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Lava Beds National Monument
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Park elevations range from 4,000 to 5,700 feet. Cold weather is possible any time of year, and snow has been recorded in all months. Winter day­time highs average 40°F; lows average 20°F. Morning fog is frequent from autumn through spring. Summer daytime highs average 75° to 80°F; lows average 50°F. Occasional thunderstorms occur in summer.

Although Lava Beds' weather is predictably unpredictable, you can get an idea of what the weather outside might be like from our Weather brochure. The weather underground is mild all year round!

You can also find a forecast for the Visitor Center area here: National Weather Service

Check California road conditions here: California DOT

Check Oregon road conditions here: Oregon DOT

 

 

 

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Wyoming Indian paintbrush  

Did You Know?
Wyoming Indian paintbrush (Castilleja linariifolia) is a common bright red flower and blooms in late spring or early summer. Paintbrushes are root parasites, meaning that their roots grow into the roots of other plants to steal nutrients.

Last Updated: September 12, 2008 at 04:12 EST