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Heat the Southwest; Fire Weather in the Central U.S.; Kona Low Impacting Hawaii

A rare March heat wave is ongoing with much above-normal temperatures over the Southwest U.S. through this weekend. Periods of critical fire weather will persist from the central Rockies to the central and southern Plains through the weekend as gusty winds and low relative humidity continue. A Kona low will continue to bring several rounds of moderate to heavy rainfall to Hawaii through Sunday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Truckee-Tahoe (KTRK)

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

Mostly Cloudy

70°F

21°C

Humidity 26%
Wind Speed SSW 13 MPH
Barometer 30.18 in (1022.01 mb)
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 21 Mar 01:48 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

Truckee CA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. Southwest wind around 10 mph.

    High: 68 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 35. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light west in the evening.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. Calm wind.

    High: 68 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 35 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 65 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light in the evening.

    Low: 36 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 67.

    High: 67 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 36.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 66.

    High: 66 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. Southwest wind around 10 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 35. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light west in the evening.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. Calm wind.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light in the evening.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 67.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 36.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 66.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 65.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Truckee CA
 39.34°N 120.17°W (Elev. 5830 ft)
Last Update:
11:20 am PDT Mar 21, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2pm PDT Mar 21, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 27, 2026
 
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