Widespread Precipitation and Gusty Winds in the West; Snow from the Great Lakes to the Northeast

A Pacific storm system is expected to bring strong winds and more precipitation to the western U.S., along with the likelihood of snowfall into the Sierra Nevada. Accumulating snow will develop downwind from the Great Lakes into parts of the Northeast through Saturday. Polar air will surge into the eastern half of the country this weekend. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Lake Wind Advisory in effect from November 12, 10:00 PM PST until November 13, 10:00 AM PST
Winter Storm Warning in effect from November 13, 10:00 AM PST until November 14, 10:00 AM PST

Current conditions at

Truckee-Tahoe (KTRK)

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

Partly Cloudy

59°F

15°C

Humidity	28%
Wind Speed	WSW 8 MPH
Barometer	29.91 in (1012.87 mb)
Dewpoint	26°F (-3°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	12 Nov 03:48 PM PST

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

Truckee CA

Lake Wind Advisory November 12, 10:00pm until November 13, 10:00am

Winter Storm Warning November 13, 10:00am until November 14, 10:00am

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Lake Wind Advisory

Winter Storm Warning

Tonight
Low: 30 °F
Partly Cloudy
then Slight
Chance Rain
Friday
High: 43 °F
Breezy. Rain
then
Rain/Snow
Friday Night
Low: 22 °F
Rain/Snow
then Chance
Snow
Saturday
High: 43 °F
Mostly Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 21 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 44 °F
Partly Sunny
then Chance
Rain
Sunday Night
Low: 25 °F
Rain/Snow
Monday
High: 39 °F
Snow Likely
then Chance
Rain/Snow
Monday Night
Low: 18 °F
Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

A 20 percent chance of rain after 1am. Snow level 8300 feet lowering to 7800 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Friday

Rain before 1pm, then rain and snow. Snow level 7500 feet. High near 43. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Friday Night

Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 7pm. Low around 22. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. Calm wind.

Saturday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph.

Sunday

A 30 percent chance of rain after 4pm. Snow level rising to 7200 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 44. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Sunday Night

Rain, possibly mixed with snow, mainly after 10pm. Snow level 6700 feet. Low around 25. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Monday

Snow likely before 1pm, then a chance of rain and snow. Snow level 6100 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39.

Monday Night

A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18.

Tuesday

A slight chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 39.

Tuesday Night

A chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 17.

Wednesday

Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38.

Wednesday Night

Snow. Cloudy, with a low around 20.