Fire Weather Concerns; Record Warmth Spreads

The Plains to the mid-Mississippi Valley continue with warm and dry conditions. Any fires that initiate could spread quickly. The warm temperatures will expand across the Southern Plains into the Southwest where numerous records are expected through the weekend. Meanwhile, a cold front will move southward across the northern Plains and Great Lakes region where some snow will develop this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

DW9019 Olympic Valley (D9019)

Lat: 39.202°NLon: 120.23267°WElev: 6495.0ft.

NA

55°F

13°C

Humidity 54%
Wind Speed WSW 3 MPH
Barometer 30.0 in (1015.92 mb)
Dewpoint 39°F (4°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 28 Feb 01:00 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NW Tahoe City CA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 20 percent chance of showers.  Partly sunny, with a high near 57. Southwest wind around 10 mph.

    High: 57 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 10 percent chance of showers after 4am.  Snow level 9300 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. South wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 10am.  Snow level 8300 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 48 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of rain showers before 10pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers between 10pm and 1am, then a chance of snow after 1am.  Snow level 7500 feet lowering to 6300 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Southwest wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 27 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: A slight chance of snow before 1pm, then a slight chance of rain and snow.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. West wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 46 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 25. Calm wind.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 53.

    High: 53 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.

    Low: 27 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of rain and snow after 10am.  Snow level 6300 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 46.

    High: 46 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 57. Southwest wind around 10 mph.
Tonight
A 10 percent chance of showers after 4am. Snow level 9300 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. South wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 10am. Snow level 8300 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain showers before 10pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers between 10pm and 1am, then a chance of snow after 1am. Snow level 7500 feet lowering to 6300 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday
A slight chance of snow before 1pm, then a slight chance of rain and snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. West wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 25. Calm wind.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 53.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Wednesday
A chance of rain and snow after 10am. Snow level 6300 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 46.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 47.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 23.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 47.
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Point Forecast:
5 Miles NW Tahoe City CA
 39.19°N 120.22°W (Elev. 6283 ft)
1:16 pm PST Feb 28, 2026
1pm PST Feb 28, 2026-6pm PST Mar 6, 2026
 
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