Record Temperatures Expected Across the Southern US; Fire Weather Concerns in the Central US

Unseasonably warm temperatures continue today across the southern U.S., with more than 100 record or near record maximum temperatures forecast through the rest of the week and over the weekend. Dry and gusty winds will produce elevated to critical fire weather in the central and southern Plains and elevated conditions over portions of the Desert Southwest on Friday. Read More >

Current conditions at

DW9019 Olympic Valley (D9019)

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

NA

42°F

6°C

Humidity 50%
Wind Speed NE 0 MPH
Barometer 30.15 in (1021.0 mb)
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 27 Mar 01:46 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NW Tahoe City CA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. Southeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 68. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 68 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 40 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 66. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 66 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 36. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light southwest  in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 66. Light south wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 66 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.

    Low: 37 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A slight chance of showers after 11am.  Snow level 7700 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 58.

    High: 58 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Rain showers likely before 2am, then rain and snow showers likely.  Snow level 7600 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. Southeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 68. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 66. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 36. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light southwest in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 66. Light south wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Monday
A slight chance of showers after 11am. Snow level 7700 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 58.
Monday Night
Rain showers likely before 2am, then rain and snow showers likely. Snow level 7600 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Tuesday
Rain and snow showers likely, becoming all rain after 11am. Snow level 7300 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46.
Tuesday Night
Rain and snow showers likely. Snow level 7200 feet lowering to 6700 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Wednesday
Rain and snow showers likely. Snow level 6600 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44.
Wednesday Night
Rain and snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Thursday
Rain and snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles NW Tahoe City CA
 39.19°N 120.22°W (Elev. 6283 ft)
11:20 pm PDT Mar 26, 2026
2am PDT Mar 27, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 2, 2026
 
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