Critical Fire Weather in the High Plains; Heavy Snow in the Western Mountains and Northern Plains

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the central and southern High Plains Wednesday. Two Pacific storms will continue impacting the mountains of the western U.S. into Thursday with gusty winds and heavy snow. Heavy snow and gusty winds will continue to impact the northern Plains into the central Great Lakes Wednesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Montague Siskiyou County Airport (KSIY)

Lat: 41.77375°NLon: 122.46817°WElev: 2644.0ft.

Mostly Cloudy

32°F

0°C

Humidity 74%
Wind Speed NW 4 MPH
Barometer 29.52 in (999.66 mb)
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill28°F (-2°C)
Last update 17 Feb 06:53 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

Yreka CA

Winter Weather Advisory February 17, 07:03pm until February 19, 10:00am
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Winter Weather Advisory
  •  
    Winter Weather Advisory February 17, 07:03pm until February 19, 10:00am

    NOW until 10:00am Thu

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • Tonight

    Low: 18 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 2pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 38. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph in the afternoon.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 38 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow, mainly after 10pm.  Low around 24. South wind 3 to 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 24 °F

    Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow, mainly before 10am.  High near 38. Calm wind becoming northwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 38 °F

    Snow then
    Chance Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 18. Light and variable wind.

    Low: 18 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 40.

    High: 40 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow after 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.

    Low: 23 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of snow before 1pm, then a chance of rain and snow between 1pm and 4pm, then a chance of rain after 4pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 43.

    High: 43 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 18. Calm wind.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 38. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph in the afternoon. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow, mainly after 10pm. Low around 24. South wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Thursday
Snow, mainly before 10am. High near 38. Calm wind becoming northwest around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 18. Light and variable wind.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 40.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Saturday
A chance of snow before 1pm, then a chance of rain and snow between 1pm and 4pm, then a chance of rain after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 43.
Saturday Night
Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all rain after 4am. Snow level 3200 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Sunday
Rain before 7am, then rain, possibly mixed with snow between 7am and 10am, then rain after 10am. Snow level 3600 feet rising to 4100 feet in the afternoon. Cloudy, with a high near 46.
Sunday Night
Rain, possibly mixed with snow. Snow level 4000 feet. Cloudy, with a low around 33.
Monday
Rain, possibly mixed with snow. Snow level 3800 feet. Cloudy, with a high near 47.
Monday Night
Rain, possibly mixed with snow. Snow level 3700 feet lowering to 3100 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Tuesday
Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow. Snow level 2900 feet rising to 3600 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Yreka CA
 41.75°N 122.62°W (Elev. 2726 ft)
3:41 pm PST Feb 17, 2026
7pm PST Feb 17, 2026-6pm PST Feb 24, 2026
 
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