Showers and Storms continue across the East; Heat, Critical Fire Weather, Drought, and Poor Air Quality continues in the West

A series of fronts will focus locally heavy showers and storms across portions of the central and eastern U.S. through the end of the workweek. Dangerous to extreme heat continues across the Southwest U.S., eventually spreading eastward over the weekend into early next week. Elevated fire weather conditions continue across the Great Basin, with degraded air quality lingering across the Northwest. Read More >

Current conditions at

HELL HOLE (HLLC1)

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

NA

69°F

21°C

Humidity 30%
Wind Speed ENE 8 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 36°F (2°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 05 Aug 01:09 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SE Donner Summit CA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Patchy smoke after 2am. Clear, with a low around 53. Calm wind.

    Low: 53 °F

    Patchy Smoke

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 81. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 8 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    High: 81 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Clear, with a low around 54. West southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 54 °F

    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 82. Calm wind becoming west southwest 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 57. West southwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm  in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 57 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 84.

    High: 84 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 58.

    Low: 58 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 83.

    High: 83 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 57.

    Low: 57 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Patchy smoke after 2am. Clear, with a low around 53. Calm wind.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 81. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 8 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 54. West southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 82. Calm wind becoming west southwest 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 57. West southwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 84.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 58.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 83.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 57.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 82.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 55.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 78.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 53.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 76.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles SE Donner Summit CA
 39.29°N 120.34°W (Elev. 7067 ft)
11:31 pm PDT Aug 4, 2026
1am PDT Aug 5, 2026-6pm PDT Aug 11, 2026
 
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