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

A storm tracking across the southern U.S. will continue to bring areas of heavy thunderstorms with risks for severe weather and excessive rainfall from Texas to Florida through this weekend. 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

62°F

17°C

Humidity 47%
Wind Speed W 5 MPH
Barometer 30.07 in (1018.29 mb)
Dewpoint 42°F (6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 01 May 05:52 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles WNW Donner Summit CA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. West southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of rain between 11am and 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 61. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 61 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then a chance of rain after 8pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. South southwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming light and variable  in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 41 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of rain, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am.  High near 56. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 56 °F

    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then rain, mainly after 8pm.  Low around 35. West wind around 6 mph becoming calm  in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 35 °F

    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain, mainly before 2pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm.  High near 45. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 45 °F

    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Rain.  Low around 34. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 34 °F

    Rain

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of rain before 11am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53.

    High: 53 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of rain before 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.

    Low: 36 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Partly
    Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. 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. Partly sunny, with a high near 61. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then a chance of rain after 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. South southwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming light and variable in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday
A chance of rain, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am. High near 56. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Sunday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then rain, mainly after 8pm. Low around 35. West wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday
Rain, mainly before 2pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. High near 45. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday Night
Rain. Low around 34. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tuesday
A chance of rain before 11am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 64.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 40.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 68.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 42.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles WNW Donner Summit CA
 39.37°N 120.53°W (Elev. 6637 ft)
2:01 pm PDT May 1, 2026
6pm PDT May 1, 2026-6pm PDT May 8, 2026
 
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