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Rain Providing Some Relief to Drought-Stricken Southern U.S.

A storm tracking across the southern U.S. will continue to bring areas of heavy thunderstorms with risks for severe weather and excessive rainfall from Texas to Florida through this weekend. While much of this rainfall will be beneficial to the drought, excessive rainfall may bring areas of flash and urban flooding. Read More >

Current conditions at

Truckee-Tahoe (KTRK)

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

Mostly Cloudy

66°F

19°C

Humidity 17%
Wind Speed SE 11 MPH
Barometer 30.12 in (1019.98 mb)
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 01 May 02:50 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

Truckee CA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

    High: 67 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Areas of freezing fog after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Areas
    Freezing Fog

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of showers between 11am and 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Areas of freezing fog before 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 64 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Areas
    Freezing Fog

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then a slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 41 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 61 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers likely, mainly before 11pm. Snow level 9400 feet lowering to 8600 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 35 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am. Snow level 8400 feet. High near 51. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 51 °F

    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Showers likely, mainly before 11pm. Snow level 8700 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 11am. Snow level 8700 feet rising to 9300 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 58.

    High: 58 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
Areas of freezing fog after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Saturday
A slight chance of showers between 11am and 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Areas of freezing fog before 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then a slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday
A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Sunday Night
Showers likely, mainly before 11pm. Snow level 9400 feet lowering to 8600 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday
Showers likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am. Snow level 8400 feet. High near 51. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday Night
Showers likely, mainly before 11pm. Snow level 8700 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Tuesday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 11am. Snow level 8700 feet rising to 9300 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 58.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of showers before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 67.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 40.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 72.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Truckee CA
 39.33°N 120.2°W (Elev. 6099 ft)
Last Update:
11:30 am PDT May 1, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3pm PDT May 1, 2026-6pm PDT May 7, 2026
 
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