Critical Fire Weather in the Plains; Severe Thunderstorms in the Upper Mississippi Valley and Great Lakes

Anomalously warm, dry and breezy conditions will bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions across portions of the Intermountain West into the central and southern Plains today. Strong to severe thunderstorms are possible across portions of the upper Mississippi River Valley to the Great Lakes tonight through the day Tuesday. Damaging gusts, hail, and heavy rainfall are likely. Read More >

Current conditions at

Alturas (KAAT)

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

Clear

37°F

3°C

Humidity	69%
Wind Speed	N 0 MPH
Barometer	30.0 in (1015.92 mb)
Dewpoint	28°F (-2°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	30 Mar 04:35 AM PDT

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Extended Forecast for

3 Miles ENE Alturas CA

Today
High: 65 °F
Partly Sunny
then Slight
Chance
Showers
Tonight
Low: 38 °F
Chance
Showers
Tuesday
High: 58 °F
Showers
Tuesday Night
Low: 38 °F
Showers
Wednesday
High: 51 °F
Rain
Wednesday Night
Low: 27 °F
Rain/Snow
Thursday
High: 45 °F
Snow Likely
Thursday Night
Low: 20 °F
Mostly Clear
Friday
High: 57 °F
Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

A 20 percent chance of showers after 2pm. Snow level 6500 feet rising to 8200 feet in the afternoon. Increasing clouds, with a high near 65. Light south southwest wind becoming west southwest 15 to 20 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.

Tonight

A 40 percent chance of showers. Snow level 8000 feet lowering to 7400 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. West southwest wind 9 to 14 mph becoming light south southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.

Tuesday

A chance of showers, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am. Snow level 7000 feet. High near 58. Light south southwest wind becoming west southwest 11 to 16 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tuesday Night

Showers before 11pm, then rain likely after 11pm. Snow level 7100 feet lowering to 6300 feet after midnight . Low around 38. West southwest wind 6 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Wednesday

Rain. Snow level 6100 feet. High near 51. South southwest wind 6 to 11 mph increasing to 16 to 21 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

Wednesday Night

Rain before 11pm, then rain, possibly mixed with snow between 11pm and 2am, then snow after 2am. Snow level 6300 feet lowering to 4400 feet after midnight . Low around 27. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Thursday

Snow likely, mainly before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 45. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 20.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 57.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 24.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 67.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 30.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 71.