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Heat Persists Across the Central and Western U.S.; Fire Weather Concerns in the Rockies and High Plains

Record-breaking heat expected in the Central and Western U.S. for the next several days. Gusty winds and low relative humidity will create elevated to critical fire weather conditions over portions of the Rockies and High Plains Wednesday and Thursday. Rain and mountain snow are possible across the Pacific Northwest into the Rockies through Wednesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

US-50 Kahle Drive (KAHNV)

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

NA

44°F

7°C

Humidity 44%
Wind Speed E 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 24 Mar 11:56 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

South Lake Tahoe CA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 43. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 63. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 63 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light south in the evening.

    Low: 39 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 59 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.

    Low: 36 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 64. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph.

    High: 64 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.

    High: 64 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 40.

    Low: 40 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 43. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 63. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light south in the evening.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 64. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Monday
A slight chance of showers. Snow level 8100 feet. Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.
Monday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers. Snow level 8000 feet lowering to 7100 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Tuesday
Rain and snow showers likely. Snow level 6700 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45.
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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 pm PDT Mar 24, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12am PDT Mar 25, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 31, 2026
 
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