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

HELL HOLE (HLLC1)

Lat: 39.06971°NLon: 120.41989°WElev: 5240.0ft.

47°F

8°C

Humidity	68%
Wind Speed	W 2 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	37°F (3°C)
Visibility	NA
Last update	19 Apr 09:09 PM PDT

More Information:

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

Extended Forecast for

2 Miles ENE Donner Summit CA

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

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Winter Storm Watch

Tonight
Low: 36 °F
Decreasing
Clouds
Monday
High: 52 °F
Mostly Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 32 °F
Rain/Snow
Likely
Tuesday
High: 36 °F
Snow
Tuesday Night
Low: 25 °F
Snow Showers
Wednesday
High: 35 °F
Snow Likely
then Chance
Snow
Wednesday Night
Low: 22 °F
Slight Chance
Snow then
Partly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 47 °F
Mostly Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 27 °F
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 36. South southwest wind around 6 mph.

Monday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. South southwest wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Monday Night

A chance of rain before 8pm, then rain and snow likely between 8pm and 2am, then snow likely after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. South wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Tuesday

Snow before 2pm, then snow showers after 2pm. Some thunder is also possible. High near 36. South southwest wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

Tuesday Night

Snow showers before 8pm, then snow after 8pm. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 25. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

Wednesday

Snow likely, mainly before 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

Wednesday Night

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

Thursday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 47.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.

Friday

A slight chance of snow showers between 11am and 5pm, then a slight chance of rain after 5pm. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny, with a high near 49.

Friday Night

A slight chance of rain and snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.

Saturday

A chance of rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny, with a high near 50.

Saturday Night

A chance of rain and snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.

Sunday

A chance of rain and snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 50.