Critical Fire Weather in the Southern High Plains; Heavy Snow in the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S.

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions to the southern High Plains through the weekend. A winter storm will track across the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S. into Saturday with areas of wintry mix and heavy snow from northern New York through southern Maine. Read More >

Current conditions at

Alturas (KAAT)

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

Clear

34°F

1°C

Humidity 50%
Wind Speed SSE 3 MPH
Barometer 29.95 in (1014.22 mb)
Dewpoint 17°F (-8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 20 Feb 01:35 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles WNW Cedarville CA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 27. Southwest wind around 9 mph.

    High: 27 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 19. South southwest wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 19 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 32. South wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 32 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. Windy, with a south wind 23 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Windy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. Windy, with a south wind 29 to 31 mph, with gusts as high as 47 mph.

    High: 38 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Windy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A slight chance of snow between 10pm and 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 34 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow and
    Breezy

  • Monday

    Monday: A slight chance of snow before 1pm, then a slight chance of rain and snow between 1pm and 4pm, then a chance of rain after 4pm.  Snow level rising to 6800 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 42 °F

    Breezy.
    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of rain before 10pm, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow between 10pm and 1am, then rain likely after 1am.  Snow level 7100 feet. Cloudy, with a low around 38. Breezy.

    Low: 38 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain before 10am, then rain, possibly mixed with snow between 10am and 1pm, then rain after 1pm.  Snow level 6700 feet. Cloudy, with a high near 40.

    High: 40 °F

    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 27. Southwest wind around 9 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 19. South southwest wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 32. South wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. Windy, with a south wind 23 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. Windy, with a south wind 29 to 31 mph, with gusts as high as 47 mph.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of snow between 10pm and 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday
A slight chance of snow before 1pm, then a slight chance of rain and snow between 1pm and 4pm, then a chance of rain after 4pm. Snow level rising to 6800 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday Night
A chance of rain before 10pm, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow between 10pm and 1am, then rain likely after 1am. Snow level 7100 feet. Cloudy, with a low around 38. Breezy.
Tuesday
Rain before 10am, then rain, possibly mixed with snow between 10am and 1pm, then rain after 1pm. Snow level 6700 feet. Cloudy, with a high near 40.
Tuesday Night
Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all snow after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Wednesday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Thursday
A chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 44.
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Point Forecast:
5 Miles WNW Cedarville CA
 41.56°N 120.25°W (Elev. 6352 ft)
1:02 pm PST Feb 20, 2026
1pm PST Feb 20, 2026-6pm PST Feb 26, 2026
 
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