Rain Providing Some Relief to Drought-Stricken Southern U.S.

A storm tracking across the southern U.S. will continue to bring heavy to excessive rainfall over portions of central Texas through the central Gulf Coast today. The Southeast U.S. will see heavier rain and a risk for severe thunderstorms Saturday. While much of this rainfall will be beneficial to the drought, excessive rainfall may bring areas of flash and urban flooding. Read More >

Current conditions at

Emigrant Gap, Blue Canyon Nyack Airport (KBLU)

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

Clear

55°F

13°C

Humidity 35%
Wind Speed E 3 MPH
Barometer 30.11 in (1019.64 mb)
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 01 May 08:00 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles NE Donner Summit CA

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. East wind around 7 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 57 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Areas of frost after 4am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. West southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Areas
    Frost

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of rain between 11am and 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. South southwest wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 52 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Southwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light and variable  in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.  New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 37 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of rain, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am.  High near 48. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 48 °F

    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain likely before 2am, then rain and snow likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 32 °F

    Rain Likely
    then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain and snow showers likely before 11am, then rain showers. Some thunder is also possible.  High near 39. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 39 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Rain and snow likely before 2am, then a chance of rain between 2am and 5am, then a chance of rain and snow after 5am. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of rain and snow showers before 8am, then a chance of rain showers. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46.

    High: 46 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. East wind around 7 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
Tonight
Areas of frost after 4am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. West southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
A chance of rain between 11am and 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. South southwest wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Southwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light and variable in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Sunday
A chance of rain, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am. High near 48. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday Night
Rain likely before 2am, then rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday
Rain and snow showers likely before 11am, then rain showers. Some thunder is also possible. High near 39. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday Night
Rain and snow likely before 2am, then a chance of rain between 2am and 5am, then a chance of rain and snow after 5am. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Tuesday
A chance of rain and snow showers before 8am, then a chance of rain showers. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Wednesday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 57.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of rain. Mostly clear, with a low around 38.
Thursday
A slight chance of rain. Sunny, with a high near 58.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles NE Donner Summit CA
 39.36°N 120.35°W (Elev. 7510 ft)
2:01 am PDT May 1, 2026
8am PDT May 1, 2026-6pm PDT May 7, 2026
 
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