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.

Mostly Cloudy

46°F

8°C

Humidity 70%
Wind Speed SSE 10 MPH
Barometer 29.8 in (1009.14 mb)
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill41°F (5°C)
Last update 21 Apr 05:55 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

13 Miles W Lakeview OR

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 2am. Some thunder is also possible.  Snow level 6600 feet lowering to 5400 feet after midnight . Low around 32. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 32 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow likely before 1pm, then a chance of rain and snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. West wind 11 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 44 °F

    Snow Likely
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A slight chance of rain and snow before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. West wind 6 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 28 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 54. West wind 3 to 8 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 29. West northwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight.

    Low: 29 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 57.

    High: 57 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 32.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of rain after 11am.  Snow level 5900 feet rising to 7400 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.

    High: 56 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of rain before 11pm.  Snow level 6900 feet lowering to 5900 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.

    Low: 33 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 2am. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level 6600 feet lowering to 5400 feet after midnight . Low around 32. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday
Snow likely before 1pm, then a chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. West wind 11 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. West wind 6 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 54. West wind 3 to 8 mph.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 29. West northwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 57.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 32.
Saturday
A chance of rain after 11am. Snow level 5900 feet rising to 7400 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain before 11pm. Snow level 6900 feet lowering to 5900 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Sunday
A chance of snow before 11am, then a chance of rain. Snow level 5500 feet rising to 6100 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 51.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 6500 feet lowering to 5900 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Monday
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 5600 feet rising to 6400 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 52.
Monday Night
A slight chance of rain. Snow level 6600 feet. Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Tuesday
A chance of rain. Snow level 6100 feet rising to 6900 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
13 Miles W Lakeview OR
 42.2°N 120.59°W (Elev. 5410 ft)
4:41 pm PDT Apr 21, 2026
6pm PDT Apr 21, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 28, 2026
 
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