NOAA: 8-12″ of Snow Forecast for Lake Tahoe Sun-Tues Finally, some good news for the California drought situation. Lake Tahoe is expecting snow. Early forecasts from NOAA are saying 8-12 inches of snow is possible in the Donner Summit area beginning Sunday and ending Tuesday. This storm will come in two waves with the second wave on Tuesday being the stronger wave. There isn’t much snow left at Squaw/Alpine, but this storm will certainly make the Palisades and Mainline […] SnowBrains | April 2, 2015 1 Comment
NOAA: 2-6″ of Snow for Tahoe This Weekend There is snow forecast for Lake Tahoe this weekend. We know that sounds weird to put “snow” and “tahoe” in the same sentence without the word “no”, but we’re going for it. All the sources we could find are saying about 6″ of snow on the highest Tahoe peaks on Sunday and Monday. We could see 3-6 inches of snow on the mountains above 7000 feet, with slightly higher amounts possible West of the lake along the crest. – opensnow.com The central and northern Sierra is going […] Weather SnowBrains | March 20, 2015 0 Comments
Up to 12″ of Snow Forecast for Tahoe This Week Whoa! Snow? In Tahoe? It’s almost hard to believe at this point. Since we’re just as scared as you are about this forecast, we’re gonna let NOAA do most the talking here. NOAA is forecasting between 6-12″ of snow with snow levels as low as 3,500′ from this storm that is forecast to occur Friday and Saturday. A winter system is expected to drop into the Sierra and western Nevada Friday into Saturday bringing showers to the region. This is a colder system and snow levels will quickly lower to 4000-5000 feet by Friday night into Saturday morning. Accumulating snow is […] Weather Miles Clark | February 25, 2015 0 Comments
3 Storms for Tahoe This Week | 3rd One Looks Big… NOAA is forecasting three storms this week in Tahoe. The third storm rolls in on Saturday and looks like it has the potential for some big snow up high. We’ll let them do the talking: Dry weather will continue through late tonight as high pressure moves off to the east. A series of 3 weather systems will impact the area Wednesday, Thursday, and again late Friday into Saturday. Saturday looks to feature the wettest system. Precipitation totals for the 3 systems will range from around 0.2 – 0.5โ in the Valley to 0.75 – 1.75โ in […] Weather SnowBrains | November 19, 2014 0 Comments