Severe Thunderstorms in the Southeast U.S.; Critical Fire Weather in the Central and Southern Plains

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Current conditions at

South Lake Tahoe, Lake Tahoe Airport (KTVL)

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

Clear

45°F

7°C

Humidity 24%
Wind Speed S 13 MPH
Barometer 29.82 in (1009.82 mb)
Dewpoint 11°F (-12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill39°F (4°C)
Last update 15 Feb 03:53 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

South Lake Tahoe CA

Winter Storm Warning February 15, 10:00pm until February 18, 10:00pm
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Winter Storm Warning
  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow likely, mainly after 1am.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 29. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: 29 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Snow
    Likely

  • Washington's Birthday

    Washington's Birthday: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times.  High near 36. Light south wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    High: 36 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times.  Low around 21. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

    Low: 21 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times.  High near 27. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 10 to 14 inches possible.

    High: 27 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times.  Low around 16. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 6 to 10 inches possible.

    Low: 16 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow.  High near 24. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 24 °F

    Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow.  Low around 17. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 17 °F

    Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26.

    High: 26 °F

    Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow likely, mainly before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15.

    Low: 15 °F

    Snow Likely

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Snow likely, mainly after 1am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 29. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Washington's Birthday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 36. Light south wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Monday Night
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 21. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.
Tuesday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 27. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 10 to 14 inches possible.
Tuesday Night
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 16. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 6 to 10 inches possible.
Wednesday
Snow. High near 24. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow. Low around 17. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Thursday
Snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26.
Thursday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15.
Friday
A chance of snow, mainly before 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 30.
Friday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17.
Saturday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 36.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Sunday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 39.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
South Lake Tahoe CA
 38.94°N 119.99°W (Elev. 6293 ft)
1:16 pm PST Feb 15, 2026
4pm PST Feb 15, 2026-6pm PST Feb 22, 2026
 
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