Fire Weather Concerns; Record Warmth Spreads

The Plains to the mid-Mississippi Valley continue with warm and dry conditions. Any fires that initiate could spread quickly. The warm temperatures will expand across the Southern Plains into the Southwest where numerous records are expected through the weekend. Meanwhile, a cold front will move southward across the northern Plains and Great Lakes region where some snow will develop this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Mount Shasta (KMHS)

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

Mostly Cloudy

51°F

11°C

Humidity 92%
Wind Speed WSW 3 MPH
Barometer 30.05 in (1017.61 mb)
Dewpoint 49°F (9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 28 Feb 09:56 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

Dunsmuir CA

  • Today

    Today: Showers and thunderstorms likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm.  High near 63. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 63 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 7pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 7pm and 10pm, then a chance of showers after 10pm.  Patchy fog after 4am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Light east northeast wind.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 46 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Patchy Fog

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of showers, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 10am.  Patchy fog before 10am. High near 56. Light south wind.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 56 °F

    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain, mainly before 4am.  Low around 41. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 41 °F

    Rain

  • Monday

    Monday: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before 10am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 56. Calm wind.

    High: 56 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 38.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.

    High: 60 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of rain after 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.

    Low: 41 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain likely, mainly before 4pm.  Snow level 5400 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53.

    High: 53 °F

    Rain Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
Showers and thunderstorms likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. High near 63. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 7pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 7pm and 10pm, then a chance of showers after 10pm. Patchy fog after 4am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Light east northeast wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday
A chance of showers, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 10am. Patchy fog before 10am. High near 56. Light south wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Sunday Night
Rain, mainly before 4am. Low around 41. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before 10am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 56. Calm wind.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 38.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Wednesday
Rain likely, mainly before 4pm. Snow level 5400 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain before 10pm. Snow level 4700 feet lowering to 3900 feet after midnight . Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 55.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 59.
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Point Forecast:
Dunsmuir CA
 41.24°N 122.28°W (Elev. 2694 ft)
9:51 am PST Feb 28, 2026
10am PST Feb 28, 2026-6pm PST Mar 6, 2026
 
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