Heavy Rainfall and Flooding Concerns in the Southwest; Coastal Low to Impact the East Coast

Deep tropical moisture will lead to widespread showers and thunderstorms capable of producing flash flooding through early next week over the Southwest and Four Corners. A coastal storm is expected to impact the southeast U.S. coast and mid-Atlantic regions with flooding, dangerous rip currents, gusty winds and heavy rain up much of the East Coast through early next week. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Winter Storm Watch in effect from October 13, 05:00 PM PDT until October 15, 11:00 AM PDT

Current conditions at

DW9019 Olympic Valley (D9019)

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

45°F

7°C

Humidity	51%
Wind Speed	SW 0 MPH
Barometer	29.91 in (1012.87 mb)
Dewpoint	28°F (-2°C)
Visibility	NA
Last update	11 Oct 03:45 PM PDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NW Tahoe City CA

Winter Storm Watch October 13, 05:00pm until October 15, 11:00am

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Winter Storm Watch

Tonight
Low: 25 °F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 59 °F
Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 28 °F
Slight Chance
Rain/Snow
Columbus Day
High: 43 °F
Rain/Snow
Likely then
Showers
Likely
Monday Night
Low: 25 °F
Rain/Snow
Tuesday
High: 40 °F
Rain/Snow
then Rain
Tuesday Night
Low: 24 °F
Rain/Snow
then Snow
Showers
Likely
Wednesday
High: 42 °F
Chance
Rain/Snow
then Chance
Showers
Wednesday Night
Low: 24 °F
Slight Chance
Rain/Snow
then Partly
Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 25. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 59. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

Sunday Night

A slight chance of rain and snow showers between 11pm and 2am, then a slight chance of snow showers after 2am. Snow level 7200 feet lowering to 6300 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Columbus Day

Snow showers likely before 11am, then rain showers likely. Snow level rising to 6500 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Monday Night

Rain likely before 8pm, then rain and snow between 8pm and 2am, then snow after 2am. Snow level 6600 feet lowering to 6300 feet after midnight . Low around 25. South wind around 5 mph becoming southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

Tuesday

Snow before 11am, then rain. High near 40. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Tuesday Night

Rain showers before 8pm, then snow showers. Low around 24. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Wednesday

A chance of snow showers before 11am, then a chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42.

Wednesday Night

A slight chance of rain showers, mixing with snow after 8pm, then gradually ending. Snow level 6800 feet. Partly cloudy, with a low around 24.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 51.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 27.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 56.