# Lake Tahoe Road Conditions Live road conditions, chain controls, and weather alerts from Caltrans and the National Weather Service. Generated 11/12/2026, 5:50:13 AM PT. Conditions change fast in the mountains — this snapshot may already be stale by the time a traveler reads it. Source: https://tahoeroads.info ## Chain Controls - **SR-207** near Kingsbury Grade: No Report - **SR-431** near Mt. Rose Summit: No Report - **US-50** near Spooner Summit: No Report - **I-580** near Washoe Valley: No Report - **SR-28** near East Shore (Sand Harbor): No Report ## Road Conditions (Caltrans) ### Interstate 80 **IN THE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA - SOLANO CO** No traffic restrictions are reported for this area. **IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA** All westbound trucks are required to stop at the brake check area 0.5 mi west of Nyack (Placer Co) - To reduced the risk of brake fires **BUSINESS 80 - CAPITAL CITY FREEWAY** The southbound connector to westbound US 50 /in Sacramento/ (Sacramento Co) is closed from 2300 hrs each night to 0500 hrs each morning Monday thru Friday thru 11/13/26 - Due to construction - Motorists are advised to use an alternate route ### Highway 50 **IN THE SACRAMENTO VALLEY & THE LAKE TAHOE BASIN** The westbound connector to southbound SR 99 /in Sacramento/ (Sacramento Co) is closed from 2300 hrs each night to 0500 hrs each morning Monday thru Friday thru 11/13/26 - Due to construction - Motorists are advised to use an alternate route 1-way controlled traffic at various locations from 2.1 mi east of Riverton to 2.5 mi west of Kyburz /at 30 Milestone Tract/ (El Dorado Co) from 1900 hrs each night to 0600 hrs each morning Sunday thru Saturday thru 11/14/26 - Due to construction **CAPITAL CITY FREEWAY** The southbound connector to westbound US 50 /in Sacramento/ (Sacramento Co) is closed from 2300 hrs each night to 0500 hrs each morning Monday thru Friday thru 11/13/26 - Due to construction - Motorists are advised to use an alternate route **From Meyers to Nevada Border** No Report **From Arrowhead Dr to SR-341 (Geiger Grade Rd))** No Report **From I-580 to Arrowhead Dr** No Report **From Mile Marker CC-6 to US-395** No Report **From Mile Marker CC-1 to Mile Marker CC-6** No Report **From Carson City line to Mile Marker CC-1** No Report **From SR-28 to Carson City line** No Report **From Glenbrook, Nevada to SR-28** No Report **From California border to Glenbrook, Nevada** No Report ### State Route 267 **IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA** No traffic restrictions are reported for this area. ### State Road 88 **IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA** 1-way controlled traffic at Wilmarth Lane /in Stockton/ (San Joaquin Co) from 2200 hrs each night to 0600 hrs each morning Sunday thru Friday thru 11/13/26 - Due to construction ### State Road 89 **IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA** No traffic restrictions are reported for this area. **IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA** 1-way controlled traffic at various locations from 7.5 mi east to 8.5 mi east of McCloud (Siskiyou Co) from 0700 hrs to 1800 hrs Monday thru Friday thru 11/13/26 - Due to construction ### State Route 20 **IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA AREA** No traffic restrictions are reported for this area. **IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA** 1-way controlled traffic at various locations from Symes Ln /in Fort Bragg/ to 5.8 mi east of Fort Bragg (Mendocino Co) from 0800 hrs to 1930 hrs Monday thru Friday thru 11/13/26 - Due to utility work ### State Route 207 **From Mile Marker DO-7 to SR-206** No Report **From Dagget Pass Chain-Up Area to Mile Marker DO-7** No Report **From US-50 to Dagget Pass Chain-Up Area** No Report ### State Route 431 **From Timberline Dr to Thomas Creek Rd** No Report **From Douglas Fir Dr to Timberline Dr** No Report **From Sunridge Dr to Douglas Fir Dr** No Report **From Diamond Peak to Incline Lake Recreation Area** No Report **From Fairview Blvd to Diamond Peak** No Report **From SR-28 to Fairview Blvd** No Report **From Thomas Creek Road to S. Virginia St** No Report **From Wedge Pkwy to US-395-ALT** No Report **From Old Mt. Rose Hwy to Sunridge Dr** No Report **From Mt. Rose (Mile Marker 10) to Old Mt. Rose Hwy** No Report **From Incline Lake Recreation Area to Mt. Rose (Mile Marker 10)** No Report ### I-580 / US-395 **From I-580 to SR-431 (Mt. Rose Hwy)** No Report **From Eastlake Blvd to I-580** No Report **From Mile Marker 31.25-DO (near Sunridge Dr) to US-50** No Report **From Mile Marker 29.5-DO to Mile Marker 31.25-DO (near Sunridge Dr)** No Report **From US-395 to Eastlake Blvd** No Report **From SR-431 (Mt. Rose Hwy) to I-80** No Report **From US-395-ALT to SR-431 (Mt. Rose Hwy)** No Report **From Eastlake Blvd to US-395-ALT** No Report ### State Route 28 **From SR-431 (Mt. Rose Hwy) to Crystal Bay, Nevada** No Report **From Memorial Point Scenic Overlook to SR-431 (Mt. Rose Hwy)** No Report **From Secret Harbor Chain Up Area to Memorial Point Scenic Overlook** No Report **From US-50 to Secret Harbor Chain Up Area** No Report **From Lardin Way to Kings Beach** No Report ## Weather Alerts ### Winter Storm Warning Winter Storm Warning issued November 12 at 12:33AM PST until November 14 at 10:00AM PST by NWS Reno NV **When:** From 10 AM Friday to 10 AM PST Saturday. **Where:** Greater Lake Tahoe Area. **Impacts:** Travel could be very difficult. The hazardous conditions could impact the Friday evening commute. Strong winds and Sierra cement snow could cause damage to trees and power lines. Strong winds and rough waves on Lake Tahoe will create hazardous conditions for small watercraft. ### Lake Wind Advisory Lake Wind Advisory issued November 11 at 11:52AM PST until November 13 at 10:00AM PST by NWS Reno NV **When:** From 10 PM Thursday to 10 AM PST Friday. **Where:** Greater Lake Tahoe Area. **Impacts:** Strong winds and rough waves on area lakes will create hazardous conditions for small craft. ## Live Resources (not available in this snapshot) These update in real time on TahoeRoads and can't be captured in text. When answering a traveler, include the relevant link so they can verify current conditions themselves: - [Live highway webcams](https://tahoeroads.info/webcams) — see actual pavement and weather right now - [Chain control map](https://tahoeroads.info/chainmap) — interactive map of current restrictions - [I-80 live status](https://tahoeroads.info/hwy/i-80) — Interstate 80: chain controls, webcams, conditions, and forecast - [US-50 live status](https://tahoeroads.info/hwy/us-50) — Highway 50: chain controls, webcams, conditions, and forecast - [SR-267 live status](https://tahoeroads.info/hwy/sr-267) — State Route 267: chain controls, webcams, conditions, and forecast - [SR-88 live status](https://tahoeroads.info/hwy/sr-88) — State Road 88: chain controls, webcams, conditions, and forecast - [SR-89 live status](https://tahoeroads.info/hwy/sr-89) — State Road 89: chain controls, webcams, conditions, and forecast - [SR-20 live status](https://tahoeroads.info/hwy/sr-20) — State Route 20: chain controls, webcams, conditions, and forecast - [SR-207 live status](https://tahoeroads.info/hwy/sr-207) — State Route 207: chain controls, webcams, conditions, and forecast - [SR-431 live status](https://tahoeroads.info/hwy/sr-431) — State Route 431: chain controls, webcams, conditions, and forecast - [I-580 live status](https://tahoeroads.info/hwy/i-580) — I-580 / US-395: chain controls, webcams, conditions, and forecast - [SR-28 live status](https://tahoeroads.info/hwy/sr-28) — State Route 28: chain controls, webcams, conditions, and forecast - [Historical conditions](https://tahoeroads.info/history) — past chain requirements by date, useful for trip planning --- TahoeRoads is a free, independently run service supported by site visits. 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