Widespread Precipitation and Gusty Winds in the West; Snow from the Great Lakes to the Northeast

A Pacific storm system is expected to bring strong winds and more precipitation to the western U.S., along with the likelihood of snowfall into the Sierra Nevada. Accumulating snow will develop downwind from the Great Lakes into parts of the Northeast through Saturday. Polar air will surge into the eastern half of the country this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

STAMPEDE (SMDC1)

Lat: 39.47109°NLon: 120.08698°WElev: 6207.0ft.

NA

38°F

3°C

Humidity 65%
Wind Speed ENE 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 27°F (-3°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 12 Nov 10:33 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles N Truckee CA

Lake Wind Advisory until November 13, 10:00am
Winter Storm Warning November 13, 10:00am until November 14, 10:00am
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Lake Wind Advisory
Winter Storm Warning
  •  
    Lake Wind Advisory until November 13, 10:00am

    NOW until 10:00am Fri

    Lake Wind Advisory

  • Tonight

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain before 1pm, then rain and snow.  Snow level 7300 feet. High near 42. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 42 °F

    Breezy. Rain
    then
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow before 1am, then a slight chance of snow after 4am.  Low around 23. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 23 °F

    Snow then
    Chance Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of snow before 10am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph.

    High: 43 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 23 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of rain after 4pm.  Snow level rising to 7100 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 43 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain and snow, mainly after 10pm.  Snow level 6500 feet. Low around 25. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 25 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37.

    High: 37 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 4am. Snow level 7800 feet. Increasing clouds, with a low around 31. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday
Rain before 1pm, then rain and snow. Snow level 7300 feet. High near 42. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday Night
Snow before 1am, then a slight chance of snow after 4am. Low around 23. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of snow before 10am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of rain after 4pm. Snow level rising to 7100 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Sunday Night
Rain and snow, mainly after 10pm. Snow level 6500 feet. Low around 25. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37.
Monday Night
A chance of snow, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16.
Tuesday
A slight chance of snow before 10am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 36.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow. Increasing clouds, with a low around 17.
Wednesday
Snow. Cloudy, with a high near 35.
Wednesday Night
Snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19.
Thursday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 34.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles N Truckee CA
 39.42°N 120.19°W (Elev. 6237 ft)
10:30 pm PST Nov 12, 2026
10pm PST Nov 12, 2026-6pm PST Nov 19, 2026
 
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