Showers and Thunderstorms for the Eastern Third of the Country; Fire Weather Concerns; Flooding Issues for the Great Lakes Region

Showers and thunderstorms will continue along and ahead of a cold front for the eastern third of the country. The rainfall for the Great Lakes region could prolong the ongoing flooding. Much cooler weather will filter in behind this cold front along and east of the Rockies. Where the rain is needed, the Southern High Plains, critical fire weather concerns through this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Emigrant Gap, Blue Canyon Nyack Airport (KBLU)

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

Clear

48°F

9°C

Humidity 61%
Wind Speed SSE 3 MPH
Barometer 30.11 in (1019.64 mb)
Dewpoint 35°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 18 Apr 08:20 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

12 Miles NW Donner Summit CA

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 56. South southeast wind 6 to 9 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 56 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. South southeast wind 6 to 9 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 56. South southeast wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 56 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. South wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 54. South southwest wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of rain before 8pm, then a chance of rain and snow between 8pm and 2am, then a chance of snow after 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 33 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow before 11am, then snow showers after 11am. Some thunder is also possible.  High near 38. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.

    High: 38 °F

    Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday 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 27.

    Low: 27 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36.

    High: 36 °F

    Snow Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 56. South southeast wind 6 to 9 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. South southeast wind 6 to 9 mph.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 56. South southeast wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. South wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 54. South southwest wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Monday Night
A chance of rain before 8pm, then a chance of rain and snow between 8pm and 2am, then a chance of snow after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Tuesday
Snow before 11am, then snow showers after 11am. Some thunder is also possible. High near 38. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.
Tuesday 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 27.
Wednesday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 45.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Friday
A slight chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 48.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
12 Miles NW Donner Summit CA
 39.44°N 120.55°W (Elev. 7365 ft)
2:01 am PDT Apr 18, 2026
8am PDT Apr 18, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 24, 2026
 
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