Frigid Cold in the East; Snow Continues in the Great Lakes

A frigid cold airmass will continue to bring colder weather across the eastern two thirds of the country early this week. Record low temperatures are expected to be tied or broken across the Southeast and Florida. Periods snow will continue downwind of the Great Lakes and in portions of interior New England through Tuesday afternoon, with several inches of snowfall accumulation expected. Read More >

Current conditions at

South Lake Tahoe, Lake Tahoe Airport (KTVL)

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

Clear

27°F

-3°C

Humidity 92%
Wind Speed SSW 3 MPH
Barometer 30.35 in (1027.77 mb)
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 11 Nov 06:00 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

South Lake Tahoe CA

Winter Storm Watch November 13, 01:00am until November 14, 04:00am
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Winter Storm Watch
  • Veterans Day

    Veterans Day: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 60 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. South wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 56. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 56 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Mostly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly between 10pm and 4am.  Snow level 8700 feet. Increasing clouds, with a low around 39. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Chance Rain
    and Breezy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain and snow, mainly after 10am.  Snow level 8300 feet lowering to 7200 feet in the afternoon . High near 44. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 44 °F

    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow.  Low around 28. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 28 °F

    Snow then
    Snow Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of snow before 4pm, then a slight chance of rain and snow.  Partly sunny, with a high near 38. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 38 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A slight chance of rain and snow before 10pm.  Snow level 6500 feet rising to 7000 feet after midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.

    Low: 29 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 45.

    High: 45 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Veterans Day
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. South wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 56. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly between 10pm and 4am. Snow level 8700 feet. Increasing clouds, with a low around 39. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Thursday
Rain and snow, mainly after 10am. Snow level 8300 feet lowering to 7200 feet in the afternoon . High near 44. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday Night
Snow. Low around 28. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Friday
A chance of snow before 4pm, then a slight chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 38. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow before 10pm. Snow level 6500 feet rising to 7000 feet after midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 45.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 32.
Sunday
A slight chance of rain. Snow level 7700 feet. Mostly sunny, with a high near 47.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 7200 feet lowering to 6400 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Monday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 39.
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Point Forecast:
South Lake Tahoe CA
 38.94°N 119.99°W (Elev. 6293 ft)
1:15 am PST Nov 11, 2025
6am PST Nov 11, 2025-6pm PST Nov 17, 2025
 
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