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Current conditions at

South Lake Tahoe, Lake Tahoe Airport (KTVL)

Lat: 38.89836°NLon: 119.99615°WElev: 6257.0ft.

Overcast

32°F

0°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 29.9 in (1012.53 mb)
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 9.00 mi
Last update 20 Nov 04:53 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SSW South Lake Tahoe CA

Winter Weather Advisory November 20, 05:15pm until November 20, 10:00pm
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Winter Weather Advisory
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    Winter Weather Advisory November 20, 05:15pm until November 20, 10:00pm

    NOW until 10:00pm Thu

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • This Afternoon

    High: 37 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow likely before 1am, then a slight chance of snow after 4am.  Widespread freezing fog after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Northeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: 23 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Freezing
    Fog

  • Friday

    Friday: A 10 percent chance of snow before 7am.  Widespread freezing fog before 9am. Snow level rising to 6700 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 43. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 43 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow and
    Freezing Fog
    then Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 19. East wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 19 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 46. East wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 46 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 21. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 21 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 52.

    High: 52 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 25.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Snow likely. Cloudy, with a high near 37. North wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Tonight
Snow likely before 1am, then a slight chance of snow after 4am. Widespread freezing fog after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Northeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Friday
A 10 percent chance of snow before 7am. Widespread freezing fog before 9am. Snow level rising to 6700 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 43. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 19. East wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 46. East wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 21. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 52.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 25.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 52.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 49.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 53.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Thanksgiving Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 55.
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Point Forecast:
3 Miles SSW South Lake Tahoe CA
 38.89°N 120.01°W (Elev. 6427 ft)
1:15 pm PST Nov 20, 2025
5pm PST Nov 20, 2025-6pm PST Nov 27, 2025
 
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