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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

HELL HOLE (HLLC1)

Lat: 39.06971°NLon: 120.41989°WElev: 5240.0ft.

NA

26°F

-3°C

Humidity 94%
Wind Speed SW 16 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 24°F (-4°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill14°F (-10°C)
Last update 17 Feb 03:09 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles E Donner Summit CA

Winter Storm Warning February 17, 04:09am until February 19, 10:00pm
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Winter Storm Warning
  •  
    Winter Storm Warning February 17, 04:09am until February 19, 10:00pm

    NOW until 10:00pm Thu

    Winter Storm Warning

  • Overnight

    Low: 16 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 24. Wind chill values as low as -1. Breezy, with a south southwest wind around 23 mph, with gusts as high as 48 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 22 to 28 inches possible.

    High: 24 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow, mainly before 11pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 11. Wind chill values as low as -4. West southwest wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 7 to 11 inches possible.

    Low: 11 °F

    Heavy Snow
    then Snow
    Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow. High near 21. Wind chill values as low as -4. Southwest wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

    High: 21 °F

    Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow. Low around 12. Southwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    Low: 12 °F

    Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 23. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 6 to 10 inches possible.

    High: 23 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 7 °F

    Snow Likely
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 27.

    High: 27 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 16. Wind chill values as low as zero. Southwest wind around 21 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 12 to 18 inches possible.
Tuesday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 24. Wind chill values as low as -1. Breezy, with a south southwest wind around 23 mph, with gusts as high as 48 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 22 to 28 inches possible.
Tuesday Night
Snow, mainly before 11pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 11. Wind chill values as low as -4. West southwest wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 7 to 11 inches possible.
Wednesday
Snow. High near 21. Wind chill values as low as -4. Southwest wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow. Low around 12. Southwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Thursday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 23. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 6 to 10 inches possible.
Thursday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Friday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 27.
Friday Night
A chance of snow, mainly before 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12.
Saturday
A chance of snow, mainly after 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 34.
Saturday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Sunday
Snow likely. The snow could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37.
Sunday Night
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Monday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Cloudy, with a high near 37.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles E Donner Summit CA
 39.33°N 120.35°W (Elev. 7195 ft)
Last Update:
1:21 am PST Feb 17, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4am PST Feb 17, 2026-6pm PST Feb 23, 2026
 
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