Fire Weather Concerns in the Southern Plains and Southeast; Pacific System to Bring Unsettled Weather to the West Coast

Gusty winds and dry conditions will continue to bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions to the southern Plains and Southeast early this week. A Pacific storm system will bring low elevation rain and heavy high elevation mountain snow to northern and central California through early week, expanding into the Pacific Northwest, Great Basin, and southern California on Tuesday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Truckee-Tahoe (KTRK)

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

Clear

48°F

9°C

Humidity	57%
Wind Speed	W 5 MPH
Barometer	29.96 in (1014.56 mb)
Dewpoint	34°F (1°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	46°F (8°C)
Last update	19 Apr 08:35 PM PDT

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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
Low: 36 °F
Decreasing
Clouds
Monday
High: 58 °F
Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 34 °F
Showers
Likely
Tuesday
High: 43 °F
Rain/Snow
Tuesday Night
Low: 26 °F
Snow Showers
Wednesday
High: 41 °F
Chance Snow
Showers then
Slight Chance
Snow Showers
Wednesday Night
Low: 23 °F
Partly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 52 °F
Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 27 °F
Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 36. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 58. Light south wind increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

Monday Night

Showers likely, mainly after 2am. Snow level 7500 feet. Increasing clouds, with a low around 34. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Tuesday

Rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level 6600 feet. High near 43. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Tuesday Night

Snow showers. Low around 26. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Wednesday

A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 41. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 23.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 52.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 27.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 55.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.

Saturday

A slight chance of rain and snow showers. Snow level 6700 feet rising to 7500 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 55.