Frigid Airmass to Bring Significantly Colder Temperatures; Heavy Lake-effect Snow; Fire Concerns Across the Central Gulf Coast

A frigid cold airmass will bring significantly colder weather across the eastern two thirds of the country early this week. Temperatures will tie or break many records across the Southeast through tonight. Moderate to heavy lake effect snow will continue downwind of the Great Lakes. Gusty winds and dry conditions will support an elevated fire weather threat across the Central Gulf Coast. Read More >

Current conditions at

TAHOE DONNER (TADC1)

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

NA

60°F

16°C

Humidity 33%
Wind Speed S 8 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 31°F (-1°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 10 Nov 10:33 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles WSW Truckee CA

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 63 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. Calm wind.

    Low: 40 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Veterans Day

    Veterans Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 61. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 61 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of rain after 4pm.  Snow level 8400 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 54. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain before 4am, then rain and snow.  Snow level 8300 feet. Low around 32. Breezy, with a south wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 32 °F

    Breezy. Rain
    then
    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 10am. The snow could be heavy at times.  High near 38. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.

    High: 38 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Heavy
    Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.

    Low: 22 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow likely, mainly before 10am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33.

    High: 33 °F

    Snow Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. Calm wind.
Veterans Day
Partly sunny, with a high near 61. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of rain after 4pm. Snow level 8400 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 54. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday Night
Rain before 4am, then rain and snow. Snow level 8300 feet. Low around 32. Breezy, with a south wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday
Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 10am. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 38. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.
Thursday Night
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Friday
Snow likely, mainly before 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33.
Friday Night
A slight chance of snow before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 43.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow. Snow level 7700 feet. Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Sunday
Rain and snow likely. Snow level 7200 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 44.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles WSW Truckee CA
 39.3°N 120.28°W (Elev. 6539 ft)
9:16 am PST Nov 10, 2025
11am PST Nov 10, 2025-6pm PST Nov 16, 2025
 
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