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

TAHOE DONNER (TADC1)

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

NA

81°F

27°C

Humidity 19%
Wind Speed S 10 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 35°F (2°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index79°F (26°C)
Last update 04 Aug 04:33 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles E Donner Summit CA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy smoke after 2am. Clear, with a low around 55. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light  in the evening.

    Low: 55 °F

    Clear then
    Patchy Smoke

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Patchy smoke before 4pm. Sunny, with a high near 88. Light west wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 88 °F

    Patchy Smoke

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Patchy smoke after midnight. Clear, with a low around 55. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light southwest  in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 55 °F

    Clear then
    Patchy Smoke

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 89. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 89 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 58. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light south  in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 58 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 90. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 90 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 59.

    Low: 59 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 89.

    High: 89 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

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

    Low: 58 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Patchy smoke after 2am. Clear, with a low around 55. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light in the evening.
Wednesday
Patchy smoke before 4pm. Sunny, with a high near 88. Light west wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday Night
Patchy smoke after midnight. Clear, with a low around 55. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light southwest in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 89. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 58. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light south in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 90. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 59.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 89.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 58.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 88.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 57.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 85.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 55.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 82.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles E Donner Summit CA
 39.32°N 120.28°W (Elev. 5948 ft)
4:30 pm PDT Aug 4, 2026
5pm PDT Aug 4, 2026-6pm PDT Aug 11, 2026
 
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