Heavy Rain and Mountain Snow Lingers in California; Winter Storm Impacting the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S.

An atmospheric river will wind down through today across California with lingering heavy rainfall, heavy mountain snow, and gusty winds. A wintry mix of freezing rain, sleet, and snow will cause hazardous travel conditions for the Great Lakes into the northern Mid-Atlantic and southern New England today through Saturday morning. Areas of tree damage and power outages are possible. Read More >

Current conditions at

BUFFALO CREEK (BUFN2)

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

NA

45°F

7°C

Humidity 53%
Wind Speed SW 7 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 29°F (-2°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill41°F (5°C)
Last update 26 Dec 10:59 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

11 Miles NW Sand Pass NV

  • Today

    Today: A chance of rain and snow, mainly between 1pm and 4pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 44 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of rain and snow before 7pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. West wind around 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 10%.

    Low: 29 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 40. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 40 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 22. North wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 22 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 37. East wind around 5 mph.

    High: 37 °F

    Becoming
    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Clear, with a low around 19. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 19 °F

    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 38.

    High: 38 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Clear, with a low around 20.

    Low: 20 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 41.

    High: 41 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A chance of rain and snow, mainly between 1pm and 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tonight
A slight chance of rain and snow before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. West wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 40. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 22. North wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 37. East wind around 5 mph.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 19. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 38.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 20.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 41.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 21.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 42.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.
New Year's Day
A slight chance of rain. Snow level 4600 feet rising to 5200 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 44.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
11 Miles NW Sand Pass NV
 40.37°N 119.84°W (Elev. 4226 ft)
9:15 am PST Dec 26, 2025
11am PST Dec 26, 2025-6pm PST Jan 1, 2026
 
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