Snow Across the Great Lakes, Central Appalachians, and Northeast; Unsettled Weather in the West

Light to moderate snow will continue into Saturday over the Great Lakes, Central Appalachians, and Northeast. This weekend into next week, a series of atmospheric rivers will bring gusty winds, periods of heavy rain, and mountain snow to northern California and the Pacific Northwest. Colder temperatures are in store for the weekend from the Great Lakes to East Coast. Read More >

Current conditions at

South Lake Tahoe, Lake Tahoe Airport (KTVL)

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

Clear

27°F

-3°C

Humidity 92%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 30.14 in (1020.66 mb)
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 21 Dec 05:05 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SW South Lake Tahoe CA

Wind Advisory until December 21, 04:00pm
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Wind Advisory
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    Wind Advisory until December 21, 04:00pm

    NOW until 4:00pm Sat

    Wind Advisory

  • Overnight

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Scattered rain and snow showers between 10am and 1pm, then scattered rain showers after 1pm.  Snow level 6600 feet rising to 8300 feet in the afternoon. Increasing clouds, with a high near 46. Windy, with a southwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 46 °F

    Scattered
    Rain/Snow and
    Windy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Rain showers likely before 4am, then rain and snow showers.  Snow level 8100 feet. Low around 30. Southwest wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 30 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain and snow showers, becoming all rain after 7am.  Snow level 8300 feet. High near 45. Southwest wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 45 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain showers likely before 4am, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers.  Snow level 8400 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Southwest wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 29 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: A slight chance of rain and snow showers before 7am, then a slight chance of rain showers between 7am and 10am.  Snow level 7700 feet rising to 8300 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 49. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 49 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Partly
    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of rain between 10pm and 4am, then snow, possibly mixed with rain.  Snow level 8700 feet. Low around 28. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 28 °F

    Chance Rain
    then
    Rain/Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain, possibly mixed with snow.  Snow level 7600 feet lowering to 6400 feet in the afternoon . Cloudy, with a high near 43.

    High: 43 °F

    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 28. Breezy, with a south wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Saturday
Scattered rain and snow showers between 10am and 1pm, then scattered rain showers after 1pm. Snow level 6600 feet rising to 8300 feet in the afternoon. Increasing clouds, with a high near 46. Windy, with a southwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday Night
Rain showers likely before 4am, then rain and snow showers. Snow level 8100 feet. Low around 30. Southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday
Rain and snow showers, becoming all rain after 7am. Snow level 8300 feet. High near 45. Southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday Night
Rain showers likely before 4am, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers. Snow level 8400 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday
A slight chance of rain and snow showers before 7am, then a slight chance of rain showers between 7am and 10am. Snow level 7700 feet rising to 8300 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 49. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday Night
A chance of rain between 10pm and 4am, then snow, possibly mixed with rain. Snow level 8700 feet. Low around 28. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tuesday
Rain, possibly mixed with snow. Snow level 7600 feet lowering to 6400 feet in the afternoon . Cloudy, with a high near 43.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 15.
Christmas Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 42.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Thursday
Snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40.
Thursday Night
Snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Friday
Rain and snow likely. Snow level 6500 feet rising to 7700 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles SW South Lake Tahoe CA
 38.91°N 120.01°W (Elev. 6362 ft)
2:20 am PST Dec 21, 2024
5am PST Dec 21, 2024-6pm PST Dec 27, 2024
 
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