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Heavy Rain and Flooding Concerns in Hawaii; Severe Weather in the Plains

A storm system is expected to bring strong winds, widespread heavy rainfall, and flooding concerns to the Hawaiian Islands through the weekend. Strong to severe thunderstorms are forecast from the Southern Plains to the Mid-Missouri Valley Thursday afternoon and evening. Large hail and strong winds are the primary threats. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

TAHOE DONNER (TADC1)

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

NA

40°F

4°C

Humidity 95%
Wind Speed SSW 5 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 39°F (4°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill36°F (2°C)
Last update 09 Apr 12:33 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles WSW Truckee CA

Winter Storm Watch April 11, 11:00am until April 12, 11:00pm
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Winter Storm Watch

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. Calm wind.

    Low: 35 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Snow level 8900 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 56. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 56 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Snow level 9000 feet lowering to 8300 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 37 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Snow level 7800 feet. High near 48. Light south wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 48 °F

    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level 7300 feet lowering to 6500 feet after midnight . Low around 32. Southwest wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 32 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow showers before 2pm, then rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. High near 41. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 41 °F

    Snow Showers
    then
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 23. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.

    Low: 23 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Cloudy, with a high near 35.

    High: 35 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21.

    Low: 21 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. Calm wind.
Thursday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Snow level 8900 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 56. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Snow level 9000 feet lowering to 8300 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Friday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Snow level 7800 feet. High near 48. Light south wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Friday Night
Rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level 7300 feet lowering to 6500 feet after midnight . Low around 32. Southwest wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday
Snow showers before 2pm, then rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. High near 41. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Saturday Night
Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 23. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.
Sunday
Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Cloudy, with a high near 35.
Sunday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Monday
A chance of snow showers, mainly after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 40.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 49.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 53.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles WSW Truckee CA
 39.3°N 120.25°W (Elev. 6437 ft)
Last Update:
11:30 pm PDT Apr 8, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1am PDT Apr 9, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 15, 2026
 
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