Winter Returns Across the Northern Tier; Record Warmth for the Southwest

A large high pressure system will usher in cold air for this first day of March across the northern Plains, Great Lakes, Northeast and mid-Atlantic. Some wintry precipitation may evolve across the mid-Mississippi Valley, Ohio Valley and mid-Atlantic through Monday. Meanwhile, record warmth will spread across the Southwest, southern Plains through early this week. Read More >

Current conditions at

Truckee-Tahoe (KTRK)

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

Mostly Cloudy

36°F

2°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 30.1 in (1019.3 mb)
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 01 Mar 07:49 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NNW Truckee CA

  • Today

    Today: A 50 percent chance of rain.  Snow level 8300 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. Light south wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

    High: 49 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of rain before 1am, then a slight chance of snow after 4am.  Snow level 7300 feet lowering to 6100 feet after midnight . Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 24 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of snow before 10am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the morning.

    High: 46 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 23. Calm wind.

    Low: 23 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 54. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 54 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 26. Calm wind.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of rain and snow, mainly between 10am and 4pm.  Snow level 6300 feet. Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 46 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A slight chance of rain and snow before 7pm, then a slight chance of snow between 7pm and 10pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 19.

    Low: 19 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 47.

    High: 47 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 50 percent chance of rain. Snow level 8300 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. Light south wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Tonight
A slight chance of rain before 1am, then a slight chance of snow after 4am. Snow level 7300 feet lowering to 6100 feet after midnight . Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of snow before 10am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the morning.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 23. Calm wind.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 54. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 26. Calm wind.
Wednesday
A chance of rain and snow, mainly between 10am and 4pm. Snow level 6300 feet. Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow before 7pm, then a slight chance of snow between 7pm and 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 19.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 47.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 22.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 48.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 24.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 51.
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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 Mar 1, 2026
8am PST Mar 1, 2026-6pm PST Mar 7, 2026
 
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