Critical Fire Weather in the Plains; Unseasonably Warm in the Southwest and Southern U.S.

Unseasonably warm temperatures continue through the weekend across the Southwest and southern U.S., with more than 100 record or near record maximum temperatures forecast through the rest of the week and over the weekend. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions will persist across the Plains and Southeast U.S. this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Alturas (KAAT)

Lat: 41.48362°NLon: 120.5615°WElev: 4383.0ft.

Clear

39°F

4°C

Humidity 69%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 30.17 in (1021.67 mb)
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 29 Mar 01:00 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles W Alturas CA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. Calm wind.

    Low: 38 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 69. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest 15 to 20 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 69 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 40 percent chance of rain after 11am.  Snow level 6200 feet rising to 7600 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 62. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest 8 to 13 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.

    High: 62 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 50 percent chance of rain.  Snow level 7800 feet lowering to 6900 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. West wind 9 to 14 mph becoming light south southwest  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain likely, mainly after 11am.  Snow level 6700 feet rising to 7400 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 57 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain likely.  Snow level 7400 feet lowering to 6700 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 40 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain.  Snow level 6500 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. Breezy.

    High: 52 °F

    Rain and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain before 2am, then rain and snow likely.  Snow level 6700 feet lowering to 4900 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Breezy.

    Low: 29 °F

    Rain and
    Breezy then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. Calm wind.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 69. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest 15 to 20 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.
Monday
A 40 percent chance of rain after 11am. Snow level 6200 feet rising to 7600 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 62. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest 8 to 13 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.
Monday Night
A 50 percent chance of rain. Snow level 7800 feet lowering to 6900 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. West wind 9 to 14 mph becoming light south southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
Tuesday
Rain likely, mainly after 11am. Snow level 6700 feet rising to 7400 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Tuesday Night
Rain likely. Snow level 7400 feet lowering to 6700 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Wednesday
Rain. Snow level 6500 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. Breezy.
Wednesday Night
Rain before 2am, then rain and snow likely. Snow level 6700 feet lowering to 4900 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Breezy.
Thursday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of snow. Mostly clear, with a low around 24.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 55.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 28.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 66.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles W Alturas CA
 41.5°N 120.68°W (Elev. 4531 ft)
11:26 pm PDT Mar 28, 2026
1am PDT Mar 29, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 4, 2026
 
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