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A Couple of Fast Moving Storms Affecting Areas Along and East of the Rockies

A couple of storm systems will impact travel conditions through the first half of this weekend. Heavy snow from the mountains of the West will move into the upper Midwest and upper Great Lakes through tonight. Record warmth and Gulf moisture along and east of the Mississippi River will fuel severe thunderstorms, heavy rainfall, fog for the Tennessee Valley and deep South on Friday into Saturday. Read More >

Current conditions at

INDEPENDENCE CAMP (ICPC1)

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

NA

21°F

-6°C

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

8 Miles NNE Donner Summit CA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 19. Windy, with a northeast wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

    High: 19 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 11. Very windy, with a northeast wind 30 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.

    Low: 11 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Very
    Windy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 30. East wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 30 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 16. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 16 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 35. East wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 35 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Southeast wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 22 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 40.

    High: 40 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 26.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 41.

    High: 41 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 19. Windy, with a northeast wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 11. Very windy, with a northeast wind 30 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 30. East wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 16. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 35. East wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Southeast wind around 10 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 40.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 26.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 41.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 28.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 44.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 30.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 45.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles NNE Donner Summit CA
 39.43°N 120.31°W (Elev. 8054 ft)
Last Update:
1:15 pm PST Jan 8, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3pm PST Jan 8, 2026-6pm PST Jan 14, 2026
 
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