Extreme Heat Lingers; Severe Thunderstorms for Portions of the Plains and Southeast; Heavy Rainfall Threats

Gusty winds and heavy rainfall may impact the Big Island of Hawaii as a nearby tropical system passes west of the islands. From the Southwest U.S., Rockies and across the Gulf Coast, heavy rainfall could lead to isolated flash flooding. Severe thunderstorms are expected for areas of the Plains, Gulf Coast and Southeast through Tuesday. Extreme heat lingers for the southern Plains and Southwest. Read More >

Current conditions at

Truckee-Tahoe (KTRK)

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

Mostly Cloudy

59°F

15°C

Humidity 54%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 30.26 in (1024.72 mb)
Dewpoint 43°F (6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 24 Aug 08:47 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

Truckee CA

  • Today

    Today: Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 81. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 81 °F

    Becoming
    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 45. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light  in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 45 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 80. Light southwest wind increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the morning.

    High: 80 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 80. Light south wind becoming southwest 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

    Low: 45 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 79.

    High: 79 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 43.

    Low: 43 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of showers before 11am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 77.

    High: 77 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 81. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 45. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 80. Light southwest wind increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the morning.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 80. Light south wind becoming southwest 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 79.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Friday
A slight chance of showers before 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 77.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 41.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 77.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 38.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 77.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Truckee CA
 39.34°N 120.17°W (Elev. 5830 ft)
4:30 am PDT Aug 24, 2026
9am PDT Aug 24, 2026-6pm PDT Aug 30, 2026
 
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