Heavy Lake Effect Snow; Subfreezing Temperatures in the Eastern U.S.

A multi-day heavy lake effect snow event is expected downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario through New Year's Day. The Arctic front will continue to bring increasing winds to the Northeast that will remain gusty. Subfreezing overnight low temperatures will be found as far south as the Gulf Coast. Read More >

Current conditions at

Emigrant Gap, Blue Canyon Nyack Airport (KBLU)

Lat: 39.27611°NLon: 120.70806°WElev: 5282.0ft.

Clear

50°F

10°C

Humidity 19%
Wind Speed E 4 MPH
Barometer 30.3 in (1026.08 mb)
Dewpoint 10°F (-12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill49°F (9°C)
Last update 29 Dec 10:20 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

Donner Summit CA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 26. East northeast wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 49. East northeast wind around 6 mph becoming calm  in the morning.

    High: 49 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A slight chance of rain and snow after 4am.  Widespread frost between 7pm and 8pm.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Light east wind.  Chance of precipitation is 10%.

    Low: 29 °F

    Frost then
    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of rain and snow before 7am, then rain.  High near 48. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 48 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain.  Low around 33. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 33 °F

    Rain

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: Rain.  High near 43. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    High: 43 °F

    Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain.  Low around 34. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 34 °F

    Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain.  Cloudy, with a high near 43.

    High: 43 °F

    Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain and snow. The snow could be heavy at times.  Cloudy, with a low around 28.

    Low: 28 °F

    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 26. East northeast wind around 7 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 49. East northeast wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the morning.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow after 4am. Widespread frost between 7pm and 8pm. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Light east wind. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Wednesday
A slight chance of rain and snow before 7am, then rain. High near 48. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday Night
Rain. Low around 33. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
New Year's Day
Rain. High near 43. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Thursday Night
Rain. Low around 34. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Friday
Rain. Cloudy, with a high near 43.
Friday Night
Rain and snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Cloudy, with a low around 28.
Saturday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Cloudy, with a high near 37.
Saturday Night
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Sunday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37.
Sunday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Monday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Donner Summit CA
 39.33°N 120.4°W (Elev. 6394 ft)
1:21 pm PST Dec 29, 2025
10pm PST Dec 29, 2025-6pm PST Jan 5, 2026
 
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