SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. – Unseasonably cold conditions will stick around through Monday morning with breezy east winds over the Sierra crest tapering off Sunday evening. Lows in the teens are gone for now. A gradual warming trend will take hold over the region this week as high pressure builds back into the western US. Late in the week, we may see increasing breezes and shower potential that could linger into the weekend.
There are chances for some upper-elevation snow on Saturday according to the National Weather Service (NWS) in Reno.
South Lake Tahoe forecast from NWS Reno:
Monday – Sunny, with a high near 55. South wind around 5 mph becoming north in the morning.
Monday Night – Mostly clear, with a low around 27. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday – Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Tuesday Night – Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Wednesday – Sunny, with a high near 64. Calm wind, becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night – Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Thursday – Partly sunny, with a high near 62.
Thursday Night – A slight chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low of around 38.
Friday – Partly sunny, with a high near 61.
Friday Night – A slight chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low of around 35.
Saturday – A slight chance of rain. Snow level 9300 feet. Partly sunny, with
a high near 61.
Saturday Night – A chance of rain. Snow level 9300 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low of around 33.
Sunday – Partly sunny, with a high near 58.