Rain Providing Some Relief to Drought-Stricken Southern U.S.

A storm tracking across the southern U.S. will continue to bring areas of heavy thunderstorms with risks for severe weather and excessive rainfall from Texas to Florida through this weekend. While much of this rainfall will be beneficial to the drought, excessive rainfall may bring areas of flash and urban flooding. Read More >

Current conditions at

DW9019 Olympic Valley (D9019)

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

NA

40°F

4°C

Humidity 83%
Wind Speed W 0 MPH
Barometer 29.88 in (1011.85 mb)
Dewpoint 35°F (2°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 02 May 06:00 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NW Tahoe City CA

  • Today

    Today: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm.  Snow level 9200 feet rising to 10300 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 64. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 64 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 40 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of showers, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am.  High near 61. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming west in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 61 °F

    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers.  Snow level 9200 feet lowering to 8400 feet after midnight . Low around 34. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 34 °F

    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 11am.  Snow level 7900 feet. High near 48. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 48 °F

    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Showers.  Snow level 8200 feet. Low around 33. West wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 33 °F

    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 11am.  Snow level 8500 feet rising to 9400 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 57. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 57 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of showers before 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.

    Low: 36 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 67.

    High: 67 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Snow level 9200 feet rising to 10300 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 64. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tonight
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday
A chance of showers, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am. High near 61. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Sunday Night
Showers. Snow level 9200 feet lowering to 8400 feet after midnight . Low around 34. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday
Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 11am. Snow level 7900 feet. High near 48. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Monday Night
Showers. Snow level 8200 feet. Low around 33. West wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Tuesday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 11am. Snow level 8500 feet rising to 9400 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 57. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 67.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 41.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 70.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 41.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 71.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles NW Tahoe City CA
 39.19°N 120.22°W (Elev. 6283 ft)
4:30 am PDT May 2, 2026
6am PDT May 2, 2026-6pm PDT May 8, 2026
 
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