Dangerous Heat over the South-Central and Southwest U.S. Through Next Week

Dangerous heat persists across the Desert Southwest through this weekend and across the Southern Plains and Lower Mississippi Valley through at least the middle of next week. Numerous daily record high temperatures are expected through at least Tuesday for much of Texas and Oklahoma as well as portions of Louisiana, New Mexico, and Arizona. Read More >

Current conditions at

Alturas (KAAT)

Lat: 41.48362°NLon: 120.5615°WElev: 4383.0ft.

Clear

84°F

29°C

Humidity 16%
Wind Speed SE 6 MPH
Barometer 30.16 in (1021.34 mb)
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index81°F (27°C)
Last update 21 Aug 12:55 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

11 Miles E Likely CA

Red Flag Warning August 21, 02:00pm until August 21, 09:00pm
Red Flag Warning August 22, 02:00pm until August 22, 09:00pm
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  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 88. Southwest wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 88 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 57. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east southeast in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 57 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 88. East southeast wind 6 to 11 mph becoming southwest 16 to 21 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.

    High: 88 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 50. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 17 to 22 mph becoming light south  in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 88. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 6 to 11 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.

    High: 88 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 53.

    Low: 53 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 87.

    High: 87 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 52.

    Low: 52 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 87.

    High: 87 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 88. Southwest wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 57. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east southeast in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 88. East southeast wind 6 to 11 mph becoming southwest 16 to 21 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 17 to 22 mph becoming light south in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 88. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 6 to 11 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 87.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 52.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 87.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 87.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 49.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 87.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
11 Miles E Likely CA
 41.24°N 120.29°W (Elev. 5315 ft)
11:26 am PDT Aug 21, 2026
1pm PDT Aug 21, 2026-6pm PDT Aug 27, 2026
 
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