Fire Weather Concerns in the Intermountain West into the Plains

Anomalously warm, dry and breezy conditions will bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions across portions of the Intermountain West into the Plains though early this week. Another elevated risk is possible across the central Appalachians. A rapid warm-up is in the forecast beginning Monday across the central and eastern U.S.. Read More >

Current conditions at

TAHOE DONNER (TADC1)

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

NA

40°F

4°C

Humidity 47%
Wind Speed WSW 3 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 30 Mar 02:33 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles WSW Truckee CA

Lake Wind Advisory March 30, 11:00am until March 30, 10:00pm
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Lake Wind Advisory
  • Overnight

    Overnight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. Calm wind.

    Low: 39 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. Light south wind becoming southwest 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 59 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow showers, mainly after 5am.  Snow level 7800 feet lowering to 6800 feet after midnight . Increasing clouds, with a low around 36. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain and snow showers likely before 8am, then snow showers likely between 8am and 11am, then rain showers after 11am.  Snow level rising to 7300 feet in the afternoon. High near 44. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 44 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain and snow showers.  Snow level 7200 feet lowering to 6600 feet after midnight . Low around 32. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 32 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow showers likely before 11am, then rain and snow showers.  Snow level 6600 feet. High near 40. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 40 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain and snow showers, becoming all snow after 11pm. Some thunder is also possible.  Low around 27. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 27 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Snow
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of snow showers.  Partly sunny, with a high near 41.

    High: 41 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of snow showers, mainly before 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 21.

    Low: 21 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. Calm wind.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. Light south wind becoming southwest 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Monday Night
Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow showers, mainly after 5am. Snow level 7800 feet lowering to 6800 feet after midnight . Increasing clouds, with a low around 36. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tuesday
Rain and snow showers likely before 8am, then snow showers likely between 8am and 11am, then rain showers after 11am. Snow level rising to 7300 feet in the afternoon. High near 44. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tuesday Night
Rain and snow showers. Snow level 7200 feet lowering to 6600 feet after midnight . Low around 32. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday
Snow showers likely before 11am, then rain and snow showers. Snow level 6600 feet. High near 40. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Rain and snow showers, becoming all snow after 11pm. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 27. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Thursday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 41.
Thursday Night
A chance of snow showers, mainly before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 47.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 25.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 56.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 30.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 62.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles WSW Truckee CA
 39.3°N 120.25°W (Elev. 6437 ft)
11:20 pm PDT Mar 29, 2026
3am PDT Mar 30, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 5, 2026
 
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