Pacific Storm System Across the West; Fire Weather Concerns in the Southeast

A Pacific storm system will bring strong winds and low elevation rain to much of the West Coast, and heavy high elevation mountain snow to the Sierra-Nevada through Wednesday. Fire weather concerns will continue into Tuesday across the Mid-South and Southeast as gusty winds and dry conditions persist. Read More >

Current conditions at

Truckee-Tahoe (KTRK)

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

Overcast

45°F

7°C

Humidity 56%
Wind Speed SSW 9 MPH
Barometer 29.89 in (1012.19 mb)
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill40°F (4°C)
Last update 21 Apr 01:35 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NE Truckee CA

Winter Weather Advisory April 21, 05:00am until April 22, 05:00pm
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Winter Weather Advisory
  • Overnight

    Overnight: A chance of rain showers before 5am, then rain and snow showers likely.  Snow level 7400 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. South wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 30 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible.  Snow level 6500 feet. High near 45. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 45 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow showers, mainly before 11pm.  Low around 22. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 22 °F

    Snow Showers
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 44. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.  Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 44 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 18. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 18 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 57. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph.

    High: 57 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 24.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 60.

    High: 60 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 26.

    Low: 26 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A chance of rain showers before 5am, then rain and snow showers likely. Snow level 7400 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. South wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tuesday
Rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level 6500 feet. High near 45. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tuesday Night
Snow showers, mainly before 11pm. Low around 22. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 44. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 18. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 57. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 24.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 60.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Saturday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Snow level 6700 feet rising to 7500 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 57.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of showers. Snow level 7700 feet lowering to 6900 feet after midnight . Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Sunday
A slight chance of showers. Snow level 6600 feet rising to 7300 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 53.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of showers. Snow level 7400 feet lowering to 6700 feet after midnight . Partly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles NE Truckee CA
 39.36°N 120.15°W (Elev. 5801 ft)
11:30 pm PDT Apr 20, 2026
1am PDT Apr 21, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 27, 2026
 
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