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Dangerous Heat over the South-Central and Southwest U.S. Through Next Week

Dangerous heat persists across the Desert Southwest through this weekend and across the Southern Plains and Lower Mississippi Valley through at least the middle of next week. Numerous daily record high temperatures are expected through at least Tuesday for much of Texas and Oklahoma as well as portions of Louisiana, New Mexico, and Arizona. Read More >

Current conditions at

INDEPENDENCE CAMP (ICPC1)

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

NA

63°F

17°C

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

6 Miles S Sierraville CA

  • Today

    Today: Patchy smoke between 7am and 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 72. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 72 °F

    Patchy Smoke

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. South wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 49 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 71 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 47. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 71. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 71 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.

    High: 72 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.

    Low: 46 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 71.

    High: 71 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Patchy smoke between 7am and 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 72. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. South wind 10 to 15 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 47. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 71. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 71.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 45.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 70.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 45.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 70.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles S Sierraville CA
 39.51°N 120.39°W (Elev. 7448 ft)
Last Update:
4:30 am PDT Aug 23, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6am PDT Aug 23, 2026-6pm PDT Aug 29, 2026
 
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