Rain Coming to Drought-Stricken Southern U.S.

A storm tracking across the Southern U.S. will bring heavy to excessive rainfall over portions of west-central Texas into tonight then from central Texas through the central Gulf Coast on Friday. The Southeast U.S. will see heavier rain Saturday. While much of this rainfall will be beneficial to the drought, excessive rainfall may bring areas of flash and urban flooding. Read More >

Current conditions at

HELL HOLE (HLLC1)

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

NA

52°F

11°C

Humidity 67%
Wind Speed ENE 6 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 41°F (5°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 30 Apr 10:09 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles ESE Donner Summit CA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 37. Northeast wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 64. East northeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 64 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. West southwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of rain between 11am and 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 60. Light south wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 60 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Southwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm  in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain likely, mainly between 11am and 2pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 55 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 34 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44.

    High: 44 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Rain likely before 5am, then a chance of rain and snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.

    Low: 33 °F

    Rain Likely
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 37. Northeast wind 3 to 5 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 64. East northeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. West southwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
A chance of rain between 11am and 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 60. Light south wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Southwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Sunday
Rain likely, mainly between 11am and 2pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday Night
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44.
Monday Night
Rain likely before 5am, then a chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Tuesday
A chance of rain and snow before 8am, then a chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 52.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain. Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Wednesday
A slight chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 41.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 68.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles ESE Donner Summit CA
 39.31°N 120.34°W (Elev. 6982 ft)
2:00 pm PDT Apr 30, 2026
10pm PDT Apr 30, 2026-6pm PDT May 7, 2026
 
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