| NWS Forecast for: Shasta Lake Area / Northern Shasta County Issued by: National Weather Service Sacramento, CA Last Update: 122 AM PST Wed Feb 18 2026 | |
Today: Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of snow early in the morning, then a chance of snow in the late morning and afternoon. A chance of rain late in the afternoon. Highs 25 to 40 higher elevations...36 to 44 lower elevations. Little or no snow accumulation lower elevations...up to 2 inches higher elevations. Snow level 1500 feet in the afternoon. Prevailing west winds up to 10 mph shifting to the south in the afternoon. Gusts up to 30 mph. Tonight: A chance of heavy rain and snow in the evening, then heavy rain and snow after midnight. Lows 19 to 33 higher elevations...28 to 35 lower elevations. Snow accumulation up to 2 inches lower elevations...except 7 to 13 inches higher elevations. Snow level 2000 feet. Prevailing south winds up to 15 mph with gusts to around 30 mph. Thursday: Heavy snow in the morning, then rain and snow in the afternoon. Not as cool. Highs 30 to 45 higher elevations...41 to 49 lower elevations. Snow accumulation 2 to 4 inches lower elevations...except 4 to 10 inches higher elevations. Snow level 2000 feet. Prevailing southwest winds up to 15 mph with gusts to around 30 mph. Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain and snow in the evening, then mostly clear after midnight. Colder. Lows 10 to 22 higher elevations...18 to 25 lower elevations. Little or no snow accumulation lower elevations...up to 1 inch higher elevations. Snow level 1500 feet. Prevailing west winds up to 10 mph with gusts to around 25 mph in the evening becoming light. Friday: Partly cloudy. A slight chance of snow in the afternoon. Highs 27 to 41 higher elevations...38 to 46 lower elevations. Light winds. Friday Night: Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain and snow. Lows 21 to 36. Saturday: Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain and snow. Not as cool. Highs 32 to 47. Saturday Night: Rain with heavy snow likely. Moderate snow accumulations possible. Lows 27 to 42. Sunday: Rain and heavy snow. Not as cool. Heavy snow accumulations possible. Highs 36 to 51. Sunday Night And Monday: Rain. Lows 32 to 46. Highs 38 to 53. Monday Night And Tuesday: Rain and heavy snow. Moderate snow accumulations possible. Lows 30 to 44. Highs 37 to 52. | |
| Zone Forecast: Shasta Lake Area / Northern Shasta County | |
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