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Truckee, CA 96161 Weather
Today: Mostly Cloudy, high 56°F, low 29°F. Hourly and 7-day forecast from the National Weather Service. Times are local (PDT).
Truckee, CA 96161 current weather
48°F
Partly Sunny
Forecast for this hour. No recent report from a nearby station.
H 56° / L 29°
- Winter Weather Advisory in effect
No rain expected in the next 12 hours
No recent station report. NWS hourly forecast updated 10/29/2026, 11:30 AM PT
1 active alert
From the National Weather Service for this forecast zone or county
Moderate1Possible threat to life or property
Hourly forecast
NWS, updated 10/29/2026, 11:30 AM PT
7-day forecast
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Today10/2927% chance of precipitationLow 29°High 56°
Today: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Tonight: A chance of rain between 11pm and 2am, then a slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. South wind 0 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Mostly CloudyFri10/3055% chance of precipitationLow 26°High 48°
Friday: A slight chance of snow before 9am, then a chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 48. Southwest wind 0 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday Night: A slight chance of rain before 1am, then snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Southwest wind 0 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Slight Chance Light Snow then Chance Light RainSat10/3194% chance of precipitationLow 25°High 44°
Saturday: Snow likely before 8am, then rain and snow. Cloudy, with a high near 44. Southwest wind 0 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Saturday Night: Rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. West wind 0 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Rain And SnowSun11/135% chance of precipitationLow 21°High 44°
Sunday: A chance of snow before 10am, then a slight chance of rain and snow between 10am and 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 44.
Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 21.
Chance Light SnowMon11/2Low 24°High 51°
Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 51.
Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Mostly SunnyTue11/3Low 26°High 55°
Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 55.
Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Mostly SunnyWed11/410% chance of precipitationLow 26°High 54°
Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.
Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Mostly Sunny
Forecast for 39.317, -120.169 from the NWS REV office, updated 10/29/2026, 11:30 AM PT · Official forecast on weather.gov
From the National Weather Service; may be delayed. Not for life-safety decisions. In an emergency, call 911.
Next 6 hours
NWS hourly forecast
- Now48°Partly Sunny0%5 mph
- 12 PM52°Partly Sunny0%5 mph
- 1 PM54°Partly Sunny0%5 mph
- 2 PM54°Mostly Cloudy1%5 mph
- 3 PM55°Mostly Cloudy1%5 mph
- 4 PM53°Mostly Cloudy1%5 mph
Hourly details
Next 7 days: temperature chart, feels like, rain and snow amounts, sky cover, wind and gustsShowHide
Radar and satellite
National radarNEXRAD (up to 24 hours) and GOES
Frequently asked questions
- What is the high temperature today in Truckee, CA 96161?
- The National Weather Service forecast for today calls for a high near 56°F. Mostly Cloudy.
- Will it rain in Truckee, CA 96161 in the next 24 hours?
- The NWS hourly forecast does not show any hour with a 50% or higher chance of precipitation in the next 24 hours.
- What time is sunrise and sunset in Truckee, CA 96161 today?
- Sunrise is about 7:25 AM PDT and sunset is about 6:02 PM PDT (calculated for the center of the area, within a few minutes).
- What is the normal October weather in Truckee, CA 96161?
- At Truckee Rs, the 1991 to 2020 normal high in October is 65°F and the normal low is 28°F.
Nearby hazards
California hazardsSevere storm and flash flood outlooks, expected rain, river flooding and wildfires near this area
- Severe storm outlook today:No thunderstorm risk area over this locationOutlook map
- Excessive rainfall outlook (flash flood risk):Could not check the Weather Prediction Center outlook right now.
- River gauges within 40 miles at or above flood stage: None reported
- Active wildfires within 50 miles: WINDMILLER Fire
UV and air quality forecast
EPA and AirNow
- AQI forecast today (Reno-Sparks)
- GoodPM2.5
- AQI forecast tomorrow (Reno-Sparks)
- GoodPM2.5
Drought
By countyNevada County, week of 10/27/2026
10% of the county is in moderate drought or worse.
Sun and moon
Local time, center of the area
- Sunrise
- 7:25 AM
- Sunset
- 6:02 PM
- Daylight
- 10 hr 37 min
- Moon
- Waning Gibbous 86% lit
- First light (civil dawn)
- 6:58 AM
- Last light (civil dusk)
- 6:30 PM
- Moonrise
- 8:39 PM
- Moonset
- 11:43 AM
Normal October weather
ClimateNormal October high 65°, low 28°, precipitation 1.77 in for the month. 1991 to 2020 normals at Truckee Rs, 1 mi away.
Other places nearby
Data sources
- National Weather Service APINOAA
- Convective Outlooks and Storm ReportsNOAA Storm Prediction Center
- Excessive Rainfall Outlook and Quantitative Precipitation ForecastsNOAA Weather Prediction Center
- National Water Prediction ServiceNOAA National Weather Service
- WFIGS Current Wildland Fire IncidentsNational Interagency Fire Center
- UV Index Forecast (Envirofacts)U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and NOAA
- AirNowU.S. Environmental Protection Agency
- NWS HeatRisk (experimental)NOAA National Weather Service
- U.S. Drought MonitorNational Drought Mitigation Center, USDA and NOAA
- BEACON 2.0 Beach Advisory and Closing On-line NotificationU.S. Environmental Protection Agency
- U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information
- Tides & Currents (CO-OPS API)NOAA Center for Operational Oceanographic Products and Services
- NEXRAD radar tilesIowa Environmental Mesonet, Iowa State University
- GOES-East and GOES-West GeoColor imageryNOAA NESDIS Center for Satellite Applications and Research
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