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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 >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

SOLDIER MTN (SDRC1)

Lat: 40.92678°NLon: 121.58433°WElev: 3704.0ft.

NA

38°F

3°C

Humidity 64%
Wind Speed SW 5 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 27°F (-3°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill34°F (1°C)
Last update 26 Dec 07:13 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

11 Miles ESE Burney CA

Winter Storm Warning December 26, 07:44am until December 26, 10:00pm
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Winter Storm Warning
  •  
    Winter Storm Warning December 26, 07:44am until December 26, 10:00pm

    NOW until 10:00pm Fri

    Winter Storm Warning

  • Today

    High: 44 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain and snow before 3am, then a chance of snow after 4am. Low around 26. Southwest wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 26 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of snow before 10am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. Calm wind becoming north northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 40 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 18. Light east wind.

    Low: 18 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 45. East northeast wind 3 to 6 mph.

    High: 45 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 19.

    Low: 19 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 48.

    High: 48 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 23.

    Low: 23 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Today
A chance of rain and snow before 10am, then rain. High near 44. South southwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tonight
Rain and snow before 3am, then a chance of snow after 4am. Low around 26. Southwest wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of snow before 10am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. Calm wind becoming north northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 18. Light east wind.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 45. East northeast wind 3 to 6 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 19.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 48.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 23.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 51.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 25.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 51.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.
New Year's Day
A chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 47.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
11 Miles ESE Burney CA
 40.82°N 121.49°W (Elev. 3392 ft)
Last Update:
1:21 am PST Dec 26, 2025
Forecast Valid:
7am PST Dec 26, 2025-6pm PST Jan 1, 2026
 
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