Northstar-at-Tahoe 48-Hour Snow Forecast
Updated 21 April 2026 06:43 CDT
Powder Alarm
Powder Alarm issued 21 April 2026 08:43 CDT
Powder Possible :- 12cm of Fresh Snow is forecast for Northstar-at-Tahoe over the next 2 days.
2-Day Forecast for Northstar-at-Tahoe
48-hours from 21 April.
See below for forecast detail
Northstar-at-Tahoe Snow Forecast updated at 06:43 CDT, next update expected 12:00 CDT.
Forecast for today in Northstar-at-Tahoe
Max 6℃
Min -2℃
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) conditions, with valley temperatures cooling to -2℃ and rising to 6℃
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall
Snow Line
Tue
21
2cm to 10cm New Snow
Clear sky, cloudy, heavy snow showers at altitude later.
Snow Line from 2,079m to resort level (1,930m).
Forecast times for Northstar-at-Tahoe are in Los Angeles (US/Pacific) time zone.
Powder Alert!
Powder Alarm issued 21 April 2026 08:43 CDT
Powder Possible :- 12cm of Fresh Snow is forecast for Northstar-at-Tahoe over the next 2 days.
Forecast for tomorrow in Northstar-at-Tahoe
Max 2℃
Min -4℃
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) conditions, with valley temperatures cooling to -4℃ and rising to 2℃
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall
Snow Line
Wed
22
3cm to 4cm New Snow
Fair, snow showers, cloudy later.
Snow falling to resort level (1,930m).
Forecast times for Northstar-at-Tahoe are in Los Angeles (US/Pacific) time zone.
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48-hour Forecast Detail
| Base | Snow to | Weather | Temp Town | Rain or Snow? | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue | 00:00 | ![]() | Cloudy. | 6℃ | SW Breeze | 0% | |
| Tue | 01:00 | ![]() | Cloudy at altitude. Fair below. | 4℃ | SW Breeze | 5% | |
| Tue | 02:00 | ![]() | Cloudy at altitude. Clear below. | 4℃ | SW Breeze | 10% | |
| Tue | 03:00 | ![]() | Cloudy at altitude. Clear below. | 5℃ | SW Breeze | 15% | |
| Tue | 04:00 | ![]() | Cloudy at altitude. Clear below. | 3℃ | SW Breeze | 20% | |
| Tue | 05:00 | ![]() | Cloudy. | 3℃ | SW Breeze | 25% | |
| Tue | 06:00 | ![]() | up to 2cm New Snow | Heavy snow at altitude. Hvy rain below. | 2℃ | SW Breeze | 45% |
| Tue | 07:00 | ![]() | up to 1cm New Snow | Heavy snow showers at altitude. Hvy shwrs below. | 2℃ | SW Breeze | 60% |
| Tue | 08:00 | ![]() | up to 2cm New Snow | Heavy snow at altitude. Hvy rain below. | 2℃ | SW Breeze | 60% |
| Tue | 09:00 | ![]() | up to 1cm New Snow | Heavy snow at altitude. Hvy rain below. | 2℃ | SW Breeze | 75% |
| Tue | 10:00 | ![]() | up to 1cm New Snow | Heavy snow at altitude. Hvy rain below. | 3℃ | SW Light | 70% |
| Tue | 11:00 | ![]() | up to 1cm New Snow | Heavy snow at altitude. Hvy rain below. | 4℃ | SW Breeze | 55% |
| Tue | 12:00 | ![]() | Cloudy. | 4℃ | SW Light | 50% | |
| Tue | 13:00 | ![]() | up to 1cm New Snow | Heavy snow at altitude. Hvy rain below. | 3℃ | SW Light | 50% |
| Tue | 14:00 | ![]() | Heavy snow showers at altitude. Hvy shwrs below. | 3℃ | SW Breeze | 45% | |
| Tue | 15:00 | ![]() | Cloudy at altitude. Fair below. | 3℃ | SW Breeze | 40% | |
| Tue | 16:00 | ![]() | Heavy snow showers. | 2℃ | SW Breeze | 45% | |
| Tue | 17:00 | ![]() | Fair. | 2℃ | SW Breeze | 45% | |
| Tue | 18:00 | ![]() | Cloudy. | 1℃ | SW Breeze | 30% | |
| Tue | 19:00 | ![]() | Fog at altitude. Cloud below. | 0℃ | SW Breeze | 30% | |
| Tue | 20:00 | ![]() | Fog at altitude. Cloud below. | 0℃ | SW Breeze | 40% | |
| Tue | 21:00 | ![]() | Fog at altitude. Cloud below. | 0℃ | SW Breeze | 35% | |
| Tue | 22:00 | ![]() | 1cm New Snow | Heavy snow showers. | -1℃ | SW Breeze | 30% |
| Tue | 23:00 | ![]() | Heavy snow showers. | -2℃ | SW Breeze | 35% | |
| Wed | 00:00 | ![]() | Cloudy. | -1℃ | W Breeze | 20% | |
| Wed | 01:00 | ![]() | 1cm New Snow | Heavy snow. | -2℃ | W Breeze | 30% |
| Wed | 02:00 | ![]() | 1cm to 2cm New Snow | Heavy snow. | -3℃ | W Breeze | 25% |
| Wed | 03:00 | ![]() | Heavy snow showers. | -4℃ | W Breeze | 25% | |
| Wed | 04:00 | ![]() | Clear spells at altitude. Cloud below. | -4℃ | W Breeze | 15% | |
| Wed | 05:00 | ![]() | 1cm New Snow | Light snow at altitude. Rain below. | -4℃ | W Breeze | 15% |
| Wed | 06:00 | ![]() | Fog at altitude. Cloud below. | -3℃ | W Breeze | 15% | |
| Wed | 07:00 | ![]() | Fog at altitude. Cloud below. | -4℃ | W Breeze | 15% | |
| Wed | 08:00 | ![]() | Cloudy. | -2℃ | W Light | 15% | |
| Wed | 09:00 | ![]() | Cloudy at altitude. Mixed below. | -2℃ | W Breeze | 10% | |
| Wed | 10:00 | ![]() | Cloudy. | -1℃ | W Breeze | 10% | |
| Wed | 11:00 | ![]() | Cloudy. | 0℃ | W Light | 15% | |
| Wed | 12:00 | ![]() | Cloudy. | 0℃ | W Breeze | 5% | |
| Wed | 13:00 | ![]() | Cloudy at altitude. Fair below. | 1℃ | W Breeze | 5% | |
| Wed | 14:00 | ![]() | Cloudy. | 2℃ | W Breeze | 5% | |
| Wed | 15:00 | ![]() | Cloudy. | 2℃ | W Breeze | 5% | |
| Wed | 16:00 | ![]() | Cloudy at altitude. Mixed below. | 2℃ | W Breeze | 20% | |
| Wed | 17:00 | ![]() | Cloudy. | 1℃ | W Breeze | 20% | |
| Wed | 18:00 | ![]() | Fair. | 1℃ | W Light | 5% | |
| Wed | 19:00 | ![]() | Clear sky. | 1℃ | W Light | 5% | |
| Wed | 20:00 | ![]() | Clear sky. | 0℃ | W Light | 5% | |
| Wed | 21:00 | ![]() | Fair. | 0℃ | W Light | 5% | |
| Wed | 22:00 | ![]() | Fair. | -2℃ | W Calm | 5% | |
| Wed | 23:00 | ![]() | Clear sky. | -4℃ | W Calm | 5% | |
Snow Forecast near Northstar-at-Tahoe
Snow forecasts for nearby ski areas.
| Ski Area | 48 Hr | 7 Day | Tu | We | Th | Fr | Sa | Su | Mo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kirkwood | 45cm | 56cm | |||||||
| Sierra-at-Tahoe | 42cm | 50cm | |||||||
| Sugar Bowl | 38cm | 42cm | |||||||
| Palisades Tahoe | 34cm | 38cm | |||||||
| Boreal | 33cm | 37cm | |||||||
| Donner Ski Ranch | 32cm | 36cm | |||||||
| Soda Springs | 34cm | 36cm | |||||||
| Alpine Meadows | 30cm | 33cm | |||||||
| Olympic Valley | 29cm | 32cm | |||||||
| Homewood | 29cm | 30cm |
Northstar-at-Tahoe Snow
For current snow depths and skiing conditions, see our Current Snow Report for Northstar-at-Tahoe.
This Snow Forecast for Northstar-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 Northstar-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.
Snow Reliability
Snow reliability at Northstar is generally strong, with an average snowfall of 350 inches and snow depths reaching up to 5 feet in winter. For the latest snow conditions, check J2Ski for up-to-date information.









