Water Temperature of the Upper Truckee River in South Lake Tahoe, CA
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Measurement Time: Wednesday, June 4, 2025, 11:15 AM PDT
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Station Name: UPPER TRUCKEE RV AT SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, CA
Data Source: Water Data - usgc.gov
Elevation Above Sea Level: 6,253 feet / 1,906 meters
Nearest Address:
940 Sunset Dr
South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150
El Dorado County
GPS Coordinates: 38.9224078, -119.9915706
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Weather for South Lake Tahoe, California
Current Weather

Humidity: 16%
Feels Like: 77.8°F
Wind: NNW 7.2 mph
Wind Gusts: 8.2 mph
Precipitation: 0 in
Cloud Cover: 0%
Visibility: 9 mi
UV Index: 1.2
Five Day Weather Forecast

Wed
H: 80°F
L: 51°F

Thu
H: 79°F
L: 55°F

Fri
H: 85°F
L: 51°F

Sat
H: 87°F
L: 58°F

Sun
H: 87°F
L: 58°F
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 25.35 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 2.59 μg/m3
Ozone: 76 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:58 AM
Sunset: 8:22 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs 47 mins
Moon Transit: 8:28 PM
Moonset: 2:00 AM
Moon Phase: First Quarter
Moon Illumination: 59.8%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
3:31 AM - 6:01 AM7:58 PM - 10:28 PM
Minor Periods
1:57 PM - 3:27 PM1:30 AM - 3:00 AM
Action Rating: 4 out of 5
Special Weather Statement issued June 4 at 5:17PM PDT by NWS Sacramento CA
Effective: Wed June 4, 2025, 5:17 PM
Expires: Wed June 4, 2025, 6:00 PM
At 516 PM PDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms near Ebbetts Pass, or 10 miles northeast of Lake Alpine. These storms were nearly stationary. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and half inch hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include... Ebbetts Pass, Lookout Peak, and Hermit Valley Basin.
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm. Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe shelter inside a building or vehicle.
Special Weather Statement issued June 4 at 5:17PM PDT by NWS Sacramento CA
Effective: Wed June 4, 2025, 5:17 PM
Expires: Wed June 4, 2025, 6:00 PM
At 516 PM PDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms near Ebbetts Pass, or 10 miles northeast of Lake Alpine. These storms were nearly stationary. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and half inch hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include... Ebbetts Pass, Lookout Peak, and Hermit Valley Basin.
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm. Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe shelter inside a building or vehicle.
Special Weather Statement issued June 4 at 5:17PM PDT by NWS Sacramento CA
Effective: Wed June 4, 2025, 5:17 PM
Expires: Wed June 4, 2025, 6:00 PM
At 516 PM PDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms near Ebbetts Pass, or 10 miles northeast of Lake Alpine. These storms were nearly stationary. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and half inch hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include... Ebbetts Pass, Lookout Peak, and Hermit Valley Basin.
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm. Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe shelter inside a building or vehicle.
Special Weather Statement issued June 4 at 5:17PM PDT by NWS Sacramento CA
Effective: Wed June 4, 2025, 5:17 PM
Expires: Wed June 4, 2025, 6:00 PM
At 516 PM PDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms near Ebbetts Pass, or 10 miles northeast of Lake Alpine. These storms were nearly stationary. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and half inch hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include... Ebbetts Pass, Lookout Peak, and Hermit Valley Basin.
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm. Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe shelter inside a building or vehicle.
Special Weather Statement issued June 4 at 5:17PM PDT by NWS Sacramento CA
Effective: Wed June 4, 2025, 5:17 PM
Expires: Wed June 4, 2025, 6:00 PM
At 516 PM PDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms near Ebbetts Pass, or 10 miles northeast of Lake Alpine. These storms were nearly stationary. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and half inch hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include... Ebbetts Pass, Lookout Peak, and Hermit Valley Basin.
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm. Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe shelter inside a building or vehicle.
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 65.9°F
Average Humidity: 30%
Wind: 7.2 mph
UV Index: 2.6
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 4.77 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0.91 μg/m3
Ozone: 104.8 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:58 AM
Sunset: 8:22 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs 47 mins
Moon Transit: 8:28 PM
Moonset: 2:00 AM
Moon Phase: First Quarter
Moon Illumination: 59.8%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
3:31 AM - 6:01 AM7:58 PM - 10:28 PM
Minor Periods
1:57 PM - 3:27 PM1:30 AM - 3:00 AM
Action Rating: 4 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 67°F
Average Humidity: 32%
Wind: 16.3 mph
UV Index: 2.4
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 10.23 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.94 μg/m3
Ozone: 108.76 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:58 AM
Sunset: 8:23 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs 48 mins
Moon Transit: 9:07 PM
Moonset: 2:20 AM
Moon Phase: First Quarter
Moon Illumination: 70.6%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
4:11 AM - 6:41 AM8:37 PM - 11:07 PM
Minor Periods
2:55 PM - 4:25 PM1:50 AM - 3:20 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 69.8°F
Average Humidity: 35%
Wind: 15.7 mph
UV Index: 2.3
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 7.05 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.47 μg/m3
Ozone: 101.64 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:58 AM
Sunset: 8:23 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs 49 mins
Moon Transit: 9:48 PM
Moonset: 2:41 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 80.3%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
4:50 AM - 7:20 AM9:18 PM - 11:48 PM
Minor Periods
3:55 PM - 5:25 PM2:11 AM - 3:41 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 71.7°F
Average Humidity: 43%
Wind: 14.3 mph
UV Index: 2.6
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 7.1 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.47 μg/m3
Ozone: 105.24 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:00 PM
Sunset: 8:24 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs 50 mins
Moon Transit: 10:31 PM
Moonset: 3:04 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 88.5%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
5:32 AM - 8:02 AM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Minor Periods
4:56 PM - 6:26 PM2:34 AM - 4:04 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 69.3°F
Average Humidity: 46%
Wind: 10.7 mph
UV Index: 2.8
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 9.98 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.47 μg/m3
Ozone: 92.38 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:00 PM
Sunset: 8:24 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs 50 mins
Moon Transit: 11:17 PM
Moonset: 3:29 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 94.7%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
6:16 AM - 8:46 AM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Minor Periods
5:58 PM - 7:28 PM2:59 AM - 4:29 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5