Heavy Snow in the Cascades and Northern Rockies; Wintry Mix in the Northeast; High Winds in Southern California

Two more cold fronts will pass through the Northwest U.S. this week with heavy mountain snow continuing across the Cascades, and northern Rockies. A quick moving storm system will bring mixed precipitation including some freezing rain across the Northeast U.S. today. High winds could blow down trees and power lines in the mountains of southern California this evening through Thursday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Lake Wind Advisory in effect from January 7, 08:00 PM PST until January 8, 07:00 AM PST

Current conditions at

Truckee-Tahoe (KTRK)

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

light snow

34°F

1°C

Humidity	80%
Wind Speed	WSW 5 MPH
Barometer	29.94 in (1013.89 mb)
Dewpoint	28°F (-2°C)
Visibility	1.00 mi
Wind Chill	29°F (-2°C)
Last update	07 Jan 03:48 PM PST

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

2 Miles ESE Truckee CA

Lake Wind Advisory January 7, 08:00pm until January 8, 07:00am

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Lake Wind Advisory

This Afternoon
High: 38 °F
Isolated Snow
Showers
Tonight
Low: 12 °F
Snow Showers
Thursday
High: 29 °F
Becoming
Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 7 °F
Mostly Clear
Friday
High: 38 °F
Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 8 °F
Mostly Clear
Saturday
High: 43 °F
Mostly Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 13 °F
Partly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 46 °F
Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Isolated snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 38. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Tonight

Snow showers, mainly between 10pm and 1am. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 12. Southwest wind around 15 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

Thursday

Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 29. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north in the morning.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 7. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 38. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 8. Calm wind.

Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 43.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 13.