Wet and Cool in the East this Memorial Day Weekend; Well Above Normal Temperatures in the Northern Plains

A wet Memorial Day weekend is in store for the East, with widespread rainfall of 1 to more than 2 inches expected from the Gulf Coast to southern New England. Well above normal temperatures are forecast to build across the northern Plains. Another round of heavy to excessive rainfall is expected to impact the western Gulf Coast this weekend with Flood Watches in effect. Read More >

Current conditions at

Alturas (KAAT)

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

Clear

43°F

6°C

Humidity 70%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 30.07 in (1018.29 mb)
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 24 May 05:20 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

Alturas CA

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 82. Light and variable wind becoming west 8 to 13 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 41. West wind 9 to 14 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Memorial Day

    Memorial Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. Breezy, with a light south wind becoming west southwest 17 to 22 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.

    High: 77 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Mostly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 8 to 13 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly before 11am.  Snow level 6400 feet lowering to 5600 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 55. Northwest wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 55 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers before 11pm.  Snow level 6100 feet lowering to 5400 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.

    Low: 36 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 50 percent chance of showers, mainly after 11am.  Snow level 5200 feet rising to 6800 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 58.

    High: 58 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of rain, mainly before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of rain, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 69.

    High: 69 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 82. Light and variable wind becoming west 8 to 13 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 41. West wind 9 to 14 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Memorial Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. Breezy, with a light south wind becoming west southwest 17 to 22 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 8 to 13 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph.
Tuesday
A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly before 11am. Snow level 6400 feet lowering to 5600 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 55. Northwest wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers before 11pm. Snow level 6100 feet lowering to 5400 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Wednesday
A 50 percent chance of showers, mainly after 11am. Snow level 5200 feet rising to 6800 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 58.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Thursday
A slight chance of rain, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 69.
Thursday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 11pm, then a chance of rain after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Friday
A chance of rain and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 71.
Friday Night
A slight chance of rain. Partly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Saturday
A slight chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 74.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Alturas CA
 41.48°N 120.53°W (Elev. 4373 ft)
4:40 am PDT May 24, 2026
5am PDT May 24, 2026-6pm PDT May 30, 2026
 
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