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.

Clear

61°F

16°C

Humidity 41%
Wind Speed SSE 4 MPH
Barometer 30.26 in (1024.72 mb)
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 27 Feb 02:00 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

13 Miles NNW Catnip Mountain NV

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. West wind around 10 mph.

    High: 55 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Southeast wind around 7 mph becoming northeast in the evening.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of rain before 10am, then showers likely after 10am.  Snow level 8400 feet rising to 9000 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 11 to 16 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 52 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers likely, mainly before 10pm.  Snow level 9000 feet lowering to 8300 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Southwest wind 9 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 39 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers likely, mainly after 10am.  Snow level 7500 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. South southwest wind 7 to 11 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 50 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of rain showers before 4am, then a chance of rain and snow showers.  Snow level 7000 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 34 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of snow showers before 1pm, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers.  Snow level 6300 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 46. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 46 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 30.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 53.

    High: 53 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. West wind around 10 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Southeast wind around 7 mph becoming northeast in the evening.
Saturday
A chance of rain before 10am, then showers likely after 10am. Snow level 8400 feet rising to 9000 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 11 to 16 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Saturday Night
Showers likely, mainly before 10pm. Snow level 9000 feet lowering to 8300 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Southwest wind 9 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Sunday
Showers likely, mainly after 10am. Snow level 7500 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. South southwest wind 7 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain showers before 4am, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Snow level 7000 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday
A chance of snow showers before 1pm, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers. Snow level 6300 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 46. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 30.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 53.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain and snow after 4am. Snow level 6900 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Wednesday
Rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. Breezy.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 42.
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Point Forecast:
13 Miles NNW Catnip Mountain NV
 42.02°N 119.47°W (Elev. 6188 ft)
2:01 pm PST Feb 27, 2026
2pm PST Feb 27, 2026-6pm PST Mar 5, 2026
 
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