Rapid Warm-Up Forecast Across Much of the Lower 48 Today and Tuesday
Most of the U.S. starts the week calm and unseasonably warm. The Heartland will be warmest, with highs 25–30° above average. Only the Gulf Coast stays chilly. Rain today is limited to western Washington while lake effect snow continues east of Lake Ontario. Cooler air returns after Tuesday, bringing a wintry mix to the Midwest and Northeast by Wednesday. Read More >
Current conditions at
South Lake Tahoe, Lake Tahoe Airport (KTVL)
Lat: 38.89836°NLon: 119.99615°WElev: 6257.0ft.
Clear
46°F
8°C
| Humidity | 36% |
| Wind Speed | N 3 MPH |
| Barometer | 30.45 in (1031.16 mb) |
| Dewpoint | 21°F (-6°C) |
| Visibility | 10.00 mi |
| Last update | 12 Jan 02:35 PM PST |
Extended Forecast for
3 Miles WSW South Lake Tahoe CA
This Afternoon
High: 44 °F
Sunny
Tonight
Low: 23 °F
Clear
Tuesday
High: 48 °F
Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 25 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 49 °F
Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 23 °F
Clear
Thursday
High: 48 °F
Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 22 °F
Clear
Friday
High: 48 °F
Sunny
Detailed Forecast
This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 44. North wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 23. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 48. Calm wind.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 25. Calm wind.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 49. East wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 23. East wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 48.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 22.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 48.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 24.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 52.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 28.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 53.
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Point Forecast:
3 Miles WSW South Lake Tahoe CA
38.91°N 120.04°W (Elev. 6778 ft)
38.91°N 120.04°W (Elev. 6778 ft)
1:15 pm PST Jan 12, 2026
2pm PST Jan 12, 2026-6pm PST Jan 18, 2026
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