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Snow Squalls from the Upper Midwest to Great Lakes; High Winds in the Northern and Central Plains

An Arctic front will bring widespread snow squalls through Friday from the Upper Midwest to the Ohio Valley. Heavy snow rates and strong winds will lead to near-zero visibility and dangerous travel conditions. High winds will continue across the northern and central High Plains through Friday, with wind gusts above 60 mph likely, leading to hazardous travel conditions. Read More >

Current conditions at

HELL HOLE (HLLC1)

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

NA

52°F

11°C

Humidity 19%
Wind Speed NE 22 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 11°F (-12°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 15 Jan 10:09 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SSE Donner Summit CA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 33. East wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 54. East wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 29. East wind around 7 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 56. East wind 3 to 6 mph.

    High: 56 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. Light east southeast wind.

    Low: 33 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 59.

    High: 59 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 32.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • M.L.King Day

    M.L.King Day: Sunny, with a high near 55.

    High: 55 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Clear, with a low around 33. East wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 54. East wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 29. East wind around 7 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 56. East wind 3 to 6 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. Light east southeast wind.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 59.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 32.
M.L.King Day
Sunny, with a high near 55.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 31.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 57.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 32.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 53.
Wednesday Night
Widespread frost. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Thursday
A slight chance of rain. Widespread frost. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 48.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles SSE Donner Summit CA
 39.24°N 120.35°W (Elev. 5883 ft)
Last Update:
1:21 pm PST Jan 15, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11pm PST Jan 15, 2026-6pm PST Jan 22, 2026
 
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