Fire Weather Concerns for the Plains; Record Warmth Spreads

Dry and breezy conditions prevail across the High Plains where elevated to locally critical conditions continue through Thursday. Meanwhile, record warmth increases and spreads across the South, Southwest and into southern California into this last weekend of February. Meanwhile, a fast moving system moves across the Plains then off the mid-Atlantic by Thursday evening. Read More >

Current conditions at

INDEPENDENCE CAMP (ICPC1)

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

NA

44°F

7°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

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Breezy, with a southwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. Southwest wind around 15 mph.

    High: 47 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. Southwest wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 51. West wind around 10 mph.

    High: 51 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. South wind around 15 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 10am.  Snow level 9200 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 47. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    High: 47 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of rain and snow, mainly before 4am. Some thunder is also possible.  Snow level 8700 feet lowering to 8100 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 32 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of rain and snow before 7am, then a chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41.

    High: 41 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.

    Low: 29 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Breezy, with a southwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. Southwest wind around 15 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. Southwest wind around 10 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 51. West wind around 10 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. South wind around 15 mph.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 10am. Snow level 9200 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 47. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain and snow, mainly before 4am. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level 8700 feet lowering to 8100 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday
A slight chance of rain and snow before 7am, then a chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Monday
A chance of snow, mainly before 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 40.
Monday Night
A slight chance of snow. Mostly clear, with a low around 28. Blustery.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 48. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 46.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
9 Miles N Donner Summit CA
 39.44°N 120.37°W (Elev. 7746 ft)
1:16 pm PST Feb 25, 2026
5pm PST Feb 25, 2026-6pm PST Mar 4, 2026
 
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