Snow Squalls from the Upper Midwest to Great Lakes; High Winds in the Northern and Central Plains

An Arctic front will bring widespread snow squalls through Friday from the Upper Midwest to the Ohio Valley. Heavy snow rates and strong winds will lead to near-zero visibility and dangerous travel conditions. High winds will continue across the northern and central High Plains through Friday, with wind gusts above 60 mph likely, leading to hazardous travel conditions. Read More >

Current conditions at

South Lake Tahoe, Lake Tahoe Airport (KTVL)

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

Clear

32°F

0°C

Humidity 74%
Wind Speed SW 3 MPH
Barometer 30.33 in (1027.09 mb)
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 15 Jan 06:35 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles WSW South Lake Tahoe CA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 23. North wind around 5 mph becoming southwest in the evening.

    Low: 23 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 47. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming north in the morning.

    High: 47 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 22. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 22 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 49. Calm wind.

    High: 49 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. Calm wind.

    Low: 26 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. Calm wind.

    High: 53 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 26.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • M.L.King Day

    M.L.King Day: Sunny, with a high near 48.

    High: 48 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Clear, with a low around 24.

    Low: 24 °F

    Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Clear, with a low around 23. North wind around 5 mph becoming southwest in the evening.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 47. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming north in the morning.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 22. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 49. Calm wind.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. Calm wind.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. Calm wind.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 26.
M.L.King Day
Sunny, with a high near 48.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 24.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 52.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 28.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 49.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 44.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles WSW South Lake Tahoe CA
 38.91°N 120.04°W (Elev. 6778 ft)
1:16 pm PST Jan 15, 2026
6pm PST Jan 15, 2026-6pm PST Jan 22, 2026
 
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