Critical Fire Weather in the Southern High Plains; Heavy Snow in the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S.

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the southern High Plains Friday. A winter storm will track across the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S. Friday into Saturday with areas of wintry mix and heavy snow from northern New York through southern Maine. Read More >

Current conditions at

INDEPENDENCE CAMP (ICPC1)

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

NA

18°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 N Donner Summit CA

Winter Weather Advisory February 19, 06:57pm until February 19, 10:00pm
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    Winter Weather Advisory February 19, 06:57pm until February 19, 10:00pm

    NOW until 10:00pm Thu

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • Tonight

    Low: 8 °F

    Snow Likely
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 24. Southwest wind around 10 mph.

    High: 24 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 11. South wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 11 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 29. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    High: 29 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 21. Windy, with a south wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.

    Low: 21 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Windy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of snow.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 33. Windy, with a southwest wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.

    High: 33 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow and
    Windy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow before 4am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. Breezy.

    Low: 24 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow and
    Breezy

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of snow, mainly after 4pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 37. Breezy.

    High: 37 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Snow likely before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 24. Southwest wind around 10 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 11. South wind 10 to 15 mph.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 29. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 21. Windy, with a south wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 33. Windy, with a southwest wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow before 4am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. Breezy.
Monday
A chance of snow, mainly after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 37. Breezy.
Monday Night
Snow likely before 1am, then snow, possibly mixed with rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Windy.
Tuesday
Rain and snow. Snow level 7900 feet. Cloudy, with a high near 35. Windy.
Tuesday Night
Snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Breezy.
Wednesday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. Breezy.
Wednesday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Breezy.
Thursday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 39. Breezy.
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Point Forecast:
7 Miles N Donner Summit CA
 39.44°N 120.37°W (Elev. 7746 ft)
1:39 pm PST Feb 19, 2026
6pm PST Feb 19, 2026-6pm PST Feb 26, 2026
 
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