Hawaii and Guam Concerns; Record Warmth Spreads Eastward; Heavy Snow for Sierra-Nevada; Severe Weather for the Plains

A very active spring pattern with tropical concerns across the Pacific. Heavy rainfall will continue to impact Hawaii this weekend. Meanwhile we continue to monitor a developing typhoon that may affect Guam into early next week. For the Lower 48, heavy snow for mountains of California this weekend, increase threat for severe thunderstorms next week for the Plains and record warmth spreads east. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Winter Storm Warning in effect from April 11, 02:00 PM PDT until April 12, 11:00 PM PDT

Current conditions at

South Lake Tahoe, Lake Tahoe Airport (KTVL)

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

light snow,mist

29°F

-2°C

Humidity	88%
Wind Speed	S 10 MPH
Barometer	29.73 in (1006.77 mb)
Dewpoint	26°F (-3°C)
Visibility	0.75 mi
Wind Chill	20°F (-7°C)
Last update	12 Apr 06:36 AM PDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

3 Miles W South Lake Tahoe CA

Winter Storm Warning until April 12, 11:00pm

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Winter Storm Warning

Winter Storm Warning until April 12, 11:00pm
NOW until 11:00pm Sun
Winter Storm Warning
Today
High: 35 °F
Heavy Snow
Tonight
Low: 21 °F
Snow Showers
then Chance
Snow Showers
Monday
High: 41 °F
Chance Snow
Showers
Monday Night
Low: 23 °F
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 46 °F
Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 27 °F
Partly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 46 °F
Partly Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 29 °F
Chance
Showers then
Chance
Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today

Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. High near 35. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 5 to 9 inches possible.

Tonight

Snow showers, mainly before 11pm. Low around 21. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

Monday

A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 41. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 46. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Wednesday

Partly sunny, with a high near 46.

Wednesday Night

A chance of rain showers before 2am, then a chance of snow showers. Snow level 7500 feet lowering to 6600 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.

Thursday

A chance of snow showers, mainly before 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 44.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 21.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 48.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 27.

Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 55.