Heavy Lake Effect Snow Downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario; Fire Weather Concerns in the Southern Plains and Southeast
A multi-day heavy lake effect snow event is expected downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario through New Year's Day. There is increasing confidence in snow squalls causing bursts of snow & gusty winds on New Year's Eve. Elevated fire weather conditions will continue today over parts of the Southern Plains and across much of the Southeast U.S. Read More >
Current conditions at
SOLDIER MTN (SDRC1)
Lat: 40.92678°NLon: 121.58433°WElev: 3704.0ft.NA
48°F
9°C
| Humidity | 47% |
| Wind Speed | E 1 MPH |
| Barometer | NA |
| Dewpoint | 29°F (-2°C) |
| Visibility | NA |
| Last update | 30 Dec 12:13 PM PST |
Extended Forecast for
Burney CA
This Afternoon
High: 50 °F
Sunny
Tonight
Low: 28 °F
Frost
Wednesday
High: 50 °F
Slight Chance
Rain then
Rain LikelyWednesday Night
Low: 36 °F
Rain
New Year's Day
High: 47 °F
Rain
Thursday Night
Low: 38 °F
Rain
Friday
High: 50 °F
Rain
Friday Night
Low: 33 °F
Rain
Saturday
High: 44 °F
Rain
Detailed Forecast
This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 50. Calm wind.
Tonight
Widespread frost, mainly after 8pm. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Calm wind.
Wednesday
Rain likely, mainly after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday Night
Rain. Low around 36. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
New Year's Day
Rain. High near 47. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Thursday Night
Rain. Low around 38. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Friday
Rain. High near 50. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Friday Night
Rain. Cloudy, with a low around 33.
Saturday
Rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44.
Saturday Night
Rain likely before 4am, then rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Sunday
Rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44.
Sunday Night
Rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Monday
Rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46.
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Point Forecast:
Burney CA
40.89°N 121.65°W (Elev. 3199 ft)
40.89°N 121.65°W (Elev. 3199 ft)
1:21 am PST Dec 30, 2025
1pm PST Dec 30, 2025-6pm PST Jan 5, 2026
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