Alturas, CA Weather Forecast and Current Conditions (96101)
Current Conditions From Nearby Local Station
Feels Like 38°F
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Current Conditions From Nearby Local Station
Feels Like 38°F
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Point Forecast at a Glance
7-Day Temperature Trend
Week Ahead Summary
Cooling trend continues with high temperatures dropping from 67°F to 55°F. Mostly dry conditions with only one day showing rain chances.
Climate Context
This week's forecast shows temperatures running 7°F above the historical average for October-November. Normal highs for this period are around 57°F with lows around 28°F.
This Date in Weather History
1846 - Eighty-seven pioneers were trapped by early snows in the Sierra Nevada Mountains that piled five feet deep, with 30 to 40 foot drifts. Just 47 persons survived the "Donner Pass Tragedy".
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Alturas 7 Day Weather Forecast Details
Friday Oct 31
Day: Mostly sunny. High near 67, with temperatures falling to around 64 in the afternoon. West northwest wind around 2 mph.
Night: Partly cloudy. Low around 35, with temperatures rising to around 37 overnight. East northeast wind around 5 mph.
Saturday Nov 1
Day: Sunny, with a high near 70. South wind 2 to 12 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 39. South southwest wind 2 to 12 mph.
Sunday Nov 2
Day: Sunny, with a high near 66.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 38.
Monday Nov 3
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 68.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Tuesday Nov 4
Day: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62.
Night: A slight chance of rain after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Wednesday Nov 5
Day: A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61.
Night: A chance of rain before 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Thursday Nov 6
Day: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55.
Sun & Moon Monthly
Sunrise 7:33 AM
Sunset 6:01 PM
Last Light 6:29 PM
Moonset 1:36 AM
Weather Near Alturas
Contiguous United States Extremes
Thu's High Temperature
98 at 2 Miles West Of Pala, CA and 6 Miles West-southwest Of Glamis, CA
Thu's Low Temperature
10 at 4 Miles Northwest Of Grand Lake, CO and 2 Miles Southwest Of Canyon Village, WY
Weather Folklore
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About Alturas, California
Alturas (Spanish for "Heights"; Achumawi: Kasalektawi) is the only incorporated city in Modoc County, California of which it is also the county seat. Located in the Shasta Cascade region of Northern California, the city had a population of 2,715 at the 2020 census. Alturas is located at the confluence of the south and north forks of the Pit River, east of the center of Modoc County, at an elevation of 4,370 feet (1,330 m). Alturas is one of the largest cities in the region and a local economic hub.
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