Inclement Weather in the Pacific Northwest; Severe Thunderstorms in the Southeast; Impending Winter Storm

An approaching storm will bring rain and high elevation snow to Pacific Northwest through the weekend. Isolated severe thunderstorms are possible across parts of the Southeast today into this evening as a low strengthens over the Southeast. This system will form into a winter storm on Sunday that will bring heavy snow, high winds, and coastal flooding to the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast into Monday. Read More >

Current conditions at

South Lake Tahoe, Lake Tahoe Airport (KTVL)

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

Clear

28°F

-2°C

Humidity 54%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 30.18 in (1022.01 mb)
Dewpoint 14°F (-10°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 22 Feb 12:20 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

South Lake Tahoe CA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. South wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 43 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. Calm wind.

    Low: 29 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the morning.

    High: 49 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Rain likely, mainly after 4am.  Snow level 7600 feet rising to 8300 feet after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 36 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Rain
    Likely

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain.  High near 43. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    High: 43 °F

    Rain and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain.  Snow level 9200 feet. Low around 37. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 37 °F

    Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain likely, mainly before 10am.  Snow level 8300 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 46.

    High: 46 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of rain before 10pm, then a slight chance of rain and snow.  Snow level 7700 feet. Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.

    Low: 32 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. South wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. Calm wind.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the morning.
Monday Night
Rain likely, mainly after 4am. Snow level 7600 feet rising to 8300 feet after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday
Rain. High near 43. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Tuesday Night
Rain. Snow level 9200 feet. Low around 37. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Wednesday
Rain likely, mainly before 10am. Snow level 8300 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 46.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain before 10pm, then a slight chance of rain and snow. Snow level 7700 feet. Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Thursday
A slight chance of rain and snow before 1pm, then a slight chance of rain. Snow level 7300 feet rising to 8200 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 51.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 52.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
South Lake Tahoe CA
 38.94°N 119.99°W (Elev. 6293 ft)
9:16 pm PST Feb 21, 2026
12am PST Feb 22, 2026-6pm PST Feb 28, 2026
 
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