Critical Fire Weather in the Plains; Severe Thunderstorms in the Upper Mississippi Valley and Great Lakes

Anomalously warm, dry and breezy conditions will bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions across portions of the Intermountain West into the central and southern Plains today. Strong to severe thunderstorms are possible across portions of the upper Mississippi River Valley to the Great Lakes tonight through the day Tuesday. Damaging gusts, hail, and heavy rainfall are likely. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Lake Wind Advisory in effect from March 30, 11:00 AM PDT until March 30, 10:00 PM PDT

Current conditions at

Truckee-Tahoe (KTRK)

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

Clear

30°F

-1°C

Humidity	86%
Wind Speed	N 0 MPH
Barometer	30.11 in (1019.64 mb)
Dewpoint	27°F (-3°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	30 Mar 05:35 AM PDT

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Extended Forecast for

Truckee CA

Lake Wind Advisory March 30, 11:00am until March 30, 10:00pm

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Lake Wind Advisory

Today
High: 61 °F
Mostly Sunny
Tonight
Low: 32 °F
Mostly Clear
then Chance
Showers
Tuesday
High: 47 °F
Rain/Snow
then Showers
Tuesday Night
Low: 28 °F
Showers
Wednesday
High: 43 °F
Showers
Wednesday Night
Low: 22 °F
Rain/Snow
Thursday
High: 43 °F
Chance Snow
Showers
Thursday Night
Low: 17 °F
Slight Chance
Snow Showers
then Mostly
Clear
Friday
High: 52 °F
Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. Light south wind becoming southwest 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

Tonight

A 30 percent chance of showers after 2am. Snow level 7800 feet lowering to 6900 feet after midnight . Increasing clouds, with a low around 32. South wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Tuesday

Rain and snow showers likely before 11am, then rain showers. Snow level 6300 feet rising to 7300 feet in the afternoon. High near 47. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Tuesday Night

Showers. Snow level 7200 feet lowering to 6600 feet after midnight . Low around 28. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Wednesday

Showers. Snow level 6600 feet. High near 43. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

Wednesday Night

Rain showers before 8pm, then rain and snow showers. Snow level 6900 feet lowering to 6000 feet after midnight . Low around 22. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Thursday

A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 43. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Thursday Night

A slight chance of snow showers before 11pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 17.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 52.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 22.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 60.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 27.