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Fire Weather Concerns for a Large Part of the Central U.S.; Severe Weather in the Central Plains

Dry and windy conditions will bring widespread fire weather concerns to the northern/central Plains and portions of the Southwest into the southern Plains. Severe thunderstorms with large hail and damaging wind gusts are possible over the central Plains today into this weekend. Rain and high elevation snow is expected over parts of the Cascades and Northern Intermountain Region through Saturday. Read More >

Current conditions at

US-50 Kahle Drive (KAHNV)

Lat: 38.97046°NLon: 119.93522°WElev: 6263.0ft.

NA

68°F

20°C

Humidity 20%
Wind Speed WNW 6 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 26°F (-3°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 14 May 02:56 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

South Lake Tahoe CA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 68. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 68 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 40. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 40 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 64. Light north wind becoming northwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 64 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 39. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 59. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 59 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 36. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 53.

    High: 53 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 59.

    High: 59 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 68. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 40. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 64. Light north wind becoming northwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 39. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 59. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 36. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 53.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 31.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 59.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 34.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 66.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 38.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 70.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
South Lake Tahoe CA
 38.94°N 119.99°W (Elev. 6293 ft)
Last Update:
11:30 am PDT May 14, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3pm PDT May 14, 2026-6pm PDT May 20, 2026
 
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