Snow Squalls May Impact New Year's Eve Travel from the Great Lakes to the Mid-Atlantic; Heavy Rain & Isolated Severe Thunderstorms in Southern California

Snow squalls are likely to cross the Lower Great Lakes this evening and the Ohio Valley through the interior Northeast/northern Mid-Atlantic overnight, before potentially reaching the I-95 corridor from D.C. to New York City early New Year’s Day morning. Heavy rain and isolated severe thunderstorms will impact coastal southern California including Los Angeles tonight into early on New Year's Day. Read More >

Current conditions at

Alturas (KAAT)

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

Rain

39°F

4°C

Humidity 92%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 29.91 in (1012.87 mb)
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 01 Jan 03:55 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SSE Alturas CA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Rain.  Low around 34. South southeast wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 34 °F

    Rain

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: Rain, mainly before 1pm.  High near 49. South wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 49 °F

    Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of rain before 10pm, then a slight chance of rain after 11pm.  Snow level 7500 feet lowering to 6900 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. South wind around 11 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 35 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. South wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 51 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain likely, mainly after 4am.  Snow level 6300 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. South southeast wind 9 to 11 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 32 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain.  Snow level 6200 feet. High near 49. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 49 °F

    Rain

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Rain likely.  Snow level 5700 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 34 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain.  Snow level 5800 feet. Cloudy, with a high near 47.

    High: 47 °F

    Rain

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain before 4am, then a chance of rain and snow.  Snow level 5400 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.

    Low: 30 °F

    Rain then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Rain. Low around 34. South southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
New Year's Day
Rain, mainly before 1pm. High near 49. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain before 10pm, then a slight chance of rain after 11pm. Snow level 7500 feet lowering to 6900 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. South wind around 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. South wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
Rain likely, mainly after 4am. Snow level 6300 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. South southeast wind 9 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday
Rain. Snow level 6200 feet. High near 49. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Saturday Night
Rain likely. Snow level 5700 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday
Rain. Snow level 5800 feet. Cloudy, with a high near 47.
Sunday Night
Rain before 4am, then a chance of rain and snow. Snow level 5400 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Monday
Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow, mainly after 10am. Snow level 5000 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45.
Monday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 4600 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 44.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Wednesday
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level rising to 4700 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 45.
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Point Forecast:
3 Miles SSE Alturas CA
 41.46°N 120.52°W (Elev. 4357 ft)
3:41 am PST Jan 1, 2026
4am PST Jan 1, 2026-6pm PST Jan 7, 2026
 
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