Late January Extreme Cold; Watching East Coast Storm Threat This Weekend

The next blast of Arctic air surges south down the Plains, across the Great Lakes and through the Southeast and East Friday through Saturday. This could be longest duration of cold in several decades. Forecast models are being closely monitored for potential of another significant winter storm to impact the eastern United States this coming weekend. Confidence in coastal impacts has increased. Read More >

Current conditions at

DW9019 Olympic Valley (D9019)

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

NA

30°F

-1°C

Humidity 86%
Wind Speed WSW 0 MPH
Barometer 30.37 in (1028.45 mb)
Dewpoint 26°F (-3°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 28 Jan 01:45 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles WNW Tahoe City CA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 40 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Total nighttime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 27 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the morning.

    High: 40 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 28. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. Calm wind.

    High: 47 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. East wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 50. Calm wind.

    High: 50 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 50.

    High: 50 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the morning.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 28. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. Calm wind.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. East wind around 5 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 50. Calm wind.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 50.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 45.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 44.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 29.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 46.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles WNW Tahoe City CA
 39.19°N 120.25°W (Elev. 7385 ft)
1:45 am PST Jan 28, 2026
2am PST Jan 28, 2026-6pm PST Feb 3, 2026
 
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