Rain Providing Some Relief to Drought-Stricken Southern U.S.

A storm tracking across the southern U.S. will continue to bring heavy to excessive rainfall over portions of central Texas through the central Gulf Coast today. The Southeast U.S. will see heavier rain and a risk for severe thunderstorms Saturday. While much of this rainfall will be beneficial to the drought, excessive rainfall may bring areas of flash and urban flooding. Read More >

Current conditions at

INDEPENDENCE CAMP (ICPC1)

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

NA

33°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

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. East wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 55 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south in the evening.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am.  Snow level 9100 feet rising to 10000 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 52 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly before 11pm.  Snow level 9600 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming east after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of showers, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am.  Snow level 9500 feet. High near 48. East wind around 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 48 °F

    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain showers likely before 11pm, then rain and snow showers likely.  Snow level 9200 feet lowering to 8300 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. West wind 5 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 33 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible.  Snow level 8400 feet. High near 38. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 38 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Rain and snow showers likely, mainly before 11pm. Some thunder is also possible.  Snow level 9000 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.

    Low: 33 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of rain and snow showers before 8am, then a chance of rain showers. Some thunder is also possible.  Snow level 9000 feet rising to 9700 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46.

    High: 46 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. East wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south in the evening.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Snow level 9100 feet rising to 10000 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly before 11pm. Snow level 9600 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming east after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Sunday
A chance of showers, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am. Snow level 9500 feet. High near 48. East wind around 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Sunday Night
Rain showers likely before 11pm, then rain and snow showers likely. Snow level 9200 feet lowering to 8300 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. West wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday
Rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level 8400 feet. High near 38. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday Night
Rain and snow showers likely, mainly before 11pm. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level 9000 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Tuesday
A chance of rain and snow showers before 8am, then a chance of rain showers. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level 9000 feet rising to 9700 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers before 11pm. Snow level 10000 feet. Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Wednesday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Snow level 9700 feet rising to 10400 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 39.
Thursday
A slight chance of showers. Snow level 10200 feet rising to 10700 feet in the afternoon. Sunny, with a high near 58.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles N Donner Summit CA
 39.44°N 120.37°W (Elev. 7746 ft)
4:30 am PDT May 1, 2026
7am PDT May 1, 2026-6pm PDT May 7, 2026
 
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