Tracking Atmospheric River for the West Coast; Space Weather Storming Continues

An atmospheric river will bring threats of gusty to high winds and heavy rainfall to California mainly Thursday into Saturday which may bring areas of flooding and wind damage. Heavy snow will be possible over the Sierra Nevada mountains Thursday into Friday associated with the atmospheric river. Minor to severe geomagnetic storming (space weather) is expected to continue into early Thursday. Read More >

Current conditions at

TAH7300-DL Bliss (LIB02)

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

NA

51°F

11°C

Humidity 58%
Wind Speed SE 7 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 36°F (2°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 12 Nov 09:20 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles WNW South Lake Tahoe CA

Winter Weather Advisory November 13, 04:00pm until November 14, 07:00am
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Winter Weather Advisory
  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of rain after 4am.  Snow level 8900 feet. Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Breezy.
    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain likely, mainly after 1pm.  Snow level 9800 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

    High: 48 °F

    Rain Likely
    and Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain and snow before 1am, then rain between 1am and 4am, then rain and snow likely after 4am.  Snow level 9200 feet lowering to 8600 feet after midnight . Low around 36. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 36 °F

    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain and snow likely before 1pm, then a chance of rain.  Snow level 7900 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 44. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 44 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of rain.  Snow level 8300 feet. Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. East wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of rain.  Snow level 8600 feet rising to 9100 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 46. East wind around 5 mph.

    High: 46 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 40 percent chance of rain.  Snow level 8800 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.

    Low: 36 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of rain.  Snow level 7800 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42.

    High: 42 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain and snow likely, becoming all snow after 1am.  Snow level 7200 feet lowering to 6700 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.

    Low: 32 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 30 percent chance of rain after 4am. Snow level 8900 feet. Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Thursday
Rain likely, mainly after 1pm. Snow level 9800 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.
Thursday Night
Rain and snow before 1am, then rain between 1am and 4am, then rain and snow likely after 4am. Snow level 9200 feet lowering to 8600 feet after midnight . Low around 36. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday
Rain and snow likely before 1pm, then a chance of rain. Snow level 7900 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 44. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain. Snow level 8300 feet. Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. East wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of rain. Snow level 8600 feet rising to 9100 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 46. East wind around 5 mph.
Saturday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain. Snow level 8800 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Sunday
A chance of rain. Snow level 7800 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42.
Sunday Night
Rain and snow likely, becoming all snow after 1am. Snow level 7200 feet lowering to 6700 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Monday
Snow likely, mainly before 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35.
Monday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Tuesday
A slight chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 35.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Wednesday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 39.
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Point Forecast:
8 Miles WNW South Lake Tahoe CA
 38.98°N 120.12°W (Elev. 6742 ft)
9:16 pm PST Nov 12, 2025
9pm PST Nov 12, 2025-6pm PST Nov 19, 2025
 
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