Lake Effect Snow in the Lower Great Lakes; Rain and High Elevation Snow in the West

Lake-effect snow will continue downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario through Friday. In the Western U.S., rain and higher elevation snow will continue over the Great Basin through Friday. A front will move over the Pacific Northwest Thursday afternoon and produce light rain and higher elevation snow over the Cascades through Saturday. Read More >

Current conditions at

TAHOE DONNER (TADC1)

Lat: 39.33819°NLon: 120.27339°WElev: 7399.0ft.

NA

30°F

-1°C

Humidity 88%
Wind Speed S 8 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 27°F (-3°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill22°F (-6°C)
Last update 11 Feb 04:33 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles E Donner Summit CA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Snow showers likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. Southwest wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 40 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers likely, mainly before 7pm.  Areas of freezing fog after 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 21 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Areas
    Freezing Fog

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of snow showers before 1pm, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 43 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Slight
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 20. Calm wind.

    Low: 20 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 48. Calm wind.

    High: 48 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Calm wind.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of rain and snow after 4pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. Chance of precipitation is 10%.

    High: 46 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A slight chance of rain and snow before 7pm, then a chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.

    Low: 27 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow, mainly after 10am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42.

    High: 42 °F

    Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. Southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tonight
Snow showers likely, mainly before 7pm. Areas of freezing fog after 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday
A slight chance of snow showers before 1pm, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 20. Calm wind.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 48. Calm wind.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Calm wind.
Saturday
A slight chance of rain and snow after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow before 7pm, then a chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Sunday
Snow, mainly after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42.
Sunday Night
Snow. Cloudy, with a low around 25.
Washington's Birthday
Snow. Cloudy, with a high near 36.
Monday Night
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Cloudy, with a low around 20.
Tuesday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Cloudy, with a high near 33.
Tuesday Night
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17.
Wednesday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles E Donner Summit CA
 39.32°N 120.28°W (Elev. 5948 ft)
1:16 pm PST Feb 11, 2026
5pm PST Feb 11, 2026-6pm PST Feb 18, 2026
 
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