Critical Fire Weather Conditions in the Plains; Increasing Severe Weather Chances for the Plains and Upper Midwest

A strengthening storm system will bring impactful weather to the much of Central U.S. over the next couple of days, including heavy snow in the northern Rockies, Critical fire weather conditions for portions of the Plains, and increasing severe weather chances from the central/southern Plains to the Upper Midwest. Read More >

Current conditions at

TAH-5201 Lake Forest (LIB32)

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

NA

28°F

-2°C

Humidity 87%
Wind Speed NNW 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 23 Apr 12:40 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NE Tahoe City CA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 26. Calm wind.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 52. Calm wind.

    High: 52 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 34. Calm wind.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of showers after 11am.  Snow level 6900 feet rising to 8000 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 53. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph.

    High: 53 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers before 11pm.  Snow level 8000 feet lowering to 6900 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 34 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 40 percent chance of showers after 11am.  Snow level 6400 feet rising to 7100 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 48. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 48 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Rain and snow showers likely before 11pm, then a chance of snow showers between 11pm and 2am, then a chance of rain and snow showers after 2am.  Snow level 6800 feet lowering to 6200 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 34 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow showers likely before 2pm, then rain and snow showers likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41.

    High: 41 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A slight chance of rain and snow showers before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 26. Calm wind.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 52. Calm wind.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34. Calm wind.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers after 11am. Snow level 6900 feet rising to 8000 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 53. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers before 11pm. Snow level 8000 feet lowering to 6900 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of showers after 11am. Snow level 6400 feet rising to 7100 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 48. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
Rain and snow showers likely before 11pm, then a chance of snow showers between 11pm and 2am, then a chance of rain and snow showers after 2am. Snow level 6800 feet lowering to 6200 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday
Snow showers likely before 2pm, then rain and snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow showers before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Monday
A slight chance of snow showers before 2pm, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers between 2pm and 5pm, then a slight chance of rain showers after 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 48.
Monday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow showers. Snow level 6800 feet. Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Tuesday
A slight chance of showers. Snow level 6400 feet rising to 7300 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 52.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of showers. Snow level 7300 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 51.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles NE Tahoe City CA
 39.16°N 120.13°W (Elev. 6227 ft)
11:30 pm PDT Apr 22, 2026
12am PDT Apr 23, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 29, 2026
 
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