Critical Fire Weather in the High Plains; Heat Continues in the West
Critical fire weather conditions will persist in the central High Plains through Friday as gusty winds and dry conditions continue. The heat wave across the West and Southwest will continue to intensify through the week, with daily and monthly record highs expected to be broken. Read More >
Current conditions at
South Lake Tahoe, Lake Tahoe Airport (KTVL)
Lat: 38.89836°NLon: 119.99615°WElev: 6257.0ft.
Clear
49°F
9°C
| Humidity | 56% |
| Wind Speed | N 0 MPH |
| Barometer | 30.39 in (1029.12 mb) |
| Dewpoint | 34°F (1°C) |
| Visibility | 10.00 mi |
| Last update | 18 Mar 09:53 PM PDT |
Extended Forecast for
3 Miles WSW South Lake Tahoe CA
Tonight
Low: 39 °F
Clear
Thursday
High: 72 °F
Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 42 °F
Clear
Friday
High: 73 °F
Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 40 °F
Mostly Clear
Saturday
High: 65 °F
Mostly Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 36 °F
Partly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 63 °F
Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 36 °F
Mostly Clear
Detailed Forecast
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 39. Calm wind.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 72. Calm wind.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 42. Calm wind.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 73. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 40. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, then becoming clear toward daybreak, with a low around 36.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 63.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 36.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 63.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 61.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of snow showers. Snow level 9900 feet lowering to 9000 feet after midnight . Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 54.
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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)
10:41 am PDT Mar 18, 2026
10pm PDT Mar 18, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 25, 2026
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