Tracking Winter Weather and Frigid Temperatures Through This Weekend

A clipper storm will move across the Great Lakes through this weekend with periods of light snow, gusty winds, and lake effect snow bands which could make for hazardous travel at times. A frigid airmass will spread eastward behind this storm into the Midwest and Eastern U.S. through the weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

South Lake Tahoe, Lake Tahoe Airport (KTVL)

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

Clear

36°F

2°C

Humidity 51%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 30.4 in (1029.46 mb)
Dewpoint 20°F (-7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 17 Jan 10:53 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

South Lake Tahoe CA

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 48. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    High: 48 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 51. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    High: 51 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 28. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • M.L.King Day

    M.L.King Day: Sunny, with a high near 45. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the morning.

    High: 45 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 30. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 52.

    High: 52 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 33.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 50.

    High: 50 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 48. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 51. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 28. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph.
M.L.King Day
Sunny, with a high near 45. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the morning.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 30. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 52.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 33.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 50.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 47.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Friday
A slight chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 43.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
South Lake Tahoe CA
 38.94°N 119.99°W (Elev. 6293 ft)
9:15 am PST Jan 17, 2026
11am PST Jan 17, 2026-6pm PST Jan 23, 2026
 
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