Snow Squalls May Impact New Year's Eve Travel from the Great Lakes to the Mid-Atlantic; Heavy Rain & Isolated Severe Thunderstorms in Southern California

Snow squalls are likely to cross the Lower Great Lakes this evening and the Ohio Valley through the interior Northeast/northern Mid-Atlantic overnight, before potentially reaching the I-95 corridor from D.C. to New York City early New Year’s Day morning. Heavy rain and isolated severe thunderstorms will impact coastal southern California including Los Angeles tonight into early on New Year's Day. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

South Lake Tahoe, Lake Tahoe Airport (KTVL)

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

light rain,mist

34°F

1°C

Humidity	100%
Wind Speed	N 0 MPH
Barometer	29.96 in (1014.56 mb)
Dewpoint	34°F (1°C)
Visibility	1.50 mi
Last update	01 Jan 01:35 AM PST

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Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

3 Miles WSW South Lake Tahoe CA

Winter Storm Watch January 2, 04:00pm until January 4, 10:00am

Winter Weather Advisory until January 1, 12:00pm

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Winter Storm Watch

Winter Weather Advisory

Winter Weather Advisory until January 1, 12:00pm
NOW until 12:00pm Thu
Winter Weather Advisory
Overnight
Low: 32 °F
Rain
New Year's Day
High: 42 °F
Rain then
Rain/Snow
Thursday Night
Low: 24 °F
Rain/Snow
Likely then
Chance Snow
Friday
High: 45 °F
Partly Sunny
then Slight
Chance
Rain/Snow
Friday Night
Low: 27 °F
Rain/Snow
Likely
Saturday
High: 38 °F
Rain/Snow
Saturday Night
Low: 28 °F
Snow Showers
Sunday
High: 37 °F
Snow

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Rain. Snow level 9100 feet. Low around 32. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

New Year's Day

Rain before 1pm, then rain and snow likely. Snow level 8900 feet lowering to 7400 feet in the afternoon . High near 42. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Thursday Night

Rain and snow likely, becoming all snow after 7pm, then gradually ending. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. South wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Friday

A slight chance of rain and snow after 4pm. Snow level rising to 7100 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 45. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 10%.

Friday Night

A slight chance of rain and snow before 7pm, then snow likely between 7pm and 1am, then rain and snow likely after 1am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 27. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Saturday

Rain and snow. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level 7000 feet. High near 38. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Saturday Night

Snow showers before 10pm, then snow after 10pm. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 28. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

Sunday

Snow. Cloudy, with a high near 37.

Sunday Night

Snow. Cloudy, with a low around 25.

Monday

Snow. Cloudy, with a high near 35.

Monday Night

Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21.

Tuesday

A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 35.

Tuesday Night

A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19.