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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

50°F

10°C

Humidity 19%
Wind Speed NNE 12 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 9°F (-13°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill45°F (7°C)
Last update 16 Jan 03:09 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles S Donner Summit CA

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 50. East wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 50 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 29. East northeast wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 51. East wind 3 to 7 mph.

    High: 51 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Light east wind.

    Low: 30 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 53. Calm wind.

    High: 53 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 29.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • M.L.King Day

    M.L.King Day: Sunny, with a high near 50.

    High: 50 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

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

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 52.

    High: 52 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 50. East wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 29. East northeast wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 51. East wind 3 to 7 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Light east wind.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 53. Calm wind.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 29.
M.L.King Day
Sunny, with a high near 50.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 27.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 52.
Tuesday Night
Widespread frost before 10pm. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 47.
Wednesday Night
Widespread frost. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Thursday
A slight chance of snow. Widespread frost. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 42.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles S Donner Summit CA
 39.3°N 120.4°W (Elev. 7037 ft)
Last Update:
2:31 am PST Jan 16, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4am PST Jan 16, 2026-6pm PST Jan 22, 2026
 
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