Truckee, CA Weather Forecast
Nevada County, California
Live radar, warnings and storm tracking for Truckee, with free alerts the moment it counts.
The next few hours
Winter Storm Warning in effect for this location
A Winter Storm Warning is in effect for this location. It runs for about another 22 hours. 1 other alert is also out for this point.
It is 39°, but the wind is taking it down to 29° on exposed skin. Precipitation is falling here now, and the hourly chance is 76%. The wind is out of the south-southwest at 19 mph.
Pressure is easing down, 0.03 inHg over the last hour.
Taller, warmer bars mean heavier rain. Dotted means no reading for that hour.
Hour by hour
A long wet stretch ahead
The wet part of the window runs from about noon to midnight, 12 hours of it, with the highest chance near 3 PM. Total accumulation over the window comes to about 1.04 in.
It tapers off after midnight. Pressure rises 0.09 inHg behind it, which is the drier air arriving. The overnight low settles near 28°. Tomorrow tops out near 40°.
Sunrise and sunset
Next five days, scored 0 to 100The first day or two use the HRRR and NBM cloud layers. Later days only have total cloud, so treat them as a rough guide.
Know when sunset at this place will be worth a photo
We score every sunrise and sunset here from the cloud, haze and smoke forecast, and let you know when one is likely to light up. Sunrise the evening before, sunset a few hours ahead.
Seven-day outlook
16–40°F across the weekThe week runs between 18° and 40°, with tomorrow the warmest day of it. The second half leans cooling, and Wednesday is the coolest day in it. Today is the wettest day, peaking near 99%.
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Truckee, CA at a glance
Truckee is home to about 17,039 people in Nevada County, across 32 square miles. It ranks 317th by population of 450 places in California with a forecast here. The nearest neighbour with its own forecast is Reno, 23 miles away.
- County
- Nevada County
- Population
- 17,039 2023 est.
- Land area
- 32 sq mi
- People per sq mi
- 527
- Forecast point
- 39.3505°N, 120.1939°W
How well can the network see Truckee?
The nearest Doppler radar is KRGX (Reno, NV), to the NE. Its lowest scan passes about 3,400 ft above Truckee. Close enough to see rotation in the low part of a storm, where tornadoes form.
The closest weather station is KTRK (Truckee/Tahoe Arpt). Close enough that its readings are the conditions in town.
Forecasts near Truckee
- Reno, NV23 mi
- Carson, NV28 mi
- Sparks, NV30 mi
- South Lake Tahoe, CA31 mi
- Nevada City, CA45 mi
- Grass Valley, CA47 mi
- Placerville, CA54 mi
- Fernley, NV56 mi
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