Snow Squalls May Impact New Year's Eve Travel from the Great Lakes to the Northeast; Heavy Rain Returns to California

An Alberta clipper will bring lake effect snow downwind of the Great Lakes, with the highest snow totals downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario. Snow squalls may impact New Year's Eve travel during the evening and overnight hours across parts of the Great Lakes, Ohio Valley, and Northeast. Heavy rain will bring a flash flooding threat for southern California on New Year's Eve into New Year's Day. Read More >

Current conditions at

BUFFALO CREEK (BUFN2)

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

27°F

-3°C

Humidity	81%
Wind Speed	NW 3 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	22°F (-6°C)
Visibility	NA
Last update	30 Dec 08:59 PM PST

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Extended Forecast for

19 Miles WNW Gerlach NV

Tonight
Low: 28 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 34 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Chance
Rain/Snow
Wednesday Night
Low: 32 °F
Wintry Mix
Likely
New Year's Day
High: 37 °F
Rain/Snow
then Rain
Thursday Night
Low: 36 °F
Chance Rain
Friday
High: 41 °F
Chance
Rain/Snow
Friday Night
Low: 32 °F
Rain/Snow
Likely
Saturday
High: 37 °F
Snow Likely
Saturday Night
Low: 30 °F
Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

Wednesday

A chance of rain and snow, mainly after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. Southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Wednesday Night

A chance of rain, snow, and freezing rain before 10pm, then rain and snow likely. Snow level 6600 feet rising to 8200 feet after midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 32. Southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no ice accumulation expected. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

New Year's Day

Rain and snow likely before 10am, then rain. Snow level 8200 feet. High near 37. Southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Thursday Night

A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly before 10pm. Snow level 7900 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

Friday

A chance of rain and snow between 10am and 1pm, then a chance of rain after 1pm. Snow level 7300 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Friday Night

A chance of rain before 10pm, then rain and snow likely between 10pm and 1am, then snow likely after 1am. Snow level 7200 feet lowering to 6500 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Saturday

Snow likely, mainly after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37.

Saturday Night

A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.

Sunday

A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36.

Sunday Night

A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.

Monday

A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35.

Monday Night

A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.