Severe Weather Outbreak Friday and Saturday; Extremely Critical Fire Weather Friday

A strong storm will move across the Intermountain West into the Northern Great Plains bringing widespread high winds with increasing snow. An intense and fast-moving line of severe storms is expected across the Mississippi Valley into the Ohio Valley beginning Friday afternoon. A wildfire outbreak is possible across parts of the southern and central Plains due to strong winds and dry conditions. Read More >

Current conditions at

INDEPENDENCE CAMP (ICPC1)

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

NA

19°F

-7°C

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

2 Miles SE Sierraville CA

Winter Weather Advisory until March 14, 11:00pm
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Winter Weather Advisory
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    Winter Weather Advisory until March 14, 11:00pm

    NOW until 11:00pm Fri

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • Tonight

    Low: 22 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow, mainly after 11am.  High near 37. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 37 °F

    Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow likely, mainly before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 26 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 39. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 39 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.  Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 33 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of rain and snow before 11am, then a chance of rain.  Snow level 5100 feet rising to 6400 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 45. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 45 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Rain and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain.  Snow level 6500 feet lowering to 5800 feet after midnight . Low around 34. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Low: 34 °F

    Rain and
    Breezy

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 8am.  Cloudy, with a high near 38.

    High: 38 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A chance of snow showers before 2am, then a chance of snow after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Friday
Snow, mainly after 11am. High near 37. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Friday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 39. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday
A slight chance of rain and snow before 11am, then a chance of rain. Snow level 5100 feet rising to 6400 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 45. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday Night
Rain. Snow level 6500 feet lowering to 5800 feet after midnight . Low around 34. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Monday
Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 8am. Cloudy, with a high near 38.
Monday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Tuesday
A chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 41.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 21.
Wednesday
A chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 46.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Thursday
A chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 44.
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Point Forecast:
2 Miles SE Sierraville CA
 39.58°N 120.35°W (Elev. 4990 ft)
2:45 pm PDT Mar 13, 2025
10pm PDT Mar 13, 2025-6pm PDT Mar 20, 2025
 
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