Multiple Days of Severe Weather from Thunderstorms and Wildfires

Active spring pattern across the center of the nation with several rounds of severe thunderstorms in the forecast through the weekend. The regions under the greatest threats are the southern Plains into the Mississippi Valley. Meanwhile, dry and breezy conditions with dry fuels are aiding in wildfires across the western High Plains and the Southeast. Wind and some snow for northern Rockies. Read More >

Current conditions at

TAHOE DONNER (TADC1)

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

NA

33°F

1°C

Humidity 91%
Wind Speed SW 6 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 31°F (-1°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill27°F (-3°C)
Last update 25 Apr 06:33 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles WSW Truckee CA

  • Today

    Today: A 30 percent chance of showers after 2pm.  Snow level 7000 feet rising to 7700 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 51. Light southwest wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 51 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of rain showers before 8pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers between 8pm and 11pm, then a chance of snow showers after 11pm.  Snow level 7300 feet lowering to 6400 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 30 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow showers likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 41 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light  in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.  Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 27 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 11am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.  Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 46 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A slight chance of rain and snow showers before 11pm.  Snow level 6400 feet. Mostly clear, with a low around 28. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 28 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 55.

    High: 55 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 61.

    High: 61 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 30 percent chance of showers after 2pm. Snow level 7000 feet rising to 7700 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 51. Light southwest wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
A chance of rain showers before 8pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers between 8pm and 11pm, then a chance of snow showers after 11pm. Snow level 7300 feet lowering to 6400 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday
A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow showers before 11pm. Snow level 6400 feet. Mostly clear, with a low around 28. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 55.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 31.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 61.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 35.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 64.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 38.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 67.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles WSW Truckee CA
 39.3°N 120.25°W (Elev. 6437 ft)
4:30 am PDT Apr 25, 2026
7am PDT Apr 25, 2026-6pm PDT May 1, 2026
 
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