Mammoth Lakes, CA Fourth of July Festivities Canceled Due to COVID-19 Due to the timing uncertainty for the modification or lifting of the Governor’s unprecedented Stay At Home Order, along with the state’s subsequent mitigation measures for special events, the Town of Mammoth Lakes and the Chamber of Commerce has made the difficult decision to cancel this year’s Fourth of July festivities. Related: Incline Village, NV on Lake Tahoe CANCELS 4th […] SnowBrains | April 28, 2020 0 Comments
4 Coronavirus Cases Confirmed in Incline Village, NV During the Incline Village Crystal Bay Community Forum last Friday Tahoe Forest Health System President and CEO Harry Weis said of the 41 positive cases in the region, four have come from Incline, reports the Tahoe Daily Tribune. Washoe County has 284 active cases with four deaths. “We’re seeing the virus grow,” Weis said in the forum. “We had a 71% […] SnowBrains | April 8, 2020 0 Comments
Lake Tahoe Backcountry Report: 60″ of Snow in 48-Hours… Report from March 16th, 2020 Brought to you by Alpenglow Expeditions Yesterday, we headed out into the Lake Tahoe backcountry. It had just snowed 60″ in 48-hours, so we kept it mellow (avy danger was rated Considerable). The snow was very deep. Temperatures warmed throughout the day ending with the snow down low getting pretty cooked and manky. Up high, […] Conditions Report Miles Clark | March 17, 2020 0 Comments
Lake Tahoe, CA Backcountry Report: Long Runs, Lake Views, & Twenty 3-Foot Airs! Report from January 18th, 2020 Brought to you by Alpenglow Expeditions Today was a bluebird powder day in the Lake Tahoe backcountry. However, the avalanche forecast for today was terrifying and we were especially scared after the inbounds avalanche fatality at Alpine Meadows, CA yesterday. While the likelihood of triggering an avalanche on this weak layer has decreased since the peak of the storm, […] Conditions Report Miles Clark | January 18, 2020 1 Comment
NOAA: 3-9″ Of Snow Forecast Above 7,000′ Today in Lake Tahoe, CA/NV Brought to you by Visit Reno Tahoe NOAA has issued a Winter Weather Advisory for Lake Tahoe, CA/NV that is calling for 3-9″ of snow above 7,000′ today. * WHAT…Snow expected. Total snow accumulations of 1 to 5 inches, except 3 to 9 inches above 7000 feet and localized amounts of a foot along the Sierra crest. Winds gusting as […] Weather WeatherBrains | December 22, 2019 0 Comments
NOAA: 24-36″ of Snow Forecast in Lake Tahoe, CA/NV Tuesday-Thursday! Brought to you by Visit Reno Tahoe “The 1st significant winter storm of the season will bring several feet of mountain snow next week.” – NOAA, Sacramento CA, 11/24/19 NOAA is forecasting 24-36″ of snow to fall on Lake Tahoe, CA/NV this week between Tuesday and Thursday this week. NOAA is also talking about snow down to 2,000′, 2+ inches […] Weather WeatherBrains | November 24, 2019 0 Comments
Snowmobile Access, Currently the Hot Topic in Lake Tahoe, California Lake Tahoe, California draws in around 3 million visitors per year, a number that is comparable to the average number of yearly visitors to the Grand Canyon and Yellowstone National Park. With numbers this high, the local community has to deal with management plans that otherwise would not be needed. The most recent management plan to be announced is directed […] Industry News Ryan Nadiak | November 12, 2019 0 Comments
NOAA: 4-6″ of Snow Forecast for Lake Tahoe, CA/NV This Weekend | Snow Levels Down To 4,500′ NOAA has issued a Special Weather Statement that is forecasting 4-6″ of snow for Lake Tahoe, CA/NV on Saturday & Sunday. Snow levels are forecast to start at 6,000′ and drop as low as 4,500′ by Sunday night. Tahoe has already seen 2 snowfalls this season and Tahoe is still waiting on a big storm to get the season’s snowpack […] Weather WeatherBrains | September 27, 2019 0 Comments