Pacific Storm System Across the West; Fire Weather Concerns in the Southeast

A Pacific storm system will bring strong winds and low elevation rain to much of the West Coast, and heavy high elevation mountain snow to the Sierra-Nevada through Wednesday. Fire weather concerns will continue into Tuesday across the Mid-South and Southeast as gusty winds and dry conditions persist. Read More >

Current conditions at

US-50 Kahle Drive (KAHNV)

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

NA

36°F

2°C

Humidity 85%
Wind Speed NW 3 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 21 Apr 06:56 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

South Lake Tahoe CA

Winter Weather Advisory until April 22, 05:00pm
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Winter Weather Advisory
  •  
    Winter Weather Advisory until April 22, 05:00pm

    NOW until 5:00pm Wed

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • Today

    High: 43 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers, mainly before 2am.  Low around 26. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 26 °F

    Snow Showers
    then Snow
    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 41. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 41 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 25. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 51. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 51 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 31. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 55.

    High: 55 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level 6700 feet. High near 43. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tonight
Snow showers, mainly before 2am. Low around 26. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Wednesday
A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 41. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 25. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 51. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 31. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 55.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Saturday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Snow level 6900 feet rising to 7700 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 52.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of showers. Snow level 7900 feet lowering to 7000 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Sunday
A slight chance of showers. Snow level 6700 feet rising to 7400 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 49.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of showers. Snow level 7600 feet lowering to 6800 feet after midnight . Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Monday
A slight chance of rain and snow showers. Snow level 6600 feet rising to 7400 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 52.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
South Lake Tahoe CA
 38.94°N 119.96°W (Elev. 6352 ft)
4:30 am PDT Apr 21, 2026
7am PDT Apr 21, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 27, 2026
 
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