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Fire Weather in the Central and Southern Plains; Pacific Storms Impacting the West

Gusty to high winds and low relative humidity will bring elevated to critical fire weather to the central and southern Plains into Wednesday. Two Pacific storms will impact the western U.S. into Wednesday with gusty winds, low elevation rain, and heavy mountain snow. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

INDEPENDENCE CAMP (ICPC1)

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

NA

29°F

-2°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

Winter Storm Warning February 16, 04:42pm until February 18, 10:00pm
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Winter Storm Warning
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    Winter Storm Warning February 16, 04:42pm until February 18, 10:00pm

    NOW until 10:00pm Wed

    Winter Storm Warning

  • Washington's Birthday

    High: 28 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 13. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 10 to 16 inches possible.

    Low: 13 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Windy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 18. Windy, with a southwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 19 to 25 inches possible.

    High: 18 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Windy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 8. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 6 to 10 inches possible.

    Low: 8 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Windy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow. High near 16. Breezy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 16 °F

    Snow and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow. Low around 13. Breezy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    Low: 13 °F

    Snow and
    Breezy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 19. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 5 to 9 inches possible.

    High: 19 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. Breezy.

    Low: 10 °F

    Snow and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Washington's Birthday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 28. Breezy, with a southwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 11 to 17 inches possible.
Tonight
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 13. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 10 to 16 inches possible.
Tuesday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 18. Windy, with a southwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 19 to 25 inches possible.
Tuesday Night
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 8. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 6 to 10 inches possible.
Wednesday
Snow. High near 16. Breezy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow. Low around 13. Breezy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Thursday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 19. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 5 to 9 inches possible.
Thursday Night
Snow, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. Breezy.
Friday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 23. Breezy.
Friday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13.
Saturday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 29.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Breezy.
Sunday
Snow likely. The snow could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. Breezy.
Sunday Night
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Cloudy, with a low around 28. Windy.
Monday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Cloudy, with a high near 31. Windy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
9 Miles N Donner Summit CA
 39.44°N 120.37°W (Elev. 7746 ft)
Last Update:
1:16 pm PST Feb 16, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4pm PST Feb 16, 2026-6pm PST Feb 23, 2026
 
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