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Critical Fire Weather in the Plains; Severe Thunderstorms in the Upper Mississippi Valley and Great Lakes

Anomalously warm, dry and breezy conditions will bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions across portions of the Intermountain West into the central and southern Plains today. Strong to severe thunderstorms are possible across portions of the upper Mississippi River Valley to the Great Lakes tonight through the day Tuesday. Damaging gusts, hail, and heavy rainfall are likely. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

HOMEWOOD (HMDC1)

Lat: 39.0841°NLon: 120.17073°WElev: 7121.0ft.

NA

55°F

13°C

Humidity 32%
Wind Speed SW 3 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 30 Mar 10:19 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles S Tahoe City CA

Lake Wind Advisory until March 30, 10:00pm
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Lake Wind Advisory
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    Lake Wind Advisory until March 30, 10:00pm

    NOW until 10:00pm Mon

    Lake Wind Advisory

  • Today

    High: 53 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 40 percent chance of snow showers after 2am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 36. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow showers before 2pm, then rain and snow showers. High near 38. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 38 °F

    Snow Showers
    then
    Rain/Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow showers. Low around 33. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 33 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow showers. High near 35. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 35 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 29. Breezy, with a southwest wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    Low: 29 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Breezy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 36. Breezy. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 36 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A slight chance of snow showers before 11pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 26.

    Low: 26 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Mostly
    Clear

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Tonight
A 40 percent chance of snow showers after 2am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 36. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tuesday
Snow showers before 2pm, then rain and snow showers. High near 38. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tuesday Night
Snow showers. Low around 33. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Wednesday
Snow showers. High near 35. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 29. Breezy, with a southwest wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Thursday
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 36. Breezy. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of snow showers before 11pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 26.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 45. Breezy.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 32.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 51.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 37.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 55.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles S Tahoe City CA
 39.04°N 120.19°W (Elev. 7310 ft)
Last Update:
4:20 am PDT Mar 30, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11am PDT Mar 30, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 5, 2026
 
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