Fire Weather Concerns; Record Warmth Spreads

The Plains to the mid-Mississippi Valley continue with warm and dry conditions. Any fires that initiate could spread quickly. The warm temperatures will expand across the Southern Plains into the Southwest where numerous records are expected through the weekend. Meanwhile, a cold front will move southward across the northern Plains and Great Lakes region where some snow will develop this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Alturas (KAAT)

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

Clear

37°F

3°C

Humidity 88%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 30.19 in (1022.35 mb)
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility 8.00 mi
Last update 27 Feb 11:55 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles WNW Cedarville CA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. East southeast wind around 8 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain and thunderstorms before 3pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly after 3pm.  Snow level 9300 feet. High near 51. East southeast wind 5 to 13 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 51 °F

    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm.  Snow level 8700 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. South wind 10 to 16 mph becoming west southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 42 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers likely, mainly between 10am and 4pm.  Snow level 7400 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. South wind 7 to 9 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 48 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain showers likely before 1am, then rain and snow showers likely.  Snow level 7000 feet lowering to 6400 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. West southwest wind 5 to 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 37 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow showers likely before 1pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 44 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 33.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 51.

    High: 51 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A slight chance of rain between 10pm and 1am, then a chance of rain and snow.  Snow level 6900 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.

    Low: 36 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. East southeast wind around 8 mph.
Saturday
Rain and thunderstorms before 3pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly after 3pm. Snow level 9300 feet. High near 51. East southeast wind 5 to 13 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Snow level 8700 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. South wind 10 to 16 mph becoming west southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Sunday
Showers likely, mainly between 10am and 4pm. Snow level 7400 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. South wind 7 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Sunday Night
Rain showers likely before 1am, then rain and snow showers likely. Snow level 7000 feet lowering to 6400 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. West southwest wind 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday
Snow showers likely before 1pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 33.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 51.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of rain between 10pm and 1am, then a chance of rain and snow. Snow level 6900 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Wednesday
A chance of rain and snow before 7am, then snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 41.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 29.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 46.
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Point Forecast:
5 Miles WNW Cedarville CA
 41.56°N 120.25°W (Elev. 6352 ft)
9:41 pm PST Feb 27, 2026
12am PST Feb 28, 2026-6pm PST Mar 6, 2026
 
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