Tracking Winter Storm and Severe Weather Impacts Through This Weekend

Heavy mountain snow will continue into Thursday afternoon across the Cascades. Two fast moving storms will track from the southern Rockies to the Great Lakes Thursday and then Friday into Sunday with areas of gusty winds, and heavy snow. In the Southeast U.S., severe thunderstorms and heavy to excessive rainfall are forecast on Friday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Emigrant Gap, Blue Canyon Nyack Airport (KBLU)

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

light snow,mist

34°F

1°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed SSW 11 MPH
Barometer 29.93 in (1013.55 mb)
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 1.25 mi
Wind Chill26°F (-3°C)
Last update 07 Jan 08:35 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles W Donner Summit CA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers before 1am, then a chance of snow between 1am and 2am. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible.  Patchy fog after 2am. Low around 14. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

    Low: 14 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Patchy
    Fog

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Patchy fog before 8am. Widespread frost before 11am.  Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 29. Northeast wind around 6 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 29 °F

    Frost and
    Patchy Fog
    then Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 18. East northeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    Low: 18 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 39. East wind around 7 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 39 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 21. East wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 21 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 43.

    High: 43 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Widespread frost before 7pm.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.

    Low: 25 °F

    Frost then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 47.

    High: 47 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.

    Low: 27 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Snow showers before 1am, then a chance of snow between 1am and 2am. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. Patchy fog after 2am. Low around 14. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.
Thursday
Patchy fog before 8am. Widespread frost before 11am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 29. Northeast wind around 6 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 18. East northeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 39. East wind around 7 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 21. East wind around 6 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 43.
Saturday Night
Widespread frost before 7pm. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 47.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 48.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 31.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 52.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 55.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles W Donner Summit CA
 39.33°N 120.52°W (Elev. 6388 ft)
1:20 pm PST Jan 7, 2026
8pm PST Jan 7, 2026-6pm PST Jan 14, 2026
 
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