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Hawaii and Guam Concerns; Severe Weather for the Plains; Heavy Snow for Sierra-Nevada

Heavy rainfall capable of causing flash flooding will continue to impact Hawaii through Monday. Severe thunderstorms and heavy rain are possible in parts of Texas and the southern Plains and the Upper Great Lakes. Heavy mountain snow continues in California's Sierra Nevada and rain with gusty winds to lower elevations. Super Typhoon Sinlaku will impact the Marianas through midweek. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

South Lake Tahoe, Lake Tahoe Airport (KTVL)

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

snow,freezing fog

30°F

-1°C

Humidity 92%
Wind Speed SSE 5 MPH
Barometer 29.94 in (1013.89 mb)
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility 0.50 mi
Wind Chill25°F (-4°C)
Last update 12 Apr 10:00 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

South Lake Tahoe CA

Winter Storm Warning April 12, 10:24pm until April 12, 11:00pm
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    Winter Storm Warning April 12, 10:24pm until April 12, 11:00pm

    NOW until 11:00pm Sun

    Winter Storm Warning

  • Tonight

    Low: 23 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: A slight chance of snow showers before 8am, then a chance of snow showers after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 41. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 41 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 26 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

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

    High: 46 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 31. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 45. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 45 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of rain showers before 2am, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Snow level 7400 feet lowering to 6700 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 31 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of snow showers, mainly before 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 41.

    High: 41 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Snow showers likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Monday
A slight chance of snow showers before 8am, then a chance of snow showers after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 41. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 46. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 31. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 45. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain showers before 2am, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Snow level 7400 feet lowering to 6700 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday
A chance of snow showers, mainly before 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 41.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 23.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 49.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 29.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 53.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 55.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
South Lake Tahoe CA
 38.94°N 119.99°W (Elev. 6293 ft)
Last Update:
4:30 pm PDT Apr 12, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10pm PDT Apr 12, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 19, 2026
 
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