Model estimate for 5:00 PM PDT (no recent station report)

Kings Beach, CA weather

Sunny and 48°9°.

Mostly agree

Now 48°9°

Sunny

Wind: Calm; Light through 5 AM
Dew point: 31°−1°; Dry, static shocks likely
UV tomorrow: 5Moderate; Moderate 11 AM–4 PM · peak 5
Air quality: 34Good; Main pollutant: Ozone

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

From forecast models

Next 48 hours

Good hours for

Low 39°4° tomorrow at 8 AM
Above 50°10° tomorrow by 11 AM
High 56°13° tomorrow at 2 PM
Gusts to 40 mph64 km/h tomorrow night from 2 AM

TonightDown to 40°4° by 9 PM · Clear
Tomorrow morningUp to 51°11° by 11 AM · Partly cloudy
Tomorrow afternoonUp to 56°13° by 2 PM · Mostly cloudy
Tomorrow nightDown to 42°6° by 4 AM · gusts to 34 mph55 km/h · Partly cloudy
Monday morningUp to 46°8° by 11 AM · gusts to 37 mph60 km/h · Clear
Monday afternoonNear 48°9° · gusts to 40 mph64 km/h · Clear

Hourly forecast, next 48 hours, in the place's local time
Hour	Conditions	Temperature	Feels like	Precipitation	Wind	Humidity	Cloud cover	UV index
Sat 5p	Sunny	48°9° (likely 47°8° to 49°9°)	48°9°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	52%	0%	1
Sat 6p	Clear	46°8° (likely 44°7° to 48°9°)	46°8°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	57%	0%	0
Sat 7p	Clear	44°7° (likely 42°6° to 45°7°)	44°7°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	59%	0%	0
Sat 8p	Clear	41°5° (likely 41°5° to 44°7°)	41°5°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 8 mph12 km/h	60%	0%	0
Sat 9p	Clear	40°4° (likely 40°4° to 43°6°)	40°4°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	60%	0%	0
Sat 10p	Clear	40°4° (likely 40°4° to 42°6°)	40°4°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	60%	0%	0
Sat 11p	Clear	40°4° (likely 39°4° to 42°6°)	40°4°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	60%	0%	0
Sun 12a	Clear	40°4° (likely 39°4° to 42°6°)	40°4°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	62%	0%	0
Sun 1a	Clear	40°4° (likely 38°3° to 42°6°)	40°4°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	63%	0%	0
Sun 2a	Clear	40°4° (likely 38°3° to 43°6°)	40°4°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph7 km/h	64%	3%	0
Sun 3a	Clear	41°5° (likely 38°3° to 43°6°)	41°5°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	64%	2%	0
Sun 4a	Clear	40°4° (likely 38°3° to 43°6°)	40°4°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	66%	5%	0
Sun 5a	Clear	41°5° (likely 38°3° to 43°6°)	41°5°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	65%	7%	0
Sun 6a	Mostly clear	41°5° (likely 38°3° to 43°6°)	41°5°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 8 mph12 km/h	65%	16%	0
Sun 7a	Mostly sunny	40°4° (likely 38°3° to 42°6°)	40°4°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	66%	18%	0
Sun 8a	Sunny	39°4° (likely 38°3° to 42°6°)	39°4°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	68%	17%	0
Sun 9a	Partly sunny	43°6° (likely 41°5° to 45°7°)	43°6°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	68%	48%	1
Sun 10a	Partly sunny	47°8° (likely 45°7° to 48°9°)	47°8°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	59%	49%	2
Sun 11a	Partly sunny	51°11° (likely 48°9° to 52°11°)	51°11°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 10 mph15 km/h	51%	50%	3
Sun 12p	Partly sunny	52°11° (likely 50°10° to 54°12°)	52°11°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	47%	51%	4
Sun 1p	Partly sunny	54°12° (likely 52°11° to 56°13°)	54°12°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 15 mph24 km/h	41%	51%	5
Sun 2p	Cloudy	56°13° (likely 53°12° to 57°14°)	56°13°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SW, gusts 17 mph28 km/h	37%	57%	5
Sun 3p	Partly sunny	55°13° (likely 53°12° to 57°14°)	55°13°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SW, gusts 17 mph28 km/h	39%	68%	4
Sun 4p	Cloudy	54°12° (likely 52°11° to 55°13°)	54°12°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SW, gusts 18 mph29 km/h	44%	77%	2
Sun 5p	Cloudy	51°11° (likely 50°10° to 53°12°)	51°11°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SW, gusts 18 mph29 km/h	49%	77%	1
Sun 6p	Cloudy	49°9° (likely 48°9° to 50°10°)	48°9°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SW, gusts 18 mph29 km/h	53%	78%	0
Sun 7p	Cloudy	47°8° (likely 45°7° to 48°9°)	46°8°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SW, gusts 16 mph26 km/h	56%	81%	0
Sun 8p	Cloudy	45°7° (likely 44°7° to 47°8°)	42°6°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SW, gusts 16 mph25 km/h	58%	87%	0
Sun 9p	Cloudy	44°7° (likely 43°6° to 47°8°)	41°5°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SW, gusts 17 mph28 km/h	58%	87%	0
Sun 10p	Cloudy	44°7° (likely 42°6° to 47°8°)	41°5°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SW, gusts 20 mph32 km/h	56%	84%	0
Sun 11p	Partly cloudy	44°7° (likely 42°6° to 46°8°)	39°4°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from SW, gusts 22 mph36 km/h	55%	72%	0
Mon 12a	Clear	44°7° (likely 41°5° to 46°8°)	39°4°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from SW, gusts 23 mph37 km/h	57%	12%	0
Mon 1a	Clear	43°6° (likely 41°5° to 45°7°)	38°3°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from SW, gusts 24 mph39 km/h	57%	2%	0
Mon 2a	Clear	43°6° (likely 41°5° to 45°7°)	37°3°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from SW, gusts 25 mph40 km/h	57%	0%	0
Mon 3a	Clear	43°6° (likely 40°4° to 45°7°)	37°3°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from SW, gusts 29 mph46 km/h	55%	0%	0
Mon 4a	Clear	42°6° (likely 41°5° to 44°7°)	36°2°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from SW, gusts 34 mph54 km/h	56%	0%	0
Mon 5a	Clear	43°6° (likely 40°4° to 44°7°)	37°3°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from SW, gusts 31 mph50 km/h	56%	0%	0
Mon 6a	Clear	42°6° (likely 40°4° to 43°6°)	36°2°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from SW, gusts 31 mph49 km/h	57%	1%	0
Mon 7a	Sunny	41°5° (likely 40°4° to 43°6°)	34°1°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from SW, gusts 32 mph52 km/h	60%	5%	0
Mon 8a	Sunny	41°5° (likely 41°5° to 43°6°)	34°1°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from SW, gusts 32 mph52 km/h	62%	9%	0
Mon 9a	Sunny	42°6° (likely 42°6° to 45°7°)	36°2°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from SW, gusts 34 mph55 km/h	62%	10%	1
Mon 10a	Sunny	44°7° (likely 44°7° to 47°8°)	38°3°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from SW, gusts 36 mph58 km/h	60%	16%	2
Mon 11a	Sunny	46°8° (likely 46°8° to 49°9°)	39°4°	0%	15 mph24 km/h from SW, gusts 37 mph59 km/h	57%	19%	3
Mon 12p	Sunny	47°8° (likely 47°8° to 50°10°)	40°4°	0%	15 mph24 km/h from SW, gusts 37 mph60 km/h	53%	22%	4
Mon 1p	Mostly sunny	49°9° (likely 47°8° to 50°10°)	43°6°	0%	15 mph24 km/h from SW, gusts 39 mph62 km/h	49%	27%	5
Mon 2p	Mostly sunny	49°9° (likely 47°8° to 50°10°)	42°6°	0%	20 mph32 km/h from SW, gusts 39 mph63 km/h	46%	34%	5
Mon 3p	Sunny	49°9° (likely 46°8° to 49°9°)	42°6°	0%	20 mph32 km/h from SW, gusts 38 mph61 km/h	47%	17%	4
Mon 4p	Mostly sunny	48°9° (likely 45°7° to 48°9°)	41°5°	0%	20 mph32 km/h from SW, gusts 40 mph64 km/h	49%	7%	3

Days ahead

Shaded: typical range for these dates (1991–2020)

Today, Oct 24. Sunny. High 50°10°, low 39°4°. Typical 56°13° / 31°−1°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 41°5°
  Dry
2. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 40°4°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Today: Sunny, with a high near 50. Wind around 0 mph.
Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 39. North wind around 0 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
47°8°–50°10°
Low, likely
32°0°–39°4°
Typical high / low
56°13° / 31°−1°
Wind
20 mph32 km/h, gusts 42 mph67 km/h
UV peak
5
Tomorrow, Oct 25. Partly sunny. High 57°14°, low 41°5°. Typical 56°13° / 30°−1°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Partly sunny, 39°4°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Partly sunny, 56°13°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 45°7°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 42°6°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. West wind 0 to 5 mph.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
53°12°–57°14°
Low, likely
37°3°–42°6°
Typical high / low
56°13° / 30°−1°
Wind
13 mph20 km/h, gusts 46 mph73 km/h
UV peak
5
Monday, Oct 26. Mostly sunny. High 51°11°, low 36°2°. Typical 56°13° / 30°−1°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 41°5°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 49°9°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 38°3°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 38°4°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 51. Southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 36. West wind 0 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
47°8°–51°11°
Low, likely
34°1°–41°5°
Typical high / low
56°13° / 30°−1°
Wind
20 mph32 km/h, gusts 62 mph99 km/h
UV peak
5
Tuesday, Oct 27. Partly sunny. High 55°13°, low 38°3°. Typical 55°13° / 30°−1°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 39°4°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 53°12°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 41°5°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 37°3°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 55.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
50°10°–55°13°
Low, likely
34°1°–40°4°
Typical high / low
55°13° / 30°−1°
Wind
13 mph21 km/h, gusts 47 mph76 km/h
UV peak
5
Wednesday, Oct 28. Cloudy. High 53°12°, low 39°4°. Typical 55°13° / 30°−1°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Mostly sunny, 37°3°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Partly sunny, 52°11°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 42°6°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 40°4°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 53.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
49°9°–53°12°
Low, likely
33°1°–40°4°
Typical high / low
55°13° / 30°−1°
Wind
13 mph21 km/h, gusts 30 mph49 km/h
UV peak
5
Thursday, Oct 29. Snow. High 48°9°, low 35°2°. Typical 54°12° / 30°−1°. Snow 0.01 in0.3 mm, 30% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 40°4°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 48°9°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Mostly clear, 40°4°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 36°2°
  20% chance
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A slight chance of snow between 11am and 2pm, then a slight chance of rain between 2pm and 5pm, then a chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 48.
Night: A chance of snow before 8pm, then a chance of rain and snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
46°8°–51°11°
Low, likely
33°1°–40°4°
Typical high / low
54°12° / 30°−1°
Wind
14 mph22 km/h, gusts 47 mph75 km/h
UV peak
3
Friday, Oct 30. Snow. High 44°7°, low 33°1°. Typical 54°12° / 29°−2°. Snow < 1 in< 2 cm, 20% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Mostly sunny, 36°2°
  30% chance · 0.02 in0.5 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 43°6°
  30% chance · 0.01 in0.3 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 32°0°
  30% chance
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Mostly clear, 31°−1°
  30% chance · 0.01 in0.3 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A slight chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 44.
Night: A slight chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
40°4°–46°8°
Low, likely
26°−3°–35°2°
Typical high / low
54°12° / 29°−2°
Wind
22 mph35 km/h, gusts 48 mph77 km/h
UV peak
4
Saturday, Oct 31. Cloudy. High 39°4°, low 27°−3°. Typical 54°12° / 29°−2°. Rain 0.18 in4.6 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 30°−1°
  30% chance · 0.2 in0.6 cm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 40°4°
  30% chance · 0.5 in1.2 cm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 30°−1°
  30% chance · 0.02 in0.5 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 25°−4°
  20% chance
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
35°2°–43°6°
Low, likely
25°−4°–31°−1°
Typical high / low
54°12° / 29°−2°
Wind
11 mph18 km/h, gusts 38 mph61 km/h
UV peak
3
Sunday, Nov 1. Partly sunny. High 42°6°, low 26°−3°. Typical 53°12° / 29°−2°. Rain 0.03 in0.8 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 27°−3°
  20% chance
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 43°6°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 33°0°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 32°0°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
37°3°–49°9°
Low, likely
24°−4°–30°−1°
Typical high / low
53°12° / 29°−2°
Wind
8 mph13 km/h, gusts 28 mph45 km/h
UV peak
4
Monday, Nov 2. Cloudy. High 47°8°, low 31°−1°. Typical 53°12° / 29°−2°. Rain 0.01 in0.3 mm, 20% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 38°3°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 49°9°
  20% chance
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 38°3°
  20% chance
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
40°4°–54°12°
Low, likely
28°−2°–33°1°
Typical high / low
53°12° / 29°−2°
Wind
7 mph12 km/h, gusts 18 mph29 km/h
UV peak
4

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The outlook

Today
Dry, high 50°, low 39°.
Tomorrow
Dry, high 57°, low 41°, warming up.
Monday
Dry, high 51°, low 36°, cooling off.
Rest of week
Mostly dry, highs 39–55°.

Want the meteorologists’ reasoning? Read the NWS forecast discussion (REV) (opens in a new tab)

What changed since yesterday

No meaningful changes from yesterday’s forecast.

Radar

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Rivers

NOAA river gauges within 25 mi

Lake Tahoe at Tahoe City

7.0 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 6227 ft
Flow: 438,000 cfs

Forecast peak 6227 ft Sat 5 PM

Reading from Sat 4 PM · NWS gauge page

Truckee River near Truckee

11 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 1.6 ft
Flow: 76 cfs

Forecast peak 1.6 ft Sat 5 PM

Reading from Sat 4 PM · NWS gauge page

Incline Creek near Incline Village

4.0 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 1.6 ft
Flow: 3 cfs

Reading from Sat 4:20 PM · NWS gauge page

Truckee River at Tahoe City

8.7 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 2.5 ft
Flow: 77 cfs

Reading from Sat 4:15 PM · NWS gauge page

For your home

What this week’s weather means for heating, cooling, pipes and fresh air.

Heating this week

About 75% less heating than a typical week.

This week 40Typical 157

Heating degree days, base 65°F

Heat-pump hours, next 7 days

h below 47°F: 35
h below 17°F: 0
h below 5°F: 0

47, 17 and 5°F are the test points heat pumps are rated at.

Comfort

Dry air outside (dew point 31°F).

Open the windows?

No stretch in the next few days is comfortable enough outside, by temperature, dew point and air quality.

Is this typical?

Tahoe City · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1909–2026

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Today’s expected high is 6°3° colder than typical.

Last 7 days vs normal

On average 2°1° warmer than normal (daily mean temperature).

+5°+3°MonOct 19
+5°+3°TueOct 20
+5°+3°WedOct 21
+1°ThuOct 22
−2°−1°FriOct 23
−2°−1°SatOct 24
—SunOct 25

Kings Beach weather by month: normals, records, snow and freeze dates

Sun & moon

Sun

Daylight: 10 h 49 min; Losing 2 min 16 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 25 min less
Golden hour: 5:31–6:25 PM; Morning 7:02–7:56 AM
Blue hour: 6:25–6:35 PM; Morning 6:52–7:02 AM; first light 6:52 AM

Stars tonight? Fair

Clear 6:35 PM–6:53 AM, but the moon is 99% lit and up.

Moon

Waxing gibbous

98% lit · growing

Today: sets 5:39 AM · rises 5:08 PM
Full moon: Oct 25
New moon: Nov 8

Looking northeast from Kings Beach. The highest point on the skyline is about 9,100 ft, 2 mi away.Skyline from USGS elevation data. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.

Kings Beach, CA weather

Next 2 hours

Next 48 hours

Days ahead

The outlook

Today

Tomorrow

Monday

Rest of week

What changed since yesterday

Radar

Rivers

Lake Tahoe at Tahoe City

Truckee River near Truckee

Incline Creek near Incline Village

Truckee River at Tahoe City

For your home

Heating this week

Heat-pump hours, next 7 days

Comfort

Open the windows?

Is this typical?

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Last 7 days vs normal

Sun & moon

Sun

Stars tonight? Fair

Moon