Areas of Dangerous Heat and Severe Thunderstorms

Dangerous heat will persist across the Southwest U.S. through Friday with daytime highs of 110-115°F. Heat across the southern Plains will briefly ease to near-normal by late week before returning over much of the Plains into next week. Scattered strong to severe thunderstorms are possible across parts of the Northeast U.S. on Thursday. Damaging wind, hail, and a tornado or two are possible. Read More >

Current conditions at

Truckee-Tahoe (KTRK)

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

Partly Cloudy

81°F

27°C

Humidity 22%
Wind Speed SSW 11 MPH
Barometer 30.25 in (1024.38 mb)
Dewpoint 39°F (4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index79°F (26°C)
Last update 26 Aug 05:49 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NNE Truckee CA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 48. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 80. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers after 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 49 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 11am.  High near 68. Light south wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 68 °F

    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers before 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 73. Light south wind becoming southwest 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 73 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 39.

    Low: 39 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 76.

    High: 76 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 40.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 48. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 80. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday
Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 11am. High near 68. Light south wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 73. Light south wind becoming southwest 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 39.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 76.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 40.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 73.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 37.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 70.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 37.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 72.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles NNE Truckee CA
 39.36°N 120.18°W (Elev. 6102 ft)
4:30 pm PDT Aug 26, 2026
6pm PDT Aug 26, 2026-6pm PDT Sep 2, 2026
 
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