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Updated:January 2, 2026 8:01 am PST

Wind Advisory WIND ADVISORY  
Siskiyou County

  Effective: Fri, 1/2 1:18am Severity:  Moderate 
  Updated: January 2, 2026 8:01 am Urgency: Expected
  Expires: Fri, 1/2 4:00pm Certainty: Likely

Areas Affected: Central Siskiyou County
 
Alert Details:
* WHAT...For the Wind Advisory, southeast winds 20 to 30 mph with
gusts up to 50 mph expected. For the High Wind Watch, south winds
25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 65 mph possible.

* WHERE...For the Wind Advisory, the southern Shasta valleys from
Gazelle to Weed, including I-5. For the High Wind Watch, the
Shasta Valley including Interstate 5 through the Shasta Valley,
Montague, Grenada and Weed.

* WHEN...For the Wind Advisory, from 4 PM this afternoon to 4 AM PST
Saturday. For the High Wind Watch, from Saturday morning through
late Saturday night.

* IMPACTS...For the Wind Advisory, gusty winds will blow around
unsecured objects and a few power outages may result. For the High
Wind Watch, high winds may move loose debris, damage property and
cause power outages. Travel could be difficult, especially for
high profile vehicles.

Information:
Monitor the latest forecasts and warnings for updates.

Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high
profile vehicles. Use extra caution.
High Wind Watch HIGH WIND WATCH  
Siskiyou County

  Effective: Fri, 1/2 1:18am Severity:  Severe 
  Updated: January 2, 2026 8:01 am Urgency: Future
  Expires: Fri, 1/2 4:00pm Certainty: Possible

Areas Affected: Central Siskiyou County
 
Alert Details:
* WHAT...For the Wind Advisory, southeast winds 20 to 30 mph with
gusts up to 50 mph expected. For the High Wind Watch, south winds
25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 65 mph possible.

* WHERE...For the Wind Advisory, the southern Shasta valleys from
Gazelle to Weed, including I-5. For the High Wind Watch, the
Shasta Valley including Interstate 5 through the Shasta Valley,
Montague, Grenada and Weed.

* WHEN...For the Wind Advisory, from 4 PM this afternoon to 4 AM PST
Saturday. For the High Wind Watch, from Saturday morning through
late Saturday night.

* IMPACTS...For the Wind Advisory, gusty winds will blow around
unsecured objects and a few power outages may result. For the High
Wind Watch, high winds may move loose debris, damage property and
cause power outages. Travel could be difficult, especially for
high profile vehicles.

Information:
Monitor the latest forecasts and warnings for updates.

Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high
profile vehicles. Use extra caution.
Winter Storm Watch WINTER STORM WATCH  
Siskiyou County

  Effective: Fri, 1/2 1:14am Severity:  Severe 
  Updated: January 2, 2026 8:01 am Urgency: Future
  Expires: Fri, 1/2 4:00pm Certainty: Possible

Areas Affected: Western Siskiyou County - South Central Siskiyou County - North Central and Southeast Siskiyou County
 
Alert Details:
* WHAT...Heavy snow possible above 5000 Feet. Total snow
accumulations up 1 to 2 feet possible. Winds could gust as high as
50 mph over high and exposed terrain.

* WHERE...Above 5000 feet in Siskiyou County.
This includes the following passes or notable locations...
Etna Summit on Sawyers Bar Rd at 5950 ft.
Mt. Shasta ski park highway at 5462 ft.
Bunny Flat on Everitt Memorial highway at 6900 ft.
Grass Lake at Mt. Hebron at 5291 ft.

* WHEN...From Saturday afternoon through late Sunday evening.

* IMPACTS...Travel may be very difficult to impossible. Strong winds
could cause tree damage.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Snow levels around 6000 feet on Saturday will
fall to between 5000 to 5500 feet by Saturday evening and night,
then down to 4500 feet late Sunday night.

Information:
Monitor the latest forecasts for updates on this situation.