Dangerous Heat in the Southwest; Severe Thunderstorms from the Central Plains into the Ohio Valley

Dangerous heat will build across the Southwest U.S. through the end of the week with daytime highs of 110-115°F. Isolated to widely scattered severe storms are expected across parts of the central and southern High Plains, Great Lakes into the Ohio Valley, and parts of the Ozarks to Lower Mississippi Valley today. Read More >

Current conditions at

LASSEN LODGE (LSNC1)

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

NA

68°F

20°C

Humidity 44%
Wind Speed E 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 45°F (7°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 26 Aug 03:50 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

22 Miles E Cottonwood CA

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 90. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 7 mph in the morning.

    High: 90 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 66. Light and variable wind becoming east around 6 mph in the evening.

    Low: 66 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 90. East wind 5 to 7 mph becoming west southwest in the morning.

    High: 90 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 68. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight.

    Low: 68 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of rain before 11am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.

    High: 85 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 63.

    Low: 63 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 84.

    High: 84 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 61.

    Low: 61 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 85.

    High: 85 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 90. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 7 mph in the morning.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 66. Light and variable wind becoming east around 6 mph in the evening.
Thursday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 90. East wind 5 to 7 mph becoming west southwest in the morning.
Thursday Night
Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 68. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of rain before 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 63.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 84.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 61.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 85.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 61.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 79.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 57.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 78.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
22 Miles E Cottonwood CA
 40.43°N 121.85°W (Elev. 2398 ft)
2:00 am PDT Aug 26, 2026
4am PDT Aug 26, 2026-6pm PDT Sep 1, 2026
 
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