Fire Weather Concerns for the Plains; Record Warmth Spreads

Dry and breezy conditions prevail across the High Plains where elevated to locally critical conditions continue through Thursday. Meanwhile, record warmth increases and spreads across the South, Southwest and into southern California into this last weekend of February. Meanwhile, a fast moving system moves across the Plains then off the mid-Atlantic by Thursday evening. Read More >

Current conditions at

Truckee-Tahoe (KTRK)

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

Mist

32°F

0°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed SSW 3 MPH
Barometer 30.28 in (1025.4 mb)
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 2.50 mi
Last update 26 Feb 02:35 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

Truckee CA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Areas of fog after 3am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Calm wind.

    Low: 31 °F

    Areas Fog

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Areas of fog before 7am.  Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 56. Calm wind.

    High: 56 °F

    Areas Fog
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. Calm wind.

    Low: 31 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 60. Calm wind.

    High: 60 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Calm wind.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms between 10am and 4pm, then a chance of rain and thunderstorms after 4pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 57. Light south wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 57 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly before 10pm.  Snow level 8700 feet lowering to 8100 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.

    Low: 30 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of rain, mainly after 10am.  Snow level 7400 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50.

    High: 50 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of rain before 4am, then a chance of snow.  Snow level 6900 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.

    Low: 26 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Areas of fog after 3am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Calm wind.
Thursday
Areas of fog before 7am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 56. Calm wind.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. Calm wind.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 60. Calm wind.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Calm wind.
Saturday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms between 10am and 4pm, then a chance of rain and thunderstorms after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 57. Light south wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly before 10pm. Snow level 8700 feet lowering to 8100 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Sunday
A chance of rain, mainly after 10am. Snow level 7400 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain before 4am, then a chance of snow. Snow level 6900 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Monday
A chance of snow before 7am, then a chance of rain and snow between 7am and 10am, then a chance of rain after 10am. Snow level 6300 feet rising to 6900 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 50.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 23.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 55.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 53.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Truckee CA
 39.34°N 120.17°W (Elev. 5830 ft)
1:15 am PST Feb 26, 2026
2am PST Feb 26, 2026-6pm PST Mar 4, 2026
 
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