Severe Thunderstorms in the Central U.S.; Record Temperatures Likely for Eastern U.S.

Several rounds of severe thunderstorms and heavy rain are forecast from the southern Plains to the Midwest through Friday. Large hail, damaging wind gusts, and tornadoes are possible. A significant warm-up is expected for much of the Eastern U.S. into next week. Several daily record temperature records are likely to be broken. Fire weather concerns will return to the central/southern High Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

South Lake Tahoe, Lake Tahoe Airport (KTVL)

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

Partly Cloudy

36°F

2°C

Humidity 49%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 30.07 in (1018.29 mb)
Dewpoint 19°F (-7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 04 Mar 05:53 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SW South Lake Tahoe CA

Lake Wind Advisory until March 4, 10:00pm
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    Lake Wind Advisory until March 4, 10:00pm

    NOW until 10:00pm Wed

    Lake Wind Advisory

  • Tonight

    Low: 17 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 39. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

    High: 39 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 17. East wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 17 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 41. East wind around 5 mph.

    High: 41 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 21. East wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 21 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 45. East wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 45 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 26.

    Low: 26 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 54.

    High: 54 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 20 percent chance of snow before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 17. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 39. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 17. East wind around 5 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 41. East wind around 5 mph.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 21. East wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 45. East wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 26.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 54.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 30.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 58.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 53.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 55.
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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)
1:15 pm PST Mar 4, 2026
6pm PST Mar 4, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 11, 2026
 
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