Winter Returns Across the Northern Tier; Record Warmth for the Southwest

A large high pressure system will usher in cold air for this first day of March across the northern Plains, Great Lakes, Northeast and mid-Atlantic. Some wintry precipitation may evolve across the mid-Mississippi Valley, Ohio Valley and mid-Atlantic through Monday. Meanwhile, record warmth will spread across the Southwest, southern Plains through early this week. Read More >

Current conditions at

INDEPENDENCE CAMP (ICPC1)

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

NA

38°F

3°C

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

9 Miles N Donner Summit CA

  • Today

    Today: A chance of rain and snow.  Snow level 8400 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 40 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly between 10pm and 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 24 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of snow.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. West wind around 10 mph.

    High: 38 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 26. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east after midnight.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 47. Southeast wind around 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 47 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. Southwest wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 40 percent chance of snow after 10am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 37. Breezy.  Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 37 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of snow before 10pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 22.

    Low: 22 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 39.

    High: 39 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 8400 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly between 10pm and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. West wind around 10 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 26. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east after midnight.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 47. Southeast wind around 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. Southwest wind around 10 mph.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of snow after 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 37. Breezy. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 39.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 24.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 40. Breezy.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 27.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 44.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

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