Northstar-at-Tahoe 48-Hour Snow Forecast
Updated 12 April 2026 09:42 AEST
Powder Alarm
Powder Alarm issued 12 April 2026 15:54 AEST
Powder Possible :- 24cm of Fresh Snow is forecast for Northstar-at-Tahoe over the next 2 days.
2-Day Forecast for Northstar-at-Tahoe
48-hours from 12 April.
See below for forecast detail
Northstar-at-Tahoe Snow Forecast updated at 09:42 AEST, next update expected imminently.
Forecast for today in Northstar-at-Tahoe
Max 0℃
Min -5℃
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of -5℃ to daytime highs around 0℃
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall
Snow Line
Sun
12
23cm to 25cm New Snow
Light snow first, heavy snow then heavy snow showers, heavy snow later.
Snow falling to resort level (1,930m).
Forecast times for Northstar-at-Tahoe are in Los Angeles (US/Pacific) time zone.
Powder Alert!
Powder Alarm issued 12 April 2026 15:54 AEST
Powder Possible :- 24cm of Fresh Snow is forecast for Northstar-at-Tahoe over the next 2 days.
Forecast for tomorrow in Northstar-at-Tahoe
Max 4℃
Min -6℃
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) conditions, with valley temperatures cooling to -6℃ and rising to 4℃
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall
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Mon
13
up to 1cm New Snow
Light snow showers first, snow showers then fair, snow showers 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? | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 00:00 | | 1cm New Snow | Heavy snow. | -3℃ | SW Light | 80% |
| Sun | 01:00 | | 1cm New Snow | Heavy snow. | -4℃ | SW Calm | 80% |
| Sun | 02:00 | | 1cm New Snow | Heavy snow showers. | -4℃ | SW Breeze | 65% |
| Sun | 03:00 | | 1cm New Snow | Heavy snow. | -4℃ | SW Breeze | 50% |
| Sun | 04:00 | | 1cm New Snow | Heavy snow showers. | -4℃ | SW Breeze | 45% |
| Sun | 05:00 | | 1cm New Snow | Heavy snow showers. | -5℃ | SW Breeze | 40% |
| Sun | 06:00 | | Heavy snow showers. | -5℃ | SW Breeze | 40% | |
| Sun | 07:00 | | 1cm New Snow | Heavy snow showers. | -5℃ | SW Breeze | 40% |
| Sun | 08:00 | | Heavy snow showers. | -3℃ | SW Breeze | 45% | |
| Sun | 09:00 | | Clear spells. | -2℃ | SW Breeze | 45% | |
| Sun | 10:00 | | 1cm New Snow | Heavy snow showers. | -1℃ | SW Breeze | 50% |
| Sun | 11:00 | | 1cm New Snow | Heavy snow showers at altitude. Hvy rain below. | 0℃ | SW Breeze | 45% |
| Sun | 12:00 | | 1cm to 2cm New Snow | Heavy snow. | 0℃ | SW Breeze | 45% |
| Sun | 13:00 | | 2cm to 3cm New Snow | Heavy snow. | 0℃ | SW Breeze | 50% |
| Sun | 14:00 |  | Clear spells at altitude. Cloud below. | -1℃ | SW Strong | 50% | |
| Sun | 15:00 | | 2cm to 3cm New Snow | Heavy snow. | -1℃ | SW Breeze | 55% |
| Sun | 16:00 | | 3cm New Snow | Heavy snow. | 0℃ | SW Breeze | 55% |
| Sun | 17:00 | | Cloudy at altitude. Fair below. | -1℃ | SW Breeze | 55% | |
| Sun | 18:00 | | 3cm New Snow | Heavy snow. | -2℃ | SW Breeze | 50% |
| Sun | 19:00 | | Cloudy. | -3℃ | SW Breeze | 45% | |
| Sun | 20:00 | | Fog at altitude. Cloud below. | -3℃ | SW Light | 35% | |
| Sun | 21:00 | | 2cm to 3cm New Snow | Heavy snow. | -3℃ | SW Breeze | 30% |
| Sun | 22:00 | | 1cm New Snow | Heavy snow. | -4℃ | SW Breeze | 35% |
| Sun | 23:00 | | Heavy snow showers. | -4℃ | SW Breeze | 25% | |
| Mon | 00:00 | | Heavy snow showers. | -4℃ | SW Breeze | 25% | |
| Mon | 01:00 | | Cloudy at altitude. Fair below. | -4℃ | SW Breeze | 15% | |
| Mon | 02:00 | | Cloudy. | -5℃ | SW Breeze | 5% | |
| Mon | 03:00 | | Fair. | -5℃ | SW Breeze | 5% | |
| Mon | 04:00 |  | Clear sky. | -6℃ | SW Light | 25% | |
| Mon | 05:00 | | Clear sky. | -6℃ | SW Light | 25% | |
| Mon | 06:00 | | Clear sky at altitude. Fair below. | -6℃ | SW Light | 10% | |
| Mon | 07:00 | | Clear spells. | -6℃ | SW Light | 10% | |
| Mon | 08:00 | | Clear sky. | -5℃ | SW Light | 10% | |
| Mon | 09:00 | | Fair. | -2℃ | SW Calm | 10% | |
| Mon | 10:00 | | Cloudy at altitude. Mixed below. | 0℃ | SW Light | 10% | |
| Mon | 11:00 | | Cloudy at altitude. Mixed below. | 1℃ | SW Light | 10% | |
| Mon | 12:00 | | Cloudy. | 3℃ | SW Calm | 20% | |
| Mon | 13:00 | | Cloudy. | 4℃ | SW Calm | 20% | |
| Mon | 14:00 |  | Light snow at altitude. Lt drizzle below. | 4℃ | SW Light | 20% | |
| Mon | 15:00 |  | Light snow. | 4℃ | SW Light | 20% | |
| Mon | 16:00 | | Clear spells. | 3℃ | SW Light | 20% | |
| Mon | 17:00 | | Light snow showers at altitude. Lt rain below. | 3℃ | SW Light | 20% | |
| Mon | 18:00 | | Light snow. | 2℃ | SW Light | 10% | |
| Mon | 19:00 | | Light snow. | 1℃ | SW Light | 10% | |
| Mon | 20:00 | | Cloudy. | 0℃ | SW Light | 10% | |
| Mon | 21:00 | | Cloudy. | 0℃ | SW Light | 10% | |
| Mon | 22:00 | | Cloudy. | 1℃ | SW Light | 10% | |
| Mon | 23:00 | | Cloudy. | 1℃ | SW Light | 10% | |
Snow Forecast near Northstar-at-Tahoe
Snow forecasts for nearby ski areas.
| Ski Area | 48 Hr | 7 Day | Su | Mo | Tu | We | Th | Fr | Sa |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Soda Springs | 59cm | 70cm | |||||||
| Sugar Bowl | 57cm | 69cm | |||||||
| Donner Ski Ranch | 46cm | 53cm | |||||||
| Boreal | 54cm | 65cm | |||||||
| Palisades Tahoe | 45cm | 50cm | |||||||
| Olympic Valley | 47cm | 52cm | |||||||
| Alpine Meadows | 49cm | 55cm | |||||||
| Homewood | 47cm | 52cm | |||||||
| Kirkwood | 42cm | 46cm | |||||||
| Sierra-at-Tahoe | 39cm | 44cm |
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 trail 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.