Critical Fire Weather in the High Plains; Heavy Snow in the Western Mountains and Northern Plains

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the central and southern High Plains Wednesday. Two Pacific storms will continue impacting the mountains of the western U.S. into Thursday with gusty winds and heavy snow. Heavy snow and gusty winds will continue to impact the northern Plains into the central Great Lakes Wednesday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

TAHOE DONNER (TADC1)

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

13°F

-11°C

Humidity	88%
Wind Speed	SW 13 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	10°F (-12°C)
Visibility	NA
Wind Chill	-2°F (-19°C)
Last update	17 Feb 11:33 PM PST

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Extended Forecast for

5 Miles WNW Truckee CA

Winter Weather Advisory February 19, 04:00am until February 19, 10:00pm

Winter Storm Warning February 18, 12:25am until February 18, 07:00am

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Winter Weather Advisory

Winter Storm Warning

Winter Storm Warning February 18, 12:25am until February 18, 07:00am
NOW until 7:00am Wed
Winter Storm Warning
Overnight
Low: 11 °F
Snow Likely
Wednesday
High: 21 °F
Heavy Snow
Wednesday Night
Low: 14 °F
Heavy Snow
Thursday
High: 23 °F
Heavy Snow
Thursday Night
Low: 7 °F
Snow Likely
then Chance
Snow
Friday
High: 29 °F
Chance Snow
Friday Night
Low: 11 °F
Slight Chance
Snow
Saturday
High: 34 °F
Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Snow likely, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 7 to 11 inches possible.

Wednesday

Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 21. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.

Wednesday Night

Snow likely. The snow could be heavy at times. Cloudy, with a low around 14. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.

Thursday

Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 23. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 6 to 10 inches possible.

Thursday Night

Snow likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7. West wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

Friday

A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly between 10am and 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 29. Southwest wind around 5 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Friday Night

A slight chance of snow between 10pm and 4am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 11. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Saturday

A chance of snow after 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 34.

Saturday Night

A chance of snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.

Sunday

Snow likely, mainly after 10am. The snow could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36.

Sunday Night

Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Breezy.

Monday

Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Cloudy, with a high near 36.