Dangerous Heat and Possible Flooding

Dangerous heat will persist across the Southwest U.S. through Saturday with daytime highs of 110-115°F. Extreme Heat Warnings remain in effect. Dangerous heat will build across the southern Plains again beginning this weekend. Heavy to excessive rain over the Carolinas Friday may lead to isolated areas of flash flooding. Read More >

Current conditions at

INDEPENDENCE CAMP (ICPC1)

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

NA

57°F

14°C

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

Sierraville CA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 5pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72. Southwest wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 72 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 51. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 51 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 77. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 77 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 47. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light south  in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 81. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph.

    High: 81 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 50. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 80.

    High: 80 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 49.

    Low: 49 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 72.

    High: 72 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 5pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72. Southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 51. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 77. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 47. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light south in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 81. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 80.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 49.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 72.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 45.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 70.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 71.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Sierraville CA
 39.58°N 120.38°W (Elev. 5118 ft)
11:30 am PDT Aug 28, 2026
3pm PDT Aug 28, 2026-6pm PDT Sep 3, 2026
 
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