Heavy Rain and Flooding Concerns in Hawaii; Severe Weather this Weekend in the Plains; Pacific Storm in the West

A storm system near the Hawaiian Islands is expected to bring periods of heavy rainfall, strong winds, and isolated strong to severe thunderstorms through Friday. Several rounds of severe thunderstorms are forecast to impact parts of the Great Plains into the Midwest this weekend into next week. Moderate to heavy rainfall and high elevation snow is expected this weekend over California and Oregon. Read More >

Current conditions at

Truckee-Tahoe (KTRK)

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

Overcast

48°F

9°C

Humidity 76%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 30.02 in (1016.59 mb)
Dewpoint 41°F (5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 09 Apr 06:47 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

Truckee CA

Winter Storm Watch April 11, 11:00am until April 12, 11:00pm
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Winter Storm Watch
  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 40 percent chance of showers.  Snow level 8500 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Calm wind.

    Low: 32 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  Snow level 7800 feet. High near 51. Light south wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 51 °F

    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain showers before 11pm, then rain, possibly mixed with snow showers.  Snow level 7300 feet lowering to 6500 feet after midnight . Low around 27. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 27 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow showers before 8am, then rain and snow showers between 8am and 11am, then rain showers after 11am.  Snow level 6200 feet rising to 6700 feet in the afternoon. High near 45. South wind 5 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 45 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Rain showers before 8pm, then rain and snow showers between 8pm and 11pm, then snow showers after 11pm.  Low around 20. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light southwest  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 20 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Snow
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible.  High near 38. Light southwest wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    High: 38 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 19 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely then
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of snow showers before 2pm, then a slight chance of rain showers.  Partly sunny, with a high near 44.

    High: 44 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 18.

    Low: 18 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 40 percent chance of showers. Snow level 8500 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Calm wind.
Friday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Snow level 7800 feet. High near 51. Light south wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Friday Night
Rain showers before 11pm, then rain, possibly mixed with snow showers. Snow level 7300 feet lowering to 6500 feet after midnight . Low around 27. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday
Snow showers before 8am, then rain and snow showers between 8am and 11am, then rain showers after 11am. Snow level 6200 feet rising to 6700 feet in the afternoon. High near 45. South wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday Night
Rain showers before 8pm, then rain and snow showers between 8pm and 11pm, then snow showers after 11pm. Low around 20. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Sunday
Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. High near 38. Light southwest wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Sunday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Monday
A chance of snow showers before 2pm, then a slight chance of rain showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 44.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 18.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 50.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 55.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Truckee CA
 39.34°N 120.17°W (Elev. 5830 ft)
4:31 pm PDT Apr 9, 2026
8pm PDT Apr 9, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 16, 2026
 
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