Fire Weather Concerns in the Southern Plains and Southeast; Pacific System to Bring Unsettled Weather to the West Coast

Gusty winds and dry conditions will continue to bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions to the southern Plains and Southeast early this week. A Pacific storm system will bring low elevation rain and heavy high elevation mountain snow to northern and central California through early week, expanding into the Pacific Northwest, Great Basin, and southern California on Tuesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Emigrant Gap, Blue Canyon Nyack Airport (KBLU)

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

Partly Cloudy

47°F

8°C

Humidity 65%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 29.97 in (1014.9 mb)
Dewpoint 36°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 19 Apr 08:52 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles NE Blue Canyon CA

Winter Storm Watch April 21, 02:00am until April 22, 05:00pm
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Winter Storm Watch
  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. Southeast wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of rain after 4pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 56. South wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 56 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Rain likely, mainly after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. South wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Low: 35 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain and snow before 2pm, then rain between 2pm and 5pm, then rain and snow after 5pm. Some thunder is also possible.  High near 40. South southwest wind around 6 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 40 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain and snow showers, becoming all snow after 8pm. Some thunder is also possible.  Low around 31. South southwest wind around 6 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    Low: 31 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow likely before 5pm, then a chance of rain and snow. The snow could be heavy at times.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    High: 40 °F

    Heavy Snow
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A slight chance of rain and snow before 8pm, then a slight chance of snow between 8pm and 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 28 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 53.

    High: 53 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. Southeast wind 3 to 5 mph.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of rain after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 56. South wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Monday Night
Rain likely, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. South wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Tuesday
Rain and snow before 2pm, then rain between 2pm and 5pm, then rain and snow after 5pm. Some thunder is also possible. High near 40. South southwest wind around 6 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tuesday Night
Rain and snow showers, becoming all snow after 8pm. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 31. South southwest wind around 6 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Wednesday
Snow likely before 5pm, then a chance of rain and snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow before 8pm, then a slight chance of snow between 8pm and 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 53.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34.
Friday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.
Friday Night
A slight chance of rain. Mostly clear, with a low around 35.
Saturday
A slight chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain. Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Sunday
A chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 55.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles NE Blue Canyon CA
 39.32°N 120.6°W (Elev. 5722 ft)
2:01 pm PDT Apr 19, 2026
9pm PDT Apr 19, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 26, 2026
 
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