Lake Tahoe, California

Local Time: 8:59 PM PDT on March 20, 2010 (GMT -07) — Set My Timezone

Lat/Lon: 38.9° N 120.0° W (Google Map)

Tropical Weather: Tropical Cyclone Ului (Southern Pacific)

	Current Conditions

Truckee-Tahoe, California (Airport)

Updated: 8:50 PM PDT on March 20, 2010

46 °F

Clear

Windchill:	43 °F
Humidity:	37%
Dew Point:	21 °F
Wind:	7 mph from the SW
Pressure:	30.25 in (Steady)
Visibility:	10.0 miles
UV:	0 out of 16
Clouds:	Clear - (Above Ground Level)
Elevation:	5899 ft

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Flight Rule:	VFR (KTRK)
Wind Speed:	6.0 kts.
Wind Dir:	230° (SW)
Ceiling:	Unlimited
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Nearby Airports

City:		Temp.:	Conditions:	Updated:
	South Lake Tahoe	45 °F	Clear	8:53 PM PDT
»	Truckee-Tahoe	46 °F	Clear	8:50 PM PDT
	Placerville	57 °F	Clear	8:35 PM PDT
	Reno	59 °F	Overcast	8:55 PM PDT

History & Almanac

Max Temperature:

Min Temperature:

Normal (KTVL)

46 °F

22 °F

Record (KTVL)

66 °F (2004)

-5 °F (1952)

Yesterday

57 °F

16 °F

Detailed History and Climate

Today's State Extremes

State Highs:
Riverside	85°F
Santee	84°F
Ontario	84°F
Newhall	83°F
Bakersfield	82°F

State Lows:
Mammoth	17°F
Truckee-Tahoe	19°F
Alturas	19°F
Big Bear City	21°F
South Lake Tahoe	24°F

Astronomy

March 20, 2010

Rise:

Set:

Actual Time

7:03 AM PDT

7:12 PM PDT

Civil Twilight

6:36 AM PDT

7:38 PM PDT

Nautical Twilight

6:05 AM PDT

8:09 PM PDT

Astronomical Twilight

5:34 AM PDT

8:41 PM PDT

Moon

9:16 AM PDT (3/20)

No Moon Set

Length Of Visible Light:

13h 01m

Length of Day

12h 08m

Tomorrow will be 2m 34s longer.

Extended View

Waxing Crescent, 26% of the Moon is Illuminated


Today	Mar 23 First Quarter	Mar 29 Full	Apr 6 Last Quarter	Apr 14 New

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Lake Tahoe, CA

46 °F

Clear

at 8:50 PM PDT

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5-Day Forecast for ZIP Code 95721

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Saturday	Sunday	Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday
61° F \| 29° F	54° F \| 25° F	49° F \| 22° F	45° F \| 20° F	52° F \| 29° F
Partly Cloudy	Partly Cloudy	Partly Cloudy	Partly Cloudy	Clear
Hourly	Hourly	Hourly	Hourly	Hourly
Tomorrow is forecast to be Cooler than today.

Forecast for Greater Lake Tahoe Area

Updated: 2:35 PM PDT on March 20, 2010

No Active Advisories (US Severe Weather)

Tonight

Brisk. Mostly cloudy in the evening then becoming partly cloudy. Lows 16 to 26. Southwest winds 10 to 20 mph. Gusts up to 25 mph in the evening. Ridge gusts up to 55 mph.

Sunday

Breezy. Partly cloudy. Highs 46 to 56. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph increasing to 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to 30 mph in the afternoon. Ridge gusts up to 55 mph.

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Sunday Night

Brisk. Partly cloudy. Lows 15 to 25. Southwest winds 10 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Gusts up to 30 mph. Ridge gusts up to 50 mph.

Monday

Partly cloudy in the morning then becoming sunny. Highs 46 to 56. West winds 10 to 15 mph.

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Monday Night

Clear. Lows 12 to 22. Northwest winds around 10 mph shifting to the east after midnight.

Tuesday

Partly cloudy. Highs 42 to 52.

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Tuesday Night

Clear. Lows 10 to 20.

Wednesday through Thursday Night

Clear. Highs 44 to 54. Lows 13 to 23.

Friday

Mostly cloudy with a slight chance of showers. Highs 39 to 49.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy with a slight chance of rain or snow showers. Lows 11 to 21.

Saturday

Partly cloudy. Highs 39 to 49.

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Earthquake Activity

City:	Distance to Epicenter:	Magnitude:	Date:
Alum Rock, CA	135 miles	2.5	11:01 AM PDT 2010-03-18
Minimum magnitude displayed is 2.5. For more information, visit USGS.

MSN Map of Earthquakes

Sports Weather

College Football:	Date:	Forecast:
Redhawks vs. Cardinals	12:00 PM EDT on September 02, 2010	Average High 81° F/ 27° C
Rams vs. Bulls	12:00 PM EDT on September 02, 2010	Average High 75° F/ 23° C
MLB:	Date:	Forecast:
Yankees vs. Red Sox	8:05 PM EDT on April 04, 2010	Average High 52° F/ 11° C
Phillies vs. Nationals	1:05 PM EDT on April 05, 2010	Average High 61° F/ 16° C
Football (Soccer):	Date:	Forecast:
Levante vs. Real Sociedad	12:00 PM CET on March 21, 2010	Chance of Rain, High 60° F/ 16° C
Ajax vs. RKC Waalwijk	12:30 PM CET on March 21, 2010	Chance of Rain, High 53° F/ 12° C
NASCAR:	Date:	Forecast:
Food City 500	1:13 PM EDT on March 21, 2010	Chance of Rain, 63 °F
Goody's Fast Pain Relief 500	1:13 PM EDT on March 28, 2010	Average High 63° F/ 17° C
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