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.

Rain

36°F

2°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed S 3 MPH
Barometer 29.93 in (1013.55 mb)
Dewpoint 36°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 22 Apr 03:00 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

19 Miles ESE Bly OR

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Snow likely, possibly mixed with rain before 4am, then snow.  Snow level 5000 feet. Steady temperature around 34. West southwest wind around 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 34 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow likely before noon, then a slight chance of rain and snow between noon and 2pm, then a chance of rain after 2pm.  Snow level rising to 5900 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. West southwest wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 47 °F

    Snow Likely
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. West wind 5 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 59. West wind 3 to 5 mph.

    High: 59 °F

    Becoming
    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 28. West northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming north northeast after midnight.

    Low: 28 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 60.

    High: 60 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 10 percent chance of snow after 5am.  Snow level 7000 feet lowering to 6400 feet. Mostly clear, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of rain and snow before 8am, then a chance of rain.  Snow level 6100 feet rising to 6800 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 58.

    High: 58 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of rain before 2am, then a slight chance of rain and snow.  Snow level 7000 feet lowering to 5800 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.

    Low: 32 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Slight
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Snow likely, possibly mixed with rain before 4am, then snow. Snow level 5000 feet. Steady temperature around 34. West southwest wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday
Snow likely before noon, then a slight chance of rain and snow between noon and 2pm, then a chance of rain after 2pm. Snow level rising to 5900 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. West southwest wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. West wind 5 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Thursday
Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 59. West wind 3 to 5 mph.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 28. West northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming north northeast after midnight.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 60.
Friday Night
A 10 percent chance of snow after 5am. Snow level 7000 feet lowering to 6400 feet. Mostly clear, with a low around 31.
Saturday
A slight chance of rain and snow before 8am, then a chance of rain. Snow level 6100 feet rising to 6800 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 58.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain before 2am, then a slight chance of rain and snow. Snow level 7000 feet lowering to 5800 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Sunday
Rain and snow likely, becoming all rain after 2pm. Snow level 5300 feet rising to 5800 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 50.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain. Snow level 6100 feet lowering to 5500 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Monday
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 5300 feet rising to 6100 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 53.
Monday Night
A slight chance of rain. Snow level 6300 feet. Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Tuesday
A chance of rain. Snow level 5900 feet rising to 6800 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 57.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
19 Miles ESE Bly OR
 42.27°N 120.73°W (Elev. 5000 ft)
12:41 am PDT Apr 22, 2026
3am PDT Apr 22, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 28, 2026
 
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