Heat Builds in the West; Extremely Critical Fire Weather in the Northwest

A heat wave over the Southwest will intensify this week, peaking and expanding into the Intermountain West and northern High Plains this weekend. Critical to extremely critical fire weather conditions are forecast from the Northwest and the northern Great Basin this weekend. Particularly Dangerous Situation Red Flag Warnings have been issued. Read More >

Current conditions at

Truckee-Tahoe (KTRK)

Lat: 39.31667°NLon: 120.13333°WElev: 5899.0ft.

Clear

86°F

30°C

Humidity 10%
Wind Speed SSW 5 MPH
Barometer 30.31 in (1026.41 mb)
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index83°F (28°C)
Last update 31 Jul 12:50 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles ESE Truckee CA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 89. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 89 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 46. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light southwest  in the evening.

    Low: 46 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 90. Light and variable wind becoming west 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 90 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 45. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light southwest  in the evening.

    Low: 45 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 89. Light and variable wind becoming west 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 89 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Clear, with a low around 43. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light and variable  in the evening.

    Low: 43 °F

    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 91.

    High: 91 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Clear, with a low around 48.

    Low: 48 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 90.

    High: 90 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 89. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 46. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light southwest in the evening.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 90. Light and variable wind becoming west 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 45. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light southwest in the evening.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 89. Light and variable wind becoming west 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 43. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 91.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 48.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 90.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 47.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 88.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 48.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 88.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles ESE Truckee CA
 39.32°N 120.14°W (Elev. 5810 ft)
11:30 am PDT Jul 31, 2026
1pm PDT Jul 31, 2026-6pm PDT Aug 6, 2026
 
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