Fire Weather Concerns for the Plains; Record Warmth Spreads

Dry and breezy conditions prevail across the High Plains where elevated to locally critical conditions continue through Thursday. Meanwhile, record warmth increases and spreads across the South, Southwest and into southern California into this last weekend of February. Meanwhile, a fast moving system moves across the Plains then off the mid-Atlantic by Thursday evening. Read More >

Current conditions at

Alturas (KAAT)

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

Clear

44°F

7°C

Humidity 78%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 30.18 in (1022.01 mb)
Dewpoint 38°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 25 Feb 07:55 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles WNW Cedarville CA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. West wind 14 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. West wind 9 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 51 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. West wind 11 to 13 mph becoming south southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. Southeast wind 9 to 13 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 53 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers after 10pm.  Snow level 8900 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Light and variable wind becoming east southeast around 5 mph in the evening.

    Low: 40 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 10am.  Snow level 9000 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 52 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Snow level 8500 feet lowering to 7700 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 38 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of showers.  Snow level 7100 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45.

    High: 45 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of rain showers before 1am, then a chance of rain and snow showers.  Snow level 6900 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. West wind 14 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. West wind 9 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. West wind 11 to 13 mph becoming south southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. Southeast wind 9 to 13 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers after 10pm. Snow level 8900 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Light and variable wind becoming east southeast around 5 mph in the evening.
Saturday
A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 10am. Snow level 9000 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Snow level 8500 feet lowering to 7700 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday
A chance of showers. Snow level 7100 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain showers before 1am, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Snow level 6900 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Monday
A chance of snow showers before 10am, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers. Snow level 6500 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 48.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 33.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 54.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Wednesday
A slight chance of rain and snow showers. Snow level 6400 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 48.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles WNW Cedarville CA
 41.56°N 120.25°W (Elev. 6352 ft)
3:41 pm PST Feb 25, 2026
8pm PST Feb 25, 2026-6pm PST Mar 4, 2026
 
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