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

38°F

3°C

Humidity 96%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 29.98 in (1015.24 mb)
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 22 Apr 01:56 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NE Weed CA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A chance of snow before 4am, then a chance of snow after 5am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Light and variable wind.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 32 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 10 percent chance of snow before 7am.  Snow level rising to 5800 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 48. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 48 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. North northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming northeast in the evening.

    Low: 32 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 57. Northeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon.

    High: 57 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 36. North northwest wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable  in the evening.

    Low: 36 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 62.

    High: 62 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 40.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am.  Snow level 6900 feet. Mostly sunny, with a high near 55.

    High: 55 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of rain, mainly before 11pm.  Snow level 7400 feet lowering to 6000 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.

    Low: 39 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A chance of snow before 4am, then a chance of snow after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday
A 10 percent chance of snow before 7am. Snow level rising to 5800 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 48. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. North northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming northeast in the evening.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 57. Northeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 36. North northwest wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 62.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 40.
Saturday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Snow level 6900 feet. Mostly sunny, with a high near 55.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain, mainly before 11pm. Snow level 7400 feet lowering to 6000 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Sunday
A chance of rain. Snow level 5700 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 48.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain. Snow level 6100 feet lowering to 5600 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Monday
A chance of rain. Snow level 5400 feet rising to 6100 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 52.
Monday Night
A slight chance of rain. Snow level 6200 feet. Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Tuesday
A slight chance of rain. Snow level 5800 feet rising to 6800 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.
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Point Forecast:
5 Miles NE Weed CA
 41.46°N 122.31°W (Elev. 4649 ft)
12:41 am PDT Apr 22, 2026
2am PDT Apr 22, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 28, 2026
 
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