Snow Squalls May Impact New Year's Eve Travel from the Great Lakes to the Mid-Atlantic; Heavy Rain Returns to California

Lake effect snow will continue through Friday bringing significant snowfall to areas east to southeast of the Great Lakes. Snow squalls may impact New Year's Eve travel this evening and overnight across parts of the Great Lakes, Ohio Valley, Mid-Atlantic, and Upstate New York. Heavy rain will bring another flash flooding threat for southern California New Year's Eve into New Year's Day. Read More >

Current conditions at

Mount Shasta (KMHS)

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

Mist

32°F

0°C

Humidity 88%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 30.13 in (1020.32 mb)
Dewpoint 29°F (-2°C)
Visibility 4.00 mi
Last update 31 Dec 08:56 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

12 Miles WSW Mount Shasta CA

Winter Storm Watch January 2, 04:00pm until January 4, 04:00pm
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Winter Storm Watch
  • Today

    Today: A slight chance of rain and snow between noon and 1pm, then a slight chance of rain after 1pm.  Snow level 7300 feet rising to 8600 feet in the afternoon. Increasing clouds, with a temperature falling to around 40 by 5pm. East wind 6 to 8 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 46 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain, mainly after 7pm.  Snow level 8600 feet. Low around 34. East southeast wind 5 to 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 34 °F

    Rain

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: Rain.  Snow level 8600 feet. High near 39. South southeast wind 7 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    High: 39 °F

    Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain before 4am, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow.  Snow level 7600 feet. Low around 36. South wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 36 °F

    Rain then
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain and snow.  Snow level 6600 feet. High near 39. South southeast wind 15 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 39 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times.  Low around 32. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 7 to 11 inches possible.

    Low: 32 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Breezy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times.  High near 37. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.

    High: 37 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times.  Cloudy, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33.

    High: 33 °F

    Heavy Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
A slight chance of rain and snow between noon and 1pm, then a slight chance of rain after 1pm. Snow level 7300 feet rising to 8600 feet in the afternoon. Increasing clouds, with a temperature falling to around 40 by 5pm. East wind 6 to 8 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
Rain, mainly after 7pm. Snow level 8600 feet. Low around 34. East southeast wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
New Year's Day
Rain. Snow level 8600 feet. High near 39. South southeast wind 7 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
Rain before 4am, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow. Snow level 7600 feet. Low around 36. South wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday
Rain and snow. Snow level 6600 feet. High near 39. South southeast wind 15 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Friday Night
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 32. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 7 to 11 inches possible.
Saturday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 37. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.
Saturday Night
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Cloudy, with a low around 31.
Sunday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33.
Sunday Night
Snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Monday
Snow likely. The snow could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33.
Monday Night
A chance of snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Tuesday
A slight chance of snow. Partly sunny, 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)
9:41 am PST Dec 31, 2025
9am PST Dec 31, 2025-6pm PST Jan 6, 2026
 
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