Station Name: BUTTE C NR CHICO CA
Data Source: Water Data - usgc.gov

Elevation Above Sea Level: 361 feet

Nearest Address:
1667 Honey Run Rd
Chico, CA 95928
Butte County

GPS Coordinates: 39.72599524, -121.7088643

Nearby Water Temperatures

Red Flag Warning issued May 15 at 10:51AM PDT until May 18 at 8:00PM PDT by NWS Sacramento CA

Effective: Fri May 15, 2026, 10:51 AM
Expires: Sat May 16, 2026, 8:00 PM

The National Weather Service in Sacramento has issued a Red Flag Warning for gusty winds and low humidity, which is in effect from 5 AM Saturday to 8 PM PDT Monday. The Fire Weather Watch is no longer in effect. * Winds...North winds 20 to 30 mph. Gusts 35 to 45 mph, locally up to 50 mph around the Delta and the far western Sacramento Valley. * Humidity...Daytime minimum humidities of 7 to 15%; Overnight maximum relative humidities 30 to 55%. * Highest Threat...Along and west of the Interstate 5 corridor in the Sacramento Valley. Strongest winds are expected Saturday night through Sunday. * Impacts...The combination of gusty winds and low humidity can cause fire to rapidly grow in size and intensity. Outdoor burning is not recommended

A Red Flag Warning means that critical fire weather conditions are either occurring now, or will shortly. A combination of strong winds, low relative humidity, and warm temperatures can contribute to extreme fire behavior.

Red Flag Warning issued May 16 at 2:11AM PDT until May 18 at 8:00PM PDT by NWS Sacramento CA

Effective: Sat May 16, 2026, 2:11 AM
Expires: Sat May 16, 2026, 5:00 PM

* Winds...North winds 20 to 30 mph. Gusts 35 to 45 mph, locally up to 50 mph around the Delta and the western Sacramento Valley. * Humidity...Daytime minimum humidities of 7 to 15%; Overnight maximum relative humidities of 20 to 50%. * Highest Threat...Along and west of the Interstate 5 corridor in the Sacramento Valley. Strongest winds are expected Saturday night through Sunday. * Impacts...The combination of gusty winds and low humidity can cause fire to rapidly grow in size and intensity. Outdoor burning is not recommended

A Red Flag Warning means that critical fire weather conditions are either occurring now, or will shortly. A combination of strong winds, low relative humidity, and warm temperatures can contribute to extreme fire behavior.

Wind Advisory issued May 16 at 6:52AM PDT until May 17 at 8:00PM PDT by NWS Sacramento CA

Effective: Sat May 16, 2026, 6:52 AM
Expires: Sun May 17, 2026, 4:00 PM

* WHAT...North winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected. * WHERE...Portions of the Sacramento Valley and Delta. Strongest in the Sacramento Valley along and west of I-5. * WHEN...From 11 PM this evening to 8 PM PDT Sunday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.

Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution.

Lake Wind Advisory issued May 15 at 10:12AM PDT until May 17 at 11:00PM PDT by NWS Reno NV

Effective: Fri May 15, 2026, 10:12 AM
Expires: Sat May 16, 2026, 4:00 PM

* WHAT...North winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to 40 mph for Stampede Reservoir, Lake Davis, Antelope Lake, and Eagle Lake. * WHERE...Lassen-Eastern Plumas-Eastern Sierra Counties. * WHEN...From 2 PM Saturday to 11 PM PDT Sunday. * IMPACTS...Small boats, kayaks and paddle boards will be prone to capsizing and should remain off lake waters until conditions improve.

Check lake conditions before heading out and be prepared for a sudden increase in winds and wave heights. Consider postponing boating activities on the lake until a day with less wind.