Summary
A drying trend through the 2nd week of May as we head later into spring. These posts will resume again in the fall when the snow begins to fly again during the 2023-24 ski/snow season.
Update
This is the final post for the 2022-23 ski season. We will see a drying trend through the 2nd week of May as we head later into spring. These posts will resume again in the fall when the snow begins to fly again during the 2023-24 ski/snow season.
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I-80 Road Cams:
Blue Canyon, Exit 154 - 5,022'
Castle Peak, Exit 176 - 7,165'
Donner Lake, Exit 180 - 6,394'
Truckee Scales, Exit 191 - 5,826'
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