South Lake Tahoe weather live forecast

Today's maximum temperature in South Lake Tahoe is expected to be 50°F. Select a day from the live weather forecast for South Lake Tahoe, California, USA for more weather parameters.

Thursday
15th Jan
50

27

10

3
Friday
16th Jan
46

25

10

3
Saturday
17th Jan
48

23

10

3
Sunday
18th Jan
50

27

7

3
Monday
19th Jan
46

23

10

3

5-day weather forecast updated at 04:04 on Thursday 15th January 2026 GMT

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The 5-day weather forecast for California (South Lake Tahoe) is provided by the Swiss meteorological agency, meteoblue. Find out more about our data sources.

South Lake Tahoe weather forecast by day

Below are the detailed weather forecasts for South Lake Tahoe for the next 5 days.

South Lake Tahoe weather for Thursday 15th January 2026

Expect clear skies in South Lake Tahoe, California with a maximum temperature of 50°F, maximum UV of 3 (Moderate) and 10 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 mm of rainfall expected and a light breeze of 4 mph from the south.

50
°F maximum temperature
27
°F minimum temperature
clear skies
10
hours of sunshine
3
UV index (Moderate)
0
mm of rainfall expected
48
°F wind chill
4
mph wind from S

South Lake Tahoe weather for Friday 16th January 2026

Expect clear skies in South Lake Tahoe, California with a maximum temperature of 46°F, maximum UV of 3 (Moderate) and 10 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 mm of rainfall expected and a light breeze of 4 mph from the east.

46
°F maximum temperature
25
°F minimum temperature
clear skies
10
hours of sunshine
3
UV index (Moderate)
0
mm of rainfall expected
45
°F wind chill
4
mph wind from E

South Lake Tahoe weather for Saturday 17th January 2026

Expect clear skies in South Lake Tahoe, California with a maximum temperature of 48°F, maximum UV of 3 (Moderate) and 10 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 mm of rainfall expected and little or no wind of 3 mph from the east.

48
°F maximum temperature
23
°F minimum temperature
clear skies
10
hours of sunshine
3
UV index (Moderate)
0
mm of rainfall expected
46
°F wind chill
3
mph wind from E

South Lake Tahoe weather for Sunday 18th January 2026

Expect scattered clouds in South Lake Tahoe, California with a maximum temperature of 50°F, maximum UV of 3 (Moderate) and 7 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 mm of rainfall expected and little or no wind of 4 mph from the south-west.