Severe Weather and Heavy Rain from the Great Lakes to the Mid-Atlantic; Heat Persists in the East

Widespread strong thunderstorms with damaging winds and locally heavy rain are expected from the Upper Ohio Valley into the southern Mid-Atlantic today and portions of the central Appalachians and Carolinas on Saturday. Monsoonal moisture will bring a flash flooding threat to the Desert Southwest. Sweltering heat persists from the Plains to the southern Mid-Atlantic through tonight. Read More >

Current conditions at

Alturas (KAAT)

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

Clear

N/A

Humidity 19%
Wind Speed WNW 3 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint N/A
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 27 Aug 10:15 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

Alturas CA

  • Today

    Today: A slight chance of rain between 1pm and 4pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. Light southwest wind becoming west southwest 8 to 13 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 63 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 38. West southwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm  after midnight.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 69. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 69 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. West wind 8 to 13 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain likely after 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 64. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest 8 to 13 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 64 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 50 percent chance of rain before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.

    Low: 39 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Labor Day

    Labor Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.

    High: 69 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 38.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 77.

    High: 77 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A slight chance of rain between 1pm and 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. Light southwest wind becoming west southwest 8 to 13 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 38. West southwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 69. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. West wind 8 to 13 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Sunday
Rain likely after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 64. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest 8 to 13 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Sunday Night
A 50 percent chance of rain before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Labor Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 38.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 77.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 78.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Thursday
A slight chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 78.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Alturas CA
 41.5°N 120.53°W (Elev. 4400 ft)
11:26 am PDT Sep 4, 2026
11am PDT Sep 4, 2026-6pm PDT Sep 10, 2026
 
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