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Northstar-at-Tahoe Snow Forecast - 48 hour - 21st April 2026

Northstar-at-Tahoe 48-Hour Snow Forecast

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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

ClearClearCloudSnow

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

FairSnowCloudCloud

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

48 Hour Weather and Snow Forecast for Northstar-at-Tahoe from OpenMeteo(GFS)
BaseSnow toWeatherTemp
Town
Rain or Snow?
Tue00:00Cloud

Cloudy.6℃SW
Breeze
0%
Tue01:00Fair

Cloudy at altitude.
Fair below.
4℃SW
Breeze
5%
Tue02:00Clear

Cloudy at altitude.
Clear below.
4℃SW
Breeze
10%
Tue03:00Clear

Cloudy at altitude.
Clear below.
5℃SW
Breeze
15%
Tue04:00Clear

Cloudy at altitude.
Clear below.
3℃SW
Breeze
20%
Tue05:00Cloud

Cloudy.3℃SW
Breeze
25%
Tue06:00Cloud

up to 2cm New Snow
Snow falling to 2,079m, with rain below.

Heavy snow at altitude.
Hvy rain below.
2℃SW
Breeze
45%
Tue07:00Cloud

up to 1cm New Snow
Snow falling to 2,029m, with rain below.

Heavy snow showers at altitude.
Hvy shwrs below.
2℃SW
Breeze
60%
Tue08:00Cloud

up to 2cm New Snow
Snow falling to 1,969m, with rain below.

Heavy snow at altitude.
Hvy rain below.
2℃SW
Breeze
60%
Tue09:00Cloud

up to 1cm New Snow
Snow falling to 1,969m, with rain below.

Heavy snow at altitude.
Hvy rain below.
2℃SW
Breeze
75%
Tue10:00Cloud

up to 1cm New Snow
Snow falling to 2,019m, with rain below.

Heavy snow at altitude.
Hvy rain below.
3℃SW
Light
70%
Tue11:00Cloud

up to 1cm New Snow
Snow falling to 2,049m, with rain below.

Heavy snow at altitude.
Hvy rain below.
4℃SW
Breeze
55%
Tue12:00Cloud

Cloudy.4℃SW
Light
50%
Tue13:00Cloud

up to 1cm New Snow
Snow falling to 2,029m, with rain below.

Heavy snow at altitude.
Hvy rain below.
3℃SW
Light
50%
Tue14:00Cloud

Heavy snow showers at altitude.
Hvy shwrs below.
3℃SW
Breeze
45%
Tue15:00Fair

Cloudy at altitude.
Fair below.
3℃SW
Breeze
40%
Tue16:00Snow

Heavy snow showers.2℃SW
Breeze
45%
Tue17:00Fair

Fair.2℃SW
Breeze
45%
Tue18:00Cloud

Cloudy.1℃SW
Breeze
30%
Tue19:00Cloud

Fog at altitude.
Cloud below.
0℃SW
Breeze
30%
Tue20:00Cloud

Fog at altitude.
Cloud below.
0℃SW
Breeze
40%
Tue21:00Cloud

Fog at altitude.
Cloud below.
0℃SW
Breeze
35%
Tue22:00Snow

1cm New Snow
Snow falling to resort level (1,930m).

Heavy snow showers.-1℃SW
Breeze
30%
Tue23:00Snow

Heavy snow showers.-2℃SW
Breeze
35%
Wed00:00Cloud

Cloudy.-1℃W
Breeze
20%
Wed01:00Hvy Snow

1cm New Snow
Snow falling to resort level (1,930m).

Heavy snow.-2℃W
Breeze
30%
Wed02:00Hvy Snow

1cm to 2cm New Snow
Snow falling to resort level (1,930m).

Heavy snow.-3℃W
Breeze
25%
Wed03:00Snow

Heavy snow showers.-4℃W
Breeze
25%
Wed04:00Cloud

Clear spells at altitude.
Cloud below.
-4℃W
Breeze
15%
Wed05:00Snow

1cm New Snow
Snow falling to resort level (1,930m).

Light snow at altitude.
Rain below.
-4℃W
Breeze
15%
Wed06:00Cloud

Fog at altitude.
Cloud below.
-3℃W
Breeze
15%
Wed07:00Cloud

Fog at altitude.
Cloud below.
-4℃W
Breeze
15%
Wed08:00Cloud

Cloudy.-2℃W
Light
15%
Wed09:00Mixed

Cloudy at altitude.
Mixed below.
-2℃W
Breeze
10%
Wed10:00Cloud

Cloudy.-1℃W
Breeze
10%
Wed11:00Cloud

Cloudy.0℃W
Light
15%
Wed12:00Cloud

Cloudy.0℃W
Breeze
5%
Wed13:00Fair

Cloudy at altitude.
Fair below.
1℃W
Breeze
5%
Wed14:00Cloud

Cloudy.2℃W
Breeze
5%
Wed15:00Cloud

Cloudy.2℃W
Breeze
5%
Wed16:00Mixed

Cloudy at altitude.
Mixed below.
2℃W
Breeze
20%
Wed17:00Cloud

Cloudy.1℃W
Breeze
20%
Wed18:00Fair

Fair.1℃W
Light
5%
Wed19:00Clear

Clear sky.1℃W
Light
5%
Wed20:00Clear

Clear sky.0℃W
Light
5%
Wed21:00Fair

Fair.0℃W
Light
5%
Wed22:00Fair

Fair.-2℃W
Calm
5%
Wed23:00Clear

Clear sky.-4℃W
Calm
5%

Snow Forecast near Northstar-at-Tahoe

Snow forecasts for nearby ski areas.

Snow Forecasts for Ski Resorts near Northstar-at-Tahoe
Ski Area 48 Hr 7 DayTuWeThFrSaSuMo
Kirkwood45cm 56cm
Sierra-at-Tahoe42cm 50cm
Sugar Bowl38cm 42cm
Palisades Tahoe34cm 38cm
Boreal33cm 37cm
Donner Ski Ranch32cm 36cm
Soda Springs34cm 36cm
Alpine Meadows30cm 33cm
Olympic Valley29cm 32cm
Homewood29cm 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.