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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 >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

DW9413 Homewood (D9413)

Lat: 39.099°NLon: 120.168°WElev: 6391.0ft.

NA

52°F

11°C

Humidity 56%
Wind Speed ENE 2 MPH
Barometer 29.88 in (1011.85 mb)
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 12 Nov 03:15 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles S Tahoe City CA

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

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 55. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 55 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of rain after 4am. Snow level 8800 feet. Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain likely, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    High: 49 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain before 4am, then rain and snow likely. Snow level 9100 feet lowering to 8400 feet after midnight . Low around 34. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 34 °F

    Rain then
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain and snow likely before 1pm, then a chance of rain. Snow level 7900 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 44. Calm wind. 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 35. East wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of rain. Snow level 8500 feet rising to 9100 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 46.

    High: 46 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of rain. Snow level 8800 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of rain. Snow level 7800 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41.

    High: 41 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 55. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of rain after 4am. Snow level 8800 feet. Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Thursday
Rain likely, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
Rain before 4am, then rain and snow likely. Snow level 9100 feet lowering to 8400 feet after midnight . Low around 34. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. 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. Calm wind. 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 35. East wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of rain. Snow level 8500 feet rising to 9100 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 46.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain. Snow level 8800 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Sunday
A chance of rain. Snow level 7800 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41.
Sunday Night
Rain and snow likely, mainly after 10pm. Snow level 7200 feet lowering to 6600 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Monday
Snow likely. 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 36.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles S Tahoe City CA
 39.11°N 120.18°W (Elev. 6398 ft)
Last Update:
1:23 pm PST Nov 12, 2025
Forecast Valid:
3pm PST Nov 12, 2025-6pm PST Nov 18, 2025
 
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