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Heavy Rain and Flooding Concerns in Hawaii; Severe Weather in the Plains

A storm system is expected to bring strong winds, widespread heavy rainfall, and flooding concerns to the Hawaiian Islands through the weekend. Strong to severe thunderstorms are forecast from the Southern Plains to the Mid-Missouri Valley this afternoon and evening. Large hail and strong winds are the primary threats. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

TAH-5201 Lake Forest (LIB32)

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

NA

50°F

10°C

Humidity 64%
Wind Speed SE 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 38°F (3°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 09 Apr 10:40 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

Tahoe City CA

Winter Storm Watch April 11, 11:00am until April 12, 11:00pm
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Winter Storm Watch

  • Today

    Today: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Snow level 8700 feet rising to 9200 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 55. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 55 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Snow level 9100 feet lowering to 8300 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 39 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain showers before 2pm, then rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level 7800 feet. High near 47. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 47 °F

    Showers then
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain and snow showers. Snow level 7300 feet lowering to 6600 feet after midnight . Low around 34. Southwest wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 34 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain and snow showers before 8am, then snow showers between 8am and 11am, then rain and snow showers after 11am. Snow level rising to 6700 feet in the afternoon. High near 43. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 43 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Rain and snow showers, becoming all snow after 11pm. Low around 27. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    Low: 27 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Snow
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. High near 35. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    High: 35 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.

    Low: 23 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 40.

    High: 40 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Snow level 8700 feet rising to 9200 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 55. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Snow level 9100 feet lowering to 8300 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Friday
Rain showers before 2pm, then rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level 7800 feet. High near 47. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday Night
Rain and snow showers. Snow level 7300 feet lowering to 6600 feet after midnight . Low around 34. Southwest wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday
Rain and snow showers before 8am, then snow showers between 8am and 11am, then rain and snow showers after 11am. Snow level rising to 6700 feet in the afternoon. High near 43. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday Night
Rain and snow showers, becoming all snow after 11pm. Low around 27. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Sunday
Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. High near 35. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Sunday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Monday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 40.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 48.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 52.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Tahoe City CA
 39.14°N 120.15°W (Elev. 6247 ft)
Last Update:
10:12 am PDT Apr 9, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10am PDT Apr 9, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 15, 2026
 
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