Wintry Precipitation for the Northeast; Increasing Severe Weather Threat from the Plains to the Midwest

Wintry mixed precipitation will spread across the Northeast today, with light snow and ice accumulations forecast through southern New England. Meanwhile, the threat of severe weather will be increasing from the southern Plains to the Midwest, with rounds of showers and thunderstorms, some severe, expected each day through Friday. Read More >

Current conditions at

TAHOE DONNER (TADC1)

Lat: 39.33819°NLon: 120.27339°WElev: 7399.0ft.

NA

55°F

13°C

Humidity 30%
Wind Speed ENE 3 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 24°F (-4°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 03 Mar 12:33 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles WSW Truckee CA

Lake Wind Advisory March 4, 07:00am until March 4, 10:00pm
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Lake Wind Advisory
  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 54. South wind around 5 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of rain and snow between 10am and 1pm, then a chance of snow after 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 43. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 43 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow before 10pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 19. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph after midnight.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 19 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 41. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 41 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 21. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 21 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 41.

    High: 41 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 24.

    Low: 24 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 49.

    High: 49 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 54. South wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph.
Wednesday
A chance of rain and snow between 10am and 1pm, then a chance of snow after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 43. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 19. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph after midnight. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 41. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 21. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 41.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 24.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 49.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 29.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 59.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 32.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 61.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles WSW Truckee CA
 39.3°N 120.25°W (Elev. 6437 ft)
1:15 pm PST Mar 3, 2026
1pm PST Mar 3, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 9, 2026
 
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