Heavy Precipitation in the West; Wintry Mix in the North; Fire Weather in the High Plains

Pacific moisture will continue to bring locally heavy coastal/lower elevation rain and heavy mountain snow to the West Coast and portions of the Intermountain West through Monday. A wintry mix will create hazardous travel across the northern Plains and Upper Midwest into early Monday. Dry, gusty winds are resulting in elevated to critical fire weather in the south/central High Plains. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Winter Storm Warning until January 5, 10:00 AM PST

Current conditions at

South Lake Tahoe, Lake Tahoe Airport (KTVL)

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

light snow,mist

30°F

-1°C

Humidity	100%
Wind Speed	S 8 MPH
Barometer	29.77 in (1008.13 mb)
Dewpoint	30°F (-1°C)
Visibility	1.00 mi
Wind Chill	22°F (-6°C)
Last update	04 Jan 05:00 PM PST

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

South Lake Tahoe CA

Winter Storm Warning January 4, 05:19pm until January 5, 10:00am

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Winter Storm Warning

Winter Storm Warning January 4, 05:19pm until January 5, 10:00am
NOW until 10:00am Mon
Winter Storm Warning
This Afternoon
High: 36 °F
Snow
Tonight
Low: 21 °F
Snow then
Chance Snow
Monday
High: 37 °F
Chance Snow
Monday Night
Low: 18 °F
Chance Snow
Tuesday
High: 40 °F
Mostly Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 23 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Slight
Chance Snow
Wednesday
High: 38 °F
Chance Snow
Wednesday Night
Low: 18 °F
Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Snow. High near 36. Southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

Tonight

Snow, mainly before 10pm. Low around 21. South wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

Monday

A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly after 7am. Partly sunny, with a high near 37. South wind around 5 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Monday Night

A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 18. Calm wind. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph.

Tuesday Night

A 10 percent chance of snow after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph.

Wednesday

A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 38. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Wednesday Night

A chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 18.