Sierra-at-Tahoe 48-Hour Snow Forecast
Updated 03 May 2026 00:43 BST
2-Day Forecast for Sierra-at-Tahoe
48-hours from 3 May.
See below for forecast detail
Sierra-at-Tahoe Snow Forecast updated at 00:43 BST, next update expected 06:00 BST.
Forecast for today in Sierra-at-Tahoe
Max 13℃ 56°F
Min 5℃ 40°F
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 5℃ 40°F to daytime highs around 13℃ 56°F
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall
Snow Line
Sun
03
Snow unlikely
Cloudy.
Forecast times for Sierra-at-Tahoe are in Los Angeles (US/Pacific) time zone.
Forecast for tomorrow in Sierra-at-Tahoe
Max 5℃ 42°F
Min 0℃ 33°F
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 0℃ 33°F to daytime highs around 5℃ 42°F
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) from mid-mountain up.
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall
Snow Line
Mon
04
13cm to 22cm 5in to 9in New Snow
Cloudy first, heavy snow then patchy heavy snow, clear spells later.
Snow Line from 2,569m 8,428ft to resort level ( 2,020m 6,627ft ).
Forecast times for Sierra-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 | | Cloudy. | 8℃ 46°F | SE Light | 5% | |
| Sun | 01:00 | | Cloudy. | 8℃ 47°F | SE Light | 5% | |
| Sun | 02:00 | | Cloudy. | 8℃ 47°F | SE Light | 5% | |
| Sun | 03:00 | | Cloudy. | 8℃ 46°F | SE Light | 0% | |
| Sun | 04:00 | | Cloudy. | 8℃ 46°F | SE Light | 0% | |
| Sun | 05:00 | | Cloudy. | 7℃ 45°F | SE Light | 0% | |
| Sun | 06:00 | | Cloudy. | 7℃ 45°F | SE Light | 0% | |
| Sun | 07:00 |  | Fair. | 7℃ 45°F | SE Light | 0% | |
| Sun | 08:00 | | Cloudy. | 9℃ 48°F | SE Light | 5% | |
| Sun | 09:00 | | Cloudy. | 11℃ 51°F | SE Light | 5% | |
| Sun | 10:00 | | Cloudy. | 13℃ 55°F | SE Light | 10% | |
| Sun | 11:00 | | Cloudy. | 13℃ 56°F | SE Breeze | 15% | |
| Sun | 12:00 | | Cloudy. | 12℃ 53°F | SE Light | 25% | |
| Sun | 13:00 | | Light snow at altitude. Lt rain below. | 11℃ 51°F | SE Light | 40% | |
| Sun | 14:00 | | Cloudy. | 10℃ 50°F | SE Breeze | 40% | |
| Sun | 15:00 | | Cloudy. | 9℃ 49°F | SE Light | 45% | |
| Sun | 16:00 | | Cloudy. | 10℃ 49°F | SE Breeze | 45% | |
| Sun | 17:00 | | Cloudy. | 9℃ 48°F | SE Light | 30% | |
| Sun | 18:00 |  | Snow at altitude. Drizzle below. | 8℃ 47°F | SE Light | 25% | |
| Sun | 19:00 | | Fog at altitude. Cloud below. | 8℃ 46°F | SE Light | 20% | |
| Sun | 20:00 | | Fog at altitude. Cloud below. | 6℃ 44°F | SE Light | 15% | |
| Sun | 21:00 |  | Cloudy at altitude. Hvy drizzle below. | 6℃ 43°F | SE Breeze | 10% | |
| Sun | 22:00 | | Heavy snow showers at altitude. Hvy shwrs below. | 5℃ 40°F | SE Light | 20% | |
| Sun | 23:00 | | Fog at altitude. Cloud below. | 5℃ 41°F | SE Light | 15% | |
| Mon | 00:00 | | Cloudy at altitude. Lt drizzle below. | 5℃ 42°F | SW Light | 10% | |
| Mon | 01:00 | | up to 3cm up to 1in New Snow | Heavy snow at altitude. Hvy rain below. | 4℃ 40°F | SW Light | 20% |
| Mon | 02:00 | | Heavy snow showers at altitude. Hvy shwrs below. | 2℃ 36°F | SW Light | 25% | |
| Mon | 03:00 | | 2cm to 4cm 1in New Snow | Heavy snow. | 1℃ 34°F | SW Breeze | 25% |
| Mon | 04:00 | | 3cm to 4cm 1in to 2in New Snow | Heavy snow. | 1℃ 34°F | SW Light | 55% |
| Mon | 05:00 | | 2cm to 3cm 1in New Snow | Heavy snow. | 1℃ 34°F | SW Breeze | 55% |
| Mon | 06:00 | | 1cm to 2cm up to 1in New Snow | Heavy snow. | 1℃ 34°F | SW Breeze | 80% |
| Mon | 07:00 | | up to 1cm New Snow | Heavy snow showers. | 1℃ 33°F | SW Breeze | 80% |
| Mon | 08:00 | | 2cm 1in New Snow | Heavy snow. | 0℃ 33°F | SW Breeze | 80% |
| Mon | 09:00 | | up to 1cm up to 1in New Snow | Snow showers at altitude. Shwrs below. | 2℃ 35°F | SW Breeze | 80% |
| Mon | 10:00 | | Light snow showers at altitude. Lt rain below. | 3℃ 38°F | SW Breeze | 80% | |
| Mon | 11:00 | | Clear spells. | 4℃ 40°F | SW Light | 80% | |
| Mon | 12:00 | | Clear spells. | 5℃ 41°F | SW Light | 90% | |
| Mon | 13:00 | | Light snow showers at altitude. Lt rain below. | 4℃ 40°F | SW Light | 90% | |
| Mon | 14:00 | | Light snow showers at altitude. Lt rain below. | 3℃ 38°F | SW Light | 90% | |
| Mon | 15:00 | | Light snow showers at altitude. Lt rain below. | 3℃ 38°F | SW Light | 90% | |
| Mon | 16:00 | | Heavy snow showers at altitude. Hvy shwrs below. | 3℃ 37°F | SW Light | 90% | |
| Mon | 17:00 | | Heavy snow showers at altitude. Hvy shwrs below. | 3℃ 37°F | SW Light | 90% | |
| Mon | 18:00 | | Clear spells. | 3℃ 37°F | SW Light | 80% | |
| Mon | 19:00 | | Heavy snow showers at altitude. Hvy shwrs below. | 2℃ 36°F | SW Light | 80% | |
| Mon | 20:00 | | Heavy snow showers at altitude. Hvy shwrs below. | 2℃ 36°F | SW Light | 80% | |
| Mon | 21:00 | | Heavy snow showers at altitude. Hvy shwrs below. | 2℃ 35°F | SW Light | 80% | |
| Mon | 22:00 | | Heavy snow showers at altitude. Hvy shwrs below. | 2℃ 35°F | SW Light | 80% | |
| Mon | 23:00 | | Heavy snow showers at altitude. Hvy shwrs below. | 2℃ 35°F | SW Light | 80% | |
Snow Forecast near Sierra-at-Tahoe
Snow forecasts for nearby ski areas.
| Ski Area | 48 Hr | 7 Day | Su | Mo | Tu | We | Th | Fr | Sa |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Palisades Tahoe | 30cm 12in | 30cm 12in | |||||||
| Lake Tahoe | 29cm 11in | 29cm 11in | |||||||
| Northstar-at-Tahoe | 12cm 5in | 12cm 5in | |||||||
| Sugar Bowl | 18cm 7in | 18cm 7in | |||||||
| Heavenly | 5cm 2in | 5cm 2in | |||||||
| Donner Ski Ranch | 22cm 9in | 22cm 9in | |||||||
| Homewood | 11cm 4in | 11cm 4in | |||||||
| Boreal | 17cm 7in | 17cm 7in | |||||||
| Kirkwood | 20cm 8in | 20cm 8in | |||||||
| Mount Rose Ski Tahoe | 17cm 7in | 17cm 7in |
Sierra-at-Tahoe Snow
For current snow depths and skiing conditions, see our Current Snow Report for Sierra-at-Tahoe.
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.
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.