Independence, CA Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Independence, a community in Inyo County, California.
Today
69°F
Sunny
Sunny. High near 69, with temperatures falling to around 61 in the afternoon. South wind 6 to 12 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
7-day forecast for Independence
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today | 69°F | Sunny | 6 to 12 mph S | 0% |
| Tonight | 41°F | Mostly Clear | 6 to 12 mph NW | 0% |
| Wednesday | 64°F | Sunny | 1 to 6 mph N | 0% |
| Wednesday Night | 44°F | Partly Cloudy | 3 mph WNW | 0% |
| Thursday | 67°F | Mostly Sunny | 3 mph NNE | 0% |
| Thursday Night | 45°F | Mostly Clear | 2 to 6 mph NW | 0% |
| Friday | 68°F | Sunny | 5 mph N | 0% |
| Friday Night | 47°F | Mostly Clear | 3 mph NW | 0% |
| Saturday | 72°F | Sunny | 3 mph E | 0% |
| Saturday Night | 48°F | Mostly Clear | 2 mph WSW | 0% |
| Sunday | 73°F | Sunny | 3 mph SSE | 0% |
| Sunday Night | 49°F | Partly Cloudy | 2 mph SW | 0% |
| Monday | 71°F | Mostly Sunny | 3 mph S | 0% |
| Monday Night | 48°F | Partly Cloudy | 2 mph SW | 1% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Independence (36.830, -118.208). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Independence
Last spring frost
Mar 31
First fall frost
Nov 9
Growing season
224 days
Hardiness zone
8a
More local growing data for Independence: nearby ZIP 93526 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · California frost dates
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Independence, Ca (5.1 mi from Independence). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Nov 3, 2026.