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 >

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

Wind Advisory February 24, 05:38pm until February 24, 07:00pm
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Wind Advisory
  •  
    Wind Advisory February 24, 05:38pm until February 24, 07:00pm

    NOW until 7:00pm Tue

    Wind Advisory

  • This Afternoon

    High: 44 °F

    Heavy Rain
    and Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain. The rain could be heavy at times.  Low around 37. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

    Low: 37 °F

    Heavy Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain likely, mainly before 10am.  Snow level 8700 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 47. Southwest wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 47 °F

    Rain Likely
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. Calm wind.

    Low: 27 °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 33. Calm wind.

    Low: 33 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 57.

    High: 57 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

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

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Rain. The rain could be heavy at times. High near 44. Breezy, with a southwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Tonight
Rain. The rain could be heavy at times. Low around 37. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.
Wednesday
Rain likely, mainly before 10am. Snow level 8700 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 47. Southwest wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. Calm wind.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. Calm wind.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. Calm wind.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 57.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Saturday
A slight chance of rain after 4pm. Snow level 8700 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 54.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain, mainly between 10pm and 4am. Snow level 8200 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Sunday
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 7500 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 49.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 7200 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Monday
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 6700 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 47.
Monday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 6600 feet. Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 52.
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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 pm PST Feb 24, 2026
5pm PST Feb 24, 2026-6pm PST Mar 3, 2026
 
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