Tahoe Daily Snow
By Bryan Allegretto, Forecaster Posted 5 years ago March 22, 2019
Weak System Friday night, Stronger Storms Starting Monday...
Summary
- We have a brief break in the storms Friday morning with some sun &clouds and highs in the 30's on the mountains to near 40 at lake level. Clouds increase in the afternoon with light snow from next storm possibly arriving along the crest during the afternoon. Ridgetop winds gusting 30-40 mph. - The brunt of the storm moves through quickly Friday night, with snow showers possible Saturday. Snow levels should fall to lake level as the storm moves in, and to 5,500 feet by Saturday morning. This system could drop a quick 1-6 inches of snow across the Tahoe basin. Highs remain in the 30's on the mountains into Saturday. - We will see another break on Sunday with sun and cool temperatures. - We will see a prolonged storm Monday - Thursday with several waves moving into CA. We could see several inches of snow on the mountains each day, that could add up to 1.5 - 3.5 feet of snow on the mountains by Thursday. Snow levels could hover around 6,500 feet through Wednesday morning before falling below lake level and below 5,000 feet by Thursday. We should see some strong winds with this storm. - We could see a break the weekend of the 30th. But the storms could return through the 1st week of April.
Short Term Forecast
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