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Reno - NV, US, National Weather Service

Greater Lake Tahoe Area

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST WEDNESDAY... WHAT...Snow. Snow accumulations of 6 to 12 inches above 7000 feet. At lake level, 1 to 3 inches. Wind gusts up to 35 mph at lake level, with gusts reaching up to 70 mph along the Sierra crest. Wave heights 1 to 3 feet on Lake Tahoe. WHERE...Greater Lake Tahoe Area. WHEN...Until 4 PM PST Wednesday. IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. The hazardous conditions could impact the Tuesday evening commute as well as the Wednesday 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. ADDITIONAL DETAILS...There is a 15% chance for lightning through this evening, which may bring impacts to backcountry recreation. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Slow down and use caution while traveling. Keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in your vehicle in case of an emergency. The latest road conditions for the state you are calling from can be obtained by calling 5 1 1.