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Record Temperatures Expected Across the Southern US; Fire Weather Concerns in the Central US

Unseasonably warm temperatures continue today across the southern U.S., with more than 100 record or near record maximum temperatures forecast through the rest of the week and over the weekend. Dry and gusty winds will produce elevated to critical fire weather in the central and southern Plains and elevated conditions over portions of the Desert Southwest on Friday. Read More >

Current conditions at

TAHOE DONNER (TADC1)

Lat: 39.33819°NLon: 120.27339°WElev: 7399.0ft.

NA

39°F

4°C

Humidity 46%
Wind Speed N 5 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 20°F (-7°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill35°F (2°C)
Last update 26 Mar 10:33 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles WNW Truckee CA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 64. East wind around 5 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 64 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 62. Light southwest wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 62 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 36. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light south in the evening.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 61. Light south wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 61 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.

    Low: 38 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A slight chance of rain showers after 11am, mixing with snow after 2pm. Snow level 7600 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 54.

    High: 54 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of rain showers before 11pm, then rain and snow showers likely. Snow level 7600 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.

    Low: 33 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 64. East wind around 5 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 62. Light southwest wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 36. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light south in the evening.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 61. Light south wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Monday
A slight chance of rain showers after 11am, mixing with snow after 2pm. Snow level 7600 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 54.
Monday Night
A chance of rain showers before 11pm, then rain and snow showers likely. Snow level 7600 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Tuesday
Rain and snow showers likely, becoming all rain after 11am. Snow level 7200 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41.
Tuesday Night
Rain and snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Wednesday
Rain and snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38.
Wednesday Night
Rain and snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Thursday
Snow showers likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 38.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles WNW Truckee CA
 39.34°N 120.29°W (Elev. 6998 ft)
Last Update:
8:44 pm PDT Mar 26, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11pm PDT Mar 26, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 2, 2026
 
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