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Areas of Severe Thunderstorms and Excessive Rainfall Friday

Severe thunderstorms capable of large hail and damaging wind gusts appear possible over the central and southern High Plains and eastern Kansas into Missouri Friday afternoon and evening. Rounds of storms Friday ahead of a slow moving frontal boundary will bring locally heavy rainfall and scattered flash flooding potential to the Mid-Mississippi, Ohio, and Tennessee Valleys, and the Appalachians. Read More >

Current conditions at

South Lake Tahoe, Lake Tahoe Airport (KTVL)

Lat: 38.89836°NLon: 119.99615°WElev: 6257.0ft.

Clear

45°F

7°C

Humidity 76%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 30.17 in (1021.67 mb)
Dewpoint 38°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 10 Jul 02:53 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

South Lake Tahoe CA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 52. Calm wind.

    Low: 52 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 76. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 76 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 54. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 79. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 79 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light southwest in the evening.

    Low: 57 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 77. Light southwest wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 77 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57.

    Low: 57 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73.

    High: 73 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55.

    Low: 55 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 52. Calm wind.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 76. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 54. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 79. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light southwest in the evening.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 77. Light southwest wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57.
Monday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73.
Monday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Tuesday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 76.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 56.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 79.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 57.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 79.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
South Lake Tahoe CA
 38.96°N 119.99°W (Elev. 6227 ft)
Last Update:
11:30 pm PDT Jul 9, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3am PDT Jul 10, 2026-6pm PDT Jul 16, 2026
 
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