Showers and Thunderstorms for the Eastern Third of the Country; Fire Weather Concerns; Flooding Issues for the Great Lakes Region

Showers and thunderstorms will continue along and ahead of a cold front for the eastern third of the country. The rainfall for the Great Lakes region could prolong the ongoing flooding. Much cooler weather will filter in behind this cold front along and east of the Rockies. Where the rain is needed, the Southern High Plains, critical fire weather concerns through this weekend. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

South Lake Tahoe, Lake Tahoe Airport (KTVL)

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

Clear

61°F

16°C

Humidity	14%
Wind Speed	SSW 14 MPH
Barometer	29.98 in (1015.24 mb)
Dewpoint	12°F (-11°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	19 Apr 01:53 PM PDT

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Extended Forecast for

3 Miles WSW South Lake Tahoe CA

Winter Storm Watch April 21, 05:00am until April 22, 05:00pm

Lake Wind Advisory April 20, 11:00am until April 20, 10:00pm

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Winter Storm Watch

Lake Wind Advisory

This Afternoon
High: 59 °F
Partly Sunny
Tonight
Low: 34 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Monday
High: 57 °F
Mostly Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 31 °F
Chance
Showers then
Chance
Rain/Snow
Tuesday
High: 43 °F
Snow Showers
Tuesday Night
Low: 23 °F
Snow Showers
Wednesday
High: 40 °F
Snow Showers
Likely
Wednesday Night
Low: 21 °F
Partly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 51 °F
Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Partly sunny, with a high near 59. South wind around 5 mph.

Tonight

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

Monday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. Light south wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

Monday Night

A chance of rain showers before 2am, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Snow level 8000 feet lowering to 7000 feet after midnight . Increasing clouds, with a low around 31. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Tuesday

Snow showers. High near 43. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

Tuesday Night

Snow showers. Low around 23. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

Wednesday

Snow showers likely, mainly before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 40. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 21.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 51.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 26.

Friday

A slight chance of rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level rising to 7300 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 53.

Friday Night

A slight chance of showers. Snow level 7600 feet lowering to 6900 feet after midnight . Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.

Saturday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Snow level rising to 7500 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.