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 today. 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 central Plains then off the mid-Atlantic by this evening. Read More >

Current conditions at

DW9019 Olympic Valley (D9019)

Lat: 39.202°NLon: 120.23267°WElev: 6495.0ft.

NA

56°F

13°C

Humidity 54%
Wind Speed WSW 0 MPH
Barometer 30.22 in (1023.37 mb)
Dewpoint 39°F (4°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 26 Feb 03:16 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles WNW Tahoe City CA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. West wind around 5 mph.

    High: 50 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. West wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. West wind around 5 mph.

    High: 53 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. South wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 10am.  Snow level 9400 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 51. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 51 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then a chance of rain after 10pm.  Snow level 8900 feet lowering to 8300 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 38 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of rain and snow.  Snow level 7600 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 45 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of rain and snow before 10pm, then snow likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Snow Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of snow, mainly before 4pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 40.

    High: 40 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. West wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. West wind around 5 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. West wind around 5 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. South wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 10am. Snow level 9400 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 51. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then a chance of rain after 10pm. Snow level 8900 feet lowering to 8300 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 7600 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain and snow before 10pm, then snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Monday
A chance of snow, mainly before 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 40.
Monday Night
A slight chance of snow before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 47.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Wednesday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 43.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles WNW Tahoe City CA
 39.15°N 120.21°W (Elev. 7379 ft)
1:16 pm PST Feb 26, 2026
3pm PST Feb 26, 2026-6pm PST Mar 4, 2026
 
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