Dangerous Cold and Gusty Winds Anticipated This Weekend

A significant arctic outbreak will bring frigid temperatures and dangerously cold wind chills to the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic this weekend. Strong winds which could produce tree damage and power outages, and periods of snow squalls are also possible. Relief from this cold and a warming trend is forecast to commence by the beginning to middle of next week. Read More >

Current conditions at

South Lake Tahoe, Lake Tahoe Airport (KTVL)

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

Clear

42°F

6°C

Humidity 48%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 30.2 in (1022.69 mb)
Dewpoint 24°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 05 Feb 04:53 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SSW South Lake Tahoe CA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 28. Calm wind.

    Low: 28 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Friday

    Friday: Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 48. Calm wind.

    High: 48 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. Calm wind.

    Low: 24 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 50. Calm wind.

    High: 50 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 26. Calm wind.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 51. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph.

    High: 51 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A slight chance of rain after 10pm, mixing with snow after 4am.  Snow level 7800 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 27 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of rain and snow, mainly after 10am.  Snow level 6900 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43.

    High: 43 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of rain and snow before 10pm, then a chance of snow.  Snow level 6700 feet lowering to 6300 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20.

    Low: 20 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 28. Calm wind.
Friday
Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 48. Calm wind.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. Calm wind.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 50. Calm wind.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 26. Calm wind.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 51. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of rain after 10pm, mixing with snow after 4am. Snow level 7800 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday
A chance of rain and snow, mainly after 10am. Snow level 6900 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43.
Monday Night
A chance of rain and snow before 10pm, then a chance of snow. Snow level 6700 feet lowering to 6300 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Tuesday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 38.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16.
Wednesday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 42.
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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)
1:15 pm PST Feb 5, 2026
5pm PST Feb 5, 2026-6pm PST Feb 12, 2026
 
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