Severe Thunderstorms in the Central U.S.; Record Temperatures Likely for Eastern U.S.

Several rounds of severe thunderstorms and heavy rain are forecast from the southern Plains to the Midwest through Friday. Large hail, damaging wind gusts, and tornadoes are possible. A significant warm-up is expected for much of the Eastern U.S. into next week. Several daily record temperature records are likely to be broken. Fire weather concerns will return to the central/southern High Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

INDEPENDENCE CAMP (ICPC1)

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

NA

22°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

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 34. Windy, with a northeast wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    High: 34 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 20. Windy, with a northeast wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.

    Low: 20 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Windy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 38. Windy, with a northeast wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.

    High: 38 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 26. Very windy, with a northeast wind around 45 mph, with gusts as high as 70 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Very
    Windy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 43. Very windy, with an east wind 45 to 50 mph decreasing to 40 to 45 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 75 mph.

    High: 43 °F

    Sunny and
    Very Windy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 31. Very windy, with an east wind 35 to 40 mph decreasing to 25 to 30 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 60 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Clear and
    Very Windy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 55. Breezy.

    High: 55 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy then
    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Clear, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 55.

    High: 55 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 34. Windy, with a northeast wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 20. Windy, with a northeast wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 38. Windy, with a northeast wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 26. Very windy, with a northeast wind around 45 mph, with gusts as high as 70 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 43. Very windy, with an east wind 45 to 50 mph decreasing to 40 to 45 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 75 mph.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 31. Very windy, with an east wind 35 to 40 mph decreasing to 25 to 30 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 60 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 55. Breezy.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 34.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 55.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. Breezy.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Breezy.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 53. Windy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles NNE Donner Summit CA
 39.43°N 120.31°W (Elev. 8054 ft)
1:15 am PST Mar 5, 2026
7am PST Mar 5, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 11, 2026
 
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