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Heavy Snow in the Central/Southern Rockies; Below Average Temperatures in the Central and Eastern US

Moderate to heavy snowfall is expected in the central/southern Rockies and adjacent High Plains today. Lake-enhanced snowfall is expected downwind of the Great Lakes today. Showers and thunderstorms will be possible this evening into tonight across the western Gulf Coast states. Temperatures across much of the central and eastern CONUS will remain below average and chilly to end the week. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

INDEPENDENCE CAMP (ICPC1)

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

NA

26°F

-3°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 December 3, 10:19am until December 3, 02:00pm
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Lake Wind Advisory
  •  
    Lake Wind Advisory December 3, 10:19am until December 3, 02:00pm

    NOW until 2:00pm Wed

    Lake Wind Advisory

  • Today

    High: 28 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. East wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 22 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 38. East wind around 15 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 38 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. Blustery, with a northeast wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Blustery

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 43. Breezy, with an east wind around 20 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 43 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. Breezy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 41. Breezy.

    High: 41 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, with a high near 28. Breezy, with an east wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. East wind 10 to 15 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 38. East wind around 15 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. Blustery, with a northeast wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 43. Breezy, with an east wind around 20 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. Breezy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 41. Breezy.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 44.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 46.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 33.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 48.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles N Donner Summit CA
 39.44°N 120.37°W (Elev. 7746 ft)
Last Update:
9:52 am PST Dec 3, 2025
Forecast Valid:
10am PST Dec 3, 2025-6pm PST Dec 9, 2025
 
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