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Gusty winds and dry conditions will continue to bring fire weather concerns to the southern Plains through Friday. Severe thunderstorms including a few tornadoes, large hail and damaging wind gusts are expected across parts of the Midwest and lower Ohio Valley today. A Pacific storm will bring low elevation rain and thunderstorms across southern California and heavy snow through the Sierra. Read More >

Current conditions at

South Lake Tahoe, Lake Tahoe Airport (KTVL)

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

light snow

23°F

-5°C

Humidity 77%
Wind Speed S 9 MPH
Barometer 29.55 in (1000.68 mb)
Dewpoint 17°F (-8°C)
Visibility 1.75 mi
Wind Chill13°F (-11°C)
Last update 19 Feb 03:53 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

South Lake Tahoe CA

Winter Weather Advisory February 19, 04:10pm until February 19, 10:00pm
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Winter Weather Advisory
  •  
    Winter Weather Advisory February 19, 04:10pm until February 19, 10:00pm

    NOW until 10:00pm Thu

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • This Afternoon

    High: 28 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow likely before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 13 °F

    Snow Likely
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 32. Calm wind.

    High: 32 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 17. Calm wind.

    Low: 17 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 39. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 39 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 26. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 43.

    High: 43 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.

    Low: 29 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Tonight
Snow likely before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 32. Calm wind.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 17. Calm wind.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 39. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 26. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 43.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 46.
Monday Night
Rain likely, mainly after 4am. Snow level 7900 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Tuesday
Rain. Snow level 8400 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43.
Tuesday Night
Rain and snow. Snow level 7900 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Wednesday
Rain and snow likely. Snow level 7400 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46.
Wednesday Night
Rain and snow likely. Snow level 7400 feet lowering to 6800 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Thursday
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level rising to 6900 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 46.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
South Lake Tahoe CA
 38.94°N 119.99°W (Elev. 6293 ft)
1:39 pm PST Feb 19, 2026
4pm PST Feb 19, 2026-6pm PST Feb 26, 2026
 
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