely to be broken. Fire weather concerns will return to the central/southern High Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

Lake County Airport (KLKV)

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

Rain

37°F

3°C

Humidity 64%
Wind Speed W 11 MPH
Barometer 30.04 in (1017.27 mb)
Dewpoint 26°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill29°F (-2°C)
Last update 04 Mar 06:00 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles WNW Fort Bidwell CA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 40 percent chance of snow showers between 8pm and 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. West northwest wind 10 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 30 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 45. West northwest wind around 10 mph.

    High: 45 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. North wind 6 to 10 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of snow showers before 1pm, then a slight chance of rain showers.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 47 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Slight
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. North northeast wind 5 to 8 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 50.

    High: 50 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 63.

    High: 63 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.

    Low: 37 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 40 percent chance of snow showers between 8pm and 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. West northwest wind 10 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 45. West northwest wind around 10 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. North wind 6 to 10 mph.
Friday
A slight chance of snow showers before 1pm, then a slight chance of rain showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. North northeast wind 5 to 8 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 50.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 63.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 58.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Wednesday
A slight chance of showers. Snow level rising to 6500 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 55.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles WNW Fort Bidwell CA
 41.91°N 120.31°W (Elev. 4970 ft)
3:40 pm PST Mar 4, 2026
6pm PST Mar 4, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 11, 2026
 
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