Hawaii and Guam Concerns; Record Warmth Spreads Eastward; Heavy Snow for Sierra-Nevada; Severe Weather for the Plains

A very active spring pattern with tropical concerns across the Pacific. Heavy rainfall will continue to impact Hawaii this weekend. Meanwhile we continue to monitor a developing typhoon that may affect Guam into early next week. For the Lower 48, heavy snow for mountains of California this weekend, increase threat for severe thunderstorms next week for the Plains and record warmth spreads east. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Winter Storm Warning in effect from April 11, 02:00 PM PDT until April 12, 11:00 PM PDT

Current conditions at

Truckee-Tahoe (KTRK)

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

Rain

37°F

3°C

Humidity	80%
Wind Speed	SSW 8 MPH
Barometer	29.89 in (1012.19 mb)
Dewpoint	32°F (0°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	31°F (-1°C)
Last update	10 Apr 10:35 PM PDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

2 Miles ESE Truckee CA

Winter Storm Warning April 11, 02:00pm until April 12, 11:00pm

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Winter Storm Warning

Tonight
Low: 29 °F
Rain/Snow
Saturday
High: 47 °F
Rain/Snow
Likely
Saturday Night
Low: 25 °F
Rain/Snow
Sunday
High: 39 °F
Snow Showers
Sunday Night
Low: 20 °F
Snow Showers
Likely then
Chance Snow
Showers
Monday
High: 44 °F
Chance Snow
Showers
Monday Night
Low: 18 °F
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 51 °F
Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 24 °F
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Rain and snow showers, mainly before 2am. Snow level 6600 feet. Low around 29. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Saturday

Rain and snow showers likely before 2pm, then rain showers likely between 2pm and 5pm, then rain and snow showers likely after 5pm. Snow level 6300 feet rising to 7000 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. South wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Saturday Night

Rain and snow showers, becoming all snow after 1am. Low around 25. South wind 10 to 15 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

Sunday

Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. High near 39. South wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Sunday Night

Snow showers likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Monday

A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 44. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 18.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 51.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 24.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 52.

Wednesday Night

A slight chance of rain and snow showers. Snow level 7300 feet lowering to 6400 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.

Thursday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 51.