Critical Fire Weather in the High Plains; Heavy Snow in the Western Mountains and Northern Plains

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the central and southern High Plains Wednesday. Two Pacific storms will continue impacting the mountains of the western U.S. into Thursday with gusty winds and heavy snow. Heavy snow and gusty winds will continue to impact the northern Plains into the central Great Lakes Wednesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Mount Shasta (KMHS)

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

Mostly Cloudy

30°F

-1°C

Humidity 88%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 29.44 in (996.95 mb)
Dewpoint 27°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 17 Feb 04:56 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles WNW Mccloud CA

Winter Storm Warning February 17, 05:51pm until February 19, 10:00am
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Winter Storm Warning
  •  
    Winter Storm Warning February 17, 05:51pm until February 19, 10:00am

    NOW until 10:00am Thu

    Winter Storm Warning

  • This Afternoon

    High: 32 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow likely, mainly before 10pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 13. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 13 °F

    Snow Likely
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow likely, mainly after 3pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. Light south southwest wind.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    High: 32 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Snow
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times.  Low around 22. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 7 to 11 inches possible.

    Low: 22 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow, mainly before 4pm.  High near 35. Light and variable wind.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 35 °F

    Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow before 10pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 11. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 11 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of snow after 10am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 36.

    High: 36 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21.

    Low: 21 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 32. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Tonight
Snow likely, mainly before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 13. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday
Snow likely, mainly after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. Light south southwest wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 22. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 7 to 11 inches possible.
Thursday
Snow, mainly before 4pm. High near 35. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 11. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of snow after 10am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 36.
Friday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Saturday
Snow likely, mainly after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 37.
Saturday Night
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Sunday
Rain and snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Snow level 3900 feet. Cloudy, with a high near 40.
Sunday Night
Rain, possibly mixed with snow. Snow level 4500 feet. Cloudy, with a low around 32.
Monday
Rain and snow. Snow level 4200 feet. Cloudy, with a high near 42.
Monday Night
Rain and snow. Snow level 3800 feet. Cloudy, with a low around 31.
Tuesday
Snow, possibly mixed with rain. Cloudy, with a high near 44.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles WNW Mccloud CA
 41.26°N 122.16°W (Elev. 3799 ft)
3:41 pm PST Feb 17, 2026
5pm PST Feb 17, 2026-6pm PST Feb 24, 2026
 
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