J2Ski J2Ski logo
Facebook

Sierra-at-Tahoe 7-Day Snow Forecast - 12th April 2026

Sierra-at-Tahoe Snow Forecast - 7 day

ECMWF IFS
GEM
GFS

PROSubscribe to Switch Weather Model

Updated 12 April 2026 00:45 BST

7-Day Snow Forecast for Sierra-at-Tahoe

1-week from 12 April.

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 Expected12 April
Next Snow Amount 38cm 15in
Next 48 Hours 39cm 15in
Next 7 Days 44cm 17in

7-Day Snow Outlook for Sierra-at-Tahoe

 
Snowfall

 
Snow Line

Max 7℃ 45°F
Min -9℃ 15°F

44cm 17in New Snow

Snow Line from 2,279m 7,477ft to resort level ( 2,020m 6,627ft ).

Powder Alert!

Powder Alarm issued 12 April 2026 04:43 BST

Powder Possible :- 39cm 15in of Fresh Snow is forecast for Sierra-at-Tahoe over the next 2 days.

Partner Offers

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 -1℃ 30°F
Min -5℃ 23°F

Below freezing at all levels, with valley temperatures as low as -5℃ 23°F and not getting above -1℃ 30°F

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

 
Snowfall

 
Snow Line

Sun
12

38cm 15in New Snow

SnowHvy SnowSnowHvy Snow

Heavy snow showers first, heavy snow then heavy snow showers, heavy snow later.

Snow falling to resort level ( 2,020m 6,627ft ).

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

Max 1℃ 35°F
Min -8℃ 18°F

Freeze-thaw (spring snow) conditions, with valley temperatures cooling to -8℃ 18°F and rising to 1℃ 35°F

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

 
Snowfall

 
Snow Line

Mon
13

1cm New Snow

SnowLt Snow ShwrsCloudMixed

Patchy heavy snow first, light snow showers then cloudy, clear spells later.

Snow Line from 2,129m 6,985ft to resort level ( 2,020m 6,627ft ).

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

Max 3℃ 37°F
Min -7℃ 19°F

Freeze-thaw (spring snow) conditions, with valley temperatures cooling to -7℃ 19°F and rising to 3℃ 37°F

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Tue
14

Snow unlikely

MixedCloudClearCloud

Clear spells first, cloudy then clear sky, cloudy later.

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

Max 3℃ 38°F
Min -6℃ 21°F

Freeze-thaw (spring snow) conditions, with valley temperatures cooling to -6℃ 21°F and rising to 3℃ 38°F

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

 
Snowfall

 
Snow Line

Wed
15

Snow unlikely

CloudClearCloudCloud

Cloudy, clear sky, cloudy later.

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

Max 1℃ 33°F
Min -7℃ 19°F

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of -7℃ 19°F to daytime highs around 1℃ 33°F

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

 
Snowfall

 
Snow Line

Thu
16

4cm to 5cm 2in New Snow

MixedFogSnowLt Snow Shwrs

Clear spells first, fog then heavy snow showers, light snow showers later.

Snow Line from 2,059m 6,755ft to resort level ( 2,020m 6,627ft ).

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

Max 4℃ 40°F
Min -9℃ 15°F

Freeze-thaw (spring snow) conditions, with valley temperatures cooling to -9℃ 15°F and rising to 4℃ 40°F

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Fri
17

Snow unlikely

Light SnowClearClearClear

Light snow at altitude early, then clear sky later.

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

Max 7℃ 45°F
Min -4℃ 26°F

Freeze-thaw (spring snow) conditions, with valley temperatures cooling to -4℃ 26°F and rising to 7℃ 45°F

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Sat
18

Snow unlikely

ClearCloudCloudCloud

Clear sky early, then cloudy later.

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 00:45 BST, next update expected 06:00 BST.

Snow Forecast near Sierra-at-Tahoe

Snow Forecasts for Ski Resorts near Sierra-at-Tahoe
Ski Area 48 Hr 7 DaySuMoTuWeThFrSa
Sugar Bowl 57cm 23in 69cm 27in
Donner Ski Ranch 54cm 21in 66cm 26in
Boreal 54cm 21in 65cm 26in
Palisades Tahoe 53cm 21in 58cm 23in
Homewood 47cm 19in 52cm 20in
Bear Valley 45cm 18in 48cm 19in
Kirkwood 42cm 16in 46cm 18in
Northstar-at-Tahoe 26cm 10in 32cm 12in

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.