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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Winter Storm Watch in effect from April 10, 05:00 PM PDT until April 12, 11:00 PM PDT

Current conditions at

Emigrant Gap, Blue Canyon Nyack Airport (KBLU)

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

Clear

53°F

12°C

Humidity	66%
Wind Speed	SSW 3 MPH
Barometer	30.08 in (1018.63 mb)
Dewpoint	42°F (6°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	08 Apr 07:52 PM PDT

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Extended Forecast for

9 Miles WNW Donner Summit CA

Winter Storm Watch April 10, 05:00pm until April 12, 11:00pm

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Winter Storm Watch

Tonight
Low: 34 °F
Partly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 51 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Showers
Likely
Thursday Night
Low: 34 °F
Showers
Friday
High: 41 °F
Rain/Snow
then Showers
Friday Night
Low: 29 °F
Rain/Snow
then Snow
Saturday
High: 36 °F
Heavy Snow
Saturday Night
Low: 21 °F
Heavy Snow
Sunday
High: 31 °F
Heavy Snow
Sunday Night
Low: 19 °F
Heavy Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. Southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Thursday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 51. Light and variable wind becoming south southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Thursday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm, then rain after 8pm. Low around 34. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Friday

Rain showers before 8am, then rain and snow showers between 8am and 11am, then rain showers after 11am. Some thunder is also possible. High near 41. Light south southwest wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Friday Night

Rain before 8pm, then rain and snow between 8pm and 11pm, then snow after 11pm. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 29. South southwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Saturday

Snow before 11am, then snow showers after 11am. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. High near 36. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 9 to 13 inches possible.

Saturday Night

Snow showers before 11pm, then snow after 11pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 21. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 12 to 18 inches possible.

Sunday

Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31.

Sunday Night

Snow likely, mainly before 11pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19.

Monday

A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 37.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 21.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 44.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 26.