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High Winds and Blizzard Conditions in the Central U.S.; Critical Fire Weather in Southern California

A powerful winter storm will continue to bring widespread impacts to the central U.S. today. Blizzard conditions will continue across portions of the east-central and northern Plains while high winds to 65 mph will continue over portions of the west-central and northern Plains into this evening. Gusty offshore winds will drive several days of critical fire weather in southern California. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

HELL HOLE (HLLC1)

Lat: 39.069711°NLon: 120.419886°WElev: 5240ft.

NA

62°F

17°C

Humidity 25%
Wind Speed W 7 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 26°F (-3°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 15 Jan 01:09 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

Donner Summit CA

High Wind Watch January 18, 12:00am until January 20, 12:00am
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High Wind Watch

  • This
    Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. West southwest wind around 6 mph.

    Mostly Sunny

    High: 54 °F

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. Light and variable wind becoming northeast around 5 mph after midnight.

    Partly Cloudy

    Low: 29 °F

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 48. East northeast wind around 7 mph.

    Sunny

    High: 48 °F

  • Saturday
    Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 28. East northeast wind around 7 mph.

    Mostly Clear

    Low: 28 °F

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 53. East northeast wind around 7 mph.

    Sunny

    High: 53 °F

  • Sunday
    Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.

    Partly Cloudy

    Low: 27 °F

  • M.L.King
    Day

    M.L.King Day: Sunny, with a high near 42. Breezy.

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

    High: 42 °F

  • Monday
    Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 21. Windy.

    Mostly Clear
    and Windy

    Low: 21 °F

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 37. Breezy.

    Sunny and
    Breezy

    High: 37 °F

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. West southwest wind around 6 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. Light and variable wind becoming northeast around 5 mph after midnight.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 48. East northeast wind around 7 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 28. East northeast wind around 7 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 53. East northeast wind around 7 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.
M.L.King Day
Sunny, with a high near 42. Breezy.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 21. Windy.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 37. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 22.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 44.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 41.
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Point Forecast:
Donner Summit CA
 39.33°N 120.37°W (Elev. 6965 ft)
Last Update:
2:27 am PST Jan 15, 2021
Forecast Valid:
1pm PST Jan 15, 2021-6pm PST Jan 21, 2021
 
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