Heavy Great Lakes Snow through Friday; Extreme Cold and Potential for Major Winter Storm Late Week into this Weekend

Multiple clipper systems will bring cold temperatures and enhance lake-effect snow downwind of the Great Lakes. An arctic blast will bring frigid temperatures accompanied with gusty winds that may lead to dangerous wind chills beginning in the Northern Plains Thursday before expanding to the South and East. An expansive winter storm will start Friday in the Southern Rockies/Plains and Mid-South. Read More >

Current conditions at

HELL HOLE (HLLC1)

Lat: 39.06971°NLon: 120.41989°WElev: 5240.0ft.

NA

45°F

7°C

Humidity 29%
Wind Speed NE 4 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 14°F (-10°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill43°F (6°C)
Last update 21 Jan 02:09 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

14 Miles SSW Tahoe City CA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. South wind around 8 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. South southwest wind 5 to 7 mph.

    High: 41 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Cloudy, with a low around 34. South southwest wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. East wind around 6 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon.

    High: 40 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. East wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 36.

    High: 36 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 24. Blustery.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Mostly
    Clear and
    Blustery

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 29. Blustery.

    High: 29 °F

    Sunny and
    Blustery

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 23.

    Low: 23 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. South wind around 8 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. South southwest wind 5 to 7 mph.
Wednesday Night
Cloudy, with a low around 34. South southwest wind around 6 mph.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. East wind around 6 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. East wind around 7 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 36.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 24. Blustery.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 29. Blustery.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 23.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 34.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 36.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 39.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
14 Miles SSW Tahoe City CA
 38.96°N 120.26°W (Elev. 8560 ft)
1:21 am PST Jan 21, 2026
2am PST Jan 21, 2026-6pm PST Jan 27, 2026
 
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