Atmospheric River Bringing Heavy Rain to Southern California and Heavy Snow to the Sierra Nevadas

A strong atmospheric river will continue heavy rain over southern California through Friday. The heaviest rainfall is ongoing today in the Los Angeles Basin. Flash and urban flooding is possible. A prolonged heavy snowfall has begun over the Sierra Nevada Mountains and will continue through Friday. Travel will become increasingly difficult over the passes due to snow and strong winds. Read More >

Current conditions at

Mount Shasta (KMHS)

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

light snow,mist

34°F

1°C

Humidity 92%
Wind Speed E 5 MPH
Barometer 29.7 in (1005.76 mb)
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 3.00 mi
Wind Chill29°F (-2°C)
Last update 26 Dec 03:56 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

12 Miles WSW Mount Shasta CA

Winter Storm Warning December 26, 04:00am until December 26, 04:00pm
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Winter Storm Warning
  •  
    Winter Storm Warning December 26, 04:00am until December 26, 04:00pm

    NOW until 4:00pm Fri

    Winter Storm Warning

  • Overnight

    Low: 25 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times.  High near 30. South wind 14 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 11 to 17 inches possible.

    High: 30 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow showers, mainly before 7pm.  Low around 18. South wind around 8 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 18 °F

    Snow Showers
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 10am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 30. North northwest wind around 9 mph.

    High: 30 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 18. North wind around 8 mph.

    Low: 18 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 35.

    High: 35 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 24.

    Low: 24 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 39.

    High: 39 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 25. South southeast wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 5 to 9 inches possible.
Friday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 30. South wind 14 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 11 to 17 inches possible.
Friday Night
Snow showers, mainly before 7pm. Low around 18. South wind around 8 mph becoming west northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 10am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 30. North northwest wind around 9 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 18. North wind around 8 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 35.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 39.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 28.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 43.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 29.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 42.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
New Year's Day
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36.
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Point Forecast:
12 Miles WSW Mount Shasta CA
 41.21°N 122.51°W (Elev. 6355 ft)
3:41 am PST Dec 26, 2025
4am PST Dec 26, 2025-6pm PST Jan 1, 2026
 
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