Strong Storm System Brings Heavy Mountain Snow to the Sierra Nevada and Critical Fire Weather Conditions to the Plains

A Pacific storm system will continue to bring low elevation rain and mountain snow to much of the West through Wednesday, with heavy mountain snow expected in the higher elevations of the Sierra Nevada. This system will also bring strong winds to the Intermountain West, Rockies, and Plains, which will create Critical fire weather conditions for the High Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

Mount Shasta (KMHS)

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

Overcast

37°F

3°C

Humidity 95%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 30.04 in (1017.27 mb)
Dewpoint 36°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 22 Apr 05:56 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

11 Miles NNE Mccloud CA

  • Today

    Today: A chance of snow before 2pm, then a slight chance of rain and snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. South wind 5 to 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 41 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Slight
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. West southwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming northwest after midnight.

    Low: 27 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 55. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming northeast in the morning.

    High: 55 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 33. North wind 5 to 7 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 59. North wind 5 to 7 mph becoming light and variable.

    High: 59 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.

    Low: 37 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am.  Snow level 7000 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 50.

    High: 50 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of rain before 2am, then a chance of rain and snow.  Snow level 7400 feet lowering to 6100 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain and snow likely, mainly after 11am.  Snow level 5700 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43.

    High: 43 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
A chance of snow before 2pm, then a slight chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. South wind 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. West southwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming northwest after midnight.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 55. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming northeast in the morning.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 33. North wind 5 to 7 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 59. North wind 5 to 7 mph becoming light and variable.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Snow level 7000 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 50.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain before 2am, then a chance of rain and snow. Snow level 7400 feet lowering to 6100 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Sunday
Rain and snow likely, mainly after 11am. Snow level 5700 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain and snow before 5am, then a slight chance of snow. Snow level 6100 feet lowering to 5600 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Monday
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 5400 feet rising to 6100 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 47.
Monday Night
A slight chance of rain. Snow level 6200 feet. Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Tuesday
A chance of rain. Snow level 5800 feet rising to 6800 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 52.
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Point Forecast:
11 Miles NNE Mccloud CA
 41.41°N 122.06°W (Elev. 5233 ft)
4:41 am PDT Apr 22, 2026
6am PDT Apr 22, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 28, 2026
 
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