Strong Storm System Brings Heavy Mountain Snow to the Sierra Nevada and Critical Fire Weather Conditions to the Plains

A Pacific storm system will continue to bring low elevation rain and mountain snow to much of the West through Wednesday, with heavy mountain snow expected in the higher elevations of the Sierra Nevada. This system will also bring strong winds to the Intermountain West, Rockies, and Plains, which will create Critical fire weather conditions for the High Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

Mount Shasta (KMHS)

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

Overcast

38°F

3°C

Humidity 96%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 29.97 in (1014.9 mb)
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 22 Apr 12:56 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles SW Weed CA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A chance of snow before 4am, then a chance of snow after 5am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. South wind around 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 20 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of snow before 8am, then a slight chance of snow after 10am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 29. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 29 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. South southwest wind around 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight.

    Low: 22 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 40. North northwest wind 7 to 10 mph.

    High: 40 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 26. West northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming light and variable  in the evening.

    Low: 26 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 44.

    High: 44 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of snow showers after 11am. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 36.

    High: 36 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of rain and snow before 11pm, then a slight chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.

    Low: 28 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A chance of snow before 4am, then a chance of snow after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. South wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Wednesday
A slight chance of snow before 8am, then a slight chance of snow after 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 29. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. South southwest wind around 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 40. North northwest wind 7 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 26. West northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 44.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Saturday
A chance of snow showers after 11am. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny, with a high near 36.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain and snow before 11pm, then a slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Sunday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 31.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Monday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 34.
Monday Night
A slight chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Tuesday
A chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 37.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles SW Weed CA
 41.32°N 122.48°W (Elev. 8799 ft)
12:41 am PDT Apr 22, 2026
1am PDT Apr 22, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 28, 2026
 
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