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Heat Builds in the West; Extremely Critical Fire Weather in the Northwest

A heat wave over the Southwest will intensify this week, peaking and expanding into the Intermountain West and northern High Plains this weekend. Critical to extremely critical fire weather conditions are forecast from the Northwest and the northern Great Basin this weekend. Particularly Dangerous Situation Red Flag Warnings have been issued. Read More >

Current conditions at

LASSEN LODGE (LSNC1)

Lat: 40.34414°NLon: 121.71373°WElev: 4159.0ft.

NA

93°F

34°C

Humidity 16%
Wind Speed W 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 40°F (4°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index89°F (32°C)
Last update 31 Jul 01:50 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

22 Miles E Cottonwood CA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 95. Southwest wind around 7 mph.

    High: 95 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 70. Light and variable wind becoming east around 6 mph in the evening.

    Low: 70 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 97 °F

    Hot

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 70. Light and variable wind becoming east northeast around 6 mph after midnight.

    Low: 70 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. East northeast wind around 6 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

    High: 97 °F

    Hot

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Clear, with a low around 69.

    Low: 69 °F

    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 99.

    High: 99 °F

    Hot

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Clear, with a low around 71.

    Low: 71 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 98.

    High: 98 °F

    Hot

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 95. Southwest wind around 7 mph.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 70. Light and variable wind becoming east around 6 mph in the evening.
Saturday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 70. Light and variable wind becoming east northeast around 6 mph after midnight.
Sunday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. East northeast wind around 6 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 69.
Monday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 99.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 71.
Tuesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 98.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 71.
Wednesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 96.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 71.
Thursday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 96.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
22 Miles E Cottonwood CA
 40.43°N 121.85°W (Elev. 2398 ft)
Last Update:
2:00 pm PDT Jul 31, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2pm PDT Jul 31, 2026-6pm PDT Aug 6, 2026
 
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