Critical Fire Weather Conditions Continue; Pacific Storm to Bring Heavy Snow to the Sierra-Nevada

Critical fire weather conditions are forecast for the Southern Plains and portions of Florida through Thursday, as gusty winds and dry conditions return to the region. A Pacific storm system will bring strong winds and low elevation rain to much of the West Coast and central Great Basin, and heavy high elevation mountain snow to the Sierra-Nevada through Wednesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Mount Shasta (KMHS)

Lat: 41.31494°NLon: 122.31702°WElev: 3540.0ft.

Rain

39°F

4°C

Humidity 95%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 29.85 in (1010.84 mb)
Dewpoint 38°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 21 Apr 08:56 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles E Mccloud CA

Winter Weather Advisory April 21, 09:32am until April 21, 11:00am
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    Winter Weather Advisory April 21, 09:32am until April 21, 11:00am

    NOW until 11:00am Tue

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • Today

    High: 49 °F

    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain, possibly mixed with snow. Some thunder is also possible.  Snow level 5400 feet lowering to 4500 feet after midnight . Low around 29. Light southwest wind.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 29 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow before 11am, then a chance of rain.  Snow level 4400 feet rising to 5200 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. Southwest wind 3 to 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 49 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Chance Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 65. Light and variable wind.

    High: 65 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 30.

    Low: 30 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 69.

    High: 69 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 33.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Today
Rain before 2pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm between 2pm and 5pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Snow level 5500 feet. High near 49. Southwest wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
Rain, possibly mixed with snow. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level 5400 feet lowering to 4500 feet after midnight . Low around 29. Light southwest wind. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday
Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow before 11am, then a chance of rain. Snow level 4400 feet rising to 5200 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. Southwest wind 3 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 65. Light and variable wind.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 30.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 69.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 33.
Saturday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Snow level 6400 feet rising to 7200 feet in the afternoon. Sunny, with a high near 67.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain, mainly before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Sunday
A chance of rain. Snow level 6200 feet rising to 6800 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 60.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Monday
A chance of rain. Snow level 6300 feet rising to 6800 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 63.
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Point Forecast:
8 Miles E Mccloud CA
 41.26°N 121.99°W (Elev. 3609 ft)
9:01 am PDT Apr 21, 2026
9am PDT Apr 21, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 27, 2026
 
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