Northstar-at-Tahoe 48-Hour Snow Forecast
Updated 13 April 2026 05:49 NZST
Powder Alarm
Powder Alarm issued 13 April 2026 07:48 NZST
Powder Possible :- 15cm of Fresh Snow is forecast for Northstar-at-Tahoe over the next 2 days.
2-Day Forecast for Northstar-at-Tahoe
48-hours from 12 April.
See below for forecast detail
Northstar-at-Tahoe Snow Forecast updated at 05:49 NZST, next update expected 11:00 NZST.
Forecast for today in Northstar-at-Tahoe
Max 0℃
Min -4℃
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of -4℃ to daytime highs around 0℃
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall
Snow Line
Sun
12
15cm to 17cm New Snow
Light snow showers, heavy snow, snow showers later.
Snow falling to resort level (1,930m).
Forecast times for Northstar-at-Tahoe are in Los Angeles (US/Pacific) time zone.
Powder Alert!
Powder Alarm issued 13 April 2026 07:48 NZST
Powder Possible :- 15cm of Fresh Snow is forecast for Northstar-at-Tahoe over the next 2 days.
Forecast for tomorrow in Northstar-at-Tahoe
Max 3℃
Min -8℃
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) conditions, with valley temperatures cooling to -8℃ and rising to 3℃
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Mon
13
Snow unlikely
Patchy snow, cloudy, clear sky later.
Forecast times for Northstar-at-Tahoe are in Los Angeles (US/Pacific) time zone.
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48-hour Forecast Detail
| Base | Snow to | Weather | Temp Town | Rain or Snow? | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 00:00 | ![]() | 2cm New Snow | Heavy snow. | -3℃ | SW Light | 95% |
| Sun | 01:00 | ![]() | 1cm New Snow | Heavy snow. | -2℃ | SW Light | 85% |
| Sun | 02:00 | ![]() | Heavy snow showers. | -3℃ | SW Breeze | 60% | |
| Sun | 03:00 | ![]() | Cloudy. | -3℃ | SW Breeze | 15% | |
| Sun | 04:00 | ![]() | Clear spells. | -4℃ | SW Breeze | 25% | |
| Sun | 05:00 | ![]() | Cloudy at altitude. Mixed below. | -4℃ | SW Breeze | 45% | |
| Sun | 06:00 | ![]() | Clear spells at altitude. Lt rain below. | -3℃ | SW Breeze | 55% | |
| Sun | 07:00 | ![]() | 2cm New Snow | Heavy snow. | -3℃ | SW Breeze | 70% |
| Sun | 08:00 | ![]() | Heavy snow showers. | -2℃ | SW Light | 55% | |
| Sun | 09:00 | ![]() | Fog. | -2℃ | SW Light | 45% | |
| Sun | 10:00 | ![]() | 2cm New Snow | Heavy snow. | 0℃ | SW Breeze | 55% |
| Sun | 11:00 | ![]() | 1cm New Snow | Heavy snow at altitude. Hvy shwrs below. | 0℃ | SW Breeze | 35% |
| Sun | 12:00 | ![]() | 1cm New Snow | Heavy snow showers. | 0℃ | SW Breeze | 35% |
| Sun | 13:00 | ![]() | Cloudy. | 0℃ | SW Breeze | 35% | |
| Sun | 14:00 | ![]() | Clear spells. | 0℃ | SW Breeze | 30% | |
| Sun | 15:00 | ![]() | Cloudy at altitude. Mixed below. | 0℃ | SW Breeze | 45% | |
| Sun | 16:00 | ![]() | 1cm New Snow | Heavy snow at altitude. Hvy shwrs below. | 0℃ | SW Breeze | 50% |
| Sun | 17:00 | ![]() | 3cm New Snow | Heavy snow. | -1℃ | SW Breeze | 60% |
| Sun | 18:00 | ![]() | 1cm to 2cm New Snow | Heavy snow. | -2℃ | SW Light | 60% |
| Sun | 19:00 | ![]() | up to 1cm New Snow | Heavy snow showers. | -2℃ | SW Light | 50% |
| Sun | 20:00 | ![]() | Heavy snow showers. | -4℃ | SW Light | 25% | |
| Sun | 21:00 | ![]() | Heavy snow showers at altitude. Hvy shwrs below. | -4℃ | SW Breeze | 30% | |
| Sun | 22:00 | ![]() | Heavy snow showers at altitude. Lt rain below. | -4℃ | SW Breeze | 35% | |
| Sun | 23:00 | ![]() | Heavy snow showers at altitude. Lt rain below. | -4℃ | SW Breeze | 20% | |
| Mon | 00:00 | ![]() | Fog at altitude. Mixed below. | -4℃ | SW Breeze | 15% | |
| Mon | 01:00 | ![]() | Cloudy. | -5℃ | SW Light | 15% | |
| Mon | 02:00 | ![]() | Cloudy. | -6℃ | SW Light | 20% | |
| Mon | 03:00 | ![]() | Fair at altitude. Clear below. | -6℃ | SW Light | 5% | |
| Mon | 04:00 | ![]() | Clear sky. | -7℃ | SW Light | 5% | |
| Mon | 05:00 | ![]() | Clear sky. | -7℃ | SW Breeze | 5% | |
| Mon | 06:00 | ![]() | Clear sky. | -7℃ | SW Light | 5% | |
| Mon | 07:00 | ![]() | Clear sky at altitude. Fair below. | -8℃ | SW Light | 5% | |
| Mon | 08:00 | ![]() | Clear sky. | -7℃ | SW Light | 0% | |
| Mon | 09:00 | ![]() | Clear sky. | -3℃ | SW Light | 0% | |
| Mon | 10:00 | ![]() | Clear sky. | -1℃ | SW Light | 0% | |
| Mon | 11:00 | ![]() | Fair at altitude. Clear below. | -1℃ | SW Light | 0% | |
| Mon | 12:00 | ![]() | Clear spells at altitude. Fair below. | 0℃ | SW Light | 5% | |
| Mon | 13:00 | ![]() | Cloudy at altitude. Clear below. | 1℃ | SW Light | 5% | |
| Mon | 14:00 | ![]() | Cloudy. | 2℃ | SW Light | 5% | |
| Mon | 15:00 | ![]() | Cloudy. | 2℃ | SW Light | 5% | |
| Mon | 16:00 | ![]() | Cloudy at altitude. Mixed below. | 3℃ | SW Light | 10% | |
| Mon | 17:00 | ![]() | Fair at altitude. Clear below. | 3℃ | SW Light | 5% | |
| Mon | 18:00 | ![]() | Clear sky. | 2℃ | SW Light | 5% | |
| Mon | 19:00 | ![]() | Clear sky. | 1℃ | SW Light | 5% | |
| Mon | 20:00 | ![]() | Clear sky. | -1℃ | SW Light | 5% | |
| Mon | 21:00 | ![]() | Clear sky. | -2℃ | SW Light | 5% | |
| Mon | 22:00 | ![]() | Clear sky. | -3℃ | SW Light | 5% | |
| Mon | 23:00 | ![]() | Clear sky. | -3℃ | SW Light | 5% | |
Snow Forecast near Northstar-at-Tahoe
Snow forecasts for nearby ski areas.
| Ski Area | 48 Hr | 7 Day | Su | Mo | Tu | We | Th | Fr | Sa |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sugar Bowl | 34cm | 44cm | |||||||
| Boreal | 33cm | 42cm | |||||||
| Donner Ski Ranch | 33cm | 42cm | |||||||
| Olympic Valley | 31cm | 41cm | |||||||
| Palisades Tahoe | 31cm | 41cm | |||||||
| Alpine Meadows | 30cm | 40cm | |||||||
| Soda Springs | 31cm | 40cm | |||||||
| Kirkwood | 29cm | 38cm | |||||||
| Homewood | 30cm | 37cm | |||||||
| Sierra-at-Tahoe | 27cm | 37cm |
Northstar-at-Tahoe Snow
For current snow depths and skiing conditions, see our Current Snow Report for Northstar-at-Tahoe.
This Snow Forecast for Northstar-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 Northstar-at-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.
Snow Reliability
Snow reliability at Northstar is generally strong, with an average snowfall of 350 inches and snow depths reaching up to 5 feet in winter. For the latest snow conditions, check J2Ski for up-to-date information.









