Lake-effect Snow and Whiteout Conditions in the Great Lakes Region; Below-average Temperatures in the East

Heavy lake-effect and lake-enhanced snow will persist downwind of the Great Lakes and produce some whiteout conditions that could cause difficult travel conditions. A coastal low will produce moderate to heavy snow over parts of southern and eastern New England into the afternoon. Below average temperatures are expected across the eastern U.S., particularly with chilly morning temperatures. Read More >

Current conditions at

HELL HOLE (HLLC1)

Lat: 39.06971°NLon: 120.41989°WElev: 5240.0ft.

NA

50°F

10°C

Humidity 24%
Wind Speed NE 11 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 14°F (-10°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill46°F (8°C)
Last update 19 Jan 01:09 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

20 Miles SW Tahoe City CA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Clear, with a low around 42. East northeast wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Clear

  • M.L.King Day

    M.L.King Day: Widespread haze after 3pm. Sunny, with a high near 60. East wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 60 °F

    Sunny then
    Haze

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 41. East northeast wind 6 to 8 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. East wind around 6 mph becoming calm  in the morning.

    High: 61 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Light east wind.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 60.

    High: 60 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 58.

    High: 58 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 39.

    Low: 39 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Clear, with a low around 42. East northeast wind around 7 mph.
M.L.King Day
Widespread haze after 3pm. Sunny, with a high near 60. East wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 41. East northeast wind 6 to 8 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. East wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the morning.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Light east wind.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 60.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 58.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 55.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 38.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 55.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
20 Miles SW Tahoe City CA
 38.98°N 120.46°W (Elev. 3802 ft)
1:21 am PST Jan 19, 2026
1am PST Jan 19, 2026-6pm PST Jan 25, 2026
 
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