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.

Clear

45°F

7°C

Humidity 70%
Wind Speed SW 9 MPH
Barometer 29.79 in (1008.81 mb)
Dewpoint 35°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill40°F (4°C)
Last update 21 Apr 06:55 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

16 Miles NE Lakeview OR

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain and snow likely before 10pm, then snow.  Low around 26. West wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    Low: 26 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 50 percent chance of snow after 2pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. Breezy, with a west wind 17 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.  New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 36 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. West wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 21 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 47. West southwest wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 47 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 24. North northwest wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 50.

    High: 50 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 27.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of snow between 11am and 2pm, then a chance of rain after 2pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 49.

    High: 49 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of snow, mainly before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.

    Low: 29 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Rain and snow likely before 10pm, then snow. Low around 26. West wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Wednesday
A 50 percent chance of snow after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. Breezy, with a west wind 17 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. West wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 47. West southwest wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 24. North northwest wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 50.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 27.
Saturday
A chance of snow between 11am and 2pm, then a chance of rain after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 49.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Sunday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 43.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Monday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 44.
Monday Night
A chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Tuesday
A chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 49.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
16 Miles NE Lakeview OR
 42.35°N 120.15°W (Elev. 6759 ft)
4:41 pm PDT Apr 21, 2026
7pm PDT Apr 21, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 28, 2026
 
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