Heat Wave and Severe Thunderstorms this Independence Day

A prolonged, dangerous heat wave will persist through the Independence Day weekend across the Ohio Valley, Midwest, and Mid-Atlantic. Numerous temperature records are expected. Clusters of severe thunderstorms will move across parts of the Allegheny Plateau into Mid Atlantic this Independence Day, with potential for widespread damaging winds. Additional severe thunderstorms in the Great Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

HELL HOLE (HLLC1)

Lat: 39.06971°NLon: 120.41989°WElev: 5240.0ft.

NA

80°F

27°C

Humidity 38%
Wind Speed WSW 7 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 52°F (11°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index80°F (27°C)
Last update 04 Jul 03:09 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles S Donner Summit CA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. West southwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm  in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 50 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of showers after 2pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 77. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 8 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 77 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 50. West wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm  in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 50 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 78. Calm wind becoming west southwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 78 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Clear, with a low around 48. West southwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm  in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 48 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 81.

    High: 81 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 47.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 83.

    High: 83 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Clear, with a low around 49.

    Low: 49 °F

    Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. West southwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 77. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 8 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 50. West wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 78. Calm wind becoming west southwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 48. West southwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 81.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 47.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 83.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 49.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 86.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 51.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 86.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 52.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 85.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles S Donner Summit CA
 39.24°N 120.38°W (Elev. 6709 ft)
2:00 pm PDT Jul 4, 2026
4pm PDT Jul 4, 2026-6pm PDT Jul 11, 2026
 
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