Heavy Rainfall Across the Lower Mississippi Valley and Gulf Coast; Storm System Impacting the Northwest

Periods of heavy rainfall are expected across the Lower Mississippi Valley and Gulf Coast Friday. A Slight Risk (level 2 of 4) of Excessive Rainfall has been issued for portions of the Texas and Louisiana coast. A strong Pacific storm will impact the Pacific Northwest and Great Basin Friday through the weekend, bringing high elevation snow, lower elevation rain, and strong winds. Read More >

Current conditions at

Emigrant Gap, Blue Canyon Nyack Airport (KBLU)

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

Partly Cloudy

61°F

16°C

Humidity 44%
Wind Speed SSW 10 MPH
Barometer 30.0 in (1015.92 mb)
Dewpoint 39°F (4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 03 May 01:05 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles WSW Donner Summit CA

Winter Storm Warning May 4, 11:00am until May 5, 08:00am
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Winter Storm Warning
  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 61. West southwest wind 7 to 10 mph.

    High: 61 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 33. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest 12 to 17 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain and snow showers before 1pm, then rain showers between 1pm and 2pm, then snow showers after 2pm. The rain and snow could be heavy at times.  High near 42. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 24 to 29 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 44 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    High: 42 °F

    Breezy. Heavy
    Rain then
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow showers, mainly before 11pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible.  Low around 20. Southwest wind 11 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    Low: 20 °F

    Heavy Snow
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 37. West southwest wind 7 to 10 mph.

    High: 37 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Partly
    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 19.

    Low: 19 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 46.

    High: 46 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 26.

    Low: 26 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 51.

    High: 51 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 61. West southwest wind 7 to 10 mph.
Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 33. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest 12 to 17 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.
Saturday
Rain and snow showers before 1pm, then rain showers between 1pm and 2pm, then snow showers after 2pm. The rain and snow could be heavy at times. High near 42. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 24 to 29 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 44 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Saturday Night
Snow showers, mainly before 11pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 20. Southwest wind 11 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 37. West southwest wind 7 to 10 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 19.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 46.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 51.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 26.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 55.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 31.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 57.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles WSW Donner Summit CA
 39.32°N 120.43°W (Elev. 6198 ft)
12:51 pm PDT May 3, 2024
1pm PDT May 3, 2024-6pm PDT May 9, 2024
 
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