Fire Weather Concerns in the South-Central U.S.; Heavy Precipitation in Northern California and the Great Lakes

Strong winds and dry conditions will promote elevated to critical fire weather conditions across southeast Colorado into the southern Plains and extending into the Ozarks. An atmospheric river will bring heavy rain and a flash flood threat to northern California and heavy mountain snow in the Cascades and Northern Rockies. A clipper system will bring heavy snow to the Great Lakes. Read More >

Current conditions at

Truckee-Tahoe (KTRK)

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

light rain shower

45°F

7°C

Humidity 87%
Wind Speed SW 17 MPH
Barometer 30.06 in (1017.95 mb)
Dewpoint 41°F (5°C)
Visibility 4.00 mi
Wind Chill38°F (3°C)
Last update 24 Feb 02:50 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles ESE Truckee CA

Wind Advisory February 24, 03:35pm until February 24, 07:00pm
Click here for hazard details and duration
Wind Advisory
  •  
    Wind Advisory February 24, 03:35pm until February 24, 07:00pm

    NOW until 7:00pm Tue

    Wind Advisory

  • This Afternoon

    High: 47 °F

    Rain and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain, mainly before 1am.  Low around 34. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 34 °F

    Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before 10am.  Snow level 8700 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 50. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the morning.

    High: 50 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 24 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. Calm wind.

    High: 57 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. Calm wind.

    Low: 29 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 59.

    High: 59 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Rain. High near 47. Breezy, with a southwest wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tonight
Rain, mainly before 1am. Low around 34. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before 10am. Snow level 8700 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 50. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the morning.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. Calm wind.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. Calm wind.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 59.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 56.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of rain. Snow level 8200 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Sunday
A chance of rain. Snow level 7500 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 51.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 7200 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Monday
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 6700 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 48.
Basemap Options
Click map to change the forecast location
Loading map...

ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles ESE Truckee CA
 39.32°N 120.14°W (Elev. 5810 ft)
1:15 pm PST Feb 24, 2026
3pm PST Feb 24, 2026-6pm PST Mar 2, 2026
 
Get as KML Get as XML

Additional Resources

Radar & Satellite Image

Link to Local Radar Data Link to Satellite Data

Hourly Weather Forecast

National Digital Forecast Database