Chance of thunderstorms through Monday in Lake Tahoe

Submitted by paula on Sat, 08/05/2017 - 8:24pm

Thunderstorms are forecast Sunday and into early next week. They could bring heavy rainfall with localized flash flooding as well as small hail and strong outflow winds. Cloud cover will affect the coverage/intensity of storms.

Forecast from the National Weather Service in Reno:

Sunday - Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 11am. Some storms could be severe, with heavy rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Sunday Night - Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 11pm. Some storms could be severe, with heavy rain. Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Monday - Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Monday Night - Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Tuesday - Isolated showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Tuesday Night - Isolated showers and thunderstorms before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Wednesday - Mostly sunny, with a high near 83.

Wednesday Night - Mostly clear, with a low around 47.

Thursday - Sunny, with a high near 84.

Thursday Night - Mostly clear, with a low around 48.

Friday - Sunny, with a high near 86.

Friday Night - Mostly clear, with a low around 48.

Saturday - Sunny, with a high near 87.