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Heat Persists Across the Central and Western U.S.; Fire Weather Concerns in the Rockies and High Plains

Record-breaking heat expected in the Central and Western U.S. for the next several days. Gusty winds and low relative humidity will create elevated to critical fire weather conditions over portions of the Rockies and High Plains Wednesday and Thursday. Rain and mountain snow are possible across the Pacific Northwest into the Rockies through Wednesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

South Lake Tahoe, Lake Tahoe Airport (KTVL)

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

Clear

30°F

-1°C

Humidity 68%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 30.22 in (1023.37 mb)
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 25 Mar 04:35 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SSW South Lake Tahoe CA

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 67. Light south wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 67 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light south in the evening.

    Low: 36 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph.

    High: 62 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 67. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph.

    High: 67 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Calm wind.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 68.

    High: 68 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.

    Low: 37 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 65.

    High: 65 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 67. Light south wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light south in the evening.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 67. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Calm wind.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 68.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 65.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Monday
A slight chance of showers. Snow level 8100 feet. Mostly sunny, with a high near 58.
Monday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers. Snow level 8000 feet lowering to 7100 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Tuesday
Rain and snow showers likely. Snow level 6700 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles SSW South Lake Tahoe CA
 38.91°N 119.98°W (Elev. 6312 ft)
Last Update:
4:22 am PDT Mar 25, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4am PDT Mar 25, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 31, 2026
 
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