Fire Weather Concerns in the Southern Plains and Southeast; Pacific System to Bring Unsettled Weather to the West Coast

Gusty winds and dry conditions will continue to bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions to the southern Plains and Southeast early this week. A Pacific storm system will bring low elevation rain and heavy high elevation mountain snow to northern and central California through early week, expanding into the Pacific Northwest, Great Basin, and southern California on Tuesday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Lake Wind Advisory in effect from April 20, 11:00 AM PDT until April 20, 10:00 PM PDT

Current conditions at

INDEPENDENCE CAMP (ICPC1)

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

49°F

9°C

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

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Extended Forecast for

9 Miles N Donner Summit CA

Lake Wind Advisory April 20, 11:00am until April 20, 10:00pm

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Lake Wind Advisory

Tonight
Low: 34 °F
Patchy
Blowing Dust
and Breezy
Monday
High: 45 °F
Patchy
Blowing Dust
and Windy
Monday Night
Low: 30 °F
Snow Showers
Likely and
Windy
Tuesday
High: 32 °F
Heavy Snow
and Windy
Tuesday Night
Low: 23 °F
Heavy Snow
and Breezy
Wednesday
High: 30 °F
Snow Showers
Likely and
Breezy then
Chance Snow
Showers
Wednesday Night
Low: 20 °F
Mostly Cloudy
and Breezy
then Partly
Cloudy
Thursday
High: 40 °F
Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 25 °F
Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Patchy blowing dust after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 34. Breezy, with a south wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

Monday

Patchy blowing dust. Sunny, with a high near 45. Windy, with a south wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

Monday Night

Snow showers likely, mainly after 2am. Patchy blowing dust before 5am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 30. Windy, with a south wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Tuesday

Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. Patchy blowing dust after 8am. High near 32. Windy, with a southwest wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 6 to 10 inches possible.

Tuesday Night

Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. Patchy blowing dust. Low around 23. Breezy, with a southwest wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.

Wednesday

Snow showers likely, mainly before 11am. Patchy blowing dust before 8am. Partly sunny, with a high near 30. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 20. Breezy.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 40.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 25.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 44.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 28.

Saturday

A slight chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 43.