Two recent constants were evident again Thursday at Tahoe ski resorts – snow and wind. For the most part, the snow totals weren’t overly impressive Thursday morning (Jan. 5) at Tahoe ski resorts. But that changed early in the day and will be apparent Friday when the latest snow totals are reported. The snow is […]
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Epic New Year’s snow totals for Tahoe ski resort
Following multiple frustrating days of rain mixed with snow, the white stuff finally arrived in abundance throughout the day on New Year’s Eve and continued into the morning. There were 11 Tahoe ski resorts reporting 30 inches or more Sunday morning (Jan. 1). Sierra-at-Tahoe had the most snow in the Tahoe region, getting 42 inches […]
Severe weather conditions continue at Tahoe ski resorts
Christmas holiday skiing and snowboarding plans at Tahoe ski resorts have been greatly impacted due to quite a bit of rain. Caused by above freezing-level temperatures, the rain continued at most Tahoe ski resorts Friday and into early Saturday morning (Jan. 31). But there was some good news. The rain had turned to snow at […]
Wild Christmas holiday weather at Tahoe ski resorts
The Christmas holiday weather at Tahoe ski resorts hasn’t been for the meek. Severe gusty winds, whiteout conditions, high snow levels, rain at lower elevations, lift closures, and hazardous travel conditions have all been experienced in Lake Tahoe this week, where many families have chosen to spend their Christmas holidays. On Monday, winds were tossing […]
Ideal Christmas Day conditions at Tahoe ski resorts
Tahoe ski resorts have already received their primary gift – considerable snow and terrific Christmas Day weather. However, following the balmy high temperatures Sunday that may hit the low 50s, there will be dramatic weather changes at Tahoe ski resorts starting Monday (Dec. 26). The National Weather Service (NWS) is predicting Ridgetop winds will begin […]
SPIbelt the perfect ski accessory for keeping valuables safe
Do you have trouble finding a safe place for your cell phone, keys, money, and other valuable accessories when skiing or snowboarding? When heading down the slopes, the last thing anyone wants to think about is whether their personal belongings are safe and secure – they just want to enjoy the cool ride. The SPIbelt […]
Tahoe ski resorts open more terrain
The snow was so deep six days ago at Tahoe ski resorts that many of their crews were busy digging out lift chairs by hand. Led by Sierra-at-Tahoe with 67 inches, eight Tahoe ski resorts received 50 inches or more from the sizable snowstorm that hit Lake Tahoe for multiple days. Tahoe’s snowpack is already […]
Missing Alpine Meadows skier found
Thanks to Search and Rescue teams, a missing skier was found last week at Alpine Meadows in Tahoe. Crews rescued a missing skier in Alpine Meadows on Friday. Officials say that if it wasn’t for searchers’ quick response, the skier would not have survived. Alpine is part of mountain at Palisades Tahoe. The missing man […]
Snow piles up at Tahoe ski resorts
The snow was so deep at Palisades Tahoe on Sunday morning that crews were digging out the KT22 lift chairs by hand. The former Squaw Valley ski resort has received 7½ feet of new snow since Dec. 1. In a 24-hour period from Saturday morning to Sunday morning, Palisades Tahoe got dumped on with more […]
Tahoe ski resorts bombarded with snow
The weekend weather forecast delivered as advertised. Tahoe ski resorts got bombarded with snow Saturday and the snowfall continues one day later. Lake Tahoe has seen an immense amount of snowfall in the past 24 hours. The winter storm warning has been effect since Friday evening and will remain until early Monday morning. According to […]