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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

TAH-5201 Lake Forest (LIB32)

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

NA

39°F

4°C

Humidity 83%
Wind Speed S 3 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 01 Apr 12:10 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

Tahoe City CA

Winter Weather Advisory April 1, 12:16pm until April 2, 08:00am
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Winter Weather Advisory
  •  
    Winter Weather Advisory April 1, 12:16pm until April 2, 08:00am

    NOW until 8:00am Thu

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • This Afternoon

    High: 38 °F

    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain and snow showers, becoming all snow after 8pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 24. Windy, with a southwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 5 to 9 inches possible.

    Low: 24 °F

    Windy.
    Rain/Snow
    then Heavy
    Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 50 percent chance of snow showers before 8am. Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 39. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph decreasing to 5 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 39 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy then
    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 22. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 22 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 47. East wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 47 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 29. East wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 56.

    High: 56 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 32.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Rain and snow showers. Snow level 7000 feet. High near 38. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Tonight
Rain and snow showers, becoming all snow after 8pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 24. Windy, with a southwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 5 to 9 inches possible.
Thursday
A 50 percent chance of snow showers before 8am. Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 39. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph decreasing to 5 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 22. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 47. East wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 29. East wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 56.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 32.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 59.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 57.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34.
Tuesday
A slight chance of showers. Snow level 7900 feet. Mostly sunny, with a high near 52.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Tahoe City CA
 39.15°N 120.19°W (Elev. 6988 ft)
Last Update:
11:31 am PDT Apr 1, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12pm PDT Apr 1, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 7, 2026
 
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