Severe Weather in the Central Plains; Fire Concerns in the Southern High Plains and Southwest; Late-Season Mountain Snow

Severe storms, including large hail, wind, and perhaps a couple of tornadoes, are possible in the central Plains. Dry, windy conditions and lightning from dry thunderstorms may produce hazardous fire conditions in the Southwest and southern High Plains. Late-season snow is expected in the Northwest and the Great Basin. Heat is spreading across the eastern U.S.. Read More >

Current conditions at

Truckee-Tahoe (KTRK)

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

Clear

45°F

7°C

Humidity 39%
Wind Speed N 4 MPH
Barometer 30.04 in (1017.27 mb)
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill43°F (6°C)
Last update 16 May 10:15 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NE Truckee CA

Lake Wind Advisory May 17, 05:00pm until May 18, 05:00am
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Lake Wind Advisory
  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 28. Calm wind.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. Light north wind becoming northeast 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 51 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 26. Blustery, with a northeast wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Clear and
    Blustery then
    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 61. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 61 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Clear, with a low around 28. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light east  in the evening.

    Low: 28 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 70. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph.

    High: 70 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Clear, with a low around 32.

    Low: 32 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 74.

    High: 74 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 28. Calm wind.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. Light north wind becoming northeast 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 26. Blustery, with a northeast wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 61. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 28. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light east in the evening.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 70. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 32.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 74.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 77.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 35.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 77.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 35.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 78.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles NE Truckee CA
 39.36°N 120.15°W (Elev. 5801 ft)
4:30 pm PDT May 16, 2026
10pm PDT May 16, 2026-6pm PDT May 23, 2026
 
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