Great Lakes Snow through Friday; High Winds in the Northern and Central Plains

A clipper storm will drop south from Canada today bringing wintry weather from the Upper Midwest to the Great Lakes through Friday. This system is expected to bring strong northerly winds to much of the northern and central High Plains this afternoon through Friday, with gusts up to 60 mph expected. Read More >

Current conditions at

South Lake Tahoe, Lake Tahoe Airport (KTVL)

Lat: 38.89836°NLon: 119.99615°WElev: 6257.0ft.

Clear

23°F

-5°C

Humidity 79%
Wind Speed S 3 MPH
Barometer 30.39 in (1029.12 mb)
Dewpoint 18°F (-8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 15 Jan 09:00 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

South Lake Tahoe CA

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 48. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the morning.

    High: 48 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 30. South wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 47. East wind around 5 mph.

    High: 47 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 28. Calm wind.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 48. Calm wind.

    High: 48 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. Calm wind.

    Low: 34 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 53.

    High: 53 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • M.L.King Day

    M.L.King Day: Sunny, with a high near 47.

    High: 47 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 48. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the morning.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 30. South wind around 5 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 47. East wind around 5 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 28. Calm wind.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 48. Calm wind.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. Calm wind.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 53.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 31.
M.L.King Day
Sunny, with a high near 47.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 31.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 52.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 49.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
South Lake Tahoe CA
 38.94°N 119.99°W (Elev. 6293 ft)
9:15 am PST Jan 15, 2026
9am PST Jan 15, 2026-6pm PST Jan 21, 2026
 
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