Atmospheric River in California; Fire Weather Concerns in the Central Plains

An atmospheric river will continue to bring gusty to high winds, moderate to heavy rainfall, and potential flooding to California through Saturday. Dry, gusty winds will bring elevated fire weather conditions to parts of the central and southern High Plains Friday. Red Flag Warnings have been issued. Read More >

Current conditions at

Truckee-Tahoe (KTRK)

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

Rain

43°F

6°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed SSW 4 MPH
Barometer 29.96 in (1014.56 mb)
Dewpoint 43°F (6°C)
Visibility 4.00 mi
Wind Chill41°F (5°C)
Last update 13 Nov 09:55 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

Truckee CA

Winter Weather Advisory until November 14, 12:00pm
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Winter Weather Advisory
  •  
    Winter Weather Advisory until November 14, 12:00pm

    NOW until 12:00pm Fri

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • Tonight

    Low: 29 °F

    Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of rain before 1pm, then a slight chance of rain after 4pm.  Snow level 7800 feet. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 49. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 49 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of rain before 10pm.  Snow level 8300 feet. Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Calm wind.

    Low: 30 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of rain.  Snow level 8600 feet rising to 9200 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 53. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 53 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 50 percent chance of rain.  Snow level 9300 feet lowering to 8800 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Calm wind.

    Low: 30 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain likely.  Snow level 7600 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 43 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain before 1am, then rain and snow.  Snow level 7000 feet lowering to 6400 feet after midnight . Low around 25. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 25 °F

    Rain then
    Rain/Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40.

    High: 40 °F

    Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Rain, mainly before 4am. Snow level 8800 feet lowering to 8200 feet. Low around 29. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Friday
A chance of rain before 1pm, then a slight chance of rain after 4pm. Snow level 7800 feet. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 49. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain before 10pm. Snow level 8300 feet. Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Calm wind.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of rain. Snow level 8600 feet rising to 9200 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 53. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
A 50 percent chance of rain. Snow level 9300 feet lowering to 8800 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Calm wind.
Sunday
Rain likely. Snow level 7600 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday Night
Rain before 1am, then rain and snow. Snow level 7000 feet lowering to 6400 feet after midnight . Low around 25. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday
Snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40.
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 40.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 17.
Wednesday
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 44.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Thursday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Truckee CA
 39.34°N 120.17°W (Elev. 5830 ft)
9:16 pm PST Nov 13, 2025
10pm PST Nov 13, 2025-6pm PST Nov 20, 2025
 
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