Lake-Effect Snow through Friday; Strong Winds in the Northern and Central Plains

A clipper-like system will drop down from Canada on Thursday, bringing wintry weather from the Upper Midwest to the Great Lakes through Friday. This system is expected to bring strong northerly winds to much of the northern and central High Plains Thursday afternoon through Friday, with gusts up to 60 mph expected. Read More >

Current conditions at

Emigrant Gap, Blue Canyon Nyack Airport (KBLU)

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

Clear

60°F

16°C

Humidity 12%
Wind Speed ENE 5 MPH
Barometer 30.3 in (1026.08 mb)
Dewpoint 8°F (-13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 15 Jan 12:52 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles WNW Donner Summit CA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Clear, with a low around 36. East northeast wind around 9 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 53. East wind 7 to 9 mph.

    High: 53 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 34. East northeast wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 53. East northeast wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 53 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 33. East wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 54.

    High: 54 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 55.

    High: 55 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 32.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Clear, with a low around 36. East northeast wind around 9 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 53. East wind 7 to 9 mph.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 34. East northeast wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 53. East northeast wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 33. East wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 54.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 55.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 32.
M.L.King Day
Sunny, with a high near 53.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 32.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 53.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 32.
Wednesday
A slight chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 48.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles WNW Donner Summit CA
 39.37°N 120.53°W (Elev. 6637 ft)
1:21 pm PST Jan 14, 2026
1am PST Jan 15, 2026-6pm PST Jan 21, 2026
 
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