Major Winter Storm System Will Bring A Variety Of Impacts To The Central, Southern, And Eastern U.S. Through The Weekend

An impactful winter storm will track from the Plains to New England through Sunday, with bitter cold behind it. Heavy snow is likely from the Corn Belt to interior Northeast, with significant ice accumulations in the Ohio Valley and New England. Farther south, heavy rain could lead to flooding in the Tennessee Valley on Saturday, with isolated severe thunderstorms in the lower Mississippi Valley. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Winter Storm Watch in effect from January 20, 10:00 AM PST until January 21, 04:00 AM PST

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Current conditions at

Truckee-Tahoe (KTRK)

Lat: 39.31667°NLon: 120.13333°WElev: 5899ft.

Overcast

34°F

1°C

Humidity	86%
Wind Speed	E 3 MPH
Barometer	30.29 in
Dewpoint	30°F (-1°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	18 Jan 1:45 pm PST

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

3 Miles ESE Truckee CA

Winter Storm Watch January 20, 10:00am until January 21, 04:00am

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Winter Storm Watch

This
Afternoon

Chance
Rain/Snow
High: 39 °F
Tonight

Chance
Showers
Low: 27 °F
Saturday

Slight Chance
Showers then
Mostly Sunny
High: 45 °F
Saturday
Night

Slight Chance
Rain then
Rain Likely
Low: 28 °F
Sunday

Rain then
Rain/Snow
High: 44 °F
Sunday
Night

Snow then
Chance Snow
Showers
Low: 17 °F
M.L.King
Day

Slight Chance
Snow Showers
then Mostly
Sunny
High: 34 °F
Monday
Night

Partly Cloudy
Low: 11 °F
Tuesday

Sunny
High: 39 °F

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

A chance of rain and snow before 4pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Cloudy, with a high near 39. Southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Tonight

A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. South wind around 10 mph.

Saturday

A 20 percent chance of showers before 10am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

Saturday Night

Rain likely, mainly after 4am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 28. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Sunday

Rain before 4pm, then rain and snow. High near 44. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Sunday Night

Snow before 10pm, then a chance of snow showers, mainly between 10pm and 4am. Low around 17. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

M.L.King Day

A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 34.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 11.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 39.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 14.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 45.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 16.