Critical Fire Weather in the High Plains and Midwest; Heavy Snow in the Western Mountains and Northern Plains

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the central/southern High Plains and portions of the Midwest. Two Pacific storms will continue to bring heavy mountain snow and gusty winds to the western U.S. through Thursday. A swath of wintry weather, including heavy snow and a wintry mix, is expected from the Northern Plains to New England. Read More >

Current conditions at

Mount Shasta (KMHS)

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

Overcast

20°F

-7°C

Humidity 91%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 29.67 in (1004.74 mb)
Dewpoint 18°F (-8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 18 Feb 05:56 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NNE Weed CA

Winter Weather Advisory February 18, 06:13am until February 19, 10:00am
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Winter Weather Advisory
  •  
    Winter Weather Advisory February 18, 06:13am until February 19, 10:00am

    NOW until 10:00am Thu

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • Today

    High: 35 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow, mainly after 1am.  Low around 24. South southeast wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 24 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow, mainly before 4pm.  High near 33. Calm wind becoming north northwest 5 to 8 mph in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 33 °F

    Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. Light east northeast wind.

    Low: 15 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 10 percent chance of snow after 4pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 35. Light south southeast wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

    High: 35 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 24 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 40 percent chance of snow.  Partly sunny, with a high near 37. Breezy.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 37 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow, mainly after 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Windy.

    Low: 32 °F

    Snow and
    Windy

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 35. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tonight
Snow, mainly after 1am. Low around 24. South southeast wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Thursday
Snow, mainly before 4pm. High near 33. Calm wind becoming north northwest 5 to 8 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. Light east northeast wind.
Friday
A 10 percent chance of snow after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 35. Light south southeast wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 37. Breezy. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday Night
Snow, mainly after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Windy.
Sunday
Rain, possibly mixed with snow. Snow level 4000 feet. Cloudy, with a high near 40. Breezy.
Sunday Night
Rain before 10pm, then rain, possibly mixed with snow. Snow level 4700 feet. Cloudy, with a low around 34. Breezy.
Monday
Rain and snow. Snow level 4400 feet. Cloudy, with a high near 42. Breezy.
Monday Night
Rain and snow. Snow level 3800 feet. Cloudy, with a low around 30.
Tuesday
Rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles NNE Weed CA
 41.48°N 122.34°W (Elev. 3704 ft)
5:02 am PST Feb 18, 2026
6am PST Feb 18, 2026-6pm PST Feb 24, 2026
 
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