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Observed 7:55 AM PDT at KLMT

Tulelake, CA weather

Sunny and 25°−4°.

Today: low 29°−2° (likely 24°−4° to 29°−2°), high 59°15° (likely 56°13° to 59°15°).

Forecasts agree

Now 25°−4°

Sunny

Wind
Calm
Up to 5 mph8 km/h through 8 PM
Dew point
21°−6°
Dry · up to 31°−1° by 11 AM
UV index
0Low
Moderate 11 AM–5 PM · peak 4
Air quality
48Good
Main pollutant: PM2.5 (fine particles)
Pressure
30.25 inHg1024 hPa
Steady over the last 3 h

Next 2 hours

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

Next 48 hours

8°5° cooler than this time yesterday (33°1° then, 25°−4° now)

Good hours for
  • Hard freeze until 10 AM (low 26°−3°)
  • Above 40°4° today by 11 AM
  • High 59°15° today at 4 PM
  • Below 50°10° tonight after 8 PM
  1. This morningUp to 44°7° by 11 AM · freezing, low 26°−3° · Clear
  2. This afternoonUp to 59°15° by 4 PM · Clear
  3. TonightDown to 34°1° by 5 AM · Partly cloudy
  4. Tomorrow morningUp to 48°9° by 11 AM · freezing, low 32°0° · Mostly cloudy
  5. Tomorrow afternoonUp to 61°16° by 4 PM · Mostly cloudy
  6. Tomorrow nightDown to 39°4° by 5 AM · rain chance 20% · Clear
Hourly forecast, next 48 hours, in the place's local time
HourConditionsTemperatureFeels likePrecipitationWindHumidityCloud coverUV index
Sat 8aSunny26°−3° (likely 25°−4° to 29°−2°)26°−3°0%2 mph3 km/h from NE, gusts 3 mph5 km/h69%13%0
Sat 9aSunny32°0° (likely 27°−3° to 34°1°)32°0°0%2 mph3 km/h from E, gusts 3 mph4 km/h69%4%1
Sat 10aSunny39°4° (likely 31°−1° to 40°4°)39°4°0%2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 3 mph5 km/h67%7%2
Sat 11aSunny44°7° (likely 38°3° to 46°8°)42°6°0%3 mph5 km/h from ESE, gusts 8 mph12 km/h60%13%3
Sat 12pSunny48°9° (likely 43°6° to 50°10°)47°8°0%3 mph5 km/h from ESE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h52%11%4
Sat 1pSunny53°12° (likely 49°9° to 54°12°)53°12°0%5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h45%4%4
Sat 2pSunny57°14° (likely 52°11° to 57°14°)57°14°0%5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h39%1%4
Sat 3pSunny57°14° (likely 55°13° to 58°14°)57°14°0%5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 7 mph12 km/h37%3%4
Sat 4pSunny59°15° (likely 56°13° to 59°15°)59°15°0%3 mph5 km/h from ESE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h35%42%3
Sat 5pSunny57°14° (likely 55°13° to 57°14°)57°14°0%2 mph3 km/h from ESE, gusts 5 mph8 km/h38%42%1
Sat 6pClear54°12° (likely 49°9° to 55°13°)54°12°0%2 mph3 km/h from N, gusts 4 mph6 km/h44%41%0
Sat 7pClear51°11° (likely 46°8° to 51°11°)51°11°0%2 mph3 km/h from NNE, gusts 4 mph7 km/h50%40%0
Sat 8pMostly clear46°8° (likely 43°6° to 46°8°)46°8°0%2 mph3 km/h from NNE, gusts 5 mph8 km/h53%42%0
Sat 9pCloudy44°7° (likely 42°6° to 44°7°)44°7°0%2 mph3 km/h from ESE, gusts 4 mph6 km/h57%61%0
Sat 10pMostly clear43°6° (likely 39°4° to 43°6°)41°5°0%3 mph5 km/h from ESE, gusts 3 mph5 km/h59%50%0
Sat 11pMostly clear41°5° (likely 38°3° to 41°5°)37°3°0%6 mph10 km/h from E, gusts 4 mph6 km/h62%50%0
Sun 12aCloudy40°4° (likely 36°2° to 40°4°)36°2°0%6 mph10 km/h from E, gusts 4 mph6 km/h61%69%0
Sun 1aPartly cloudy39°4° (likely 35°2° to 39°4°)35°2°0%6 mph10 km/h from ESE, gusts 5 mph8 km/h61%74%0
Sun 2aCloudy39°4° (likely 33°1° to 39°4°)34°1°0%7 mph11 km/h from E, gusts 5 mph8 km/h61%77%0
Sun 3aCloudy35°2° (likely 33°1° to 38°3°)29°−2°0%7 mph11 km/h from E, gusts 5 mph9 km/h63%77%0
Sun 4aCloudy35°2° (likely 32°0° to 37°3°)30°−1°0%6 mph10 km/h from ESE, gusts 5 mph8 km/h63%73%0
Sun 5aMostly cloudy34°1° (likely 32°0° to 36°2°)29°−2°0%6 mph10 km/h from E, gusts 6 mph9 km/h65%58%0
Sun 6aMostly cloudy32°0° (likely 31°−1° to 36°2°)26°−3°0%6 mph10 km/h from E, gusts 5 mph8 km/h65%54%0
Sun 7aMostly cloudy33°1° (likely 30°−1° to 35°2°)28°−2°0%6 mph10 km/h from E, gusts 5 mph8 km/h68%62%0
Sun 8aCloudy33°1° (likely 29°−2° to 35°2°)30°−1°0%3 mph5 km/h from ESE, gusts 5 mph8 km/h67%68%0
Sun 9aCloudy36°2° (likely 33°1° to 39°4°)33°1°0%3 mph5 km/h from ESE, gusts 4 mph7 km/h67%69%1
Sun 10aPartly sunny43°6° (likely 42°6° to 45°7°)41°5°0%3 mph5 km/h from ESE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h63%67%2
Sun 11aCloudy48°9° (likely 47°8° to 50°10°)47°8°0%3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 7 mph11 km/h54%71%3
Sun 12pCloudy52°11° (likely 52°11° to 55°13°)52°11°0%3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 10 mph16 km/h47%76%3
Sun 1pCloudy57°14° (likely 55°13° to 59°15°)57°14°0%3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 11 mph17 km/h41%79%3
Sun 2pCloudy60°16° (likely 58°14° to 61°16°)60°16°0%5 mph8 km/h from SSW, gusts 12 mph20 km/h37%80%3
Sun 3pCloudy60°16° (likely 59°15° to 61°16°)60°16°0%5 mph8 km/h from SSW, gusts 13 mph21 km/h35%82%3
Sun 4pCloudy61°16° (likely 59°15° to 61°16°)61°16°0%5 mph8 km/h from SSW, gusts 17 mph27 km/h35%84%2
Sun 5pCloudy60°16° (likely 56°13° to 60°16°)60°16°0%8 mph13 km/h from SSW, gusts 20 mph32 km/h38%84%1
Sun 6pCloudy57°14° (likely 52°11° to 57°14°)57°14°0%8 mph13 km/h from SSW, gusts 20 mph32 km/h42%45%0
Sun 7pCloudy53°12° (likely 49°9° to 53°12°)53°12°0%8 mph13 km/h from SSW, gusts 15 mph24 km/h46%29%0
Sun 8pClear49°9° (likely 46°8° to 49°9°)46°8°0%8 mph13 km/h from S, gusts 14 mph22 km/h50%16%0
Sun 9pClear47°8° (likely 44°7° to 47°8°)43°6°0%8 mph13 km/h from S, gusts 12 mph19 km/h54%2%0
Sun 10pClear46°8° (likely 42°6° to 46°8°)42°6°0%8 mph13 km/h from S, gusts 11 mph18 km/h57%2%0
Sun 11pClear45°7° (likely 40°4° to 45°7°)40°4°10%10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 13 mph21 km/h59%1%0
Mon 12aClear44°7° (likely 39°4° to 44°7°)38°3°10%10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 12 mph20 km/h61%4%0
Mon 1aMostly clear44°7° (likely 38°3° to 44°7°)38°3°10%10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 10 mph16 km/h62%17%0
Mon 2aClear43°6° (likely 37°3° to 43°6°)36°2°10%13 mph21 km/h from S, gusts 10 mph15 km/h63%28%0
Mon 3aClear42°6° (likely 37°3° to 43°6°)35°2°10%13 mph21 km/h from S, gusts 9 mph15 km/h65%28%0
Mon 4aClear40°4° (likely 36°2° to 42°6°)33°1°10%13 mph21 km/h from S, gusts 10 mph16 km/h68%29%0
Mon 5aRain39°4° (likely 35°2° to 41°5°)33°1°20%9 mph14 km/h from S, gusts 10 mph17 km/h70%25%0
Mon 6aRain38°3° (likely 36°2° to 42°6°)32°0°20%9 mph14 km/h from S, gusts 6 mph9 km/h73%74%0
Mon 7aRain37°3° (likely 36°2° to 41°5°)30°−1°20%9 mph14 km/h from S, gusts 7 mph11 km/h75%61%0

Days ahead

Shaded: typical range for these dates (1991–2020)
  1. Today, Oct 24. Mostly sunny. High 59°15°, low 29°−2°. Typical 62°17° / 29°−2°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 26°−3°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 59°15°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 46°8°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 34°1°

      Dry

    Official NWS forecast

    Today: Sunny. High near 59, with temperatures falling to around 57 in the afternoon. East wind around 5 mph.

    Tonight: Partly cloudy. Low around 29, with temperatures rising to around 34 overnight. East wind 2 to 7 mph.

    Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.

    High, likely
    56°13°–59°15°
    Low, likely
    24°−4°–29°−2°
    Typical high / low
    62°17° / 29°−2°
    Wind
    6 mph10 km/h, gusts 13 mph20 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  2. Tomorrow, Oct 25. Cloudy. High 62°17°, low 33°1°. Typical 61°16° / 28°−2°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 33°1°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 61°16°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 49°9°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 39°4°

      Dry

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Mostly cloudy. High near 62, with temperatures falling to around 60 in the afternoon. South southeast wind 3 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Night: A slight chance of rain after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. South wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.

    High, likely
    59°15°–62°17°
    Low, likely
    29°−2°–35°2°
    Typical high / low
    61°16° / 28°−2°
    Wind
    15 mph23 km/h, gusts 27 mph43 km/h
    UV peak
    3
  3. Monday, Oct 26. Rain. High 53°12°, low 27°−3°. Typical 60°16° / 28°−2°. Rain 0.07 in1.8 mm, 20% chance. Forecasts agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Mostly sunny, 38°3°

      30% chance · 0.01 in0.3 mm

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 49°10°

      30% chance

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 42°5°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 33°1°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: A slight chance of rain before 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. Southwest wind 5 to 12 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.

    Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.

    High, likely
    49°9°–53°12°
    Low, likely
    27°−3°–38°3°
    Typical high / low
    60°16° / 28°−2°
    Wind
    16 mph26 km/h, gusts 24 mph39 km/h
    UV peak
    3
  4. Tuesday, Oct 27. Mostly cloudy. High 54°12°, low 28°−2°. Typical 60°16° / 28°−2°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 33°0°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 51°10°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 40°4°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 29°−2°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 54.

    Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    49°9°–54°12°
    Low, likely
    28°−2°–35°2°
    Typical high / low
    60°16° / 28°−2°
    Wind
    10 mph16 km/h, gusts 19 mph30 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  5. Wednesday, Oct 28. Rain. High 56°13°, low 29°−2°. Typical 59°15° / 28°−2°. Rain, 20% chance. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 28°−2°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 53°11°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 42°5°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Partly cloudy, 31°−1°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: A slight chance of rain between 11am and 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.

    Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    50°10°–56°13°
    Low, likely
    24°−4°–32°0°
    Typical high / low
    59°15° / 28°−2°
    Wind
    7 mph11 km/h, gusts 15 mph23 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  6. Thursday, Oct 29. Partly sunny. High 54°12°, low 28°−2°. Typical 59°15° / 28°−2°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 31°−1°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 50°10°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Partly cloudy, 40°5°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 30°−1°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.

    Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.

    Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.

    High, likely
    44°7°–54°12°
    Low, likely
    25°−4°–33°1°
    Typical high / low
    59°15° / 28°−2°
    Wind
    12 mph19 km/h, gusts 22 mph35 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  7. Friday, Oct 30. Rain. High 53°12°, low 28°−2°. Typical 58°14° / 28°−2°. Rain 0.04 in1 mm, 20% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Partly sunny, 29°−1°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Mostly sunny, 46°8°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 36°2°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 28°−2°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: A slight chance of rain after 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 53.

    Night: A slight chance of rain before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.

    Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.

    High, likely
    42°6°–53°12°
    Low, likely
    23°−5°–32°0°
    Typical high / low
    58°14° / 28°−2°
    Wind
    14 mph22 km/h, gusts 26 mph41 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  8. Saturday, Oct 31. Cloudy. High 42°6°, low 23°−5°. Typical 58°14° / 28°−2°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 25°−4°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 42°5°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Mostly clear, 35°1°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 24°−4°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.

    Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.

    High, likely
    35°2°–48°9°
    Low, likely
    16°−9°–28°−2°
    Typical high / low
    58°14° / 28°−2°
    Wind
    6 mph9 km/h, gusts 12 mph19 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  9. Sunday, Nov 1. Mostly sunny. High 48°9°, low 25°−4°. Typical 57°14° / 27°−3°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Mostly sunny, 26°−3°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 48°9°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 38°3°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 28°−2°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.

    Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.

    High, likely
    38°3°–58°14°
    Low, likely
    16°−9°–33°1°
    Typical high / low
    57°14° / 27°−3°
    Wind
    5 mph8 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  10. Monday, Nov 2. Cloudy. High 48°9°, low 31°−1°. Typical 57°14° / 27°−3°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 32°0°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 50°10°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Partly cloudy, 40°4°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.

    Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.

    High, likely
    40°4°–56°13°
    Low, likely
    25°−4°–37°3°
    Typical high / low
    57°14° / 27°−3°
    Wind
    19 mph31 km/h, gusts 25 mph40 km/h
    UV peak
    2

The outlook

  1. Today

    Dry, high 59°, low 29°.

  2. Tomorrow

    Dry, high 62°, low 33°, warming up.

  3. Monday

    Dry, high 53°, low 27°, cooling off.

  4. Rest of week

    Mostly dry, highs 42–56°.

Want the meteorologists’ reasoning? Read the NWS forecast discussion (MFR) (opens in a new tab)

What changed since yesterday

No meaningful changes from yesterday’s forecast.

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For your home

What this week’s weather means for heating, cooling, pipes and fresh air.

Heating this week

About 74% less heating than a typical week.

This week 38Typical 147

Heating degree days, base 65°F

Heat-pump hours, next 7 days

h below 47°F
29
h below 17°F
0
h below 5°F
0

47, 17 and 5°F are the test points heat pumps are rated at.

Comfort

Dry air outside (dew point 21°F). Indoor air will run dry too — a humidifier keeping indoor relative humidity in the 30–50% range is more comfortable and cuts static shocks, without going so high it fogs cold windows.

Open the windows?

Sun, 2:00 PM–5:00 PM

Good stretch to open the windows.

Is this typical?

Tulelake · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1932–2026

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Today’s expected high is 3°2° colder than typical.

Normal high / low
62°17° / 29°−2°
Forecast high / low
59°15° / 29°−2°
Record high
80°27° in 1959
Record low
11°−12° in 1932

Last 7 days vs normal

On average 6°3° warmer than normal (daily mean temperature).

  1. +4°+2°SunOct 18
  2. +10°+5°MonOct 19
  3. +5°+3°TueOct 20
  4. —WedOct 21
  5. —ThuOct 22
  6. —FriOct 23
  7. —SatOct 24

Tulelake weather by month: normals, records, snow and freeze dates

Sun & moon

Sun

Sunrise 7:29 AM, sunset 6:10 PM.

Daylight
10 h 41 min
Losing 2 min 44 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 34 min less
Golden hour
5:31–6:28 PM
Morning 7:11–8:07 AM
Blue hour
6:28–6:39 PM
Morning 7:00–7:11 AM; first light 7:00 AM

Stars tonight? Poor

Clouds most of the night (about 59% cover).

Moon

Waxing gibbous

97% lit · growing

Today
sets 5:48 AM · rises 5:10 PM
Full moon
Oct 25
New moon
Nov 8
Looking southwest from Tulelake. The highest point on the skyline is about 13,900 ft, 53 mi away.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 6× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.