Rain Coming to Drought-Stricken Southern U.S.

A storm tracking across the Southern U.S. will bring heavy to excessive rainfall over portions of west-central Texas into tonight then from central Texas through the central Gulf Coast on Friday. The Southeast U.S. will see heavier rain Saturday. While much of this rainfall will be beneficial to the drought, excessive rainfall may bring areas of flash and urban flooding. Read More >

Current conditions at

TAH-5201 Lake Forest (LIB32)

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

NA

59°F

15°C

Humidity 27%
Wind Speed ESE 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 30 Apr 05:40 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NNE Tahoe City CA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 40. Calm wind.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 63. Calm wind.

    High: 63 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am.  Snow level 9100 feet rising to 9800 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 61. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 61 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 43 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am.  Snow level 9400 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 56 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers likely.  Snow level 9100 feet lowering to 8200 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 38 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 11am.  Snow level 8200 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46.

    High: 46 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Showers likely, mainly before 11pm.  Snow level 8500 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.

    Low: 36 °F

    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 40. Calm wind.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 63. Calm wind.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Snow level 9100 feet rising to 9800 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 61. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Sunday
A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am. Snow level 9400 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Sunday Night
Showers likely. Snow level 9100 feet lowering to 8200 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday
Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 11am. Snow level 8200 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46.
Monday Night
Showers likely, mainly before 11pm. Snow level 8500 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Tuesday
A chance of showers. Snow level 8400 feet rising to 9300 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 54.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 64.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 44.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 68.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles NNE Tahoe City CA
 39.16°N 120.16°W (Elev. 6385 ft)
4:30 pm PDT Apr 30, 2026
5pm PDT Apr 30, 2026-6pm PDT May 7, 2026
 
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