Lake Effect Snow through Friday; Heavy Rain, Thunderstorms and Mountain Snow in California

Periods of moderate to heavy lake effect snow will continue through Friday downwind of Lake Erie and Ontario. Several additional inches of accumulating snow are expected. A Pacific storm will bring heavy rain and mountain snow across California, the Southwest and Intermountain West today. Isolated severe thunderstorms and scattered flash flooding is possible across parts of southern California. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Winter Storm Warning in effect from January 3, 12:00 AM PST until January 5, 10:00 AM PST

Current conditions at

TAH7300-DL Bliss (LIB02)

Lat: 38.97561°NLon: 120.10027°WElev: 6827.0ft.

39°F

4°C

Humidity	71%
Wind Speed	S 2 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	30°F (-1°C)
Visibility	NA
Last update	01 Jan 02:20 PM PST

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

11 Miles W South Lake Tahoe CA

Winter Storm Warning January 3, 12:00am until January 5, 10:00am

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Winter Storm Warning

New Year's Day
High: 36 °F
Snow Likely
and Windy
Tonight
Low: 28 °F
Breezy. Snow
Likely then
Chance Snow
Friday
High: 37 °F
Partly Sunny
then Mostly
Sunny and
Breezy
Friday Night
Low: 31 °F
Heavy Snow
and Windy
Saturday
High: 33 °F
Heavy Snow
and Very
Windy
Saturday Night
Low: 29 °F
Heavy Snow
and Windy
Sunday
High: 31 °F
Heavy Snow
and Windy
Sunday Night
Low: 27 °F
Heavy Snow
and Windy
Monday
High: 27 °F
Heavy Snow
and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

New Year's Day

Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. Windy, with a southwest wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total daytime snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

Tonight

Snow likely, mainly before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

Friday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 37. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

Friday Night

Snow, mainly after 10pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 31. Windy, with a south wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

Saturday

Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 33. Very windy, with a south wind around 40 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 5 to 9 inches possible.

Saturday Night

Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 29. Windy, with a southwest wind around 35 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 8 to 12 inches possible.

Sunday

Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 31. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 13 to 19 inches possible.

Sunday Night

Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Cloudy, with a low around 27. Windy.

Monday

Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27. Breezy.

Monday Night

Snow likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.

Tuesday

A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 31.

Tuesday Night

A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.