Fire Weather Conditions Persist in the Southern Plains; Heavy Rain and Mountain Snow in the Pacific Northwest

A Pacific system will continue to bring moderate to heavy low elevation rain from northern California to western Washington, and heavy snow to the Cascades and Intermountain West over the next several days. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions will persist across the southern Rockies and Southern Plains through Wednesday as gusty winds and dry conditions continue across the region. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

TAHOE DONNER (TADC1)

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

NA

N/A

Humidity 70%
Wind Speed SSW 7 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint N/A
Visibility NA
Last update 21 Feb 04:33 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles WSW Truckee CA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Rain.  Low around 37. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 37 °F

    Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain, mainly before 10am.  Snow level 9200 feet. High near 47. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 47 °F

    Rain then
    Chance Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. Calm wind.

    Low: 31 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. Calm wind.

    High: 54 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. Calm wind.

    Low: 32 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. Calm wind.

    High: 58 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of rain after 10am.  Snow level 8900 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 54.

    High: 54 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of rain before 4am, then a slight chance of rain and snow.  Snow level 8500 feet lowering to 7800 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Rain. Low around 37. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Wednesday
Rain, mainly before 10am. Snow level 9200 feet. High near 47. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. Calm wind.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. Calm wind.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. Calm wind.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. Calm wind.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Saturday
A slight chance of rain after 10am. Snow level 8900 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 54.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain before 4am, then a slight chance of rain and snow. Snow level 8500 feet lowering to 7800 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Sunday
A chance of rain and snow, mainly after 10am. Snow level 7200 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 48.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 6900 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Monday
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level rising to 6700 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 48.
Monday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow. Snow level 6600 feet. Mostly clear, with a low around 28.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 54.
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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 am PST Feb 25, 2026
4am PST Feb 25, 2026-6pm PST Mar 3, 2026
 
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