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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 >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Truckee-Tahoe (KTRK)

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

Overcast

43°F

6°C

Humidity 81%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 30.0 in (1015.92 mb)
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 09 Apr 11:35 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 7900 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 8pm, then rain, possibly mixed with snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level 7300 feet lowering to 6200 feet after midnight . Low around 28. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 28 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain and snow showers before 7am, then snow showers between 7am and 8am, then rain and snow showers after 8am. Snow level 6100 feet rising to 6800 feet in the afternoon. High near 46. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 46 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Rain showers before 11pm, then rain and snow showers between 11pm and 2am, then snow showers after 2am. Snow level 6900 feet lowering to 5800 feet after midnight . Low around 21. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light southwest in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 21 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow showers. High near 39. Light southwest wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 39 °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 a half inch possible.

    Low: 19 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely then
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 44.

    High: 44 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 19.

    Low: 19 °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 7900 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 8pm, then rain, possibly mixed with snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level 7300 feet lowering to 6200 feet after midnight . Low around 28. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday
Rain and snow showers before 7am, then snow showers between 7am and 8am, then rain and snow showers after 8am. Snow level 6100 feet rising to 6800 feet in the afternoon. High near 46. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday Night
Rain showers before 11pm, then rain and snow showers between 11pm and 2am, then snow showers after 2am. Snow level 6900 feet lowering to 5800 feet after midnight . Low around 21. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light southwest in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Sunday
Snow showers. High near 39. Light southwest wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 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 a half inch possible.
Monday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 44.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 19.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 51.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 23.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Truckee CA
 39.34°N 120.17°W (Elev. 5830 ft)
Last Update:
11:30 pm PDT Apr 9, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11pm PDT Apr 9, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 16, 2026
 
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