| NWS Forecast for: Shasta Lake Area / Northern Shasta County Issued by: National Weather Service Sacramento, CA Last Update: 700 PM PST Tue Feb 17 2026 | |
Tonight: Mostly cloudy. Colder. Rain and snow likely early in the evening, then a chance of snow late in the evening. A slight chance of snow after midnight. Lows 12 to 26 higher elevations... 22 to 29 lower elevations. Little or no snow accumulation lower elevations...up to 1 inch higher elevations. Snow level 1500 feet in the evening. Prevailing west winds up to 10 mph with gusts to around 25 mph. Wednesday: Mostly cloudy. A chance of snow in the morning, then a chance of rain and snow in the afternoon. Highs 26 to 41 higher elevations...37 to 44 lower elevations. Snow level 1500 feet in the afternoon. Prevailing southwest winds up to 15 mph. Gusts up to 30 mph in the afternoon. Wednesday Night: Heavy rain and snow. Lows 21 to 35. Snow accumulation up to 1 inch lower elevations...except 6 to 12 inches higher elevations. Snow level 2000 feet. Prevailing south winds up to 10 mph with gusts to around 25 mph. Thursday: Heavy snow in the morning, then rain and snow in the afternoon. Not as cool. Highs 29 to 44 higher elevations...40 to 47 lower elevations. Snow accumulation up to 3 inches lower elevations...except 4 to 8 inches higher elevations. Snow level 1500 feet. Prevailing south winds up to 10 mph shifting to the west in the afternoon. Gusts up to 25 mph. Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain and snow in the evening, then mostly clear after midnight. Colder. Lows 10 to 24 higher elevations...19 to 27 lower elevations. Snow level 1500 feet. Prevailing northwest winds up to 10 mph with gusts to around 25 mph. Friday: Partly cloudy with a slight chance of snow. Highs 30 to 45. Friday Night: Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain and snow. Lows 20 to 35. Saturday: Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain and snow. Highs 32 to 47. Saturday Night: Rain and heavy snow likely. Moderate snow accumulations possible. Lows 27 to 42. Sunday Through Tuesday: Rain and heavy snow. Heavy snow accumulations possible. Highs 37 to 52. Lows 30 to 45. | |
| Zone Forecast: Shasta Lake Area / Northern Shasta County | |
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