Heavy Rain and Mountain Snow Lingers in California; Winter Storm Impacting the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S.

An atmospheric river will wind down through today across California with lingering heavy rainfall, heavy mountain snow, and gusty winds. A wintry mix of freezing rain, sleet, and snow will cause hazardous travel conditions for the Great Lakes into the northern Mid-Atlantic and southern New England today through Saturday morning. Areas of tree damage and power outages are possible. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Winter Storm Warning until December 26, 04:00 PM PST

Current conditions at

South Lake Tahoe, Lake Tahoe Airport (KTVL)

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

snow,freezing fog

30°F

-1°C

Humidity	100%
Wind Speed	S 5 MPH
Barometer	29.8 in (1009.14 mb)
Dewpoint	30°F (-1°C)
Visibility	0.50 mi
Wind Chill	25°F (-4°C)
Last update	26 Dec 06:00 AM PST

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SSW South Lake Tahoe CA

Winter Storm Warning December 26, 06:27am until December 26, 04:00pm

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Winter Storm Warning

Winter Storm Warning December 26, 06:27am until December 26, 04:00pm
NOW until 4:00pm Fri
Winter Storm Warning
Today
High: 34 °F
Heavy Snow
and Areas
Freezing Fog
then Snow
Likely
Tonight
Low: 16 °F
Snow Likely
and Areas
Freezing Fog
Saturday
High: 36 °F
Chance Snow
and Patchy
Fog
Saturday Night
Low: 11 °F
Partly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 35 °F
Mostly Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 8 °F
Mostly Clear
Monday
High: 39 °F
Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 12 °F
Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Today

Snow, mainly before 1pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Areas of fog before 7am. Areas of freezing fog between 7am and 11am. High near 34. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

Tonight

Snow likely, mainly before 10pm. Areas of fog after 9pm. Areas of freezing fog before 9pm. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Southwest wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Saturday

A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 10am. Patchy fog between 7am and 9am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 36. Calm wind. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 11. Calm wind.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 35. East wind around 5 mph.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 8. East wind around 5 mph.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 39.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 12.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 45.