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Atmospheric River Continues Areas of Heavy Rain and Snow for California This Weekend

An atmospheric river will continue to bring gusty winds, moderate to heavy rainfall, and potential flooding to southern California and the southern Great Basin through Sunday. Periods of heavy snow will continue as well above 7,000 feet over the Sierra Nevada mountains associated with this atmospheric river. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

HELL HOLE (HLLC1)

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

NA

55°F

13°C

Humidity 62%
Wind Speed ENE 13 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 42°F (6°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 15 Nov 03:09 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles W Tahoe City CA

Winter Weather Advisory November 15, 10:00pm until November 17, 04:00pm
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Winter Weather Advisory

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. East wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 50 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers. Widespread dense fog, mainly before 5am. Low around 32. East wind 6 to 10 mph becoming south southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Low: 32 °F

    Showers and
    Dense Fog

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow showers, mainly before 3pm. Widespread dense fog, mainly between 8am and 10am. Areas of freezing fog between 7am and 8am. High near 37. Southwest wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    High: 37 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Areas
    Freezing Fog

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 29. South wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    Low: 29 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 36. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    High: 36 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 24 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 40. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 40 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A slight chance of snow showers before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.

    Low: 24 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of snow showers after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 41.

    High: 41 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. East wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tonight
Showers. Widespread dense fog, mainly before 5am. Low around 32. East wind 6 to 10 mph becoming south southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Sunday
Snow showers, mainly before 3pm. Widespread dense fog, mainly between 8am and 10am. Areas of freezing fog between 7am and 8am. High near 37. Southwest wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Sunday Night
Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 29. South wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Monday
Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 36. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Monday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 40. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of snow showers before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Wednesday
A slight chance of snow showers after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 41.
Wednesday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Thursday
Snow showers likely. The snow could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36.
Thursday Night
A chance of snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Friday
A slight chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 39.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 44.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles W Tahoe City CA
 39.13°N 120.33°W (Elev. 6955 ft)
Last Update:
1:21 pm PST Nov 15, 2025
Forecast Valid:
3pm PST Nov 15, 2025-6pm PST Nov 22, 2025
 
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