Heavy Snow and Disruptive Ice in the Upper Midwest; Severe Thunderstorms in the Southern Plains

A late season winter storm will produce a combination of heavy snow and disruptive ice starting this evening in the Northern Plains and moving into the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes by tonight continuing through Thursday. Severe thunderstorms will likely produce severe wind gusts, large hail, a few tornadoes, and heavy rainfall across the southern and central Plains today. Read More >

Current conditions at

Alturas (KAAT)

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

Overcast

45°F

7°C

Humidity 75%
Wind Speed S 11 MPH
Barometer 29.76 in (1007.79 mb)
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill39°F (4°C)
Last update 01 Apr 11:15 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles WNW Cedarville CA

Winter Weather Advisory April 1, 05:00pm until April 2, 11:00am
Wind Advisory until April 1, 11:00pm
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Winter Weather Advisory
Wind Advisory
  •  
    Wind Advisory until April 1, 11:00pm

    NOW until 11:00pm Wed

    Wind Advisory

  • Today

    High: 40 °F

    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers, possibly mixed with rain, becoming all snow after 7pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible.  Low around 25. Windy, with a southwest wind 29 to 33 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    Low: 25 °F

    Windy.
    Rain/Snow
    then Snow
    Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow.  High near 34. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 34 °F

    Snow and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 24. West northwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming west southwest 7 to 12 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 48. East wind 3 to 8 mph.

    High: 48 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 32.

    Low: 32 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 57.

    High: 57 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 36.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Today
Rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level 6600 feet. High near 40. Breezy, with a southwest wind 26 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 46 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tonight
Snow showers, possibly mixed with rain, becoming all snow after 7pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 25. Windy, with a southwest wind 29 to 33 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Thursday
Snow. High near 34. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 24. West northwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming west southwest 7 to 12 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 48. East wind 3 to 8 mph.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 32.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 57.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 36.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 62.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 42.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 63.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Tuesday
A slight chance of rain. Snow level 7800 feet rising to 8300 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.
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Point Forecast:
5 Miles WNW Cedarville CA
 41.56°N 120.25°W (Elev. 6352 ft)
11:21 am PDT Apr 1, 2026
11am PDT Apr 1, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 7, 2026
 
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