Powerful Winter Storm from the Upper Midwest into the Northeast; Severe Thunderstorms in the Midwest and Ohio Valley

A rapidly-intensifying storm is expected to bring heavy snow, blizzard conditions, and icing from the Upper Midwest through the Great Lakes and Northeast. Scattered severe thunderstorms may produce severe/damaging wind gusts and a couple of tornadoes across parts of the Midwest and lower Ohio Valley through the evening. Arctic air will expand across the central and southern U.S.. Read More >

Current conditions at

DW9019 Olympic Valley (D9019)

Lat: 39.202°NLon: 120.23267°WElev: 6495.0ft.

NA

29°F

-2°C

Humidity 94%
Wind Speed ESE 0 MPH
Barometer 30.53 in (1033.86 mb)
Dewpoint 27°F (-3°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 28 Dec 01:31 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles S Truckee CA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 31. North wind around 5 mph becoming east.

    High: 31 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 19. East wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 19 °F

    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 37. East wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 37 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 22. East wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 22 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 41. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the morning.

    High: 41 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph.

    Low: 25 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of rain and snow between 10am and 1pm, then a chance of rain.  Snow level rising to 8500 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 43. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 43 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of rain before 7pm, then rain and snow likely.  Snow level 8500 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.

    Low: 30 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: Rain and snow likely.  Snow level 8300 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39.

    High: 39 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 31. North wind around 5 mph becoming east.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 19. East wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 37. East wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 22. East wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 41. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the morning.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph.
Wednesday
A slight chance of rain and snow between 10am and 1pm, then a chance of rain. Snow level rising to 8500 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 43. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain before 7pm, then rain and snow likely. Snow level 8500 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
New Year's Day
Rain and snow likely. Snow level 8300 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39.
Thursday Night
Rain and snow likely. Snow level 7600 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Friday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40.
Friday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Saturday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles S Truckee CA
 39.25°N 120.18°W (Elev. 7172 ft)
1:15 pm PST Dec 28, 2025
1pm PST Dec 28, 2025-6pm PST Jan 3, 2026
 
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