Early Heat Wave in the West; Fire Concerns in the Plains

An anomalously early heat wave will continue to intensify and expand across the West and Southwest as the week progresses. Numerous daily and potentially monthly record highs are expected to be broken. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions are expected today across the High Plains and southern Plains. Lake effect snow downwind of the Great Lakes will taper off today. Read More >

Current conditions at

Mount Shasta (KMHS)

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

Clear

36°F

2°C

Humidity 75%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 30.2 in (1022.69 mb)
Dewpoint 29°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 17 Mar 07:56 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NW Mt Shasta CA

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 77. North northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming south in the morning.

    High: 77 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 47. East wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 47 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 77. Light and variable wind becoming south southeast 6 to 11 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 77 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Clear, with a low around 47. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable  in the evening.

    Low: 47 °F

    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 79. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 79 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 50.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 76.

    High: 76 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 67.

    High: 67 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 77. North northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming south in the morning.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 47. East wind around 7 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 77. Light and variable wind becoming south southeast 6 to 11 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 47. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 79. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 76.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 67.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 64.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles NW Mt Shasta CA
 41.34°N 122.34°W (Elev. 3911 ft)
6:56 am PDT Mar 17, 2026
8am PDT Mar 17, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 23, 2026
 
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