Lake Tahoe 48-Hour Snow Forecast
Updated 27 April 2026 06:49 UTC
2-Day Forecast for Lake Tahoe
48-hours from 27 April.
See below for forecast detail
Lake Tahoe Snow Forecast updated at 06:49 UTC, next update expected imminently.
Forecast for today in Lake Tahoe
Max -7℃ 19°F
Min -11℃ 12°F
Below freezing at all levels, with valley temperatures as low as -11℃ 12°F and not getting above -7℃ 19°F
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall
Snow Line
Mon
27
up to 2cm up to 1in New Snow
Cloudy early, then fair later.
Snow falling to 2,049m 6,722ft , with rain below.
Forecast times for Lake Tahoe are in Denver (US/Mountain) time zone.
Forecast for tomorrow in Lake Tahoe
Max 8℃ 46°F
Min -9℃ 16°F
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) conditions, with valley temperatures cooling to -9℃ 16°F and rising to 8℃ 46°F
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall
Snow Line
Tue
28
up to 1cm New Snow
Cloudy, fair, clear sky later.
Snow Line from 2,789m 9,150ft to 2,686m 8,812ft , with rain below.
Forecast times for Lake Tahoe are in Denver (US/Mountain) time zone.
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48-hour Forecast Detail
| Base | Snow to | Weather | Temp Town | Rain or Snow? | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon | 00:00 | | Cloudy. | -11℃ 12°F | SW Light | 0% | |
| Mon | 01:00 | | Cloudy. | -11℃ 12°F | SW Light | 0% | |
| Mon | 02:00 | | Cloudy. | -11℃ 12°F | SW Breeze | 0% | |
| Mon | 03:00 | | Cloudy. | -11℃ 12°F | SW Breeze | 5% | |
| Mon | 04:00 | | Cloudy. | -11℃ 12°F | SW Light | 0% | |
| Mon | 05:00 | | Cloudy. | -11℃ 12°F | SW Light | 0% | |
| Mon | 06:00 | | Cloudy. | -11℃ 12°F | SW Calm | 5% | |
| Mon | 07:00 | | Clear spells. | -11℃ 12°F | SW Light | 10% | |
| Mon | 08:00 | | Clear spells. | -11℃ 12°F | SW Light | 10% | |
| Mon | 09:00 | | Fair. | -11℃ 12°F | SW Light | 10% | |
| Mon | 10:00 | | Fair. | -11℃ 13°F | SW Calm | 10% | |
| Mon | 11:00 | | Cloudy. | -10℃ 13°F | SW Light | 5% | |
| Mon | 12:00 | | Cloudy. | -10℃ 14°F | SW Light | 0% | |
| Mon | 13:00 | | Clear spells. | -10℃ 14°F | SW Light | 0% | |
| Mon | 14:00 | | Fair. | -9℃ 16°F | SW Light | 5% | |
| Mon | 15:00 | | Fair. | -9℃ 17°F | SW Calm | 5% | |
| Mon | 16:00 | | Clear sky. | -8℃ 18°F | SW Light | 15% | |
| Mon | 17:00 | | Cloudy. | -7℃ 19°F | SW Breeze | 10% | |
| Mon | 18:00 | | up to 2cm up to 1in New Snow | Heavy snow at altitude. Hvy rain below. | -11℃ 12°F | SW Light | 20% |
| Mon | 19:00 | | Clear spells. | -9℃ 15°F | SW Light | 15% | |
| Mon | 20:00 | | Cloudy. | -9℃ 16°F | SW Breeze | 15% | |
| Mon | 21:00 | | Cloudy. | -10℃ 15°F | SW Light | 5% | |
| Mon | 22:00 | | Fair. | -9℃ 16°F | SW Light | 5% | |
| Mon | 23:00 | | Fair. | -9℃ 16°F | SW Light | 5% | |
| Tue | 00:00 | | Fair. | -9℃ 16°F | SW Light | 0% | |
| Tue | 01:00 | | Fair. | -9℃ 16°F | SW Light | 0% | |
| Tue | 02:00 | | Fair. | -9℃ 16°F | SW Light | 0% | |
| Tue | 03:00 | | Clear sky. | -8℃ 17°F | SW Light | 0% | |
| Tue | 04:00 | | Clear sky. | -8℃ 17°F | SW Light | 0% | |
| Tue | 05:00 | | Clear sky. | -9℃ 16°F | SW Light | 0% | |
| Tue | 06:00 | | Clear sky. | -8℃ 17°F | SW Light | 0% | |
| Tue | 07:00 | | Clear sky. | -8℃ 17°F | SW Light | 0% | |
| Tue | 08:00 | | Clear sky. | -9℃ 17°F | SW Light | 0% | |
| Tue | 09:00 | | Clear sky. | -8℃ 18°F | SW Light | 0% | |
| Tue | 10:00 | | Clear sky. | -7℃ 19°F | SW Breeze | 0% | |
| Tue | 11:00 | | Clear sky. | -6℃ 20°F | SW Breeze | 0% | |
| Tue | 12:00 | | Clear sky. | -5℃ 22°F | SW Breeze | 5% | |
| Tue | 13:00 | | Clear sky. | -5℃ 23°F | SW Light | 30% | |
| Tue | 14:00 | | Clear sky. | -5℃ 23°F | SW Light | 30% | |
| Tue | 15:00 | | Clear sky. | -4℃ 24°F | SW Light | 30% | |
| Tue | 16:00 |  | Light snow at altitude. Lt drizzle below. | 0℃ 31°F | SW Light | 30% | |
| Tue | 17:00 | | Light snow at altitude. Lt drizzle below. | 2℃ 36°F | SW Breeze | 30% | |
| Tue | 18:00 | | Light snow at altitude. Lt drizzle below. | 5℃ 42°F | SW Light | 30% | |
| Tue | 19:00 | | Light drizzle. | 8℃ 46°F | SW Light | 15% | |
| Tue | 20:00 | | Light snow at altitude. Lt drizzle below. | 7℃ 44°F | SW Light | 15% | |
| Tue | 21:00 | | Clear spells. | 5℃ 40°F | SW Light | 15% | |
| Tue | 22:00 | | Clear sky. | 4℃ 38°F | SW Light | 15% | |
| Tue | 23:00 | | Clear sky. | 3℃ 38°F | SW Light | 15% | |
Snow Forecast near Lake Tahoe
Snow forecasts for nearby ski areas.
| Ski Area | 48 Hr | 7 Day | Mo | Tu | We | Th | Fr | Sa | Su |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northstar-at-Tahoe | 7cm 3in | 7cm 3in | |||||||
| Kirkwood | 4cm 1in | 4cm 2in | |||||||
| Mount Rose Ski Tahoe | 2cm 1in | 2cm 1in | |||||||
| Boreal | 1cm - | 1cm - | |||||||
| Sugar Bowl | 1cm - | 1cm - |
Lake Tahoe Snow
For current snow depths and skiing conditions, see our Current Snow Report for Lake Tahoe.
This Snow Forecast for Lake 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 Lake 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
Lake Tahoe typically sees snow depths of 300-500 inches throughout the season. For the latest snow conditions and updates, check J2Ski for reliable information.