Snow Squalls May Impact New Year's Eve Travel from the Great Lakes to the Mid-Atlantic; Heavy Rain Returns to California

Lake effect snow will continue through Friday bringing significant snowfall to areas east to southeast of the Great Lakes. Snow squalls may impact New Year's Eve travel this evening and overnight across parts of the Great Lakes, Ohio Valley, Mid-Atlantic, and Upstate New York. Heavy rain will bring another flash flooding threat for southern California New Year's Eve into New Year's Day. Read More >

Current conditions at

Alturas (KAAT)

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

Overcast

30°F

-1°C

Humidity 74%
Wind Speed NE 4 MPH
Barometer 30.19 in (1022.35 mb)
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill26°F (-3°C)
Last update 31 Dec 07:20 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles NE Alturas CA

  • Today

    Today: Partly sunny, with a high near 49. North wind around 7 mph becoming south in the morning.

    High: 49 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain likely, mainly after 1am.  Snow level 7400 feet rising to 8700 feet after midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 36. South wind around 6 mph becoming east after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 36 °F

    Rain Likely

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: Rain.  High near 48. South wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 48 °F

    Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain likely, mainly before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 40 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 10am.  Snow level 7000 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. South wind 11 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    High: 51 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain likely, mainly after 10pm.  Snow level 6600 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 37 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain.  Snow level 6000 feet. High near 46. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 46 °F

    Rain and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow, mainly before 4am.  Snow level 5400 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow, mainly after 10am.  Snow level 5200 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44.

    High: 44 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, with a high near 49. North wind around 7 mph becoming south in the morning.
Tonight
Rain likely, mainly after 1am. Snow level 7400 feet rising to 8700 feet after midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 36. South wind around 6 mph becoming east after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
New Year's Day
Rain. High near 48. South wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
Rain likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 10am. Snow level 7000 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. South wind 11 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Friday Night
Rain likely, mainly after 10pm. Snow level 6600 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Saturday
Rain. Snow level 6000 feet. High near 46. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Saturday Night
Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow, mainly before 4am. Snow level 5400 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Sunday
Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow, mainly after 10am. Snow level 5200 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 5000 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Monday
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 4900 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44.
Monday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 4900 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Tuesday
A slight chance of rain and snow. Snow level rising to 5000 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 44.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles NE Alturas CA
 41.58°N 120.44°W (Elev. 4587 ft)
6:22 am PST Dec 31, 2025
7am PST Dec 31, 2025-6pm PST Jan 6, 2026
 
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