Fire Weather Concerns; Record Warmth Spreads

The Plains to the mid-Mississippi Valley continue with warm and dry conditions. Any fires that initiate could spread quickly. The warm temperatures will expand across the Southern Plains into the Southwest where numerous records are expected through the weekend. Meanwhile, a cold front will move southward across the northern Plains and Great Lakes region where some snow will develop this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Lake County Airport (KLKV)

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

Overcast

52°F

11°C

Humidity 71%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 30.04 in (1017.27 mb)
Dewpoint 43°F (6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 28 Feb 03:53 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

13 Miles NNW Catnip Mountain NV

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. South wind around 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 52 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm.  Snow level 8700 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. South wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 39 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers likely, mainly between 7am and 8am.  Snow level 8100 feet lowering to 7600 feet in the afternoon . Cloudy, with a high near 50. South wind 9 to 11 mph becoming west in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 50 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of rain showers before 10pm, then rain and snow showers likely.  Snow level 7500 feet lowering to 6400 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. South southwest wind 8 to 11 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 35 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow showers likely before 1pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. West wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 45 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 52.

    High: 52 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow after 4am.  Snow level 7100 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all snow after 7am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43.

    High: 43 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Snow Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. South wind around 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Snow level 8700 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. South wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday
Showers likely, mainly between 7am and 8am. Snow level 8100 feet lowering to 7600 feet in the afternoon . Cloudy, with a high near 50. South wind 9 to 11 mph becoming west in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain showers before 10pm, then rain and snow showers likely. Snow level 7500 feet lowering to 6400 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. South southwest wind 8 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday
Snow showers likely before 1pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. West wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 52.
Tuesday Night
Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow after 4am. Snow level 7100 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Wednesday
Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all snow after 7am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of snow before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 40.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 43.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 50.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
13 Miles NNW Catnip Mountain NV
 42.02°N 119.47°W (Elev. 6188 ft)
3:41 pm PST Feb 28, 2026
4pm PST Feb 28, 2026-6pm PST Mar 7, 2026
 
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