Severe Thunderstorms for the Center of the Nation; Fire Weather Concerns; Flooding Issues for the Great Lakes Region

A round of severe thunderstorms are forecast across areas of the Southern Plains, Mississippi Valley and Great Lakes this afternoon and tonight; The threat for flash flooding will also accompany these storms. The rainfall for the Great Lakes region could prolong the ongoing flooding. Where the rain is needed, the Southern High Plains, critical fire weather concerns through today. Read More >

Current conditions at

TAHOE DONNER (TADC1)

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

NA

44°F

7°C

Humidity 20%
Wind Speed NE 5 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 5°F (-15°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill41°F (5°C)
Last update 17 Apr 11:33 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles W Truckee CA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 54. East wind around 5 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. Calm wind.

    Low: 27 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 61 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 61. Light south wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 61 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light south  in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of showers after 11am.  Snow level 7000 feet rising to 7700 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 59.

    High: 59 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of rain showers before 2am, then a chance of rain and snow showers.  Snow level 7900 feet lowering to 6900 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain and snow showers.  Snow level 6600 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47.

    High: 47 °F

    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 54. East wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. Calm wind.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 61. Light south wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light south in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of showers after 11am. Snow level 7000 feet rising to 7700 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 59.
Monday Night
A chance of rain showers before 2am, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Snow level 7900 feet lowering to 6900 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Tuesday
Rain and snow showers. Snow level 6600 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47.
Tuesday Night
Rain and snow showers likely, becoming all snow after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Wednesday
A chance of rain and snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 43.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 49.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles W Truckee CA
 39.32°N 120.26°W (Elev. 5948 ft)
11:31 am PDT Apr 17, 2026
12pm PDT Apr 17, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 23, 2026
 
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