Alturas, CA Weather Forecast
Modoc County, California
Live radar, warnings and storm tracking for Alturas, with free alerts the moment it counts.
The next few hours
Wind Advisory in effect for this location
A Wind Advisory is in effect for this location. It runs for about another 49 hours.
It is 44°, but the wind is taking it down to 43° on exposed skin. The sky is mostly sunny. The air is close to calm.
The wind turns to the northeast around 1 AM. Nothing in the next day and a half is wet enough to move plans for.
Taller, warmer bars mean heavier rain. Dotted means no reading for that hour.
Hour by hour
Dry and warming through tomorrow
Nothing wet is expected over the next day and a half.
The overnight low settles near 35°. Tomorrow reaches 64°, 16° warmer than today.
Sunrise and sunset
Next five days, scored 0 to 100The first day or two use the HRRR and NBM cloud layers. Later days only have total cloud, so treat them as a rough guide.
Know when sunset at this place will be worth a photo
We score every sunrise and sunset here from the cloud, haze and smoke forecast, and let you know when one is likely to light up. Sunrise the evening before, sunset a few hours ahead.
Seven-day outlook
23–64°F across the weekThe week runs between 25° and 64°, with tomorrow the warmest day of it. The second half leans cooling, and Monday is the coolest day in it. Friday is the wettest day, peaking near 100%. 3 of the 7 days stay dry.
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Alturas, CA at a glance
Alturas is home to about 2,657 people in Modoc County, across 2.8 square miles. It ranks 449th by population of 450 places in California with a forecast here. The nearest neighbour with its own forecast is Susanville, 73 miles away.
- County
- Modoc County
- Population
- 2,657 2023 est.
- Land area
- 2.8 sq mi
- People per sq mi
- 936
- Forecast point
- 41.4891°N, 120.5513°W
How well can the network see Alturas?
The nearest Doppler radar is KMAX (Medford, OR), to the WNW. Its lowest scan passes about 12,500 ft above Alturas. At that range the beam overshoots the base of a storm. If a warning for Alturas looks unsupported on radar, trust the warning.
The closest weather station is KLKV (Lakeview/Lake Cnty). Far enough that current conditions for Alturas are a reading from somewhere else.
Forecasts near Alturas
- Susanville, CA73 mi
- Klamath Falls, OR81 mi
- Mount Shasta, CA92 mi
- Weed, CA95 mi
- Yreka, CA109 mi
- Shasta Lake, CA111 mi
- Redding, CA114 mi
- Anderson, CA116 mi
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