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 today. 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 central Plains then off the mid-Atlantic by this evening. Read More >

Current conditions at

Truckee-Tahoe (KTRK)

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

Overcast

34°F

1°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 30.37 in (1028.45 mb)
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 26 Feb 07:49 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NNW Truckee CA

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 56. Calm wind.

    High: 56 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

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

    Low: 31 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 59. Calm wind.

    High: 59 °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 10 to 15 mph in the morning.  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. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 30 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 10am.  Snow level 7300 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49.

    High: 49 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of rain before 1am, then a chance of rain and snow between 1am and 4am, then a chance of snow after 4am.  Snow level 6900 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.

    Low: 27 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of snow before 7am, then a chance of rain and snow between 7am and 1pm, then a chance of rain after 1pm.  Snow level 6300 feet rising to 6900 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 48.

    High: 48 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 56. Calm wind.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. Calm wind.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 59. 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 10 to 15 mph in the morning. 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. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 10am. Snow level 7300 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain before 1am, then a chance of rain and snow between 1am and 4am, then a chance of snow after 4am. Snow level 6900 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Monday
A chance of snow before 7am, then a chance of rain and snow between 7am and 1pm, then a chance of rain after 1pm. Snow level 6300 feet rising to 6900 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 48.
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
A slight chance of rain and snow. Snow level 6400 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 53.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles NNW Truckee CA
 39.36°N 120.18°W (Elev. 6102 ft)
1:15 am PST Feb 26, 2026
8am PST Feb 26, 2026-6pm PST Mar 4, 2026
 
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