Lake Wind Advisory
Ends in 9 h 41 min
When
From 8 PM this evening to 8 AM PDT Saturday.
Where
Greater Lake Tahoe Area.
Issued for this forecast zone · National Weather Service Reno NV
What, impacts and precautionsHide details
Changes
None
What
East winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to 40 mph and waves 2 to 4 feet for Lake Tahoe.
Impacts
Strong winds and rough waves on area lakes will create hazardous conditions for small craft.
Precautionary actions
Check lake conditions before heading out and be prepared for a sudden increase in winds and wave heights. Consider postponing boating activities on the lake until a day with less wind.
Areas: Greater Lake Tahoe Area; Greater Lake Tahoe Area
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Model estimate for 10:00 PM PDT (no recent station report)

Markleeville, CA weather

Clear and 44°7°.

Forecasts agree

Now 44°7°

Clear · Feels like 38°3°

Feels like: 39°4°; Wind chill from 10 mph16 km/h wind · air 44°7°
Wind: 10 mph16 km/h; From the northeast. 58–10 mph16 km/h through 10 AM
Dew point: 27°−3°; Dry, static shocks likely
UV tomorrow: 5Moderate; Moderate 11 AM–5 PM · peak 5
Air quality: 33Good; Main pollutant: PM2.5 (fine particles)

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

From forecast models

Next 48 hours

Good hours for

Low 35°2° tomorrow at 7 AM
Above 50°10° tomorrow by 1 PM
High 58°14° tomorrow at 5 PM
Below 50°10° tomorrow night after 9 PM

TonightDown to 37°3° by 5 AM · Partly cloudy
Tomorrow morningUp to 47°8° by 11 AM · Partly cloudy
Tomorrow afternoonUp to 58°14° by 5 PM · Clear
Tomorrow nightDown to 39°4° by 5 AM · Clear
Sunday morningUp to 59°15° by 11 AM · Clear
Sunday afternoonUp to 65°18° by 2 PM · Partly cloudy
Sunday nightDown to 50°10° by 9 PM · Mostly cloudy

Hourly forecast, next 48 hours, in the place's local time
Hour	Conditions	Temperature	Feels like	Precipitation	Wind	Humidity	Cloud cover	UV index
Fri 10p	Clear	44°7° (likely 32°0° to 44°7°)	38°3°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	51%	17%	0
Fri 11p	Clear	43°6° (likely 31°−1° to 43°6°)	39°4°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	54%	19%	0
Sat 12a	Clear	41°5° (likely 30°−1° to 41°5°)	36°2°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	56%	17%	0
Sat 1a	Partly cloudy	40°4° (likely 29°−2° to 40°4°)	35°2°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	57%	21%	0
Sat 2a	Mostly cloudy	39°4° (likely 29°−2° to 39°4°)	36°2°	5%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 5 mph9 km/h	60%	46%	0
Sat 3a	Mostly cloudy	39°4° (likely 28°−2° to 39°4°)	36°2°	5%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	59%	52%	0
Sat 4a	Partly cloudy	38°3° (likely 27°−3° to 38°3°)	34°1°	5%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	63%	44%	0
Sat 5a	Mostly clear	37°3° (likely 27°−3° to 37°3°)	34°1°	5%	5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	67%	28%	0
Sat 6a	Mostly cloudy	36°2° (likely 26°−3° to 36°2°)	33°1°	5%	5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 8 mph12 km/h	68%	52%	0
Sat 7a	Mostly cloudy	35°2° (likely 26°−3° to 35°2°)	32°0°	5%	5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	69%	59%	0
Sat 8a	Partly sunny	35°2° (likely 27°−3° to 35°2°)	31°−1°	5%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	70%	59%	0
Sat 9a	Partly sunny	38°3° (likely 32°0° to 38°3°)	35°2°	5%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	68%	58%	1
Sat 10a	Partly sunny	44°7° (likely 36°2° to 44°7°)	41°5°	5%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	62%	56%	2
Sat 11a	Mostly sunny	47°8° (likely 38°3° to 47°8°)	44°7°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	56%	37%	4
Sat 12p	Mostly sunny	49°9° (likely 42°6° to 49°9°)	47°8°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	51%	12%	5
Sat 1p	Sunny	53°12° (likely 45°7° to 53°12°)	53°12°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	44%	7%	5
Sat 2p	Sunny	56°13° (likely 47°8° to 56°13°)	56°13°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	38%	1%	5
Sat 3p	Sunny	56°13° (likely 48°9° to 56°13°)	56°13°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	38%	2%	4
Sat 4p	Sunny	57°14° (likely 48°9° to 57°14°)	57°14°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	38%	1%	3
Sat 5p	Sunny	58°14° (likely 47°8° to 58°14°)	58°14°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	36%	0%	2
Sat 6p	Clear	56°13° (likely 42°6° to 56°13°)	56°13°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	40%	0%	0
Sat 7p	Clear	53°12° (likely 38°3° to 53°12°)	53°12°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	44%	0%	0
Sat 8p	Clear	50°10° (likely 36°2° to 50°10°)	50°10°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	49%	0%	0
Sat 9p	Clear	46°8° (likely 34°1° to 46°8°)	46°8°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	50%	0%	0
Sat 10p	Clear	44°7° (likely 32°0° to 44°7°)	44°7°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	51%	0%	0
Sat 11p	Clear	43°6° (likely 31°−1° to 43°6°)	43°6°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	51%	0%	0
Sun 12a	Clear	42°6° (likely 29°−2° to 42°6°)	42°6°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	49%	1%	0
Sun 1a	Clear	42°6° (likely 29°−2° to 42°6°)	42°6°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	46%	3%	0
Sun 2a	Clear	42°6° (likely 29°−2° to 42°6°)	42°6°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	46%	2%	0
Sun 3a	Clear	42°6° (likely 28°−2° to 42°6°)	42°6°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	44%	2%	0
Sun 4a	Mostly clear	41°5° (likely 28°−2° to 41°5°)	41°5°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	46%	13%	0
Sun 5a	Clear	39°4° (likely 28°−2° to 40°4°)	39°4°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	49%	26%	0
Sun 6a	Mostly clear	39°4° (likely 28°−2° to 39°4°)	39°4°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	51%	34%	0
Sun 7a	Sunny	39°4° (likely 28°−2° to 39°4°)	39°4°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	51%	3%	0
Sun 8a	Sunny	38°3° (likely 30°−1° to 39°4°)	35°2°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SW, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	51%	5%	0
Sun 9a	Sunny	45°7° (likely 38°3° to 45°7°)	43°6°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SW, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	45%	2%	1
Sun 10a	Sunny	53°12° (likely 46°8° to 53°12°)	53°12°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SW, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	37%	42%	2
Sun 11a	Sunny	59°15° (likely 52°11° to 59°15°)	59°15°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SW, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	31%	42%	3
Sun 12p	Mostly sunny	60°16° (likely 58°14° to 60°16°)	60°16°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SW, gusts 10 mph17 km/h	29%	44%	4
Sun 1p	Mostly sunny	63°17° (likely 60°16° to 63°17°)	63°17°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SW, gusts 13 mph20 km/h	27%	48%	5
Sun 2p	Mostly sunny	65°18° (likely 61°16° to 65°18°)	65°18°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SW, gusts 14 mph23 km/h	25%	54%	5
Sun 3p	Mostly sunny	64°18° (likely 61°16° to 64°18°)	64°18°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SW, gusts 15 mph25 km/h	27%	55%	4
Sun 4p	Cloudy	64°18° (likely 59°15° to 64°18°)	64°18°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SW, gusts 16 mph26 km/h	30%	72%	3
Sun 5p	Cloudy	63°17° (likely 56°13° to 63°17°)	63°17°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SW, gusts 16 mph25 km/h	31%	77%	1
Sun 6p	Cloudy	59°15° (likely 50°10° to 59°15°)	59°15°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SW, gusts 11 mph17 km/h	36%	72%	0
Sun 7p	Cloudy	55°13° (likely 44°7° to 55°13°)	55°13°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SW, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	42%	71%	0
Sun 8p	Partly cloudy	53°12° (likely 39°4° to 53°12°)	53°12°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SW, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	47%	74%	0
Sun 9p	Partly cloudy	50°10° (likely 37°3° to 50°10°)	48°9°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SW, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	49%	78%	0

Days ahead

Tap a day for its hours and the official wording.

Today, Oct 23. Cloudy. High 48°9°, low 35°2°. Rain 0.03 in0.8 mm, 50% chance. Forecasts agree.
1. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 43°6°
  Dry
2. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Mostly cloudy, 37°3°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
47°8°–49°9°
Low, likely
31°−1°–36°2°
Wind
11 mph18 km/h, gusts 22 mph36 km/h
UV peak
5
Tomorrow, Oct 24. Partly sunny. High 58°14°, low 37°3°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Partly sunny, 35°2°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 58°14°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 50°10°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 39°4°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 37. West wind 0 to 5 mph.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
48°9°–58°14°
Low, likely
26°−3°–37°3°
Wind
6 mph9 km/h, gusts 14 mph22 km/h
UV peak
5
Sunday, Oct 25. Mostly sunny. High 66°19°, low 41°5°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 38°3°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Mostly sunny, 65°18°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Partly cloudy, 53°12°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 39°4°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 66. Southwest wind 0 to 5 mph.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
57°14°–66°19°
Low, likely
28°−2°–41°5°
Wind
10 mph16 km/h, gusts 19 mph31 km/h
UV peak
5
Monday, Oct 26. Mostly sunny. High 61°16°, low 35°2°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 40°5°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 56°13°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 40°4°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 28°−2°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 61. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 35.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
51°11°–61°16°
Low, likely
30°−1°–37°3°
Wind
22 mph35 km/h, gusts 45 mph73 km/h
UV peak
5
Tuesday, Oct 27. Mostly sunny. High 64°18°, low 38°3°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 29°−2°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 58°15°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 41°5°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Mostly clear, 35°1°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 64.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
53°12°–64°18°
Low, likely
25°−4°–38°3°
Wind
12 mph19 km/h, gusts 27 mph44 km/h
UV peak
5
Wednesday, Oct 28. Partly sunny. High 63°17°, low 40°4°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 35°2°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 57°14°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Partly cloudy, 43°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 63.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
51°11°–63°17°
Low, likely
29°−2°–40°4°
Wind
11 mph18 km/h, gusts 30 mph48 km/h
UV peak
5
Thursday, Oct 29. Mostly cloudy. High 61°16°, low 39°4°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 40°4°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 52°11°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 40°5°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 36°2°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 61.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
47°8°–61°16°
Low, likely
31°−1°–40°4°
Wind
12 mph19 km/h, gusts 30 mph48 km/h
UV peak
3
Friday, Oct 30. Rain. High 58°14°, low 32°0°. Rain 0.07 in1.8 mm, 20% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 35°2°
  30% chance · 0.02 in0.5 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 50°10°
  40% chance · 0.04 in1.1 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Mostly clear, 39°4°
  40% chance · 0.02 in0.5 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Partly cloudy, 35°2°
  30% chance · 0.02 in0.6 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A slight chance of rain after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 58.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
38°3°–58°14°
Low, likely
27°−3°–35°2°
Wind
8 mph13 km/h, gusts 28 mph44 km/h
UV peak
4
Saturday, Oct 31. Cloudy. High 46°8°, low 28°−2°. Rain 0.08 in2 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Mostly sunny, 34°1°
  30% chance · 0.1 in0.3 cm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Partly sunny, 48°9°
  30% chance
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 37°3°
  30% chance
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 30°−1°
  30% 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
37°3°–58°14°
Low, likely
22°−6°–33°1°
Wind
7 mph11 km/h, gusts 18 mph29 km/h
UV peak
4
Sunday, Nov 1. Cloudy. High 49°9°, low 27°−3°. Rain 0.01 in0.3 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 32°0°
  20% chance
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 51°11°
  30% chance
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 38°3°
  30% 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
42°6°–58°14°
Low, likely
23°−5°–36°2°
Wind
7 mph11 km/h, gusts 13 mph22 km/h
UV peak
4

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The outlook

Today
Dry, high 48°, low 35°.
Tomorrow
Dry, high 58°, low 37°, warming up.
Sunday
Dry, high 66°, low 41°, warming up.
Rest of week
Mostly dry, highs 46–64°.

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

East Fork Carson River near Markleeville

3.8 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 2.2 ft
Flow: 51 cfs

Forecast peak 2.2 ft Fri 10 PM

Reading from Fri 9:15 PM · NWS gauge page

West Fork Carson River at Woodfords

5.9 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 9.6 ft
Flow: 19 cfs

Forecast peak 9.6 ft Fri 10 PM

Reading from Fri 9 PM · NWS gauge page

East Fork Carson River near Gardnerville

13 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 9.5 ft
Flow: 60 cfs

Forecast peak 9.5 ft Fri 10 PM

Reading from Fri 8:40 PM · NWS gauge page

West Walker River at Hoye Bridge nr Wellington

22 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 1.5 ft
Flow: 100 cfs

Forecast peak 1.5 ft Fri 10 PM

Reading from Fri 8:40 PM · NWS gauge page

Sun & moon

Sun

Daylight: 10 h 53 min; Losing 2 min 21 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 25 min less
Golden hour: 5:33–6:26 PM; Morning 7:00–7:53 AM
Blue hour: 6:26–6:36 PM; Morning 6:49–7:00 AM; first light 6:49 AM

Stars tonight? Fair

Mostly clear 10:19 PM–2 AM, but the moon is 96% lit and up.

Moon

Waxing gibbous

95% lit · growing

Today: sets 4:31 AM · rises 4:42 PM
Full moon: Oct 25
New moon: Nov 8

Looking south from Markleeville. The highest point on the skyline is about 10,600 ft, 9 mi away.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 3× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.

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Rivers

East Fork Carson River near Markleeville

West Fork Carson River at Woodfords

East Fork Carson River near Gardnerville

West Walker River at Hoye Bridge nr Wellington

Sun & moon

Sun

Stars tonight? Fair

Moon