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

43°F

6°C

Humidity 60%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 30.41 in (1029.8 mb)
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 12 Mar 09:35 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles NE Alturas CA

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 62. West southwest wind 6 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 62 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 37. West wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. South wind 5 to 11 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 64 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. West wind 9 to 14 mph becoming light west southwest. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 54. Light and variable wind becoming west 11 to 16 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.

    Low: 32 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 64.

    High: 64 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 71.

    High: 71 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 62. West southwest wind 6 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 37. West wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. South wind 5 to 11 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. West wind 9 to 14 mph becoming light west southwest. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 54. Light and variable wind becoming west 11 to 16 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 64.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 71.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 39.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 78.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 79.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles NE Alturas CA
 41.58°N 120.44°W (Elev. 4587 ft)
4:41 am PDT Mar 12, 2026
9am PDT Mar 12, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 18, 2026
 
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