Pacific Storm System Impacting the Western U.S.; Critical to Extremely Critical Fire Weather in the Central U.S.

A Pacific storm will move through the western U.S. today and Tuesday with areas of heavy mountain snow, gusty to high winds, and lower elevation rain. Ahead of this storm, gusty winds and dry conditions over the central and southern Plains will contribute to widespread critical to extremely critical fire weather through Tuesday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Winter Storm Warning until March 17, 11:00 PM PDT

Current conditions at

Truckee-Tahoe (KTRK)

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

light snow shower,mist

28°F

-2°C

Humidity	92%
Wind Speed	S 4 MPH
Barometer	29.92 in (1013.21 mb)
Dewpoint	27°F (-3°C)
Visibility	3.00 mi
Wind Chill	23°F (-5°C)
Last update	17 Mar 11:48 AM PDT

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Extended Forecast for

Truckee CA

Winter Storm Warning March 17, 12:22pm until March 17, 11:00pm

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Winter Storm Warning

Winter Storm Warning March 17, 12:22pm until March 17, 11:00pm
NOW until 11:00pm Mon
Winter Storm Warning
This Afternoon
High: 35 °F
Snow Showers
Likely
Tonight
Low: 12 °F
Snow Showers
Likely then
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 38 °F
Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 17 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 43 °F
Partly Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 24 °F
Snow Showers
Likely
Thursday
High: 39 °F
Chance Snow
Showers
Thursday Night
Low: 18 °F
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Snow showers likely, mainly after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 35. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

Tonight

Snow showers likely, mainly before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. West wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 38. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 17. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Wednesday

Partly sunny, with a high near 43. Light south wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

Wednesday Night

Snow showers likely, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Thursday

A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 39. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 18.

Friday

Partly sunny, with a high near 44.

Friday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.

Saturday

Partly sunny, with a high near 47.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 24.