Lake Tahoe Snow Forecast - 7 and 16 day
Snow Forecast for Lake Tahoe
When will there be fresh snow?
This is the Snow Forecast and Weather Outlook for Lake Tahoe, United States for 16 days from 21 November. Updated 20 November 2024 22:40 PST.
| Next Snow Expected | 23 November |
|---|---|
| Next Snow Amount | 11in |
| Next 48 Hours | - |
| Next 7 Days | 23in |
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Lake Tahoe Snow Report
| Upper Snow Depths |
| - |
| Lower Snow Depths |
| - |
| Snow Conditions |
| - |
Lake Tahoe 7-Day Snow Forecast Detail
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| Thu 21 | Fri 22 | Sat 23 | Sun 24 | Mon 25 | Tue 26 | Wed 27 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wind | SW F5 | SW F6 | SW F4 | SW F3 | SW F3 | ||
| Top | 13°F
 | 13°F
 | 25°F
 +11in
| 20°F
 +3in
| 22°F
+6in
| 18°F
+3in
| 21°F
 |
| SW F5 | SW F6 | SW F4 | SW F3 | SW F3 | |||
| Mid | 20°F
| 19°F
| 31°F
+11in
| 27°F
+3in
| 28°F
+6in
| 25°F
+3in
| 27°F
|
| SW F5 | SW F6 | SW F4 | SW F2 | SW F2 | |||
| Base | 26°F
| 25°F
| 36°F
+3in
| 32°F
 +1in
| 34°F
+3in
| 32°F
+2in
| 31°F
|
| Snow to | 6,526ft | varying 7,674ft | 6,102ft | varying 6,460ft | 6,102ft | 6,102ft | |
| Max Town | 26°F | 25°F | 36°F | 32°F | 34°F | 32°F | 31°F |
| Min Town | 17°F | 16°F | 13°F | 20°F | 29°F | 22°F | 13°F |
| Rain or Snow? | 45% | 75% | 95% | 70% | 65% | 80% | 80% |
| Visibility | 23 miles | 28 miles | 2 miles | 8 miles | 1 miles | 13 miles |
This table shows the average forecast snowfall, the maximum temperature, and expected general weather at resort, lower and upper mountain levels. For the long-range (10 to 16 Day) weather outlook, see below.
Snow Forecast at a glance
Lake Tahoe has very light new snow forecast in the next 48 hours.
| Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun | Mon | Tue | Wed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Snow to base | Snow to base | Snow to base | Snow to base |
For Forecast detail, see below.
For current snow depths and skiing conditions, see our Current Snow Report for Lake Tahoe.
Snow Forecast near Lake Tahoe
| Snow Report and Forecast | 48 Hr | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun | Mon | Tue | Wed | 7 Day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boreal | 24in | 48in | |||||||
| Diamond Peak | 16in | 19in | |||||||
| Palisades Tahoe | 13in | 38in | |||||||
| Soda Springs | 13in | 36in | |||||||
| Donner Ski Ranch | 12in | 36in | |||||||
| Mount Rose Ski Tahoe | 6in | 20in | |||||||
| Kirkwood | 4in | 29in | |||||||
| Northstar-at-Tahoe | 3in | 18in |
Lake Tahoe Long-Range (16-Day) Snow Forecast Outlook
Please Note :- Mountain weather is extremely dynamic; the forecast below will change and is only an indicator of the general trend. Any forecast snow may move forward or back in the forecast, and predicted snowfall depths will be revised in subsequent updates.
| Base | Snow and Weather | Temp Town | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thu 21 | | Cloudy. | Max 26°F Min 17°F |
| Fri 22 | | Sunny/clear. | Max 25°F Min 16°F |
| Sat 23 | | 3in to 11in New Snow | Max 36°F Min 13°F |
| Sun 24 | | 1in to 3in New Snow | Max 32°F Min 20°F |
| Mon 25 | | 3in to 6in New Snow | Max 34°F Min 29°F |
| Tue 26 | | 2in to 3in New Snow | Max 32°F Min 22°F |
| Wed 27 | | Fog at altitude, cloudy below. | Max 31°F Min 13°F |
| Thu 28 |  | Fair at altitude, partly cloudy below. | Max 33°F Min 13°F |
| Fri 29 | | Cloudy. | Max 37°F Min 22°F |
| Sat 30 | | Cloudy. | Max 39°F Min 27°F |
| Sun 01 | | Cloudy. | Max 37°F Min 32°F |
| Mon 02 | | Cloudy. | Max 44°F Min 33°F |
| Tue 03 | | Cloudy. | Max 45°F Min 35°F |
| Wed 04 | | Cloudy at altitude, fair below. | Max 47°F Min 35°F |
| Thu 05 |  | Snow showers at altitude, rain showers below. | Max 48°F Min 41°F |
| Fri 06 |  | Fog at altitude, light rain below. | Max 49°F Min 32°F |
This Snow Forecast for Lake Tahoe, United States gives the predicted Snowfall and Freezing Levels for the next week.
The forecast snowfall depths given are the likely average accumulations for the Lower and Upper slopes. The actual snow depth in Lake Tahoe, on any given trail or itinerary, may be dramatically different, particularly if the snowfall is accompanied by high winds and/or varying air temperatures.
Snow Forecasts beyond two days ahead are subject to significant change and variable reliability.
Lake Tahoe Snow Forecast updated at 22:40 PST, next update expected imminently.