Tracking Areas of Fire Weather, Winter Weather, and Severe Weather Thursday

Continuation of gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring additional periods of critical fire weather to the southern Plains Thursday and Friday. Another Pacific storm will continue gusty winds and heavy snow over the western mountains into Thursday. Severe thunderstorms are possible across parts of the middle Mississippi into lower Ohio Valleys Thursday afternoon into early evening. Read More >

Current conditions at

South Lake Tahoe, Lake Tahoe Airport (KTVL)

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

light snow

21°F

-6°C

Humidity 79%
Wind Speed S 6 MPH
Barometer 29.74 in (1007.11 mb)
Dewpoint 16°F (-9°C)
Visibility 1.50 mi
Wind Chill13°F (-11°C)
Last update 18 Feb 08:00 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SW South Lake Tahoe CA

Winter Weather Advisory February 19, 04:00am until February 19, 10:00pm
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Winter Weather Advisory
  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow.  Low around 10. South wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    Low: 10 °F

    Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow.  High near 26. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    High: 26 °F

    Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow likely, mainly before 7pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 3 °F

    Snow Likely
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 30. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph.

    High: 30 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 6. Calm wind.

    Low: 6 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 37. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph.

    High: 37 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow after 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18.

    Low: 18 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of snow before 1pm, then a chance of rain and snow.  Partly sunny, with a high near 40.

    High: 40 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain and snow likely, mainly between 10pm and 4am.  Snow level 6700 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.

    Low: 27 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Snow. Low around 10. South wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Thursday
Snow. High near 26. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Thursday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 30. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 6. Calm wind.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 37. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18.
Sunday
A chance of snow before 1pm, then a chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 40.
Sunday Night
Rain and snow likely, mainly between 10pm and 4am. Snow level 6700 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Monday
Rain and snow likely, mainly after 10am. Snow level 6800 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42.
Monday Night
Rain and snow. Snow level 6600 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Tuesday
Rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39.
Tuesday Night
Snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Wednesday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles SW South Lake Tahoe CA
 38.91°N 120.01°W (Elev. 6362 ft)
4:59 pm PST Feb 18, 2026
8pm PST Feb 18, 2026-6pm PST Feb 25, 2026
 
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