Showers and Thunderstorms for the Eastern Third of the Country; Fire Weather Concerns; Flooding Issues for the Great Lakes Region

Showers and thunderstorms will continue along and ahead of a cold front for the eastern third of the country. The rainfall for the Great Lakes region could prolong the ongoing flooding. Much cooler weather will filter in behind this cold front along and east of the Rockies. Where the rain is needed, the Southern High Plains, critical fire weather concerns through this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Truckee-Tahoe (KTRK)

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

Mostly Cloudy

63°F

17°C

Humidity 20%
Wind Speed SSE 12 MPH
Barometer 29.95 in (1014.22 mb)
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 19 Apr 03:48 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

Truckee CA

Winter Storm Watch April 21, 05:00am until April 22, 05:00pm
Lake Wind Advisory April 20, 11:00am until April 20, 10:00pm
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Winter Storm Watch
Lake Wind Advisory
  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 35 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. Light south wind increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 59 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers, mainly after 11pm.  Snow level 8000 feet lowering to 7100 feet after midnight . Increasing clouds, with a low around 32. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain showers before 8am, then rain and snow showers.  Snow level 6500 feet. High near 44. Light south wind becoming southwest 10 to 15 mph in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 44 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain and snow showers, becoming all snow after 8pm.  Low around 25. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 25 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Snow
    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow showers likely, mainly before 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 42. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 42 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely then
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 21.

    Low: 21 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 53.

    High: 53 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 26.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. Light south wind increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Monday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers, mainly after 11pm. Snow level 8000 feet lowering to 7100 feet after midnight . Increasing clouds, with a low around 32. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday
Rain showers before 8am, then rain and snow showers. Snow level 6500 feet. High near 44. Light south wind becoming southwest 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tuesday Night
Rain and snow showers, becoming all snow after 8pm. Low around 25. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Wednesday
Snow showers likely, mainly before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 42. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 53.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 26.
Friday
A slight chance of showers after 11am. Snow level 6200 feet rising to 7200 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.
Friday Night
A slight chance of showers. Snow level 7500 feet lowering to 6800 feet after midnight . Mostly clear, with a low around 28.
Saturday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Snow level 6600 feet rising to 7400 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of showers. Snow level 7700 feet lowering to 7000 feet after midnight . Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Sunday
A chance of showers. Snow level 6800 feet rising to 7600 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Truckee CA
 39.31°N 120.17°W (Elev. 6047 ft)
4:30 pm PDT Apr 19, 2026
4pm PDT Apr 19, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 26, 2026
 
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