Fire Weather Concerns; Record Warmth Spreads

The Plains to the mid-Mississippi Valley continue with warm and dry conditions. Any fires that initiate could spread quickly. The warm temperatures will expand across the Southern Plains into the Southwest where numerous records are expected through the weekend. Meanwhile, a cold front will move southward across the northern Plains and Great Lakes region where some snow will develop this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

INDEPENDENCE CAMP (ICPC1)

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

NA

49°F

9°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 36. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the evening.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Snow level 9600 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 49. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 49 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of rain showers before 1am, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible.  Snow level 9100 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Breezy, with a southwest wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 35 °F

    Breezy.
    Chance
    Showers then
    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of rain and snow showers before 1pm, then a chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Breezy, with a southwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 41 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 27 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers.  Partly sunny, with a high near 38. West wind around 15 mph.  Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 38 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 27.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 46.

    High: 46 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 29.

    Low: 29 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the evening.
Saturday
A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Snow level 9600 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 49. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain showers before 1am, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level 9100 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Breezy, with a southwest wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday
A chance of rain and snow showers before 1pm, then a chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Breezy, with a southwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 38. West wind around 15 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 27.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 46.
Tuesday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 29.
Wednesday
A chance of snow showers after 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 40. Breezy.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 39.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 25.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 43. Breezy.
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Point Forecast:
9 Miles N Donner Summit CA
 39.44°N 120.37°W (Elev. 7746 ft)
1:15 pm PST Feb 27, 2026
4pm PST Feb 27, 2026-6pm PST Mar 6, 2026
 
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