Lake Tahoe Snow Forecast - 7 day
Updated 11 April 2026 16:44 PDT
7-Day Snow Forecast for Lake Tahoe
1-week from 12 April.
For Forecast detail, see below.
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Lake Tahoe 7-Day Snow Forecast Highlights
When will there be fresh snow in Lake Tahoe?
| Next Snow Expected | 12 April |
|---|---|
| Next Snow Amount | 5in |
| Next 48 Hours | 5in |
| Next 7 Days | 7in |
7-Day Snow Outlook for Lake Tahoe
Snowfall
Snow Line
Max 46°F
Min 5°F
7in New Snow
Snow Line from 6,329ft to resort level (6,102ft).
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Powder Alarm issued 11 April 2026 16:50 PDT
Powder Possible :- 7in of Fresh Snow is forecast for Lake Tahoe over the next 2 days.
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Lake Tahoe Medium-Range (7-Day) Snow Forecast Detail
Note :- Mountain weather is extremely dynamic; the forecast below will change. Any forecast snow may move forward or back in the forecast, and predicted snowfall depths will be revised in subsequent updates.
Max 11°F
Min 5°F
Below freezing at all levels, with valley temperatures as low as 5°F and not getting above 11°F
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall
Snow Line
Sun
12
5in New Snow
Clear spells first, heavy snow showers then cloudy, heavy snow showers later.
Snow falling to resort level (6,102ft).
Forecast times for Lake Tahoe are in Denver (US/Mountain) time zone.
Max 35°F
Min 8°F
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) conditions, with valley temperatures cooling to 8°F and rising to 35°F
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall
Snow Line
Mon
13
Snow unlikely
Cloudy, fair, cloudy later.
Forecast times for Lake Tahoe are in Denver (US/Mountain) time zone.
Max 37°F
Min 28°F
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) conditions, with valley temperatures cooling to 28°F and rising to 37°F
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Tue
14
Snow unlikely
Cloudy.
Forecast times for Lake Tahoe are in Denver (US/Mountain) time zone.
Max 39°F
Min 26°F
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) conditions, with valley temperatures cooling to 26°F and rising to 39°F
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Wed
15
Snow unlikely
Cloudy, clear sky, cloudy later.
Forecast times for Lake Tahoe are in Denver (US/Mountain) time zone.
Max 34°F
Min 27°F
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 27°F to daytime highs around 34°F
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall
Snow Line
Thu
16
1in to 2in New Snow
Cloudy, snow showers, clear spells later.
Snow Line from 6,329ft to resort level (6,102ft).
Forecast times for Lake Tahoe are in Denver (US/Mountain) time zone.
Max 41°F
Min 25°F
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) conditions, with valley temperatures cooling to 25°F and rising to 41°F
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Fri
17
Snow unlikely
Clear sky.
Forecast times for Lake Tahoe are in Denver (US/Mountain) time zone.
Max 46°F
Min 32°F
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 32°F to daytime highs around 46°F
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) from mid-mountain up.
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Sat
18
Snow unlikely
Fair early, then cloudy later.
Forecast times for Lake Tahoe are in Denver (US/Mountain) time zone.
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 16:44 PDT, next update expected 19:00 PDT.
Snow Forecast near Lake Tahoe
| Ski Area | 48 Hr | 7 Day | Su | Mo | Tu | We | Th | Fr | Sa |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Soda Springs | 23in | 28in | |||||||
| Sugar Bowl | 23in | 27in | |||||||
| Donner Ski Ranch | 21in | 26in | |||||||
| Boreal | 21in | 26in | |||||||
| Palisades Tahoe | 21in | 23in | |||||||
| Kirkwood | 16in | 18in | |||||||
| Homewood | 19in | 20in | |||||||
| Sierra-at-Tahoe | 15in | 17in |
Snow Reliability
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.