Fire Weather Concerns; Record Warmth Spreads

The Plains to the mid-Mississippi Valley continue with warm and dry conditions. Any fires that initiate could spread quickly. The warm temperatures will expand across the Southern Plains into the Southwest where numerous records are expected through the weekend. Meanwhile, a cold front will move southward across the northern Plains and Great Lakes region where some snow will develop this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

TAH-5201 Lake Forest (LIB32)

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

NA

45°F

7°C

Humidity 78%
Wind Speed NNW 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 39°F (4°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 28 Feb 06:40 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

Tahoe City CA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 10 percent chance of showers after 4am.  Snow level 9600 feet lowering to 9100 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of rain showers before 1pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers.  Snow level 8200 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 45 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of rain and snow showers before 10pm, then a chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Southwest wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 27 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of snow.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 42 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 25. Calm wind.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 49. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 49 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.

    Low: 28 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of snow after 10am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 43.

    High: 43 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of snow before 10pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 23.

    Low: 23 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Mostly
    Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 10 percent chance of showers after 4am. Snow level 9600 feet lowering to 9100 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday
A chance of rain showers before 1pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Snow level 8200 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers before 10pm, then a chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 25. Calm wind.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 49. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Wednesday
A chance of snow after 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 43.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 43.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 42.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 48.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Tahoe City CA
 39.15°N 120.19°W (Elev. 6988 ft)
1:16 pm PST Feb 28, 2026
6pm PST Feb 28, 2026-6pm PST Mar 7, 2026
 
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