Fire Weather Issues; Pacific System Moving Inland

Dry fuels, strong winds and dry weather will continue to bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions to the areas of the Plains, Midwest and Southeast today. A Pacific storm system will bring low elevation rain and heavy high elevation mountain snow to California through early week, expanding into the Pacific Northwest, Great Basin, and southern California on Tuesday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Lake Wind Advisory in effect from April 20, 11:00 AM PDT until April 20, 10:00 PM PDT
Winter Weather Advisory in effect from April 21, 05:00 AM PDT until April 22, 05:00 PM PDT

Current conditions at

South Lake Tahoe, Lake Tahoe Airport (KTVL)

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

Clear

59°F

15°C

Humidity	15%
Wind Speed	S 20 MPH
Barometer	29.98 in (1015.24 mb)
Dewpoint	12°F (-11°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	20 Apr 01:35 PM PDT

More Information:

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

Extended Forecast for

3 Miles WSW South Lake Tahoe CA

Winter Weather Advisory April 21, 05:00am until April 22, 05:00pm

Lake Wind Advisory until April 20, 10:00pm

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Winter Weather Advisory

Lake Wind Advisory

Lake Wind Advisory until April 20, 10:00pm
NOW until 10:00pm Mon
Lake Wind Advisory
This Afternoon
High: 57 °F
Mostly Sunny
Tonight
Low: 30 °F
Chance
Showers then
Rain/Snow
Likely
Tuesday
High: 42 °F
Rain/Snow
then Snow
Showers
Tuesday Night
Low: 22 °F
Heavy Snow
Wednesday
High: 41 °F
Snow Showers
Likely then
Chance Snow
Showers
Wednesday Night
Low: 19 °F
Partly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 52 °F
Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 27 °F
Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Tonight

A chance of rain showers between 8pm and 5am, then rain and snow showers likely. Snow level 7800 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Tuesday

Rain and snow showers likely before 8am, then snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. High near 42. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

Tuesday Night

Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 22. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

Wednesday

Snow showers likely, mainly before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 41. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 19. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 52.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 27.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 54.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.

Saturday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Snow level 6900 feet rising to 7700 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 53.