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.

Partly Cloudy

47°F

8°C

Humidity	65%
Wind Speed	N 0 MPH
Barometer	29.97 in (1014.9 mb)
Dewpoint	36°F (2°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	19 Apr 08:52 PM PDT

More Information:

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

Extended Forecast for

10 Miles WNW Donner Summit CA

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

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Winter Storm Watch

Tonight
Low: 34 °F
Decreasing
Clouds
Monday
High: 52 °F
Sunny then
Chance Rain
Monday Night
Low: 30 °F
Rain/Snow
Likely then
Snow Likely
Tuesday
High: 36 °F
Heavy Snow
Tuesday Night
Low: 26 °F
Heavy Snow
Wednesday
High: 36 °F
Heavy Snow
then Chance
Snow
Wednesday Night
Low: 23 °F
Slight Chance
Snow then
Partly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 48 °F
Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 28 °F
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 34. South wind around 7 mph.

Monday

A 30 percent chance of rain after 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. South wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

Monday Night

A chance of rain before 8pm, then snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. South wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. 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 36. Southwest wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 5 to 9 inches possible.

Tuesday Night

Snow showers before 8pm, then snow after 8pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 26. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.

Wednesday

Snow likely, mainly before 11am. The snow could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

Wednesday Night

A 20 percent chance of snow before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 48.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.

Friday

A slight chance of snow showers between 11am and 2pm, then a slight chance of rain showers after 2pm. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny, with a high near 51.

Friday Night

A slight chance of rain and snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.

Saturday

A chance of rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny, with a high near 51.

Saturday Night

A chance of rain and snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.

Sunday

A chance of rain and snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 51.