Snow in the Northern Rockies and Lower Great Lakes; Critical Fire Weather in the Southwest and Southern Plains

Moderate to heavy mountain snow and strong winds are expected across the Northern Rockies. Lake effect snow will continue downwind of the Lower Great Lakes. Gusty winds and dry conditions will result in critical fire weather conditions in the Southwest and Southern Plains Wednesday through Friday. Extremely critical fire weather conditions are expected Thursday in portions of New Mexico. Read More >

Current conditions at

HELL HOLE (HLLC1)

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

NA

62°F

17°C

Humidity 49%
Wind Speed WSW 11 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 42°F (6°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 16 Apr 03:09 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles SE Donner Summit CA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 5pm.  Partly sunny, with a steady temperature around 47. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 47 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. West wind 8 to 10 mph becoming north northeast after midnight.

    Low: 36 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 47. Northeast wind 9 to 11 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    High: 47 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 30. West wind 11 to 14 mph becoming northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 44. Northeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    High: 44 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 33.

    Low: 33 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 50.

    High: 50 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 52.

    High: 52 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 5pm. Partly sunny, with a steady temperature around 47. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Tonight
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. West wind 8 to 10 mph becoming north northeast after midnight.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 47. Northeast wind 9 to 11 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 30. West wind 11 to 14 mph becoming northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 44. Northeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 33.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 50.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 35.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 52.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 35.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 53.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 35.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 54.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 36.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 53.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles SE Donner Summit CA
 39.25°N 120.3°W (Elev. 7867 ft)
3:51 pm PDT Apr 16, 2025
4pm PDT Apr 16, 2025-6pm PDT Apr 23, 2025
 
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