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.

Overcast

38°F

3°C

Humidity 96%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 29.85 in (1010.84 mb)
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 21 Apr 07:56 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

9 Miles NE 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 14. Wind chill values as low as -15. Windy, with a south wind 45 to 55 mph decreasing to 28 to 38 mph. Winds could gust as high as 80 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.

    High: 14 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow, mainly before 3am. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible.  Low around 8. Wind chill values as low as -12. Blustery, with a north northeast wind 18 to 28 mph becoming northwest 8 to 13 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 41 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.

    Low: 8 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Blustery

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 14. Wind chill values as low as -10. Breezy, with a west wind 21 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 14 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. Wind chill values as low as -17. Windy, with a north northwest wind 26 to 31 mph increasing to 33 to 38 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph.

    Low: 8 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Windy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 24. Windy, with a west northwest wind 31 to 41 mph decreasing to 15 to 25 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 60 mph.

    High: 24 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Windy
    then Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 13. Blustery.

    Low: 13 °F

    Clear and
    Blustery then
    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 30. Blustery.

    High: 30 °F

    Sunny and
    Blustery

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 15.

    Low: 15 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of snow after 11am.  Sunny, with a high near 29.

    High: 29 °F

    Slight Chance
    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 14. Wind chill values as low as -15. Windy, with a south wind 45 to 55 mph decreasing to 28 to 38 mph. Winds could gust as high as 80 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.
Tonight
Snow, mainly before 3am. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 8. Wind chill values as low as -12. Blustery, with a north northeast wind 18 to 28 mph becoming northwest 8 to 13 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 41 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.
Wednesday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 14. Wind chill values as low as -10. Breezy, with a west wind 21 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. Wind chill values as low as -17. Windy, with a north northwest wind 26 to 31 mph increasing to 33 to 38 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 24. Windy, with a west northwest wind 31 to 41 mph decreasing to 15 to 25 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 60 mph.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 13. Blustery.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 30. Blustery.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 15.
Saturday
A slight chance of snow after 11am. Sunny, with a high near 29.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 17. Breezy.
Sunday
A chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 25.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18.
Monday
A chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 26.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
9 Miles NE Mt Shasta CA
 41.41°N 122.2°W (Elev. 12369 ft)
4:41 am PDT Apr 21, 2026
8am PDT Apr 21, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 27, 2026
 
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