Severe Thunderstorms for the Center of the Nation; Fire Weather Concerns; Flooding Issues for the Great Lakes Region

A round of severe thunderstorms are forecast across areas of the Southern Plains, Mississippi Valley and Great Lakes this afternoon and tonight; The threat for flash flooding will also accompany these storms. The rainfall for the Great Lakes region could prolong the ongoing flooding. Where the rain is needed, the Southern High Plains, critical fire weather concerns through today. Read More >

Current conditions at

US-50 Kahle Drive (KAHNV)

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

NA

43°F

6°C

Humidity 20%
Wind Speed NE 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 5°F (-15°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 17 Apr 09:56 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

South Lake Tahoe CA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Calm wind.

    Low: 30 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 58 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 59. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 59 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light  in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. Light southwest wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 57 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of rain showers before 2am, then a chance of rain and snow showers.  Snow level 8100 feet lowering to 7100 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 37 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain and snow showers, mainly after 11am.  Snow level 6800 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46.

    High: 46 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain and snow showers likely before 11pm, then a chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.

    Low: 29 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Chance Snow
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Calm wind.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 59. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. Light southwest wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Monday Night
A chance of rain showers before 2am, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Snow level 8100 feet lowering to 7100 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tuesday
Rain and snow showers, mainly after 11am. Snow level 6800 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46.
Tuesday Night
Rain and snow showers likely before 11pm, then a chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Wednesday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 41.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 48.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 31.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 51.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
South Lake Tahoe CA
 38.94°N 119.96°W (Elev. 6352 ft)
4:30 pm PDT Apr 17, 2026
10pm PDT Apr 17, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 24, 2026
 
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