Arctic Air for the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic; Increase Moisture for Pacific Northwest; Active Pattern for Hawaii

An arctic cold front will impact the Great Lakes, Northeast and mid-Atlantic. Snow showers and squalls will accompany this system with increasing winds and falling temperatures. Damaging wind gusts may result in tree damage and power outages. Meanwhile, moisture returns for the Pacific Northwest and Hawaii this weekend with both coverage and intensity of rainfall and higher elevation snows. Read More >

Current conditions at

South Lake Tahoe, Lake Tahoe Airport (KTVL)

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

Overcast

47°F

8°C

Humidity 51%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 30.25 in (1024.38 mb)
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 06 Feb 10:53 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

South Lake Tahoe CA

  • Today

    Today: A 20 percent chance of rain after 1pm.  Snow level 7800 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 47. Calm wind.

    High: 47 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 31. Calm wind.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 48. Calm wind.

    High: 48 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 33. Calm wind.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 10 percent chance of rain after 4pm.  Snow level 7300 feet rising to 8200 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 50 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 10pm.  Snow level 7800 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of rain and snow.  Snow level 6700 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 41 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of rain and snow before 10pm, then a chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.

    Low: 27 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow likely, mainly after 10am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35.

    High: 35 °F

    Snow Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 20 percent chance of rain after 1pm. Snow level 7800 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 47. Calm wind.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 31. Calm wind.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 48. Calm wind.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 33. Calm wind.
Sunday
A 10 percent chance of rain after 4pm. Snow level 7300 feet rising to 8200 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 10pm. Snow level 7800 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Monday
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 6700 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday Night
A chance of rain and snow before 10pm, then a chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Tuesday
Snow likely, mainly after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35.
Tuesday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Wednesday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 36.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Thursday
A slight chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 39.
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Point Forecast:
South Lake Tahoe CA
 38.94°N 119.99°W (Elev. 6293 ft)
9:16 am PST Feb 6, 2026
11am PST Feb 6, 2026-6pm PST Feb 12, 2026
 
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