Powerful Winter Storm from the Upper Midwest into the Northeast; Severe Thunderstorms in the Midwest and Ohio Valley

A rapidly-intensifying storm is expected to bring heavy snow, blizzard conditions, and icing from the Upper Midwest through the Great Lakes and Northeast. Scattered severe thunderstorms may produce severe/damaging wind gusts and a couple of tornadoes across parts of the Midwest and lower Ohio Valley through the evening. Arctic air will expand across the central and southern U.S.. Read More >

Current conditions at

INDEPENDENCE CAMP (ICPC1)

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

NA

15°F

-9°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

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 14. Breezy, with an east wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 14 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 33. East wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 33 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 21. Southeast wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 21 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 39. East wind around 10 mph.

    High: 39 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Southeast wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain and snow likely, mainly after 4pm.  Snow level rising to 8900 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 37 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain and snow, becoming all rain after 1am.  Snow level 9100 feet. Low around 31. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 31 °F

    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: Rain before 7am, then rain and snow.  Snow level 8500 feet. Cloudy, with a high near 33. Breezy.

    High: 33 °F

    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain and snow.  Snow level 8000 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Breezy.

    Low: 32 °F

    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 14. Breezy, with an east wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 33. East wind 10 to 15 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 21. Southeast wind around 10 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 39. East wind around 10 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Southeast wind around 10 mph.
Wednesday
Rain and snow likely, mainly after 4pm. Snow level rising to 8900 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday Night
Rain and snow, becoming all rain after 1am. Snow level 9100 feet. Low around 31. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
New Year's Day
Rain before 7am, then rain and snow. Snow level 8500 feet. Cloudy, with a high near 33. Breezy.
Thursday Night
Rain and snow. Snow level 8000 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Breezy.
Friday
Rain and snow likely before 7am, then snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. Windy.
Friday Night
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Windy.
Saturday
Snow likely. The snow could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29. Windy.
Saturday Night
Snow likely. The snow could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Breezy.
Sunday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. 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 am PST Dec 29, 2025
2am PST Dec 29, 2025-6pm PST Jan 4, 2026
 
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