Showers and Thunderstorms for the Eastern Third of the Country; Fire Weather Concerns; Flooding Issues for the Great Lakes Region

Showers and thunderstorms will continue along and ahead of a cold front for the eastern third of the country. The rainfall for the Great Lakes region could prolong the ongoing flooding. Much cooler weather will filter in behind this cold front along and east of the Rockies. Where the rain is needed, the Southern High Plains, critical fire weather concerns through this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Truckee-Tahoe (KTRK)

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

Partly Cloudy

61°F

16°C

Humidity 36%
Wind Speed SW 12 MPH
Barometer 30.04 in (1017.27 mb)
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 18 Apr 05:48 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles ESE Truckee CA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 63. Light southwest wind increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 63 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light south  in the evening.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 62. Breezy, with a light south wind increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 62 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers after 11pm.  Snow level 8200 feet lowering to 7100 feet after midnight . Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers.  Snow level 6700 feet. High near 46. South wind 10 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 46 °F

    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain and snow showers, becoming all snow after 8pm.  Low around 26. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 26 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Snow
    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow showers likely, mainly before 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43.

    High: 43 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of snow showers before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.

    Low: 22 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 63. Light southwest wind increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light south in the evening.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 62. Breezy, with a light south wind increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers after 11pm. Snow level 8200 feet lowering to 7100 feet after midnight . Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday
Showers. Snow level 6700 feet. High near 46. South wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Tuesday Night
Rain and snow showers, becoming all snow after 8pm. Low around 26. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Wednesday
Snow showers likely, mainly before 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow showers before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Thursday
A slight chance of snow showers after 11am, mixing with rain after 2pm. Snow level rising to 6500 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 51.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Friday
A slight chance of rain and snow showers. Snow level 5900 feet rising to 6900 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 53.
Friday Night
A slight chance of showers. Snow level 7200 feet lowering to 6700 feet after midnight . Partly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 57.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles ESE Truckee CA
 39.32°N 120.14°W (Elev. 5810 ft)
4:30 pm PDT Apr 18, 2026
6pm PDT Apr 18, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 25, 2026
 
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