Lake Tahoe 48-Hour Snow Forecast
48-hour Forecast for Lake Tahoe (1,860m to 3,080m)
This is the 48-hour (2-Day) Snow Forecast for Lake Tahoe, United States for 2 days from 31 March.
Updated 31 March 2025 13:33 NZDT.
Powder Alert!
Updated 31 March 2025 13:39 NZDT
Powder Possible :- 43cm of Fresh Snow is forecast for Lake Tahoe over the next 2 days.
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Lake Tahoe Snow Forecast updated at 13:33 NZDT, next update expected 16:00 NZDT.
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Forecast for today in Lake Tahoe
Max -9℃
Min -14℃
Below freezing at all levels, with valley temperatures as low as -14℃ and not getting above -9℃
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall per hour
Snow Line
Mon
31
12cm to 17cm New Snow
Clear spells first, cloudy then heavy snow showers, snow showers later.
Snow Line from 2,059m to resort level.
Powder Alert!
Updated 31 March 2025 13:39 NZDT
Powder Possible :- 43cm of Fresh Snow is forecast for Lake Tahoe over the next 2 days.
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Forecast for tomorrow in Lake Tahoe
Max -2℃
Min -16℃
Below freezing at all levels, with valley temperatures as low as -16℃ and not getting above -2℃
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall per hour
Snow Line
Tue
01
19cm to 24cm New Snow
Heavy snow, heavy snow showers, heavy snow later.
Snow falling to resort level.
48-hour Forecast Detail
| Base | Snow to | Weather | Temp Town | Rain or Snow? | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon | 00:00 |  | Light snow at altitude. Lt drizzle below. | -9℃ | SW Gale | 5% | |
| Mon | 01:00 | | Cloudy. | -9℃ | SW Strong | 15% | |
| Mon | 02:00 | | Heavy snow showers at altitude. Hvy shwrs below. | -9℃ | SW Gale | 25% | |
| Mon | 03:00 | | Cloudy. | -9℃ | SW Gale | 35% | |
| Mon | 04:00 | | Light snow at altitude. Lt drizzle below. | -9℃ | SW Gale | 55% | |
| Mon | 05:00 | | up to 1cm New Snow | Heavy snow showers at altitude. Hvy shwrs below. | -11℃ | SW Strong | 70% |
| Mon | 06:00 | | up to 1cm New Snow | Heavy snow at altitude. Hvy rain below. | -10℃ | SW Gale | 70% |
| Mon | 07:00 |  | Light snow at altitude. Lt rain below. | -10℃ | SW Strong | 60% | |
| Mon | 08:00 | | Heavy snow showers at altitude. Hvy shwrs below. | -10℃ | SW Strong | 65% | |
| Mon | 09:00 | | Heavy snow showers at altitude. Hvy shwrs below. | -11℃ | SW Strong | 60% | |
| Mon | 10:00 | | Heavy snow showers at altitude. Hvy shwrs below. | -10℃ | SW Gale | 60% | |
| Mon | 11:00 | | up to 1cm New Snow | Heavy snow showers at altitude. Hvy shwrs below. | -10℃ | SW Gale | 70% |
| Mon | 12:00 | | Heavy snow showers at altitude. Hvy shwrs below. | -10℃ | SW Gale | 70% | |
| Mon | 13:00 | | 1cm New Snow | Heavy snow showers. | -11℃ | SW Gale | 80% |
| Mon | 14:00 | | 1cm New Snow | Heavy snow. | -12℃ | SW Strong | 85% |
| Mon | 15:00 | | 1cm New Snow | Heavy snow. | -13℃ | SW Gale | 80% |
| Mon | 16:00 |  | 2cm New Snow | Snow. | -13℃ | SW Strong | 75% |
| Mon | 17:00 | | Heavy snow showers. | -13℃ | SW Gale | 70% | |
| Mon | 18:00 | | 1cm New Snow | Heavy snow. | -13℃ | SW Gale | 65% |
| Mon | 19:00 | | 1cm New Snow | Heavy snow showers. | -14℃ | SW Gale | 65% |
| Mon | 20:00 | | Heavy snow showers. | -14℃ | SW Gale | 70% | |
| Mon | 21:00 | | Heavy snow showers. | -13℃ | SW Gale | 70% | |
| Mon | 22:00 | | 2cm New Snow | Heavy snow. | -13℃ | SW Strong | 70% |
| Mon | 23:00 | | 3cm New Snow | Heavy snow. | -14℃ | SW Gale | 70% |
| Tue | 00:00 | | 1cm New Snow | Heavy snow. | -14℃ | SW Gale | 75% |
| Tue | 01:00 | | 2cm New Snow | Heavy snow. | -15℃ | SW Strong | 75% |
| Tue | 02:00 | | 1cm New Snow | Heavy snow. | -15℃ | SW Strong | 80% |
| Tue | 03:00 |  | Clear sky. | -15℃ | SW Gale | 60% | |
| Tue | 04:00 | | Heavy snow showers. | -16℃ | SW Strong | 40% | |
| Tue | 05:00 | | Heavy snow showers. | -16℃ | SW Gale | 40% | |
| Tue | 06:00 | | Fair. | -16℃ | SW Gale | 25% | |
| Tue | 07:00 | | Fair. | -16℃ | SW Strong | 15% | |
| Tue | 08:00 | | Heavy snow showers. | -16℃ | SW Gale | 20% | |
| Tue | 09:00 | | 1cm New Snow | Heavy snow showers. | -15℃ | SW Strong | 30% |
| Tue | 10:00 | | Heavy snow showers. | -15℃ | SW Strong | 40% | |
| Tue | 11:00 | | Heavy snow showers. | -15℃ | SW Strong | 45% | |
| Tue | 12:00 | | Heavy snow showers. | -15℃ | SW Gale | 45% | |
| Tue | 13:00 | | Heavy snow showers. | -15℃ | SW Gale | 70% | |
| Tue | 14:00 | | 3cm New Snow | Heavy snow. | -15℃ | SW Strong | 70% |
| Tue | 15:00 | | 1cm New Snow | Heavy snow. | -15℃ | SW Strong | 70% |
| Tue | 16:00 | | 1cm New Snow | Heavy snow. | -15℃ | SW Gale | 70% |
| Tue | 17:00 | | 1cm New Snow | Heavy snow. | -14℃ | SW Gale | 70% |
| Tue | 18:00 | | 2cm New Snow | Heavy snow. | -14℃ | SW Gale | 70% |
| Tue | 19:00 | | 1cm to 2cm New Snow | Heavy snow. | -2℃ | SW Strong | 90% |
| Tue | 20:00 | | 1cm to 2cm New Snow | Heavy snow at altitude. Hvy shwrs below. | -2℃ | SW Strong | 90% |
| Tue | 21:00 | | 1cm to 3cm New Snow | Snow showers. | -2℃ | SW Breeze | 90% |
| Tue | 22:00 |  | up to 1cm New Snow | Snow showers at altitude. Lt rain below. | -3℃ | SW Breeze | 90% |
| Tue | 23:00 |  | Clear spells at altitude. Fog below. | -2℃ | SW Breeze | 90% | |
Snow Forecast near Lake Tahoe
| Snow Report and Forecast | 48 Hr | Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun | 7 Day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boreal | 83cm | 84cm | |||||||
| Soda Springs | 78cm | 79cm | |||||||
| Palisades Tahoe | 64cm | 64cm | |||||||
| Homewood | 58cm | 58cm | |||||||
| Kirkwood | 55cm | 57cm | |||||||
| Donner Ski Ranch | 53cm | 54cm | |||||||
| Heavenly | 47cm | 47cm | |||||||
| Mount Rose Ski Tahoe | 40cm | 41cm | |||||||
| Northstar-at-Tahoe | 38cm | 39cm | |||||||
| Diamond Peak | 16cm | 17cm |
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 piste 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.