Late January Extreme Cold; Watching East Coast Storm Threat This Weekend

The next blast of Arctic air surges south down the Plains, across the Great Lakes and through the Southeast and East Friday through Saturday. This could be longest duration of cold in several decades. Forecast models are being closely monitored for potential of another significant winter storm to impact the eastern United States this coming weekend. Confidence in coastal impacts has increased. Read More >

Current conditions at

Truckee-Tahoe (KTRK)

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

Partly Cloudy

37°F

3°C

Humidity 44%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 30.26 in (1024.72 mb)
Dewpoint 17°F (-8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 27 Jan 07:15 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

Truckee CA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 50 percent chance of snow after 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. South wind around 5 mph.  Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 22 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. Calm wind.

    High: 43 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 20. Calm wind.

    Low: 20 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 50. Calm wind.

    High: 50 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Calm wind.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 53. Calm wind.

    High: 53 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 54.

    High: 54 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 50 percent chance of snow after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. South wind around 5 mph. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. Calm wind.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 20. Calm wind.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 50. Calm wind.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Calm wind.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 53. Calm wind.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 54.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 50.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow. Snow level 7000 feet lowering to 6400 feet after midnight . Partly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Monday
A slight chance of rain and snow. Snow level rising to 6200 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 44.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 47.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Truckee CA
 39.34°N 120.17°W (Elev. 5830 ft)
7:16 pm PST Jan 27, 2026
7pm PST Jan 27, 2026-6pm PST Feb 3, 2026
 
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