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Sierra-at-Tahoe 7-Day Snow Forecast - 3rd May 2026

Sierra-at-Tahoe Snow Forecast - 7 day

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Updated 03 May 2026 11:43 NZST

7-Day Snow Forecast for Sierra-at-Tahoe

1-week from 3 May.

For Forecast detail, see below.

Sierra-at-Tahoe 7-Day Snow Forecast Highlights

When will there be fresh snow in Sierra-at-Tahoe?

Sierra-at-Tahoe Snow Forecast Highlights - GFS
Snowfall prediction at mid-mountain (2,360m)
Next Snow Expected4 May
Next Snow Amount19cm
Next 48 Hours22cm
Next 7 Days22cm

7-Day Snow Outlook for Sierra-at-Tahoe

 
Snowfall

 
Snow Line

Max 23℃
Min 0℃

25cm New Snow

Snow Line from 2,679m to resort level (2,020m).

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Sierra-at-Tahoe Medium-Range (7-Day) Snow Forecast Detail

Note :- Mountain weather is extremely dynamic; the forecast below will change. Any forecast snow may move forward or back in the forecast, and predicted snowfall depths will be revised in subsequent updates.

Max 13℃
Min 5℃

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 5℃ to daytime highs around 13℃

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

 
Snowfall

 
Snow Line

Sun
03

Snow unlikely

CloudCloudCloudCloud

Cloudy.

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

Max 5℃
Min 0℃

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 0℃ to daytime highs around 5℃
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) from mid-mountain up.

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

 
Snowfall

 
Snow Line

Mon
04

13cm to 22cm New Snow

CloudHvy SnowSnowMixed

Cloudy first, heavy snow then patchy heavy snow, clear spells later.

Snow Line from 2,569m to resort level (2,020m).

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

Max 9℃
Min 1℃

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 1℃ to daytime highs around 9℃
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) from mid-mountain up.

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

 
Snowfall

 
Snow Line

Tue
05

2cm to 3cm New Snow

CloudSnowSnowCloud

Cloudy, heavy snow showers, cloudy later.

Snow Line from 2,669m to resort level (2,020m).

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

Max 17℃
Min 3℃

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 3℃ to daytime highs around 17℃
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) conditions up high.

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Wed
06

Snow unlikely

Lt DrizzleCloudClearClear

Light drizzle, cloudy, clear sky later.

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

Max 18℃
Min 7℃

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 7℃ to daytime highs around 18℃

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Thu
07

Snow unlikely

ClearClearClearClear

Clear sky.

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

Max 20℃
Min 7℃

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 7℃ to daytime highs around 20℃

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Fri
08

Snow unlikely

ClearClearClearClear

Clear sky.

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

Max 23℃
Min 7℃

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 7℃ to daytime highs around 23℃

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Sat
09

Snow unlikely

ClearClearClearClear

Clear sky.

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

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 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.

Sierra-at-Tahoe Snow Forecast updated at 11:43 NZST, next update expected 17:00 NZST.

Snow Forecast near Sierra-at-Tahoe

Snow Forecasts for Ski Resorts near Sierra-at-Tahoe
Ski Area 48 Hr 7 DaySuMoTuWeThFrSa
Palisades Tahoe30cm 30cm
Lake Tahoe29cm 29cm
Northstar-at-Tahoe12cm 12cm
Sugar Bowl18cm 18cm
Heavenly5cm 5cm
Donner Ski Ranch22cm 22cm
Homewood11cm 11cm
Boreal17cm 17cm

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.