Extremely Critical Fire Weather in the Central Plains; Active Pattern in the West

Gusty to high winds and low relative humidity will bring critical to extremely critical fire weather conditions to the central and southern Plains today into Wednesday. Use caution with any potential ignition sources. Two Pacific storms will impact the western U.S. into Wednesday with gusty winds, low elevation rain and heavy mountain snow. Read More >

Current conditions at

Mount Shasta (KMHS)

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

light snow,freezing fog

30°F

-1°C

Humidity 95%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 29.42 in (996.28 mb)
Dewpoint 29°F (-2°C)
Visibility 0.50 mi
Last update 17 Feb 02:56 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles ENE Mt Shasta CA

Winter Storm Warning February 17, 03:06pm until February 19, 10:00am
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Winter Storm Warning
  •  
    Winter Storm Warning February 17, 03:06pm until February 19, 10:00am

    NOW until 10:00am Thu

    Winter Storm Warning

  • This Afternoon

    High: 16 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow likely, mainly before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5. Wind chill values as low as -9. West northwest wind around 9 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 5 °F

    Snow Likely
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow likely, mainly after 3pm. The snow could be heavy at times.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 14. Wind chill values as low as -7. Southwest wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

    High: 14 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Heavy
    Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times.  Low around 13. Wind chill values as low as -3. South southwest wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 12 to 18 inches possible.

    Low: 13 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow, mainly before 4pm. The snow could be heavy at times.  High near 18. West northwest wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    High: 18 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow before 10pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 7. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 7 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Friday

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

    High: 20 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Breezy.

    Low: 16 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A chance of snow showers before 4pm, then snow likely after 4pm. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 16. Wind chill values as low as -1. West wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 5 to 9 inches possible.
Tonight
Snow likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5. Wind chill values as low as -9. West northwest wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Wednesday
Snow likely, mainly after 3pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 14. Wind chill values as low as -7. Southwest wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 13. Wind chill values as low as -3. South southwest wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 12 to 18 inches possible.
Thursday
Snow, mainly before 4pm. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 18. West northwest wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 7. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of snow after 10am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 20.
Friday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Breezy.
Saturday
A chance of snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Partly sunny, with a high near 24. Windy.
Saturday Night
Snow likely, mainly after 10pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Windy.
Sunday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Cloudy, with a high near 29. Windy.
Sunday Night
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Cloudy, with a low around 27. Windy.
Monday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Cloudy, with a high near 29. Breezy.
Monday Night
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Cloudy, with a low around 25.
Tuesday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Cloudy, with a high near 28.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles ENE Mt Shasta CA
 41.37°N 122.19°W (Elev. 8074 ft)
2:52 pm PST Feb 17, 2026
3pm PST Feb 17, 2026-6pm PST Feb 24, 2026
 
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