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

30°F

-1°C

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

7 Miles N Donner Summit CA

Lake Wind Advisory until March 4, 10:00pm
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    Lake Wind Advisory until March 4, 10:00pm

    NOW until 10:00pm Wed

    Lake Wind Advisory

  • Tonight

    Low: 16 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 33. Breezy, with a northeast wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 33 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 19. Windy, with a northeast wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    Low: 19 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Windy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 36. Windy, with a northeast wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    High: 36 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 25. Windy, with a northeast wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

    Low: 25 °F

    Clear and
    Windy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 40. Windy, with a northeast wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.

    High: 40 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 30. Breezy.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 53.

    High: 53 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 16. West wind around 15 mph becoming northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 33. Breezy, with a northeast wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 19. Windy, with a northeast wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 36. Windy, with a northeast wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 25. Windy, with a northeast wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 40. Windy, with a northeast wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 30. Breezy.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 53.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 33.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 52.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 47.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. Breezy.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 48. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles N Donner Summit CA
 39.44°N 120.37°W (Elev. 7746 ft)
1:15 pm PST Mar 4, 2026
7pm PST Mar 4, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 11, 2026
 
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