Heavy Rain and Mountain Snow Lingers in California; Winter Storm Impacting the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S.

An atmospheric river will wind down through today across California with lingering heavy rainfall, heavy mountain snow, and gusty winds. A wintry mix of freezing rain, sleet, and snow will cause hazardous travel conditions for the Great Lakes into the northern Mid-Atlantic and southern New England today through Saturday morning. Areas of tree damage and power outages are possible. Read More >

Current conditions at

HELL HOLE (HLLC1)

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

NA

32°F

0°C

Humidity 99%
Wind Speed WSW 4 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill28°F (-2°C)
Last update 26 Dec 11:09 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles SE Donner Summit CA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly before 5am.  Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 26. Breezy, with a southwest wind 23 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.  Total nighttime snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    Low: 26 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Breezy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 10 percent chance of snow before 7am.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a steady temperature around 25. Southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm  in the morning.

    High: 25 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 18. East wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 18 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 29. East wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 29 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 20. Blustery, with an east wind 18 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 20 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Mostly
    Clear and
    Blustery

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 32.

    High: 32 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 24.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 36.

    High: 36 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 27.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly before 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 26. Breezy, with a southwest wind 23 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Saturday
A 10 percent chance of snow before 7am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a steady temperature around 25. Southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the morning.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 18. East wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 29. East wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 20. Blustery, with an east wind 18 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 32.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 24.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 36.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 27.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 39.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
New Year's Day
Snow likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 36.
Thursday Night
Snow likely. The snow could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Friday
Snow likely. The snow could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles SE Donner Summit CA
 39.25°N 120.3°W (Elev. 7867 ft)
8:01 pm PST Dec 26, 2025
11pm PST Dec 26, 2025-6pm PST Jan 2, 2026
 
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