Fire Weather Concerns in the Southern Plains and Southeast; Pacific System to Bring Unsettled Weather to the West Coast

Gusty winds and dry conditions will continue to bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions to the southern Plains and Southeast early this week. A Pacific storm system will bring low elevation rain and heavy high elevation mountain snow to northern and central California through early week, expanding into the Pacific Northwest, Great Basin, and southern California on Tuesday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Truckee-Tahoe (KTRK)

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

Mostly Cloudy

37°F

3°C

Humidity	80%
Wind Speed	N 0 MPH
Barometer	30.0 in (1015.92 mb)
Dewpoint	32°F (0°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	19 Apr 11:55 PM PDT

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Extended Forecast for

2 Miles ESE Truckee CA

Winter Storm Watch April 21, 05:00am until April 22, 05:00pm

Lake Wind Advisory April 20, 11:00am until April 20, 10:00pm

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Winter Storm Watch

Lake Wind Advisory

Overnight
Low: 34 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Monday
High: 60 °F
Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 34 °F
Chance
Showers
Tuesday
High: 45 °F
Rain/Snow
Tuesday Night
Low: 26 °F
Rain/Snow
then Snow
Showers
Likely
Wednesday
High: 43 °F
Chance Snow
Showers then
Slight Chance
Snow Showers
Wednesday Night
Low: 22 °F
Partly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 54 °F
Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 24 °F
Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Calm wind.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 60. Light south wind becoming southwest 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

Monday Night

A 50 percent chance of showers, mainly after 11pm. Snow level 7900 feet lowering to 7400 feet after midnight . Increasing clouds, with a low around 34. South wind 5 to 15 mph.

Tuesday

Rain and snow showers before 11am, then rain showers between 11am and 2pm, then rain and snow showers after 2pm. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level 6600 feet. High near 45. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Tuesday Night

Rain and snow showers, becoming all snow after 8pm. Low around 26. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

Wednesday

A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 43. West wind 10 to 15 mph. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 22.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 54.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 24.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 58.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 26.

Saturday

A slight chance of showers. Snow level 6500 feet rising to 7400 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 57.