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Winter Weather Advisory, California

Moderate

Another up to 3 to 6 inches of snow above 6500 feet, gusts up to 50 mph. Travel could be very difficult.

Ended Monday, November 17, 2025.

Issued
Expires
Updated

Places in this advisory

How much

Snow across the area
Another 3 to 6 inches
Wind gusts
Up to 50 mph

Map

Map of California with this advisory The Winter Weather Advisory covers South Lake Tahoe, Truckee, Kings Beach. I-80US 50US 40South Lake TahoeTruckeeKings BeachMeyersSunnyside-Tahoe CityNEVADACALIFORNIA20 mi I-80US 50US 40South Lake TahoeTruckeeMeyersNEVADACALIFORNIA20 mi I-80US 50US 40South Lake TahoeTruckeeNEVADACALIFORNIA20 mi I-80US 50TruckeeNEVADACALIFORNIA50 mi
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Details from the National Weather Service

What
Snow. Additional snow accumulations up to 3 to 6 inches above 6500 feet. At lake level and below 6500 feet, 1 to 2 inches of snowfall may be possible. Winds gusting as high as 50 mph along the ridges, with gusts up to 35 mph at lake level.
Where
Greater Lake Tahoe Area.
When
Until 4 in the afternoon this afternoon.
Impacts
Travel could be very difficult. The hazardous conditions could impact the Monday morning commute. Gusty winds could bring down tree branches. Small boats, kayaks and paddle boards will be prone to capsizing and should remain off lake waters until conditions improve.

Updates

  1. Snow totals lowered from 9 to 12 inches to 3 to 6 inches. November 17, 2025
  2. Reissued with no change to the times or amounts. November 16, 2025
  3. Snow totals lowered from 10 to 16 inches to 9 to 12 inches. November 16, 2025
  4. Area expanded. November 15, 2025
  5. Winter Weather Advisory issued for Saturday night through Monday afternoon. November 15, 2025