Heavy Mountain Snow across Portions of the Rockies and Intermountain West; Mainly Tranquil Weather for the East

A storm will move across the Intermountain West and Rockies through Tuesday. Heavy snow is forecast for the higher terrain with rain for lower elevations. Meanwhile, large area of high pressure for the East will keep the weather tranquil with moderating temperatures. Later this week, a more significant storm is possible for the West, especially for northern California. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Special Weather Statement

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Current conditions at

South Lake Tahoe, Lake Tahoe Airport (KTVL)

Lat: 38.89836°NLon: 119.99615°WElev: 6257ft.

Clear

23°F

-5°C

Humidity	85%
Wind Speed	S 3 MPH
Barometer	30.03 in (1016.93 mb)
Dewpoint	19°F (-7°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	19 Oct 05:35 AM PDT

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Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SW South Lake Tahoe CA

Today

Mostly Sunny
High: 55 °F
Tonight

Mostly Cloudy
then Chance
Rain/Snow
Low: 38 °F
Wednesday

Rain Likely
High: 55 °F
Wednesday
Night

Chance Rain
Low: 41 °F
Thursday

Chance Rain
High: 60 °F
Thursday
Night

Chance Rain
Low: 37 °F
Friday

Rain Likely
High: 56 °F
Friday
Night

Chance Rain
then Chance
Rain/Snow
Low: 37 °F
Saturday

Chance
Rain/Snow
then Chance
Rain
High: 52 °F

Detailed Forecast

Today

Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. Light south wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

Tonight

A chance of rain and snow after 2am. Snow level 7300 feet lowering to 6400 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Wednesday

Rain likely, mainly before 11am. Snow level 7800 feet rising to 9200 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 55. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Wednesday Night

A 40 percent chance of rain. Snow level 9400 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. South wind around 5 mph.

Thursday

A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

Thursday Night

A 40 percent chance of rain. Cloudy, with a low around 37. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

Friday

Rain likely, mainly after 11am. Snow level 10000 feet lowering to 9200 feet in the afternoon . Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Friday Night

A chance of rain before 5am, then a chance of rain and snow. Snow level 9100 feet lowering to 8100 feet after midnight . Cloudy, with a low around 37.

Saturday

A slight chance of rain and snow before 8am, then a chance of rain. Snow level 7300 feet rising to 8500 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52.

Saturday Night

Rain likely, mainly after 11pm. Snow level 8600 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.

Sunday

Rain. Snow level 9000 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51.

Sunday Night

Rain. Snow level 9400 feet lowering to 8600 feet after midnight . Cloudy, with a low around 42.

Monday

Rain and snow likely. Snow level 7700 feet lowering to 6900 feet in the afternoon . Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50.