Critical Fire Weather in the High Plains; Heavy Snow in the Western Mountains and Northern Plains

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the central and southern High Plains Wednesday. Two Pacific storms will continue impacting the mountains of the western U.S. into Thursday with gusty winds and heavy snow. Heavy snow and gusty winds will continue to impact the northern Plains into the central Great Lakes Wednesday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Winter Storm Warning until February 19, 10:00 AM PST

Current conditions at

Mount Shasta (KMHS)

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

Clear

25°F

-4°C

Humidity	92%
Wind Speed	NW 3 MPH
Barometer	29.54 in (1000.34 mb)
Dewpoint	23°F (-5°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	17 Feb 09:56 PM PST

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Extended Forecast for

8 Miles NE Mt Shasta CA

Winter Storm Warning February 17, 10:39pm until February 19, 10:00am

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Winter Storm Warning

Winter Storm Warning February 17, 10:39pm until February 19, 10:00am
NOW until 10:00am Thu
Winter Storm Warning
Tonight
Low: -12 °F
Slight Chance
Snow then
Mostly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 0 °F
Breezy.
Chance Snow
then Snow
Likely
Wednesday Night
Low: -1 °F
Heavy Snow
and Windy
Thursday
High: 3 °F
Heavy Snow
and Windy
Thursday Night
Low: -7 °F
Chance Snow
and Breezy
then Partly
Cloudy
Friday
High: 7 °F
Slight Chance
Snow and
Breezy
Friday Night
Low: 3 °F
Chance Snow
and Windy
Saturday
High: 11 °F
Heavy Snow
and Windy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

A 20 percent chance of snow before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -12. Wind chill values as low as -34. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

Wednesday

Snow likely, mainly after 3pm. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 0. Wind chill values as low as -32. Breezy, with a southwest wind 17 to 22 mph increasing to 24 to 29 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

Wednesday Night

Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around -1. Wind chill values as low as -27. Windy, with a south southwest wind 29 to 33 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 9 to 13 inches possible.

Thursday

Snow, mainly before 4pm. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 3. Wind chill values as low as -26. Windy, with a west wind 26 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 38 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. Breezy, with a west wind 17 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Friday

A 20 percent chance of snow after 10am. Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 7. Breezy.

Friday Night

A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3. Windy. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Saturday

A chance of snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Partly sunny, with a high near 11. Windy.

Saturday Night

Snow likely, mainly after 10pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9. Windy.

Sunday

Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Cloudy, with a high near 15. Windy.

Sunday Night

Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Cloudy, with a low around 12. Windy.