Lake Effect Snow through Saturday: A Series of Storms Impact the West

Lake effect snow showers will continue through Saturday downwind of Lakes Erie, Ontario and the eastern portion of Lake Superior. A series of storm systems will continue to impact California and the Pacific Northwest through the weekend and into next week, bringing widespread rainfall, mountain snowfall, and gusty winds. Coastal flooding is expected in northern California. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

South Lake Tahoe, Lake Tahoe Airport (KTVL)

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

unknown precip

37°F

3°C

Humidity	74%
Wind Speed	SSW 11 MPH
Barometer	29.8 in (1009.14 mb)
Dewpoint	30°F (-1°C)
Visibility	9.00 mi
Wind Chill	29°F (-2°C)
Last update	03 Jan 04:20 PM PST

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Extended Forecast for

3 Miles WSW South Lake Tahoe CA

Winter Storm Warning January 3, 04:42pm until January 5, 10:00am

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Winter Storm Warning

Winter Storm Warning January 3, 04:42pm until January 5, 10:00am
NOW until 10:00am Mon
Winter Storm Warning
This Afternoon
High: 40 °F
Snow
Tonight
Low: 26 °F
Snow
Sunday
High: 37 °F
Snow
Sunday Night
Low: 22 °F
Snow then
Snow Likely
Monday
High: 36 °F
Snow
Monday Night
Low: 18 °F
Snow Likely
then Chance
Snow
Tuesday
High: 38 °F
Chance Snow
Tuesday Night
Low: 23 °F
Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Snow. High near 40. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Tonight

Snow. Low around 26. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Sunday

Snow. High near 37. South wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Sunday Night

Snow. Low around 22. Southwest wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Monday

Snow. High near 36. Southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

Monday Night

Snow likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Tuesday

A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly between 10am and 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 38. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Tuesday Night

A chance of snow, mainly after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.

Wednesday

A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36.

Wednesday Night

A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14.

Thursday

A chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 32.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 11.