Extreme Heat in the Southwest; Severe Weather in the Northern Plains; Heavy Rain in the East

Extreme heat continues across the Southwest as temperatures may top 120 degrees. The heat may expand across the West and south-central U.S. into the middle of the month. Severe thunderstorms capable of severe wind gusts and large hail will be the primary hazards today across the northern Plains into the upper Midwest. Rainfall could be locally heavy across the Eastern U.S. today. Read More >

Current conditions at

TAHOE DONNER (TADC1)

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

NA

68°F

20°C

Humidity 29%
Wind Speed NNE 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 03 Aug 08:33 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles WSW Truckee CA

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 85. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 85 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Widespread haze after 3am. Patchy smoke after 5am. Clear, with a low around 53. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 53 °F

    Clear then
    Haze

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Widespread haze before noon. Patchy smoke before 9am. Sunny, with a high near 86. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 86 °F

    Haze then
    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Clear, with a low around 53. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable  in the evening.

    Low: 53 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 85. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 85 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Clear, with a low around 53. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable  in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 53 °F

    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 86.

    High: 86 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 56.

    Low: 56 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 86.

    High: 86 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 85. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
Widespread haze after 3am. Patchy smoke after 5am. Clear, with a low around 53. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Tuesday
Widespread haze before noon. Patchy smoke before 9am. Sunny, with a high near 86. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 53. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 85. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 53. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 86.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 56.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 86.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 57.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 85.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 56.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 82.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles WSW Truckee CA
 39.31°N 120.22°W (Elev. 6463 ft)
8:39 am PDT Aug 3, 2026
9am PDT Aug 3, 2026-6pm PDT Aug 9, 2026
 
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