Tracking Late December Winter Storm Expected to Impact the Northern Plains through the Northeast U.S.

A winter storm system will rapidly intensify over the Midwest on Sunday and track through the Great Lakes on Monday. Periods of heavy snow are anticipated across the Upper Great Lakes late Sunday and continuing into Monday. At least 1/10 inch of ice accumulation is expected from a wintry mix across much of the interior Northeast U.S. starting Sunday afternoon. Read More >

Current conditions at

TAHOE DONNER (TADC1)

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

NA

19°F

-7°C

Humidity 87%
Wind Speed N 3 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 16°F (-9°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 28 Dec 07:33 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles W Truckee CA

  • Today

    Today: Areas of freezing fog before 9am. Sunny, with a high near 36. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

    High: 36 °F

    Areas
    Freezing Fog
    then Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 18. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 18 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 43. East wind around 5 mph.

    High: 43 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 21. East wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 21 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 49. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph.

    High: 49 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 22. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 22 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 51.

    High: 51 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of rain before 4am, then a chance of rain and snow.  Snow level 7700 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.

    Low: 29 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: A chance of rain and snow before 10am, then a chance of rain.  Snow level 6900 feet rising to 7800 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47.

    High: 47 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Rain

Detailed Forecast

Today
Areas of freezing fog before 9am. Sunny, with a high near 36. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 18. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 43. East wind around 5 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 21. East wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 49. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 22. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 51.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain before 4am, then a chance of rain and snow. Snow level 7700 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
New Year's Day
A chance of rain and snow before 10am, then a chance of rain. Snow level 6900 feet rising to 7800 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47.
Thursday Night
Rain and snow likely. Snow level 7100 feet lowering to 6500 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Friday
Rain and snow likely. Snow level 6500 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43.
Friday Night
Rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Saturday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles W Truckee CA
 39.32°N 120.28°W (Elev. 5948 ft)
1:15 am PST Dec 28, 2025
8am PST Dec 28, 2025-6pm PST Jan 3, 2026
 
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