Widespread High Wind Event; Heavy Snow Expected from the Northern Plains to Northeast

Widespread high winds will continue to impact the interior Northwest, northern Plains, and Upper Midwest. Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the central and southern Plains and south coastal Texas today. A storm tracking across the northern Plains, Great Lakes and into the Northeast U.S. will bring heavy snow and gusty winds into Saturday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Alturas (KAAT)

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

Clear

68°F

20°C

Humidity 20%
Wind Speed W 13 MPH
Barometer 30.32 in (1026.75 mb)
Dewpoint 27°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 12 Mar 03:00 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

Alturas CA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 32. West wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light and variable  in the evening.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. Light and variable wind becoming west 8 to 13 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 67 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. West wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 35 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 58. Light west wind becoming west northwest 12 to 17 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.

    High: 58 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. West northwest wind 13 to 18 mph becoming light and variable  in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.

    High: 66 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 74.

    High: 74 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 39.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 32. West wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. Light and variable wind becoming west 8 to 13 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. West wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 58. Light west wind becoming west northwest 12 to 17 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. West northwest wind 13 to 18 mph becoming light and variable in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 74.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 39.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 80.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 42.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 81.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 80.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Alturas CA
 41.5°N 120.53°W (Elev. 4400 ft)
3:21 pm PDT Mar 12, 2026
3pm PDT Mar 12, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 19, 2026
 
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