Dangerous Heat and Possible Flooding

Dangerous heat will persist across the Southwest U.S. through Saturday with daytime highs of 110-115°F. Extreme Heat Warnings remain in effect. Dangerous heat will build across the southern Plains again beginning this weekend. Heavy to excessive rain over the Carolinas Friday may lead to isolated areas of flash flooding. Read More >

Current conditions at

Alturas (KAAT)

Lat: 41.48362°NLon: 120.5615°WElev: 4383.0ft.

Clear

70°F

21°C

Humidity 19%
Wind Speed WNW 3 MPH
Barometer 30.15 in (1021.0 mb)
Dewpoint 27°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 27 Aug 10:15 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles SW Alturas CA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Calm wind becoming southeast around 6 mph after midnight.

    Low: 51 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 80. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 12 to 17 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 43. West southwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light and variable  in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 78. Light and variable wind becoming west 11 to 16 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.

    High: 78 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 36. West wind 15 to 20 mph becoming light northwest  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 81.

    High: 81 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Clear, with a low around 42.

    Low: 42 °F

    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 84.

    High: 84 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 41.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Calm wind becoming southeast around 6 mph after midnight.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 80. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 12 to 17 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 43. West southwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light and variable in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 78. Light and variable wind becoming west 11 to 16 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 36. West wind 15 to 20 mph becoming light northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 81.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 42.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 84.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 41.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 75.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 74.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles SW Alturas CA
 41.41°N 120.66°W (Elev. 4403 ft)
10:40 pm PDT Aug 27, 2026
11pm PDT Aug 27, 2026-6pm PDT Sep 3, 2026
 
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