Paradise, CA Weather Forecast
Butte County, California
Live radar, warnings and storm tracking for Paradise, with free alerts the moment it counts.
The next few hours
Dry for the moment, with rain moving in this morning
It is 60° with a dew point of 49°, which is dry for this time of year. The sky is scattered rain.
The first rain arrives between 5 AM and 6 AM, with the best chance of it around 11 AM.
Taller, warmer bars mean heavier rain. Dotted means no reading for that hour.
Hour by hour
A long wet stretch ahead
The wet part of the window runs from about 5 AM to midnight, 17 hours of it, with the highest chance near 11 AM. Total accumulation over the window comes to about 1.48 in.
It tapers off after midnight. The overnight low settles near 50°. Tomorrow tops out near 57°. The humidity goes with it: tomorrow is the more comfortable half of this window, and the safer one for anything outdoors.
Sunrise and sunset
Next five days, scored 0 to 100The first day or two use the HRRR and NBM cloud layers. Later days only have total cloud, so treat them as a rough guide.
Know when sunset at this place will be worth a photo
We score every sunrise and sunset here from the cloud, haze and smoke forecast, and let you know when one is likely to light up. Sunrise the evening before, sunset a few hours ahead.
Seven-day outlook
42–58°F across the weekThe week runs between 42° and 58°, with today the warmest day of it. There is no real trend across it: one day looks much like the next. Today is the wettest day, peaking near 100%.
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Paradise, CA at a glance
Paradise is home to about 8,285 people in Butte County, across 18 square miles. It ranks 386th by population of 450 places in California with a forecast here. The nearest neighbour with its own forecast is Chico, 11 miles away.
- County
- Butte County
- Population
- 8,285 2023 est.
- Land area
- 18 sq mi
- People per sq mi
- 452
- Forecast point
- 39.7542°N, 121.6064°W
How well can the network see Paradise?
The nearest Doppler radar is KBBX (Beale AFB, CA), to the S. Its lowest scan passes about 990 ft above Paradise. That is about as close as US radar coverage gets: low-level rotation and gust fronts over Paradise show up clearly. Paradise is closer to its radar than 87% of US cities.
The closest weather station is KCIC (Chico Muni). Representative on most days, though a thunderstorm can hit one and miss the other.
Forecasts near Paradise
- Chico, CA11 mi
- Oroville, CA18 mi
- Gridley, CA28 mi
- Orland, CA31 mi
- Corning, CA33 mi
- Live Oak, CA33 mi
- Willows, CA36 mi
- Marysville, CA42 mi
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