Severe Thunderstorms for the Center of the Nation; Fire Weather Concerns; Flooding Issues for the Great Lakes Region

A round of severe thunderstorms are forecast across areas of the Southern Plains, Mississippi Valley and Great Lakes this afternoon and tonight; The threat for flash flooding will also accompany these storms. The rainfall for the Great Lakes region could prolong the ongoing flooding. Where the rain is needed, the Southern High Plains, critical fire weather concerns through today. Read More >

Current conditions at

DW9019 Olympic Valley (D9019)

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

NA

34°F

1°C

Humidity 36%
Wind Speed NW 0 MPH
Barometer 30.2 in (1022.69 mb)
Dewpoint 10°F (-12°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 17 Apr 08:45 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NW Tahoe City CA

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 53. East wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 53 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 26. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 60. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 60 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 60. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 60 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A slight chance of rain and snow showers before 11am, then a chance of rain showers.  Snow level 7100 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 56. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 56 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Snow showers likely.  Snow level 7400 feet lowering to 6400 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.

    Low: 29 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow showers likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48.

    High: 48 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 53. East wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 26. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 60. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 60. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Monday
A slight chance of rain and snow showers before 11am, then a chance of rain showers. Snow level 7100 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 56. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday Night
Snow showers likely. Snow level 7400 feet lowering to 6400 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Tuesday
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48.
Tuesday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Wednesday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 44.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Thursday
A slight chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 52.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles NW Tahoe City CA
 39.19°N 120.22°W (Elev. 6283 ft)
4:30 am PDT Apr 17, 2026
9am PDT Apr 17, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 23, 2026
 
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