Camp Richardson | Lake Tahoe Forecast
Date: Tuesday, July 1, 2025
Buenos dias, my friends,
Cup'O'Joe in hand, #StokeLevelSolid at 13.6, wind this morning S (208º) at 4/5kts, Air temp 52º, Warm, sunny conditions persist, with highs comfortably in the low 80ºs today. Afternoon clouds may develop, bringing a slight chance of isolated showers and thunderstorms later today and tomorrow afternoon. Winds remain light, maintaining calm lake conditions and wave heights consistently under 1 foot—ideal for boating and water recreation. Mild overnight temperatures around 50º will keep evenings pleasant. The forecast remains stable throughout the week, with no significant weather disturbances expected. However, be cautious of potential afternoon thunderstorms (greater than 20%) today and tomorrow.
Weather Ahead | Temperatures | Winds | Lake Wind Advisories
Forecasted Temperatures (High/Low):
Tue 07/01: 82°F / 50°F
Wed 07/02: 82°F / 49°F
Thu 07/03: 81°F / 49°F
Fri 07/04: 80°F / 48°F
Sat 07/05: 79°F / 47°F
Sun 07/06: 79°F / 46°F
Mon 07/07: 78°F / 45°F
Lake Level Elevation: 6,228.39 feet (down slightly, 0.01 ft from yesterday)
Timing of Winds:
Today: Light and variable winds throughout the day
Tonight: Calm conditions
Wednesday: Light winds continue, calm mornings and afternoons
Lake Wind Advisories:
None currently in effect.
Weather Advisories
Type: None
In Effect: N/A
Expiring: N/A
Changes from Yesterday
Lake Water Levels: Slight decrease to 6,228.39 ft (down 0.01 ft)
Lake Water Temperature: Slightly cooler, now at 62.7°F (down 0.3°F from yesterday's 63.0°F)
Temperatures: Slight cooling trend; highs slightly lower today
Wind Speeds/Direction: Calmer today; yesterday’s afternoon westerlies (10–15 mph) replaced by generally calm conditions today
Marina Forecast for Lake Tahoe
Issued at 2:33 AM PDT Tue Jul 1, 2025 (CAZ072-NVZ002):
Today: Sunny with a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Light winds. Highs 74–82°F. Waves <1 ft.
Tonight: Clear with a slight chance of showers/thunderstorms early evening. Calm winds. Lows around 50°F. Waves <1 ft.
Wednesday: Sunny morning, partly cloudy afternoon with slight chance of showers/thunderstorms. Calm winds. Highs 73–82°F. Waves <1 ft.
Water Temp: 62.7°F (Mid Lake Buoys)
Lake Level: 6,228.39 ft
⛈️ Field Notes:
Thunderstorm Potential: Slight chance of isolated thunderstorms late today and tomorrow afternoon—stay alert for changing conditions.
Boating & Lake Recreation: Ideal calm waters, perfect for boating; keep an eye on afternoon weather.
Outdoor Activities: Generally favorable conditions; be prepared for brief afternoon storms.
Fire Safety: Moderate fire risk; lightning potential elevates caution.
Have a fantastic and safe Tahoe Tuesday! 🌤️⛈️🚤
NAM 3km Models Valid - July 1, 2025
NAM 3km | Composite Precip Type & Cloud Cover
NAM 3km | 24hr Precipitation (in)
NAM 3km | 2m Temperatures - MAX (ºf)
NAM 3km | 80m Winds (Kts)
NAM 3km | 0/6km Wind Shear (Knots)
NAM 3km | 900mb Wind (Kts) + Streamlines
NAM 3km | K-Index (Thunderstorms)