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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

60°F

16°C

Humidity	39%
Wind Speed	SSW 4 MPH
Barometer	30.13 in (1020.32 mb)
Dewpoint	35°F (2°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	08 Apr 12:52 PM PDT

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Extended Forecast for

10 Miles WNW Donner Summit CA

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

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Winter Storm Watch

This Afternoon
High: 57 °F
Slight Chance
Rain
Tonight
Low: 34 °F
Slight Chance
Rain then
Partly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 52 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Showers
Likely
Thursday Night
Low: 35 °F
Showers
Friday
High: 42 °F
Showers then
Rain/Snow
Friday Night
Low: 30 °F
Snow Showers
Saturday
High: 36 °F
Heavy Snow
Saturday Night
Low: 21 °F
Heavy Snow
Sunday
High: 32 °F
Heavy Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

A 10 percent chance of rain after 5pm. Sunny, with a high near 57. West southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Tonight

A 10 percent chance of rain before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. West 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 52. 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 35. Southwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 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 5pm, then rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. High near 42. Light southwest wind becoming south southwest 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

Snow showers before 8pm, then snow after 8pm. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 30. 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. Cloudy, with a low around 21.

Sunday

Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32.

Sunday Night

Snow likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20.

Monday

A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 39.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 22.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 45.