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Critical Fire Weather in the Plains; Unseasonably Warm in the Southwest and Southern U.S.

Unseasonably warm temperatures continue through the weekend across the Southwest and southern U.S., with more than 100 record or near record maximum temperatures forecast through the rest of the week and over the weekend. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions will persist across the Plains and Southeast U.S. this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

US-50 Kahle Drive (KAHNV)

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

NA

53°F

12°C

Humidity 33%
Wind Speed SSW 4 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 27 Mar 12:26 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

South Lake Tahoe CA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Partly sunny, with a high near 64. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 64 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. Calm wind.

    Low: 42 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 63. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 63 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 40. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light southwest in the evening.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 62. Light southwest wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 62 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of showers after 11am. Snow level 7300 feet rising to 7900 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 56.

    High: 56 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of showers, mainly after 11pm. Snow level 7900 feet lowering to 7300 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.

    Low: 37 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers likely, mainly after 11am. Snow level 7300 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 49.

    High: 49 °F

    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Partly sunny, with a high near 64. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. Calm wind.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 63. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 40. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light southwest in the evening.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 62. Light southwest wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of showers after 11am. Snow level 7300 feet rising to 7900 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 56.
Monday Night
A chance of showers, mainly after 11pm. Snow level 7900 feet lowering to 7300 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Tuesday
Showers likely, mainly after 11am. Snow level 7300 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 49.
Tuesday Night
Showers likely. Snow level 7300 feet lowering to 6700 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Wednesday
Rain and snow showers likely. Snow level 6700 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45.
Wednesday Night
Rain and snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Thursday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 42.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
South Lake Tahoe CA
 38.94°N 119.96°W (Elev. 6352 ft)
Last Update:
11:20 am PDT Mar 27, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12pm PDT Mar 27, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 2, 2026
 
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