Fire Weather Concerns in the Southern Plains and Southeast; Pacific System to Bring Unsettled Weather to the West Coast

Gusty winds and dry conditions will continue to bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions to the southern Plains and Southeast early this week. A Pacific storm system will bring low elevation rain and heavy high elevation mountain snow to northern and central California through early week, expanding into the Pacific Northwest, Great Basin, and southern California on Tuesday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Winter Storm Watch in effect from April 21, 02:00 AM PDT until April 22, 05:00 PM PDT

Current conditions at

Emigrant Gap, Blue Canyon Nyack Airport (KBLU)

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

Clear

50°F

10°C

Humidity	45%
Wind Speed	SE 3 MPH
Barometer	29.98 in (1015.24 mb)
Dewpoint	30°F (-1°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	20 Apr 12:52 AM PDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

9 Miles WNW Donner Summit CA

Winter Storm Watch April 21, 02:00am until April 22, 05:00pm

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Winter Storm Watch

Overnight
Low: 37 °F
Decreasing
Clouds
Monday
High: 50 °F
Mostly Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 30 °F
Chance
Rain/Snow
then
Rain/Snow
Tuesday
High: 35 °F
Heavy Snow
Tuesday Night
Low: 25 °F
Heavy Snow
Wednesday
High: 34 °F
Snow Likely
Wednesday Night
Low: 22 °F
Slight Chance
Snow then
Partly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 45 °F
Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 27 °F
Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a steady temperature around 37. South wind around 7 mph.

Monday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. South wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

Monday Night

Rain and snow, mainly after 2am. Low around 30. South wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Tuesday

Snow before 2pm, then snow showers after 2pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. High near 35. Southwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 6 to 10 inches possible.

Tuesday Night

Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 25. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.

Wednesday

Snow likely, mainly before 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Wednesday Night

A 20 percent chance of snow before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 22.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 45.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 27.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 50.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.