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Current conditions at

South Lake Tahoe, Lake Tahoe Airport (KTVL)

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

Clear

82°F

28°C

Humidity 18%
Wind Speed S 10 MPH
Barometer 30.21 in (1023.03 mb)
Dewpoint 36°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index80°F (27°C)
Last update 11 Aug 04:00 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles W South Lake Tahoe CA

Fire Weather Watch August 13, 05:00am until August 13, 09:00pm
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Fire Weather Watch
  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Areas of smoke. Sunny, with a high near 81. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 81 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Areas of smoke before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 52 °F

    Areas Smoke
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm.  Areas of smoke after 8am. Partly sunny, with a high near 76. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 76 °F

    Areas Smoke
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11pm.  Areas of smoke before midnight, then areas of smoke after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 50 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Partly sunny, with a high near 71. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 71 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm.  Mostly clear, with a low around 45. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 45 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 72.

    High: 72 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 46.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 73.

    High: 73 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Areas of smoke. Sunny, with a high near 81. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
Areas of smoke before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Areas of smoke after 8am. Partly sunny, with a high near 76. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11pm. Areas of smoke before midnight, then areas of smoke after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 71. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 45. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 72.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 46.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 73.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 46.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 70.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles W South Lake Tahoe CA
 38.93°N 120.02°W (Elev. 6286 ft)
2:25 pm PDT Aug 11, 2026
4pm PDT Aug 11, 2026-6pm PDT Aug 18, 2026
 
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