Sierra-at-Tahoe 16-day snow forecast
Two snow episodes are expected at Sierra-at-Tahoe over the next 16 days. The first, from Wednesday 21 to Thursday 22, would bring about 8 cm up top. From Sunday 1 the trend points to more snow, still with low reliability.
Daily snowfall up top
cm of new snow at 2,698 mDetailed forecast by elevation
| Day | Top 2,698 m | Mid 2,350 m | Base 2,024 m | Chance | Snow line | Top temp. | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sunday 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5% | 3,400 m | 4° / 11° | SW 24 km/h |
| Monday 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5% | 2,900 m | 3° / 8° | S 36 km/h |
| Tuesday 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5% | 2,900 m | 2° / 7° | S 37 km/h |
| Wednesday 21 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 100% | 2,500 m | 0° / 5° | E 14 km/h |
| Thursday 22 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 40% | 2,200 m | −1° / 1° | SW 18 km/h |
| Friday 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15% | 2,200 m | −1° / 6° | NE 24 km/h |
| Saturday 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10% | 3,700 m | 3° / 11° | E 13 km/h |
| Sunday 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10% | 3,700 m | 6° / 13° | SW 15 km/h |
| Monday 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10% | 3,100 m | 2° / 8° | SW 37 km/h |
| Tuesday 27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10% | 3,100 m | 2° / 7° | SW 29 km/h |
| Wednesday 28trend | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20% | 2,800 m | 1° / 7° | SW 24 km/h |
| Thursday 29trend | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20% | 1,800 m | −1° / 3° | SW 43 km/h |
| Friday 30trend | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20% | 1,800 m | 0° / 6° | W 7 km/h |
| Saturday 31trend | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20% | 1,900 m | 1° / 8° | SW 25 km/h |
| Sunday 1trend | 3 | 0 | 0 | 60% | 2,600 m | 1° / 3° | SW 56 km/h |
| Monday 2trend | 1 | 0 | 0 | 35% | 2,600 m | 1° / 2° | SW 44 km/h |
Snow at Sierra-at-Tahoe: frequently asked questions
When will it snow at Sierra-at-Tahoe?
The next snowfall starts on Wednesday 21 October. The heaviest day will be Wednesday 21, with about 6 cm up top and the snow line at 2,500 m.
How much snow will fall at Sierra-at-Tahoe this week?
Between Sunday 18 and Saturday 24 expect about 8 cm up top (2,698 m), about 1 cm at 2,350 m and no snow at the base (2,024 m).
How reliable is a 16-day snow forecast?
The first 5 days are fairly reliable. Days 6 to 10 are a guide, and days 11 to 16 only show the trend: they can change a lot from one day to the next.
What will the snow line be at Sierra-at-Tahoe?
The snow line will drop to about 2,200 m on Thursday 22. On the other snowy days it will range between 2,500 and 2,600 m.
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