Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rainfall for the Southwest; Heat Spreads Across the Center of the Nation

Moisture will continue to move into areas of the West. This will increase showers and thunderstorms coverage and intensity, with the risk of flash flooding and damaging wind gusts. Meanwhile, heat across the Southwest will expand into the center of the nation this weekend into early next week. Trends favor this heat will spread across the Ohio Valley, mid-Atlantic next week. Read More >

Current conditions at

TAH-5201 Lake Forest (LIB32)

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

NA

68°F

20°C

Humidity 39%
Wind Speed SSW 3 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 42°F (6°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 29 Aug 01:20 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

Tahoe City CA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 69. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 69 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 43. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 73. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph.

    High: 73 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 45. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 45 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 71. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 71 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 43. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 64.

    High: 64 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 39.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 62.

    High: 62 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 69. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 43. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 73. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 45. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 71. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 43. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 64.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 39.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 62.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 62.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 39.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 63.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Tahoe City CA
 39.15°N 120.19°W (Elev. 6988 ft)
11:30 am PDT Aug 29, 2026
1pm PDT Aug 29, 2026-6pm PDT Sep 4, 2026
 
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