Lake Tahoe snow report, forecast & ski resorts
No Lake Tahoe resort has had measurable new snow in the last 48 hours. As of November 6, 2026, no Lake Tahoe ski resort has new snow in its 7-day forecast. Snow Way tracks 10 resorts in Lake Tahoe, ranked below by forecast snow.
Updated · Mid-mountain forecasts from Open-Meteo
Best Lake Tahoe ski resorts by the numbers
- Biggest verticalHeavenly 3,527 ft from base to summit
- Highest summit (best snow preservation)Heavenly 10,067 ft
- First to open this seasonMt. Rose scheduled Nov 6
- Biggest Epic Pass mountainHeavenly 3,527 ft vertical
- Biggest Ikon Pass mountainPalisades Tahoe 2,850 ft vertical
Lake Tahoe ski resorts ranked by snow this week
| Resort | 7-day | 14-day | 48h |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kirkwood | 0.0" | 26.9" | 0.0" |
| Sierra-at-Tahoe | 0.0" | 24.2" | 0.0" |
| Sugar Bowl | 0.0" | 22.7" | 0.0" |
| Boreal | 0.0" | 21.9" | 0.0" |
| Palisades Tahoe | 0.0" | 21.9" | 0.0" |
| Homewood | 0.0" | 15.5" | 0.0" |
| Northstar | 0.0" | 10.9" | 0.0" |
| Mt. Rose | 0.0" | 10.0" | 0.0" |
| Heavenly | 0.0" | 9.6" | 0.0" |
| Diamond Peak | 0.0" | 8.9" | 0.0" |
Lake Tahoe skiing FAQ
What is the Lake Tahoe snow report today?
No Lake Tahoe resort has had measurable new snow in the last 48 hours. As of November 6, 2026, no Lake Tahoe ski resort has new snow in its 7-day forecast.
How many ski resorts are in Lake Tahoe?
Snow Way tracks 10 ski resorts in Lake Tahoe: Boreal, Diamond Peak, Heavenly, Homewood, Kirkwood, Mt. Rose, Northstar, Palisades Tahoe, Sierra-at-Tahoe, and Sugar Bowl.
What are the best ski resorts in Lake Tahoe?
It depends on what you want. By the numbers: biggest vertical: Heavenly (3,527 ft from base to summit); highest summit: Heavenly (10,067 ft); first to open this season: Mt. Rose (scheduled Nov 6); biggest Epic Pass mountain: Heavenly (3,527 ft vertical); biggest Ikon Pass mountain: Palisades Tahoe (2,850 ft vertical). Snow Way ranks every Lake Tahoe resort by this week's snow forecast below.
Which Lake Tahoe ski resort is getting the most snow this week?
As of November 6, 2026, no Lake Tahoe ski resort has new snow in its 7-day forecast.
What is the highest ski resort in Lake Tahoe?
Heavenly has the highest summit in Lake Tahoe at 10,067 ft.
Which Lake Tahoe ski resort has the most vertical?
Heavenly has the biggest vertical drop in Lake Tahoe: 3,527 ft from base to summit.
What airport do you fly into for Lake Tahoe ski resorts?
The main airports for Lake Tahoe ski resorts are Reno–Tahoe International (RNO).
Which Lake Tahoe ski resorts are on the Epic Pass and Ikon Pass?
Epic Pass: Heavenly, Kirkwood, and Northstar. Ikon Pass: Palisades Tahoe and Sierra-at-Tahoe.
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