Lake Tahoe 48-Hour Snow Forecast
Updated 12 November 2026 04:44 PST
2-Day Forecast for Lake Tahoe
48-hours from 12 November.
See below for forecast detail
Lake Tahoe Snow Forecast updated at 04:44 PST, next update expected imminently.
Forecast for today in Lake Tahoe
Max 34°F
Min 14°F
Freeze-thaw conditions, with valley temperatures cooling to 14°F and rising to 34°F
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Thu
12
Snow unlikely
Fair, clear spells, clear sky later.
Forecast times for Lake Tahoe are in Denver (US/Mountain) time zone.
Forecast for tomorrow in Lake Tahoe
Max 27°F
Min 19°F
Below freezing at all levels, with valley temperatures as low as 19°F and not getting above 27°F
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall
Snow Line
Fri
13
up to 1in New Snow
Cloudy, clear sky, cloudy later.
Snow Line from 7,904ft to resort level (6,102ft).
Forecast times for Lake Tahoe are in Denver (US/Mountain) time zone.
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48-hour Forecast Detail
| Base | Snow to | Weather | Temp Town | Rain or Snow? | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu | 00:00 | | Clear sky. | 17°F | S Light | 0% | |
| Thu | 01:00 | | Clear spells. | 17°F | S Light | 0% | |
| Thu | 02:00 | | Fair. | 14°F | S Calm | 0% | |
| Thu | 03:00 | | Clear spells. | 15°F | S Light | 0% | |
| Thu | 04:00 | | Clear sky. | 20°F | S Calm | 0% | |
| Thu | 05:00 | | Clear sky. | 22°F | S Light | 0% | |
| Thu | 06:00 | | Clear sky. | 24°F | S Light | 0% | |
| Thu | 07:00 | | Clear sky. | 25°F | S Light | 0% | |
| Thu | 08:00 | | Clear sky. | 27°F | S Light | 0% | |
| Thu | 09:00 | | Clear sky. | 28°F | S Light | 0% | |
| Thu | 10:00 | | Clear sky. | 29°F | S Light | 0% | |
| Thu | 11:00 | | Clear sky. | 30°F | S Light | 0% | |
| Thu | 12:00 | | Clear sky. | 31°F | S Light | 0% | |
| Thu | 13:00 | | Clear sky. | 33°F | S Light | 0% | |
| Thu | 14:00 | | Fair. | 34°F | S Breeze | 0% | |
| Thu | 15:00 | | Fair. | 34°F | S Strong | 0% | |
| Thu | 16:00 | | Cloudy. | 33°F | S Strong | 0% | |
| Thu | 17:00 | | Cloudy. | 32°F | S Strong | 0% | |
| Thu | 18:00 | | Clear spells. | 30°F | S Breeze | 0% | |
| Thu | 19:00 | | Clear sky. | 29°F | S Strong | 0% | |
| Thu | 20:00 | | Cloudy. | 29°F | S Strong | 0% | |
| Thu | 21:00 | | Cloudy. | 28°F | S Strong | 0% | |
| Thu | 22:00 | | Clear sky. | 29°F | S Breeze | 0% | |
| Thu | 23:00 | | Clear sky. | 29°F | S Strong | 0% | |
| Fri | 00:00 | | Clear sky. | 27°F | SW Strong | 0% | |
| Fri | 01:00 | | Clear sky. | 25°F | SW Breeze | 0% | |
| Fri | 02:00 | | Clear sky. | 26°F | SW Strong | 0% | |
| Fri | 03:00 | | Clear sky. | 25°F | SW Strong | 0% | |
| Fri | 04:00 | | Clear sky. | 25°F | SW Strong | 0% | |
| Fri | 05:00 | | Clear sky. | 24°F | SW Strong | 5% | |
| Fri | 06:00 | | Clear sky. | 24°F | SW Strong | 5% | |
| Fri | 07:00 | | Clear sky. | 24°F | SW Strong | 10% | |
| Fri | 08:00 | | Cloudy. | 22°F | SW Breeze | 5% | |
| Fri | 09:00 | | Cloudy. | 22°F | SW Breeze | 5% | |
| Fri | 10:00 | | Cloudy. | 23°F | SW Strong | 5% | |
| Fri | 11:00 | | Cloudy. | 24°F | SW Strong | 15% | |
| Fri | 12:00 | | Cloudy. | 24°F | SW Strong | 40% | |
| Fri | 13:00 | | Clear sky. | 25°F | SW Strong | 60% | |
| Fri | 14:00 | | Cloudy. | 25°F | SW Strong | 70% | |
| Fri | 15:00 | | Cloudy. | 24°F | SW Strong | 75% | |
| Fri | 16:00 | | Cloudy. | 22°F | SW Strong | 85% | |
| Fri | 17:00 | | Cloudy. | 22°F | SW Strong | 90% | |
| Fri | 18:00 |  | New Snow | Light snow at altitude. Lt drizzle below. | 22°F | SW Strong | 100% |
| Fri | 19:00 | | Light snow at altitude. Lt rain below. | 20°F | SW Strong | 100% | |
| Fri | 20:00 | | New Snow | Light snow at altitude. Lt drizzle below. | 19°F | SW Breeze | 100% |
| Fri | 21:00 | | Light snow at altitude. Drizzle below. | 21°F | SW Breeze | 100% | |
| Fri | 22:00 | | Cloudy. | 24°F | SW Breeze | 100% | |
| Fri | 23:00 |  | Light snow. | 27°F | SW Breeze | 100% | |
Snow Forecast near Lake Tahoe
Snow forecasts for nearby ski areas.
| Ski Area | 48 Hr | 7 Day | Th | Fr | Sa | Su | Mo | Tu | We |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kirkwood | 8in | 33in | |||||||
| Sierra-at-Tahoe | 10in | 33in | |||||||
| Sugar Bowl | 9in | 33in | |||||||
| Donner Ski Ranch | 8in | 32in | |||||||
| Boreal | 7in | 31in | |||||||
| Palisades Tahoe | 5in | 27in | |||||||
| Soda Springs | 3in | 26in | |||||||
| Northstar-at-Tahoe | 4in | 20in | |||||||
| Homewood | 2in | 19in | |||||||
| Heavenly | 3in | 16in |
Lake Tahoe Snow
For current snow depths and skiing conditions, see our Current Snow Report for Lake Tahoe.
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.
How reliable is the snow in Lake Tahoe?
Lake Tahoe typically sees snow depths of 300-500 inches throughout the season. For the latest snow conditions and updates, check J2Ski for reliable information.