Dangerous Heat over the South-Central and Southwest U.S. Through Next Week

Dangerous heat persists across the Desert Southwest through this weekend and across the Southern Plains and Lower Mississippi Valley through at least the middle of next week. Numerous daily record high temperatures are expected through at least Tuesday for much of Texas and Oklahoma as well as portions of Louisiana, New Mexico, and Arizona. Read More >

Current conditions at

Emigrant Gap, Blue Canyon Nyack Airport (KBLU)

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

Clear

75°F

24°C

Humidity 27%
Wind Speed SSW 10 MPH
Barometer 30.28 in (1025.4 mb)
Dewpoint 39°F (4°C)
Visibility 9.00 mi
Last update 22 Aug 12:35 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles WNW Donner Summit CA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 73. Southwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    High: 73 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. Southwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming east southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 50 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Patchy smoke before 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. Southeast wind 6 to 11 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.

    High: 75 °F

    Patchy Smoke

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Southwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming light and variable. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 52 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. Southeast wind 6 to 13 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.

    High: 74 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 51.

    Low: 51 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.

    High: 73 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.

    Low: 50 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 74.

    High: 74 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 73. Southwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. Southwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming east southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Sunday
Patchy smoke before 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. Southeast wind 6 to 11 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Southwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming light and variable. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. Southeast wind 6 to 13 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 74.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 49.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 74.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 73.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles WNW Donner Summit CA
 39.37°N 120.53°W (Elev. 6637 ft)
11:31 am PDT Aug 22, 2026
12pm PDT Aug 22, 2026-6pm PDT Aug 28, 2026
 
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