Showers and Thunderstorms for the Eastern Third of the Country; Fire Weather Concerns; Flooding Issues for the Great Lakes Region

Showers and thunderstorms will continue along and ahead of a cold front for the eastern third of the country. The rainfall for the Great Lakes region could prolong the ongoing flooding. Much cooler weather will filter in behind this cold front along and east of the Rockies. Where the rain is needed, the Southern High Plains, critical fire weather concerns through this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Alturas (KAAT)

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

Clear

24°F

-4°C

Humidity 80%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 30.1 in (1019.3 mb)
Dewpoint 19°F (-7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 18 Apr 05:55 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles NE Alturas CA

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. Light and variable wind becoming south southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

    High: 66 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 39. Southwest wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable.

    Low: 39 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 69. Light southeast wind becoming south 13 to 18 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.

    High: 69 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. South southeast wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. East southeast wind 6 to 11 mph becoming south 16 to 21 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.

    High: 71 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain.  Snow level 8600 feet lowering to 7400 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.

    Low: 41 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain likely, mainly after 11am.  Snow level 6800 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 56 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain likely, mainly before 11pm.  Snow level 6500 feet lowering to 5400 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain likely.  Snow level 5000 feet rising to 5600 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48.

    High: 48 °F

    Rain Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. Light and variable wind becoming south southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 39. Southwest wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 69. Light southeast wind becoming south 13 to 18 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. South southeast wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. East southeast wind 6 to 11 mph becoming south 16 to 21 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain. Snow level 8600 feet lowering to 7400 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Tuesday
Rain likely, mainly after 11am. Snow level 6800 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tuesday Night
Rain likely, mainly before 11pm. Snow level 6500 feet lowering to 5400 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Wednesday
Rain likely. Snow level 5000 feet rising to 5600 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain before 11pm. Snow level 5900 feet lowering to 5100 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Thursday
A slight chance of rain. Snow level 4900 feet rising to 5900 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 54.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Friday
A slight chance of rain. Snow level 5300 feet rising to 6400 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 58.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles NE Alturas CA
 41.58°N 120.44°W (Elev. 4587 ft)
4:40 am PDT Apr 18, 2026
6am PDT Apr 18, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 24, 2026
 
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