Fire Weather Concerns in the Intermountain West into the Plains

Anomalously warm, dry and breezy conditions will bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions across portions of the Intermountain West into the Plains though early this week. Another elevated risk is possible across the central Appalachians. A rapid warm-up is in the forecast beginning Monday across the central and eastern U.S.. Read More >

Current conditions at

TAHOE DONNER (TADC1)

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

NA

40°F

4°C

Humidity 47%
Wind Speed WSW 3 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 30 Mar 02:33 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles E Donner Summit CA

Lake Wind Advisory March 30, 11:00am until March 30, 10:00pm
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Lake Wind Advisory
  • Overnight

    Overnight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. Calm wind.

    Low: 39 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. Light southwest wind increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 62 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of rain and snow showers after 2am.  Snow level 7800 feet lowering to 6800 feet after midnight . Increasing clouds, with a low around 36. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain and snow showers likely before 11am, then rain showers between 11am and 2pm, then rain and snow showers after 2pm.  Snow level 6400 feet rising to 7300 feet in the afternoon. High near 47. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 47 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain and snow showers before 11pm, then rain showers between 11pm and 5am, then rain and snow showers after 5am.  Snow level 7200 feet lowering to 6600 feet after midnight . Low around 32. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 32 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain and snow showers, becoming all rain after 2pm.  Snow level 6600 feet. High near 43. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 43 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain showers before 8pm, then rain and snow showers between 8pm and 2am, then snow showers after 2am. Some thunder is also possible.  Snow level 6900 feet lowering to 5900 feet after midnight . Low around 27. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: 27 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of snow showers.  Partly sunny, with a high near 44.

    High: 44 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of snow showers, mainly before 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 21.

    Low: 21 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. Calm wind.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. Light southwest wind increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Monday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers after 2am. Snow level 7800 feet lowering to 6800 feet after midnight . Increasing clouds, with a low around 36. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tuesday
Rain and snow showers likely before 11am, then rain showers between 11am and 2pm, then rain and snow showers after 2pm. Snow level 6400 feet rising to 7300 feet in the afternoon. High near 47. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tuesday Night
Rain and snow showers before 11pm, then rain showers between 11pm and 5am, then rain and snow showers after 5am. Snow level 7200 feet lowering to 6600 feet after midnight . Low around 32. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday
Rain and snow showers, becoming all rain after 2pm. Snow level 6600 feet. High near 43. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday Night
Rain showers before 8pm, then rain and snow showers between 8pm and 2am, then snow showers after 2am. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level 6900 feet lowering to 5900 feet after midnight . Low around 27. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Thursday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 44.
Thursday Night
A chance of snow showers, mainly before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 49.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 26.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 58.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 30.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 64.
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Point Forecast:
5 Miles E Donner Summit CA
 39.32°N 120.28°W (Elev. 5948 ft)
11:20 pm PDT Mar 29, 2026
2am PDT Mar 30, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 5, 2026
 
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