National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration National Weather Service United States Department of Commerce

Lake Effect Snow through Saturday: A Series of Storms Impact the West

Lake effect snow showers will continue through Saturday downwind of Lakes Erie, Ontario and the eastern portion of Lake Superior. A series of storm systems will continue to impact California and the Pacific Northwest through the weekend and into next week, bringing widespread rainfall, mountain snowfall, and gusty winds. Coastal flooding is expected in northern California. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Mount Shasta (KMHS)

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

light rain,mist

43°F

6°C

Humidity 96%
Wind Speed ESE 4 MPH
Barometer 29.93 in (1013.55 mb)
Dewpoint 42°F (6°C)
Visibility 2.50 mi
Wind Chill41°F (5°C)
Last update 02 Jan 05:56 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles SW Weed CA

Winter Storm Watch January 3, 04:00pm until January 4, 10:00pm
Click here for hazard details and duration
Winter Storm Watch

  • Today

    Today: Snow likely, mainly before 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. Windy, with a north northwest wind 29 to 34 mph increasing to 36 to 41 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 60 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    High: 33 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow, mainly after 7pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Steady temperature around 30. Windy, with a north northwest wind 40 to 44 mph, with gusts as high as 70 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 10 to 14 inches possible.

    Low: 30 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Windy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 30. Windy, with a north wind 32 to 38 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 10 to 16 inches possible.

    High: 30 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Windy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 28. Windy, with a north northeast wind 38 to 41 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 8 to 12 inches possible.

    Low: 28 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Windy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 31. Blustery, with a north wind 22 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.

    High: 31 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Blustery

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 26. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    Low: 26 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Breezy

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow, mainly before 4pm. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 29. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    High: 29 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of snow before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.

    Low: 25 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A slight chance of snow after 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 29.

    High: 29 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow likely, mainly before 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. Windy, with a north northwest wind 29 to 34 mph increasing to 36 to 41 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 60 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Tonight
Snow, mainly after 7pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Steady temperature around 30. Windy, with a north northwest wind 40 to 44 mph, with gusts as high as 70 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 10 to 14 inches possible.
Saturday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 30. Windy, with a north wind 32 to 38 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 10 to 16 inches possible.
Saturday Night
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 28. Windy, with a north northeast wind 38 to 41 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 8 to 12 inches possible.
Sunday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 31. Blustery, with a north wind 22 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.
Sunday Night
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 26. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Monday
Snow, mainly before 4pm. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 29. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Monday Night
A chance of snow before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Tuesday
A slight chance of snow after 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 29.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Wednesday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19.
Thursday
A chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 25.
Basemap Options
Click map to change the forecast location
Loading map...
Forecast Area
Tiles ©ESRI

ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles SW Weed CA
 41.32°N 122.48°W (Elev. 8799 ft)
Last Update:
3:41 am PST Jan 2, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6am PST Jan 2, 2026-6pm PST Jan 8, 2026
 
Forecast Discussion
 
Get as KML Get as XML

Additional Resources

Radar & Satellite Image

Link to Local Radar Data Link to Satellite Data

Hourly Weather Forecast

National Digital Forecast Database

National Digital Forecast Database Maximum Temperature Forecast

High Temperature

National Digital Forecast Database Weather Element Forecast

Chance of Precipitation