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Critical Fire Weather Conditions in the Plains; Increasing Severe Weather Chances for the Plains and Upper Midwest

A strengthening storm system will bring impactful weather to the much of Central U.S. over the next couple of days, including heavy snow in the northern Rockies, Critical fire weather conditions for portions of the Plains, and increasing severe weather chances from the central/southern Plains to the Upper Midwest. Read More >

Current conditions at

Mount Shasta (KMHS)

Lat: 41.31494°NLon: 122.31702°WElev: 3540.0ft.

Overcast

52°F

11°C

Humidity 58%
Wind Speed NA 4 MPH
Barometer 30.12 in (1019.98 mb)
Dewpoint 38°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 22 Apr 03:56 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

9 Miles WSW Dunsmuir CA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 6000 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 40. South southwest wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 40 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 30. West northwest wind 5 to 7 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 54. North wind 6 to 9 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 37. North wind 8 to 10 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 57. North northeast wind 6 to 8 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

    High: 57 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of rain before 11pm. Snow level 7600 feet lowering to 6800 feet after midnight . Partly cloudy, with a low around 40.

    Low: 40 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Snow level 6100 feet rising to 7000 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 47.

    High: 47 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of rain before 8pm, then a chance of rain and snow. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level 7100 feet lowering to 5700 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.

    Low: 36 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain and snow likely, mainly after 11am. Snow level 5300 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39.

    High: 39 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 6000 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 40. South southwest wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 30. West northwest wind 5 to 7 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 54. North wind 6 to 9 mph.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 37. North wind 8 to 10 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 57. North northeast wind 6 to 8 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain before 11pm. Snow level 7600 feet lowering to 6800 feet after midnight . Partly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Saturday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Snow level 6100 feet rising to 7000 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 47.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain before 8pm, then a chance of rain and snow. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level 7100 feet lowering to 5700 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Sunday
Rain and snow likely, mainly after 11am. Snow level 5300 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain and snow, mainly before 11pm. Snow level 5600 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Monday
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level rising to 5800 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 45.
Monday Night
A slight chance of rain. Snow level 6000 feet. Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Tuesday
A chance of rain. Snow level 5700 feet rising to 6500 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 51.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of rain. Snow level 6800 feet. Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Wednesday
A slight chance of rain. Snow level 6500 feet rising to 7200 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 53.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
9 Miles WSW Dunsmuir CA
 41.2°N 122.41°W (Elev. 5240 ft)
Last Update:
11:26 am PDT Apr 22, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4pm PDT Apr 22, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 29, 2026
 
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