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Sacramento, CA

Scattered Severe Storms to Continue Over the Central and Southern Plains this Weekend; Snow in the Sierra Nevada

Scattered strong to severe thunderstorms will persist over the central to southern High Plains this weekend with a severe weather and flash flooding threat. A late season storm will bring low elevation rain and high elevation snow to portions of California, Nevada and Oregon through the weekend. Winter Weather Advisories are in place for the Sierra for snow totals of 3-6", locally higher. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

HELL HOLE (HLLC1)

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

NA

34°F

1°C

Humidity 99%
Wind Speed SW 5 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill 29°F (-2°C)
Last update 26 Apr 06:09 PM PDT

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Extended Forecast for

Donner Summit CA

Winter Weather Advisory April 26, 06:42pm until April 27, 11:00am
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Winter Weather Advisory
  •  
    Winter Weather Advisory April 26, 06:42pm until April 27, 11:00am

    NOW until 11:00am Sun

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • Tonight

    Low: 28 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Areas Fog
    then Heavy
    Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow showers, mainly before 11am. The snow could be heavy at times. Areas of fog between 8am and 11am. High near 37. West southwest wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    High: 37 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Areas Fog
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 25. West southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 25 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 53. Calm wind becoming north northeast around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 53 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 33. East northeast wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 58.

    High: 58 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of showers after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.

    High: 60 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Snow showers, mainly after 10pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Areas of fog between 9pm and 10pm. Low around 28. West southwest wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.
Sunday
Snow showers, mainly before 11am. The snow could be heavy at times. Areas of fog between 8am and 11am. High near 37. West southwest wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 25. West southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 53. Calm wind becoming north northeast around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 33. East northeast wind 3 to 5 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 58.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Wednesday
A slight chance of showers after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 38.
Thursday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 63.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Friday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 58.
Friday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Saturday
A chance of rain and snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 46.

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Zone Area Forecast for West Slope Northern Sierra Nevada, CA

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Point Forecast:
Donner Summit CA
 39.33°N 120.37°W (Elev. 6965 ft)
Last Update:
5:21 pm PDT Apr 26, 2025
Forecast Valid:
6pm PDT Apr 26, 2025-6pm PDT May 3, 2025
 
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