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Lake Effect Snow in the Lower Great Lakes; Rain and High Elevation Snow in the West

Lake-effect snow will continue downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario through Friday. In the Western U.S., rain and higher elevation snow will continue over the Great Basin through Friday. A front will move over the Pacific Northwest Thursday afternoon and produce light rain and higher elevation snow over the Cascades through Saturday. Read More >

Current conditions at

BUFFALO CREEK (BUFN2)

Lat: 40.58058°NLon: 119.78881°WElev: 3940.0ft.

NA

38°F

3°C

Humidity 84%
Wind Speed WNW 3 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 11 Feb 10:59 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles E Sand Pass NV

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of showers. Snow level 5600 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. West wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 46. West wind around 5 mph.

    High: 46 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 32. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 48 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. South wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. South wind around 5 mph.

    High: 50 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of rain and snow between 10am and 1pm, then a chance of rain after 1pm. Snow level 5400 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 48.

    High: 48 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of rain before 10pm, then a chance of rain and snow. Snow level 5400 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.

    Low: 32 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 20 percent chance of showers. Snow level 5600 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. West wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 46. West wind around 5 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 32. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. South wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. South wind around 5 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Sunday
A chance of rain and snow between 10am and 1pm, then a chance of rain after 1pm. Snow level 5400 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 48.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain before 10pm, then a chance of rain and snow. Snow level 5400 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Washington's Birthday
Snow likely, mainly after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44.
Monday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Tuesday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Wednesday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 38.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles E Sand Pass NV
 40.26°N 119.52°W (Elev. 4997 ft)
Last Update:
9:16 pm PST Feb 11, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11pm PST Feb 11, 2026-6pm PST Feb 18, 2026
 
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