Fire Weather Concerns for the Plains; Record Warmth Spreads

Dry and breezy conditions prevail across the High Plains where elevated to locally critical conditions continue through Thursday. Meanwhile, record warmth increases and spreads across the South, Southwest and into southern California into this last weekend of February. Meanwhile, a fast moving system moves across the Plains then off the mid-Atlantic by Thursday evening. Read More >

Current conditions at

TAH-5201 Lake Forest (LIB32)

Lat: 39.18876°NLon: 120.11279°WElev: 6325.0ft.

NA

37°F

3°C

Humidity 90%
Wind Speed NNW 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 35°F (2°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 26 Feb 02:20 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

Tahoe City CA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Calm wind.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. Calm wind.

    High: 53 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. Calm wind.

    Low: 37 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 56. Calm wind.

    High: 56 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Calm wind.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 10am.  Snow level 9200 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 54. Light south wind becoming southwest 10 to 15 mph in the morning.

    High: 54 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly before 4am.  Snow level 8700 feet lowering to 8200 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of rain, mainly after 10am.  Snow level 7500 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47.

    High: 47 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of rain before 1am, then a chance of rain and snow.  Snow level 7000 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.

    Low: 32 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Calm wind.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. Calm wind.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. Calm wind.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 56. Calm wind.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Calm wind.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 10am. Snow level 9200 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 54. Light south wind becoming southwest 10 to 15 mph in the morning.
Saturday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly before 4am. Snow level 8700 feet lowering to 8200 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Sunday
A chance of rain, mainly after 10am. Snow level 7500 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain before 1am, then a chance of rain and snow. Snow level 7000 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Monday
A chance of rain and snow before 1pm, then a chance of rain. Snow level 6300 feet rising to 6900 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 46.
Monday Night
A slight chance of rain. Snow level 7000 feet. Mostly clear, with a low around 31.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 51.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Wednesday
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 6500 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 50.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Tahoe City CA
 39.14°N 120.15°W (Elev. 6247 ft)
1:15 am PST Feb 26, 2026
2am PST Feb 26, 2026-6pm PST Mar 4, 2026
 
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