Critical Fire Weather in the High Plains; Heat Continues in the West

Critical fire weather conditions will persist in the central High Plains through Friday as gusty winds and dry conditions continue. The heat wave across the West and Southwest will continue to intensify through the week, with daily and monthly record highs expected to be broken. Read More >

Current conditions at

South Lake Tahoe, Lake Tahoe Airport (KTVL)

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

Clear

41°F

5°C

Humidity 70%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 30.41 in (1029.8 mb)
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 18 Mar 11:20 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SSW South Lake Tahoe CA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 42. Calm wind.

    Low: 42 °F

    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 74. Calm wind.

    High: 74 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 44. Calm wind.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 74. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph.

    High: 74 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 41. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 67 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 67.

    High: 67 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 39.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Clear, with a low around 42. Calm wind.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 74. Calm wind.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 44. Calm wind.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 74. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 41. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 67.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 39.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 69.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 41.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 70.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 39.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 65.
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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)
11:30 pm PDT Mar 18, 2026
11pm PDT Mar 18, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 25, 2026
 
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