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Fire Weather in the Central and Southern Plains; Pacific Storms Impacting the West

Gusty to high winds and low relative humidity will bring elevated to critical fire weather to the central and southern Plains into Wednesday. Two Pacific storms will impact the western U.S. into Wednesday with gusty winds, low elevation rain, and heavy mountain snow. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Mount Shasta (KMHS)

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

light snow

30°F

-1°C

Humidity 84%
Wind Speed ESE 4 MPH
Barometer 29.46 in (997.63 mb)
Dewpoint 26°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill26°F (-3°C)
Last update 17 Feb 12:56 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles NE Dunsmuir CA

Winter Storm Warning February 17, 01:30am until February 19, 10:00am
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Winter Storm Warning
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    Winter Storm Warning February 17, 01:30am until February 19, 10:00am

    NOW until 10:00am Thu

    Winter Storm Warning

  • Overnight

    Low: 23 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow, mainly before 5pm, then snow showers likely after 5pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. High near 31. South southwest wind around 6 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    High: 31 °F

    Heavy Snow
    then Snow
    Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of snow before 8pm, then a chance of snow after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 13 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow, mainly after 10am. High near 29. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 29 °F

    Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 19. Light south wind. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 6 inches possible.

    Low: 19 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow, mainly before 4pm. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 31. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    High: 31 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 15 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of snow, mainly after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32.

    High: 32 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Steady temperature around 23. South southwest wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Tuesday
Snow, mainly before 5pm, then snow showers likely after 5pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. High near 31. South southwest wind around 6 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow before 8pm, then a chance of snow after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday
Snow, mainly after 10am. High near 29. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 19. Light south wind. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 6 inches possible.
Thursday
Snow, mainly before 4pm. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 31. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Thursday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Friday
A chance of snow, mainly after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32.
Friday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Saturday
Snow likely, mainly after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36.
Saturday Night
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Sunday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Cloudy, with a high near 37.
Sunday Night
Rain and snow. Cloudy, with a low around 30.
Monday
Rain and snow. Cloudy, with a high near 38.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles NE Dunsmuir CA
 41.28°N 122.2°W (Elev. 4400 ft)
Last Update:
12:42 am PST Feb 17, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1am PST Feb 17, 2026-6pm PST Feb 23, 2026
 
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