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Current Local Time in Mount Shasta

Current local time and time zone in Mount Shasta, with UTC offset and daylight saving details.

☀️ 31°F now🕔 2:50 AM local📅 Best: June, July and August⛰ 14.180 ft

Current local time in Mount Shasta

2:50 AM
Sunday, August 23, 2026
Time zoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
UTC offsetUTC-07:00
UTC now9:50 AM
Sunrise6:25 AM
Sunset7:57 PM

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Sun, twilight and moon

Sunrise6:25 AM
Sunset7:57 PM
Daylight13h 32m
Solar noon1:11 PM
Golden hour (am)6:25 AM - 7:25 AM
Golden hour (pm)6:57 PM - 7:57 PM
Blue hour (am)5:55 AM - 6:25 AM
Blue hour (pm)7:57 PM - 8:27 PM
Moon phase🌔 Waxing gibbous · 78%
Moonrise5:45 PM
Moonset1:45 AM

Golden and blue hour are the standard photographic approximation around sunrise and sunset.

Quick facts about Mount Shasta

TypeMountain
StateCalifornia
CountryUnited States
ContinentNorth America
Coordinates41°24′33.1″N 122°11′41.6″W (41.4092, -122.1949)
Elevation14.180 ft
Known fora volcano in northern California
Local time2:50 AM (UTC-07:00)
Best monthsJune, July and August
ClimatePolar

Summary

Mount Shasta is a mountain in California. Mount Shasta is a mountain known as a volcano in northern California. It sits at 14.180 ft above sea level.

Right now it is 31°F (-1°C) in Mount Shasta with clear sky. It feels like 22°F. Today runs from 24°F to 36°F. Chance of precipitation is 1%. Sightseeing conditions score 7/10 - good conditions.

The best time to visit Mount Shasta is June, July and August. The climate is polar. January, February and December tend to be the least comfortable months. July is the warmest month with average highs near 50°F, while February is the coldest with lows near -5°F.

The closest major airport is San Francisco International Airport (SFO), about 262 mi away. Nearby highlights include Lassen Volcanic National Park, Redwood National and State Parks, Crater Lake National Park and Crater Lake.

In plain terms. Today is cooler than average for August. The forecast high of 36°F is 9.4°F below the 46°F typical for this month. The best window to be outside is roughly 2 PM to 5 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. stargazing is the strongest bet in Mount Shasta today at 10/10. Gusts to 44 mph will push high-sided vehicles on exposed roads and bridges. Overnight lows near 24°F mean ice is possible on bridges before dawn.

Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.

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Coordinates: 41°24′33.1″N 122°11′41.6″W (41.4092, -122.1949)

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Mount Shasta?

Mount Shasta is a mountain in California. Its coordinates are 41.4092, -122.1949. It lies in North America.

What is the weather like in Mount Shasta right now?

It is currently 31°F (-1°C) with clear sky. Humidity is 44% and wind is 8 mph.

When is the best time to visit Mount Shasta?

June, July and August offer the most comfortable conditions in Mount Shasta, which has a polar climate. January, February and December are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.

What time zone is Mount Shasta in?

Mount Shasta observes America/Los_Angeles (UTC-07:00). The local time is 2:50 AM.

What is the nearest airport to Mount Shasta?

The closest airports are San Francisco International Airport (SFO), 262 mi away and Portland International Airport (PDX), 290 mi away.

What are the top things to do in Mount Shasta?

Popular options include Lassen Volcanic National Park, Redwood National and State Parks, Crater Lake National Park, Crater Lake, Lake Tahoe and Emerald Bay State Park.

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Data sources and methodology

Place dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (mountains) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
MethodScores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing - the block is simply not shown.

Last updated August 23, 2026 at 2:50 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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