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Sierra-at-Tahoe Snow Forecast - 48 hour - 2nd May 2026

Sierra-at-Tahoe 48-Hour Snow Forecast

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Updated 02 May 2026 04:46 PDT

2-Day Forecast for Sierra-at-Tahoe

48-hours from 2 May.

See below for forecast detail

Sierra-at-Tahoe Snow Forecast updated at 04:46 PDT, next update expected 10:00 PDT.

Forecast for today in Sierra-at-Tahoe

Max 58°F
Min 42°F

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 42°F to daytime highs around 58°F

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Sat
02

Snow unlikely

FairCloudCloudCloud

Fair early, then cloudy later.

Forecast times for Sierra-at-Tahoe are in Los Angeles (US/Pacific) time zone.

Forecast for tomorrow in Sierra-at-Tahoe

Max 58°F
Min 38°F

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 38°F to daytime highs around 58°F
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) conditions up high.

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Sun
03

Snow unlikely

CloudCloudCloudCloud

Cloudy.

Forecast times for Sierra-at-Tahoe are in Los Angeles (US/Pacific) time zone.

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48-hour Forecast Detail

48 Hour Weather and Snow Forecast for Sierra-at-Tahoe from OpenMeteo(GFS)
BaseSnow toWeatherTemp
Town
Rain or Snow?
Sat00:00Clear

Clear sky.46°FSW
Light
0%
Sat01:00Cloud

Cloudy.46°FSW
Light
0%
Sat02:00Cloud

Cloudy.45°FSW
Light
0%
Sat03:00Mixed

Cloudy at altitude.
Mixed below.
45°FSW
Light
0%
Sat04:00Cloud

Cloudy.45°FSW
Light
0%
Sat05:00Cloud

Cloudy.43°FSW
Light
0%
Sat06:00Cloud

Cloudy.42°FSW
Light
0%
Sat07:00Cloud

Cloudy.43°FSW
Light
0%
Sat08:00Cloud

Cloudy.48°FSW
Breeze
0%
Sat09:00Cloud

Cloudy.52°FSW
Breeze
0%
Sat10:00Cloud

Cloudy.54°FSW
Breeze
0%
Sat11:00Cloud

Cloudy.56°FSW
Breeze
0%
Sat12:00Cloud

Cloudy.57°FSW
Breeze
0%
Sat13:00Cloud

Cloudy.56°FSW
Breeze
0%
Sat14:00Cloud

Cloudy.57°FSW
Breeze
5%
Sat15:00Cloud

Cloudy.58°FSW
Breeze
5%
Sat16:00Cloud

Cloudy.57°FSW
Breeze
10%
Sat17:00Cloud

Cloudy.56°FSW
Breeze
10%
Sat18:00Cloud

Cloudy.54°FSW
Breeze
10%
Sat19:00Cloud

Cloudy.52°FSW
Breeze
10%
Sat20:00Clear

Fair at altitude.
Clear below.
49°FSW
Light
10%
Sat21:00Mixed

Cloudy at altitude.
Mixed below.
47°FSW
Light
10%
Sat22:00Clear

Clear sky.47°FSW
Light
5%
Sat23:00Cloud

Cloudy.46°FSW
Light
0%
Sun00:00Cloud

Cloudy.46°FS
Light
0%
Sun01:00Cloud

Cloudy.46°FS
Light
5%
Sun02:00Cloud

Cloudy.46°FS
Light
10%
Sun03:00Cloud

Cloudy.46°FS
Light
5%
Sun04:00Cloud

Cloudy.46°FS
Light
0%
Sun05:00Mixed

Clear spells.45°FS
Light
0%
Sun06:00Mixed

Fair at altitude.
Mixed below.
45°FS
Light
0%
Sun07:00Fair

Cloudy at altitude.
Fair below.
46°FS
Light
0%
Sun08:00Cloud

Cloudy.49°FS
Light
0%
Sun09:00Cloud

Cloudy.52°FS
Light
5%
Sun10:00Cloud

Cloudy.55°FS
Light
5%
Sun11:00Cloud

Cloudy.56°FS
Breeze
15%
Sun12:00Cloud

Cloudy.58°FS
Light
30%
Sun13:00Cloud

Cloudy.58°FS
Light
35%
Sun14:00Cloud

Cloudy.56°FS
Breeze
35%
Sun15:00Fair

Clear spells at altitude.
Fair below.
55°FS
Breeze
40%
Sun16:00Fair

Clear sky at altitude.
Fair below.
54°FS
Breeze
75%
Sun17:00Fair

Fair.51°FS
Breeze
75%
Sun18:00Fair

Fair.49°FS
Light
60%
Sun19:00Cloud

Fair at altitude.
Cloud below.
47°FS
Light
60%
Sun20:00Cloud

Fog at altitude.
Cloud below.
46°FS
Light
60%
Sun21:00Cloud

Cloudy.43°FS
Light
60%
Sun22:00Cloud

Cloudy.40°FS
Calm
60%
Sun23:00Cloud

Cloudy.38°FS
Light
60%

Snow Forecast near Sierra-at-Tahoe

Snow forecasts for nearby ski areas.

Snow Forecasts for Ski Resorts near Sierra-at-Tahoe
Ski Area 48 Hr 7 DaySaSuMoTuWeThFr
Boreal2in 4in
Donner Ski Ranch1in 2in
Sugar Bowl3in 4in
Kirkwood1in 3in
Northstar-at-Tahoe2in 2in
Palisades Tahoe2in 2in
Bear Valley1in 2in
Lake Tahoe1in 2in
Mount Rose Ski Tahoe1in 1in
Heavenly- 1in

Sierra-at-Tahoe Snow

For current snow depths and skiing conditions, see our Current Snow Report for Sierra-at-Tahoe.

This Snow Forecast for Sierra-at-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 Sierra-at-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.

Snow Reliability

Sierra-at-Tahoe enjoys reliable snow conditions, typically receiving around 400 inches annually, with snow depths often reaching 5 to 10 feet in peak season. For the latest updates on snow conditions, visit J2Ski.