Heat the Southwest; Fire Weather in the Central U.S.; Kona Low Impacting Hawaii

A rare March heat wave is ongoing with much above-normal temperatures over the Southwest U.S. through this weekend. Periods of critical fire weather will persist from the central Rockies to the central and southern Plains through the weekend as gusty winds and low relative humidity continue. A Kona low will continue to bring several rounds of moderate to heavy rainfall to Hawaii through Sunday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Mount Shasta (KMHS)

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

Clear

74°F

23°C

Humidity 30%
Wind Speed NA 4 MPH
Barometer 30.02 in (1016.59 mb)
Dewpoint 41°F (5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 21 Mar 02:56 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

9 Miles WSW Dunsmuir CA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. North northwest wind 8 to 10 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. North northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming east northeast in the afternoon.

    High: 60 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph in the evening.

    Low: 44 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. Light and variable wind becoming south southwest 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 58 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. Southwest wind 5 to 11 mph.

    Low: 44 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of rain after 11am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 59.

    High: 59 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of rain before 11am.  Snow level 8200 feet lowering to 7500 feet in the afternoon . Mostly sunny, with a high near 58.

    High: 58 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. North northwest wind 8 to 10 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. North northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming east northeast in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph in the evening.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. Light and variable wind becoming south southwest 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. Southwest wind 5 to 11 mph.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of rain after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 59.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Wednesday
A slight chance of rain before 11am. Snow level 8200 feet lowering to 7500 feet in the afternoon . Mostly sunny, with a high near 58.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 61.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
9 Miles WSW Dunsmuir CA
 41.2°N 122.41°W (Elev. 5240 ft)
3:21 pm PDT Mar 21, 2026
3pm PDT Mar 21, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 28, 2026
 
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