Critical Fire Weather in the High Plains; Heat Continues in the West

Critical fire weather conditions will persist in the central High Plains through Friday as gusty winds and dry conditions continue. The heat wave across the West and Southwest will continue to intensify through the week, with daily and monthly record highs expected to be broken. Read More >

Current conditions at

Alturas (KAAT)

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

Clear

72°F

22°C

Humidity 20%
Wind Speed W 9 MPH
Barometer 30.21 in (1023.03 mb)
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 18 Mar 06:35 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles WNW Cedarville CA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 47. West wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 47 °F

    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 70. West southwest wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 70 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 48. West wind 7 to 13 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 71. Light and variable wind becoming south southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 71 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. West wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 46 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 61.

    High: 61 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. Breezy.

    Low: 39 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 58.

    High: 58 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 43.

    Low: 43 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Clear, with a low around 47. West wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 70. West southwest wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 48. West wind 7 to 13 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 71. Light and variable wind becoming south southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. West wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 61.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. Breezy.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 58.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 61.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Breezy.
Tuesday
A slight chance of showers. Snow level 9500 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 64. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers. Snow level 9700 feet lowering to 8400 feet after midnight . Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. Windy.
Wednesday
A chance of showers. Snow level 8000 feet lowering to 7200 feet. Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles WNW Cedarville CA
 41.56°N 120.25°W (Elev. 6352 ft)
4:46 pm PDT Mar 18, 2026
6pm PDT Mar 18, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 25, 2026
 
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