The first of three snow storms arrived Thursday at Tahoe ski resorts, dropping a high of 16 inches at Alpine Meadows ski resort. Alpine Meadows was the big winner among Tahoe ski resorts. Neighboring Squaw Valley and Homewood Mountain weren’t far behind with 14 inches from the storm, which began Thursday afternoon (Feb. 11) and […]
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Three snow storms hitting Tahoe ski resorts
Three snow storms are expected to hit Tahoe ski resorts in the next five days. According to Bryan Allegretto, California Snow Forecaster for OpenSnow.com, these storms are not large ones individually, but could deliver up to 8-31 inches at the upper mountains at Tahoe ski resorts, more good news this month for skiers and snowboarders. […]
Super Bowl weekend skiing in Tahoe
Snow conditions will be ideal for Super Bowl weekend skiing in Tahoe. Bluebird is the best way to describe skiing and snowboarding at a Tahoe ski resort this weekend. The weather is expected to be sunny with mild temperatures ranging from the low-to-mid 40s both Saturday and Sunday. The weather will be ideal for enjoying […]
Alpine Meadows gets 16 inches snow
A storm that arrived Tuesday dropped 16 inches of new snow on Alpine Meadows, the most among Tahoe ski resorts. The storm delivered between 4-16 inches by Wednesday morning (Feb. 3) on the summits of Tahoe ski resorts. After halting sometime overnight, a cold, weak, and windy system Wednesday was bringing late morning snow through […]
Tahoesouth great site for trip planning
Looking to book a little down time in South Lake Tahoe, but afraid to pull the trigger? COVID-19 has certainly played a major role in keeping people tethered to their homes. However, both the Nevada and California side of Tahoe South are open to travelers with COVID precautions in place. Masks are required in both […]
Flash back – FebruBuried 2019
It’s been an epic week of snowfall in Tahoe, with area ski resorts receiving 4 to nearly 7 feet of snow. A welcome sight indeed, the 14 Tahoe ski resorts painted white with the fresh snow piling up in drifts that could cover an NBA 7-foot center. The snow is so deep right now at […]
Mammoth gets 10 feet of snow
Thanks to a series of storms this week, Mammoth Mountain was reporting a whopping 10-plus feet of snow Saturday morning (Jan. 30). Mammoth Mountain is located in the eastern Sierra range along the Highway 395 corridor, approximately 250 miles northeast of Los Angeles. It received 24 inches of snow Tuesday and that amount was more […]
Skier found dead at Mammoth Mountain
A skier was found dead Friday (Jan. 29) at Mammoth Mountain ski resort. The unidentified skier was a 52-year-old man from Oceanside. He was discovered around noon time, buried in snow at Mammoth, which is located in the eastern Sierra range along the Highway 395 corridor, approximately 250 miles northeast of Los Angeles. According to […]
Tahoe ski resorts 3-6 feet of new snow
As much as 6 new feet of snow has dropped at Tahoe ski resorts over the past three days. The reward for the 72 hours of snowstorms starts Friday (Jan. 29) for skiers and snowboarders who are planning to visit a Tahoe ski resort. Snow showers may linger into Friday morning before ending and continuing […]
Snow keeps piling up at Tahoe ski resorts
Following another day of constant snowfall, the snow continues to pile up at Tahoe ski resorts. Both Sierra-at-Tahoe and family-friendly Tahoe Donner reported the most snow Wednesday with 32 inches. The snowfall ranged from 15-32 inches at the summit of Tahoe ski resorts. Two-day totals (see below) are best measured in feet – not inches. […]