Lake Effect Snow through Friday; Heavy Rain, Thunderstorms and Mountain Snow in California

Periods of moderate to heavy lake effect snow will continue through Friday downwind of Lake Erie and Ontario. Several additional inches of accumulating snow are expected. A Pacific storm will bring heavy rain and mountain snow across California, the Southwest and Intermountain West today. Isolated severe thunderstorms and scattered flash flooding is possible across parts of southern California. Read More >

Current conditions at

Mount Shasta (KMHS)

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

Rain

43°F

6°C

Humidity 96%
Wind Speed NA NA MPH
Barometer 29.84 in (1010.5 mb)
Dewpoint 42°F (6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 01 Jan 06:56 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles ENE Mccloud CA

Winter Storm Watch January 2, 10:00pm until January 4, 10:00pm
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Winter Storm Watch
  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: Rain.  High near 45. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable  in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    High: 45 °F

    Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain.  Low around 36. West wind around 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

    Low: 36 °F

    Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain.  Snow level 6700 feet lowering to 6100 feet. High near 46. West wind 5 to 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 46 °F

    Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain.  Snow level 6200 feet. Low around 35. South wind around 7 mph becoming northwest in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.

    Low: 35 °F

    Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain.  Snow level 5900 feet. High near 45. South wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.

    High: 45 °F

    Rain

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Rain.  Snow level 5700 feet. Low around 34. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.

    Low: 34 °F

    Rain

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain.  Snow level 5500 feet. High near 43. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.

    High: 43 °F

    Rain

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain.  Snow level 5100 feet. Cloudy, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Rain

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain.  Snow level 4700 feet. Cloudy, with a high near 42.

    High: 42 °F

    Rain

Detailed Forecast

New Year's Day
Rain. High near 45. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Tonight
Rain. Low around 36. West wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.
Friday
Rain. Snow level 6700 feet lowering to 6100 feet. High near 46. West wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Friday Night
Rain. Snow level 6200 feet. Low around 35. South wind around 7 mph becoming northwest in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.
Saturday
Rain. Snow level 5900 feet. High near 45. South wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.
Saturday Night
Rain. Snow level 5700 feet. Low around 34. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.
Sunday
Rain. Snow level 5500 feet. High near 43. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.
Sunday Night
Rain. Snow level 5100 feet. Cloudy, with a low around 31.
Monday
Rain. Snow level 4700 feet. Cloudy, with a high near 42.
Monday Night
Rain likely before 4am, then a chance of rain and snow. Snow level 4600 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Tuesday
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 4400 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 43.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 4500 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Wednesday
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 3900 feet rising to 4600 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 44.
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Point Forecast:
4 Miles ENE Mccloud CA
 41.27°N 122.08°W (Elev. 3455 ft)
4:41 am PST Jan 1, 2026
7am PST Jan 1, 2026-6pm PST Jan 7, 2026
 
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