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Widespread Precipitation and Gusty Winds in the West; Snow from the Great Lakes to the Northeast

A Pacific storm system is expected to bring strong winds and more precipitation to the western U.S., along with the likelihood of snowfall into the Sierra Nevada. Accumulating snow will develop downwind from the Great Lakes into parts of the Northeast through Saturday. Polar air will surge into the eastern half of the country this weekend. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Truckee-Tahoe (KTRK)

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

Clear

28°F

-2°C

Humidity 79%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 29.8 in (1009.14 mb)
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 12 Nov 11:55 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

Truckee CA

Lake Wind Advisory until November 13, 10:00am
Winter Storm Warning November 13, 10:00am until November 14, 10:00am
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Lake Wind Advisory
Winter Storm Warning
  •  
    Lake Wind Advisory until November 13, 10:00am

    NOW until 10:00am Fri

    Lake Wind Advisory

  • Overnight

    Low: 30 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain before 1pm, then rain and snow. Snow level 7300 feet. High near 44. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 44 °F

    Breezy. Rain
    then
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow before 1am, then a chance of snow after 4am. Low around 21. South wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 21 °F

    Snow then
    Chance Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 7am. Snow level rising to 6500 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 44 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the evening.

    Low: 21 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of rain after 4pm. Snow level rising to 7100 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 45. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 45 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 1am. Snow level 6500 feet. Low around 23. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 23 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow likely before 10am, then a chance of rain and snow between 10am and 1pm, then a chance of snow after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39.

    High: 39 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 4am. Snow level 7800 feet. Increasing clouds, with a low around 30. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday
Rain before 1pm, then rain and snow. Snow level 7300 feet. High near 44. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday Night
Snow before 1am, then a chance of snow after 4am. Low around 21. South wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 7am. Snow level rising to 6500 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the evening.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of rain after 4pm. Snow level rising to 7100 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 45. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Sunday Night
Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 1am. Snow level 6500 feet. Low around 23. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday
Snow likely before 10am, then a chance of rain and snow between 10am and 1pm, then a chance of snow after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39.
Monday Night
A chance of snow, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14.
Tuesday
A slight chance of snow before 10am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 38.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow. Increasing clouds, with a low around 15.
Wednesday
Snow. Cloudy, with a high near 36.
Wednesday Night
Snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Breezy.
Thursday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, 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)
Last Update:
10:30 pm PST Nov 12, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12am PST Nov 13, 2026-6pm PST Nov 19, 2026
 
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