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Strong Storms and Heavy Rainfall Threats; Dangerous Heat for Southern Plains into the Southwest

Thunderstorms, some severe, will impact areas of the Plains into the Midwest today. Rainfall can be locally heavy as well from these storms with isolated instances of flash flooding. Monsoonal flow will enhance rainfall across the Four Corners into the central Rockies today. Meanwhile, summer heat continues for the southern Plains, Southwest into southern California. Read More >

Current conditions at

Truckee-Tahoe (KTRK)

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

Mostly Cloudy

70°F

21°C

Humidity 37%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 30.34 in (1027.43 mb)
Dewpoint 43°F (6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 25 Aug 10:48 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

Truckee CA

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Southwest wind around 15 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 47 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 82. Light southwest wind increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the morning.

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 47. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 81. Light south wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 81 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 48. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 48 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Friday

    Friday: A 50 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 74.

    High: 74 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A slight chance of showers before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.

    Low: 42 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 76.

    High: 76 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Southwest wind around 15 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 82. Light southwest wind increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the morning.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 47. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 81. Light south wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 48. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 74.
Friday Night
A slight chance of showers before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 76.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 38.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 77.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 39.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 75.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Truckee CA
 39.34°N 120.17°W (Elev. 5830 ft)
Last Update:
11:30 am PDT Aug 25, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11am PDT Aug 25, 2026-6pm PDT Aug 31, 2026
 
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