Severe Thunderstorms in the Central U.S.; Record Temperatures Likely for Eastern U.S.

Several rounds of severe thunderstorms are forecast from the southern Plains to the Midwest today through Friday. Large hail, damaging wind gusts, and tornadoes are possible. A significant warm-up is expected for much of the southeastern U.S. and parts of the central U.S. into next week. Several daily record high maximum and high minimum temperature records are likely to be broken. Read More >

Current conditions at

DW9019 Olympic Valley (D9019)

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

NA

39°F

4°C

Humidity 64%
Wind Speed W 0 MPH
Barometer 29.99 in (1015.58 mb)
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 04 Mar 10:30 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NW Tahoe City CA

Lake Wind Advisory until March 4, 10:00pm
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Lake Wind Advisory
  •  
    Lake Wind Advisory until March 4, 10:00pm

    NOW until 10:00pm Wed

    Lake Wind Advisory

  • Today

    High: 44 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 10pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 18. West wind around 5 mph becoming north after midnight.

    Low: 18 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 42. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 42 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 21. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 21 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 44. East wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 44 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 25. East wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 25 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 48.

    High: 48 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 29.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Today
A chance of rain and snow showers before 1pm, then a chance of snow showers. Snow level 6700 feet lowering to 6300 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 44. Breezy, with a west wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 18. West wind around 5 mph becoming north after midnight.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 42. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 21. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 44. East wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 25. East wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 48.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 29.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 58.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 32.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 60.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 55.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles NW Tahoe City CA
 39.19°N 120.22°W (Elev. 6283 ft)
9:43 am PST Mar 4, 2026
10am PST Mar 4, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 10, 2026
 
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