Heat Builds in the West; Extremely Critical Fire Weather in the Northwest

A heat wave over the Southwest will intensify this week, peaking and expanding into the Intermountain West and northern High Plains this weekend. Critical to extremely critical fire weather conditions are forecast from the Northwest and the northern Great Basin this weekend. Particularly Dangerous Situation Red Flag Warnings have been issued. Read More >

Current conditions at

INDEPENDENCE CAMP (ICPC1)

Lat: 39.45269°NLon: 120.29367°WElev: 6979.0ft.

NA

46°F

8°C

Humidity NA
Wind Speed NA NA MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint N/A
Visibility NA
Last update NA
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles NNE Donner Summit CA

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 80. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 54. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 54 °F

    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 82. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Clear, with a low around 57. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast after midnight.

    Low: 57 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 83. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

    High: 83 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Clear, with a low around 57. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 57 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 82.

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Clear, with a low around 56.

    Low: 56 °F

    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 81.

    High: 81 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 80. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 54. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 82. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 57. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast after midnight.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 83. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 57. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 82.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 56.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 81.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 57.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 82.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 58.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 81.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles NNE Donner Summit CA
 39.42°N 120.34°W (Elev. 7234 ft)
4:30 am PDT Aug 2, 2026
6am PDT Aug 2, 2026-6pm PDT Aug 8, 2026
 
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