Heavy Great Lakes Snow through Friday; Extreme Cold and Potential for Major Winter Storm Late Week into this Weekend

Multiple clipper systems will bring cold temperatures and enhance lake-effect snow downwind of the Great Lakes. An arctic blast will bring frigid temperatures accompanied with gusty winds that may lead to dangerous wind chills beginning in the Northern Plains Thursday before expanding to the South and East. An expansive winter storm will start Friday in the Southern Rockies/Plains and Mid-South. Read More >

Current conditions at

Truckee-Tahoe (KTRK)

Lat: 39.31667°NLon: 120.13333°WElev: 5899.0ft.

Overcast

25°F

-4°C

Humidity 92%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 30.25 in (1024.38 mb)
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 21 Jan 08:50 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles ESE Truckee CA

  • Today

    Today: Patchy freezing fog before 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. Calm wind.

    High: 47 °F

    Patchy
    Freezing Fog
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Cloudy, with a low around 15. Calm wind.

    Low: 15 °F

    Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. Calm wind.

    High: 47 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 18. Calm wind.

    Low: 18 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 45. Calm wind.

    High: 45 °F

    Becoming
    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 13. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 13 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 38.

    High: 38 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 11.

    Low: 11 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 44.

    High: 44 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Patchy freezing fog before 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. Calm wind.
Tonight
Cloudy, with a low around 15. Calm wind.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. Calm wind.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 18. Calm wind.
Friday
Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 45. Calm wind.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 13. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 38.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 11.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 44.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 46.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 19.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 48.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles ESE Truckee CA
 39.32°N 120.14°W (Elev. 5810 ft)
9:15 am PST Jan 21, 2026
9am PST Jan 21, 2026-6pm PST Jan 27, 2026
 
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