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

33°F

1°C

Humidity 84%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 29.4 in (995.6 mb)
Dewpoint 29°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 17 Feb 12:56 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

9 Miles NE Mt Shasta CA

Winter Storm Warning February 17, 01:02pm until February 19, 10:00am
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Winter Storm Warning
  •  
    Winter Storm Warning February 17, 01:02pm until February 19, 10:00am

    NOW until 10:00am Thu

    Winter Storm Warning

  • This Afternoon

    High: -1 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow likely, mainly before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around -9. Wind chill values as low as -36. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 16 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: -9 °F

    Snow Likely
    then Mostly
    Cloudy and
    Blustery

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow likely, mainly after 3pm.  Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 2. Wind chill values as low as -33. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 2 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Breezy
    then Snow
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times.  Low around 1. Wind chill values as low as -26. Windy, with a southwest wind 34 to 41 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.

    Low: 1 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Windy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow, mainly before 4pm. The snow could be heavy at times.  High near 3. Windy, with a west southwest wind 33 to 38 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    High: 3 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Windy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow before 10pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around -6. Breezy.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: -6 °F

    Breezy.
    Chance Snow
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of snow after 10am.  Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 5. Breezy.

    High: 5 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4. Windy.

    Low: 4 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Windy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Snow showers likely, mainly before 3pm, then snow likely after 4pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a steady temperature around -1. Wind chill values as low as -30. Windy, with a west southwest wind 30 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 7 to 11 inches possible.
Tonight
Snow likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -9. Wind chill values as low as -36. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 16 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Wednesday
Snow likely, mainly after 3pm. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 2. Wind chill values as low as -33. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 1. Wind chill values as low as -26. Windy, with a southwest wind 34 to 41 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.
Thursday
Snow, mainly before 4pm. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 3. Windy, with a west southwest wind 33 to 38 mph, with gusts as high as 55 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 -6. Breezy. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of snow after 10am. Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 5. Breezy.
Friday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4. Windy.
Saturday
A chance of snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 10. 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 14. Windy.
Sunday Night
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Cloudy, with a low around 13. Windy.
Monday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Cloudy, with a high near 16. Windy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
9 Miles NE Mt Shasta CA
 41.41°N 122.2°W (Elev. 12369 ft)
12:42 pm PST Feb 17, 2026
1pm PST Feb 17, 2026-6pm PST Feb 23, 2026
 
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