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 into the morning. Read More >

Current conditions at

Alturas (KAAT)

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

Rain

34°F

1°C

Humidity 96%
Wind Speed W 8 MPH
Barometer 29.67 in (1004.74 mb)
Dewpoint 33°F (1°C)
Visibility 8.00 mi
Wind Chill27°F (-3°C)
Last update 01 Apr 09:55 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles WNW Cedarville CA

Winter Weather Advisory until April 2, 11:00am
Wind Advisory April 1, 10:13pm until April 1, 11:00pm
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    Winter Weather Advisory until April 2, 11:00am
    Wind Advisory April 1, 10:13pm until April 1, 11:00pm

    NOW: Multiple hazards in effect

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  • Tonight

    Low: 24 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Windy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly between 2pm and 4pm. The snow could be heavy at times.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 33. Breezy, with a west wind 17 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph.  New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    High: 33 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 24. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable  in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 48. East southeast wind 3 to 6 mph.

    High: 48 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 32. East southeast wind around 6 mph.

    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 37.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 62.

    High: 62 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Snow showers likely before 2am, then snow after 2am. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 24. Windy, with a west southwest wind 26 to 31 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Thursday
A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly between 2pm and 4pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 33. Breezy, with a west wind 17 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 24. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 48. East southeast wind 3 to 6 mph.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 32. East southeast wind around 6 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 57.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 37.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 62.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Tuesday
A slight chance of rain. Snow level 7700 feet rising to 8200 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 58.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow. Snow level 8500 feet lowering to 7500 feet after midnight . Partly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Wednesday
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 7000 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 52.
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Point Forecast:
5 Miles WNW Cedarville CA
 41.56°N 120.25°W (Elev. 6352 ft)
9:56 pm PDT Apr 1, 2026
10pm PDT Apr 1, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 8, 2026
 
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