Fire Weather Concerns for the Plains; Record Warmth Spreads

Dry and breezy conditions prevail across the High Plains where elevated to locally critical conditions continue through today. Meanwhile, record warmth increases and spreads across the South, Southwest and into southern California into this last weekend of February. Meanwhile, a fast moving system moves across the central Plains then off the mid-Atlantic by this evening. Read More >

Current conditions at

DW9019 Olympic Valley (D9019)

Lat: 39.202°NLon: 120.23267°WElev: 6495.0ft.

NA

38°F

3°C

Humidity 81%
Wind Speed SW 0 MPH
Barometer 30.27 in (1025.06 mb)
Dewpoint 33°F (1°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 26 Feb 07:30 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles WNW Tahoe City CA

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 50 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. Calm wind.

    Low: 38 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 54 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 10am.  Snow level 9200 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 51. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 51 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of rain before 10pm, then a chance of rain and snow.  Snow level 8700 feet lowering to 8100 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 34 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of rain and snow before 7am, then a chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 43 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of snow, mainly before 4pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 43.

    High: 43 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. Calm wind.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 10am. Snow level 9200 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 51. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain before 10pm, then a chance of rain and snow. Snow level 8700 feet lowering to 8100 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday
A slight chance of rain and snow before 7am, then a chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Monday
A chance of snow, mainly before 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 43.
Monday Night
A slight chance of snow before 10pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 31.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 49.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Wednesday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 48.
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Point Forecast:
5 Miles WNW Tahoe City CA
 39.19°N 120.25°W (Elev. 7385 ft)
1:15 am PST Feb 26, 2026
7am PST Feb 26, 2026-6pm PST Mar 4, 2026
 
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