Severe Thunderstorms and Excessive Rainfall in the Central U.S.; Heat Building in the Western U.S.

A cold front pressing east across the central U.S. will be the focus for areas of strong to severe thunderstorms and excessive rainfall through this weekend. Strong to severe thunderstorms my bring damaging winds, hail, and a few tornadoes while excessive rainfall may lead to areas of flooding. Heat will build across the western U.S. with heat-related watches, warnings, and advisories issued. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Alturas (KAAT)

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

Clear

81°F

27°C

Humidity 26%
Wind Speed N 6 MPH
Barometer 30.12 in (1019.98 mb)
Dewpoint 43°F (6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index80°F (27°C)
Last update 12 Jul 09:55 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles W Alturas CA

Heat Advisory July 12, 10:11pm until July 14, 08:00pm
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Heat Advisory
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    Heat Advisory July 12, 10:11pm until July 14, 08:00pm

    NOW until 8:00pm Mon

    Heat Advisory

  • Tonight

    Low: 60 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 99. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the morning.

    High: 99 °F

    Hot

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Areas of smoke between 1am and 2am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 63. North wind 5 to 8 mph.

    Low: 63 °F

    Areas Smoke

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 99. Northwest wind 3 to 7 mph.

    High: 99 °F

    Hot

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 61. Northwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 61 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 97.

    High: 97 °F

    Hot

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 57.

    Low: 57 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 93.

    High: 93 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Clear, with a low around 60. North wind around 7 mph.
Sunday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 99. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the morning.
Sunday Night
Areas of smoke between 1am and 2am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 63. North wind 5 to 8 mph.
Monday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 99. Northwest wind 3 to 7 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 61. Northwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 97.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 57.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 93.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 55.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 91.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 54.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 91.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 54.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 94.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles W Alturas CA
 41.5°N 120.68°W (Elev. 4531 ft)
4:41 pm PDT Jul 12, 2025
10pm PDT Jul 12, 2025-6pm PDT Jul 19, 2025
 
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