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

34°F

1°C

Humidity 79%
Wind Speed E 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 29 Mar 06:28 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

South Lake Tahoe CA

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 61. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 61 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 57 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers after 11pm.  Snow level 8000 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers likely, mainly after 11am.  Snow level 7800 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 47 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain showers likely before 5am, then rain and snow showers likely.  Snow level 7800 feet lowering to 7100 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 34 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain and snow showers likely, becoming all rain after 8am.  Snow level 7100 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 46 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain showers likely before 2am, then rain and snow showers likely.  Snow level 7500 feet lowering to 6700 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.

    Low: 32 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of snow showers.  Partly sunny, with a high near 43.

    High: 43 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 61. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers after 11pm. Snow level 8000 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday
Showers likely, mainly after 11am. Snow level 7800 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tuesday Night
Rain showers likely before 5am, then rain and snow showers likely. Snow level 7800 feet lowering to 7100 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday
Rain and snow showers likely, becoming all rain after 8am. Snow level 7100 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday Night
Rain showers likely before 2am, then rain and snow showers likely. Snow level 7500 feet lowering to 6700 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Thursday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 43.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of snow showers before 11pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 25.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 48.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 29.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 57.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
South Lake Tahoe CA
 38.94°N 119.96°W (Elev. 6352 ft)
4:20 am PDT Mar 29, 2026
6am PDT Mar 29, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 4, 2026
 
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