Strong Storm System Brings Heavy Mountain Snow to the Sierra Nevada and Critical Fire Weather Conditions to the Plains

A Pacific storm system will continue to bring low elevation rain and mountain snow to much of the West through Wednesday, with heavy mountain snow expected in the higher elevations of the Sierra Nevada. This system will also bring strong winds to the Intermountain West, Rockies, and Plains, which will create Critical fire weather conditions for the High Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

OAK MOUNTAIN (OMTC1)

Lat: 41.00633°NLon: 121.98443°WElev: 2646.0ft.

NA

40°F

4°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed SSE 6 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 40°F (4°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill36°F (2°C)
Last update 22 Apr 01:26 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles W Burney CA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 50 percent chance of snow.  Cloudy, with a low around 31. West southwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Total nighttime snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 31 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly before 1pm.  Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 39. West southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 39 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. West southwest wind 5 to 11 mph becoming east after midnight.

    Low: 31 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 55. North northeast wind around 9 mph.

    High: 55 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 36. West wind 7 to 10 mph becoming east northeast after midnight.

    Low: 36 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 57.

    High: 57 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 39.

    Low: 39 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of rain after 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 49.

    High: 49 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Rain likely before 2am, then a chance of rain and snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.

    Low: 36 °F

    Rain Likely
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 50 percent chance of snow. Cloudy, with a low around 31. West southwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Wednesday
A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly before 1pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 39. West southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. West southwest wind 5 to 11 mph becoming east after midnight.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 55. North northeast wind around 9 mph.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 36. West wind 7 to 10 mph becoming east northeast after midnight.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 57.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Saturday
A chance of rain after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 49.
Saturday Night
Rain likely before 2am, then a chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Sunday
Rain and snow likely, becoming all rain after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Monday
A chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 46.
Monday Night
A chance of rain. Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Tuesday
A chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 51.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles W Burney CA
 40.91°N 121.83°W (Elev. 5397 ft)
2:01 am PDT Apr 22, 2026
2am PDT Apr 22, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 28, 2026
 
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