Showers and Thunderstorms for the Eastern Third of the Country; Fire Weather Concerns; Flooding Issues for the Great Lakes Region

Showers and thunderstorms will continue along and ahead of a cold front for the eastern third of the country. The rainfall for the Great Lakes region could prolong the ongoing flooding. Much cooler weather will filter in behind this cold front along and east of the Rockies. Where the rain is needed, the Southern High Plains, critical fire weather concerns through this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

TAHOE DONNER (TADC1)

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

NA

53°F

12°C

Humidity 32%
Wind Speed SE 8 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 24°F (-4°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 19 Apr 12:33 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles W Truckee CA

Winter Storm Watch April 21, 05:00am until April 22, 05:00pm
Lake Wind Advisory April 20, 11:00am until April 20, 10:00pm
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Winter Storm Watch
Lake Wind Advisory
  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Partly sunny, with a high near 60. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 60 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 37 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 59. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 59 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers.  Snow level 7900 feet lowering to 7100 feet after midnight . Increasing clouds, with a low around 33. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain and snow showers.  Snow level 6400 feet. High near 43. South wind 5 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 43 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain and snow showers, becoming all snow after 8pm.  Low around 27. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 27 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Snow
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow showers likely, mainly before 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 42. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 42 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A slight chance of snow showers before 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 23.

    Low: 23 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 53.

    High: 53 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Partly sunny, with a high near 60. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 59. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Monday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers. Snow level 7900 feet lowering to 7100 feet after midnight . Increasing clouds, with a low around 33. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday
Rain and snow showers. Snow level 6400 feet. High near 43. South wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tuesday Night
Rain and snow showers, becoming all snow after 8pm. Low around 27. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Wednesday
Snow showers likely, mainly before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 42. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of snow showers before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 53.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 28.
Friday
A slight chance of showers. Snow level 6200 feet rising to 7200 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.
Friday Night
A slight chance of showers. Snow level 7500 feet lowering to 6800 feet after midnight . Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Saturday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Snow level 6500 feet rising to 7400 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles W Truckee CA
 39.32°N 120.26°W (Elev. 5948 ft)
11:30 am PDT Apr 19, 2026
1pm PDT Apr 19, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 25, 2026
 
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