Fire Weather Concerns for the Plains; Record Warmth Spreads

Dry and breezy conditions prevail across the High Plains where elevated to locally critical conditions continue through Thursday. Meanwhile, record warmth increases and spreads across the South, Southwest and into southern California into this last weekend of February. Meanwhile, a fast moving system moves across the Plains then off the mid-Atlantic by Thursday evening. Read More >

Current conditions at

Mount Shasta (KMHS)

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

Overcast

44°F

7°C

Humidity 88%
Wind Speed N 3 MPH
Barometer 30.22 in (1023.37 mb)
Dewpoint 41°F (5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 26 Feb 02:56 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles ENE Mt Shasta CA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Partly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 34. West northwest wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. West southwest wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 42 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 38. North northwest wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 46. East northeast wind 7 to 10 mph.

    High: 46 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of rain and snow after 4am.  Snow level 8700 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. North northeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming south in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of rain and snow showers before 10am, then rain showers. Some thunder is also possible.  Snow level 8500 feet. High near 42. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 42 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Rain, possibly mixed with snow showers, becoming all snow after 1am.  Snow level 8000 feet lowering to 7600 feet after midnight . Low around 35. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 35 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow showers likely, mainly between 10am and 4pm, then snow likely after 4pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40.

    High: 40 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow likely, mainly before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.

    Low: 32 °F

    Snow Likely

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Partly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 34. West northwest wind around 6 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. West southwest wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 38. North northwest wind around 10 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 46. East northeast wind 7 to 10 mph.
Friday Night
A chance of rain and snow after 4am. Snow level 8700 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. North northeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming south in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday
A chance of rain and snow showers before 10am, then rain showers. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level 8500 feet. High near 42. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday Night
Rain, possibly mixed with snow showers, becoming all snow after 1am. Snow level 8000 feet lowering to 7600 feet after midnight . Low around 35. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday
Snow showers likely, mainly between 10am and 4pm, then snow likely after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40.
Sunday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Monday
A chance of snow, mainly before 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 44.
Monday Night
A slight chance of snow. Mostly clear, with a low around 33.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 47.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Wednesday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 42.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles ENE Mt Shasta CA
 41.34°N 122.19°W (Elev. 7598 ft)
2:21 am PST Feb 26, 2026
3am PST Feb 26, 2026-6pm PST Mar 4, 2026
 
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