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.

light rain,mist

41°F

5°C

Humidity 95%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 29.85 in (1010.84 mb)
Dewpoint 40°F (4°C)
Visibility 5.00 mi
Last update 21 Apr 09:56 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles ENE Mt Shasta CA

  • Today

    Today: Snow before 2pm, then snow showers, mainly after 2pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible.  High near 30. South southwest wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.

    High: 30 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers likely before 8pm, then snow, mainly between 8pm and 3am. Some thunder is also possible.  Low around 23. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    Low: 23 °F

    Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow likely, mainly before 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 32. West wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 32 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Northwest wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 23 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 43. West northwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 43 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 28.

    Low: 28 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 48.

    High: 48 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 30.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of snow after 11am, mixing with rain after 2pm.  Sunny, with a high near 46.

    High: 46 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow before 2pm, then snow showers, mainly after 2pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. High near 30. South southwest wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.
Tonight
Snow showers likely before 8pm, then snow, mainly between 8pm and 3am. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 23. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Wednesday
Snow likely, mainly before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 32. West wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Northwest wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 43. West northwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 28.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 48.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 30.
Saturday
A slight chance of snow after 11am, mixing with rain after 2pm. Sunny, with a high near 46.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Sunday
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 42.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Monday
A chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 43.
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Point Forecast:
7 Miles ENE Mt Shasta CA
 41.37°N 122.19°W (Elev. 8074 ft)
9:01 am PDT Apr 21, 2026
10am PDT Apr 21, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 27, 2026
 
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