ALPINE MEADOWS SKI AREA


Lake Wind Advisory currently in effect for Alpine Meadows Ski Area. * WHAT...Northeast winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 40 mph expected. Waves 2 to 4 feet. * WHERE...Greater Lake Tahoe Area. * WHEN...From 10 AM this morning to 10 PM PST this evening. * IMPACTS...Small boats, kayaks and paddle boards will be prone to capsizing and should remain off lake waters until conditions improve.

  • Snowpack
  • 70.0"
  • Snowpack levels are currently 26% below the seasonal average of 57". The highest snowpack in recent years was in 2017, when snowpack depth was observed at 143.0 inches.
  • New Snowfall
  • Past 24 hours
  • 0"
  • -1.0" of snowmelt over the past 24 hours has receeded the total snowpack to 70.0" and a snow water equivalent (SWE) of 28.1".

  • Air Temp
  • 36°
  • It doesn't look like there's any substantial snow forecasted this week with air temperatures ranging between 31° - 44° over the next 5 days.

Snow Forecast

  • Next 5 Days
  • 0"
  • Today, Sunny, with a high near 36. Northeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
    • Source: CAIC

Nearby Snow Forecasts

Hourly snow forecasts for ski areas in the region

Outdoor Recreation

Campground Campsites Reservations Toilets Showers Elevation
Sugar Pine Point State Park 175 6,465 ft
Meeks Bay 40 6,225 ft
Silver Creek-Truckee 27 6,041 ft
Boca 20 5,637 ft
Alpine Meadows None 5,834 ft
William Kent 95 6,337 ft
Wench Creek 2 4,947 ft
Tahoe State Rec Area 27 6,262 ft
Northshore 15 6,411 ft
Kaspian 9 6,276 ft
D.L. Bliss State Park 170 6,872 ft
Goose Meadow 24 5,970 ft
Bayview 13 6,819 ft
Prosser 29 5,805 ft
Pleasant Dispersed 10 6,413 ft
Donner Memorial State Park 54 5,951 ft
Lake Forest 20 6,260 ft
Airport Flat 16 5,383 ft
Wentworth Springs 8 6,153 ft
Ski Area Snowpack Air Temperature 5 Day Forecast
Squaw Valley 57" 35° 0"
Heavenly Ski Resort 44" 33° 0"
Granlibakken Ski Resort 70" 36° 0"
Sugar Bowl Resort 40" 40° 0"
Sierra at Tahoe 65" 37° 0"
Soda Springs 69" 38° 0"
Kirkwood 59" 37° 0"
Alpine Meadows Ski Area 70" 36° 0"
Boreal Mountain Resort 69" 38° 0"
Tahoe Donner 69" 38° 0"
Donner Ski Ranch 69" 38° 0"
Diamond Peak 14" 39° 0"
Homewood Mountain Resort 70" 36° 0"
Northstar 40" 40° 0"
River Run Streamflow Length Class
Royal Gorge (Soda Springs to Tadpole Creek) 260.0cfs 25.0 Mi V to V+
Tahoe City to River Ranch 94.1cfs None Mi I
Generation and Giant Gaps (Tadpole to Colfax-Iowa Hill Road) 408.0cfs 26.8 Mi IV to IV+

Area Hydrology

Gauge Streamflow Stage
Galena C At Galena C State Park
USGS 10348850 		4 cfs 10.9 ft
Donner C A Donner Lk Nr Truckee Ca
USGS 10338500 		12 cfs 3.1 ft
Steamboat Ck At Short Ln At Reno
USGS 10349849 		20 cfs 0.0 ft
Ward C At Hwy 89 Nr Tahoe Pines Ca
USGS 10336676 		2 cfs 5.2 ft
Ash Canyon Ck Nr Carson City
USGS 10311200 		2 cfs 4.2 ft
E F Carson R Bl Markleeville C Nr Markleevilleca
USGS 10308200 		73 cfs 2.8 ft
Eagle Valley Creek At Carson City
USGS 10311300 		3 cfs 4.6 ft
Carson River At Deer Run Road Near Carson City
USGS 10311400 		94 cfs 4.2 ft
Aspen C Abv Leviathan Mine Nr Markleeville Ca
USGS 103087891 		0 cfs 0.3 ft
Donner C At Hwy 89 Nr Truckee Ca
USGS 10338700 		17 cfs 2.7 ft
Pilot C Ab Stumpy Meadows Res Ca
USGS 11431800 		3 cfs 4.1 ft
Trout C Nr Tahoe Valley Ca
USGS 10336780 		12 cfs 5.2 ft
Prosser C Bl Prosser C Dam Nr Truckee Ca
USGS 10340500 		14 cfs 1.2 ft
East Fork Carson River Near Gardnerville
USGS 10309000 		85 cfs 9.4 ft
Kings Canyon Creek Near Carson City
USGS 10311100 		0 cfs 3.3 ft
Truckee R A Farad Ca
USGS 10346000 		295 cfs 3.5 ft
Incline Ck Abv Tyrol Village Nr Incline Village Nv
USGS 103366993 		7 cfs 3.1 ft
Truckee R At Vista
USGS 10350000 		315 cfs 3.9 ft
Daggett Creek Near Genoa
USGS 10310400 		2 cfs 0.8 ft
Franktown C Nr Carson City
USGS 10348460 		2 cfs 4.0 ft
N Truckee Drain At Kleppe Ln Nr Sparks
USGS 10348300 		108 cfs 4.5 ft
Pilot C Bl Mutton Canyon Nr Georgetown Ca
USGS 11433040 		2 cfs 3.0 ft
Leviathan C Ab Mine Nr Markleeville Ca
USGS 10308783 		0 cfs 3.1 ft
Truckee R At Reno
USGS 10348000 		269 cfs 4.0 ft
Sagehen C Nr Truckee Ca
USGS 10343500 		3 cfs 1.6 ft
Incline Ck Nr Crystal Bay
USGS 10336700 		4 cfs 1.6 ft
Truckee R Nr Truckee Ca
USGS 10338000 		94 cfs 1.7 ft
Eagle Rock Ck Nr Stateline
USGS 103367592 		1 cfs 5.3 ft
Little Truckee R Bl Div Dam Nr Sierraville Ca
USGS 10341950 		3 cfs 1.0 ft
Up Truckee R A South Lake Tahoe Ca
USGS 10336610 		13 cfs 3.3 ft
Truckee River Nr Mogul
USGS 10347460 		180 cfs 5.4 ft
Truckee R Nr Sparks
USGS 10348200 		247 cfs 5.2 ft
Third Ck Nr Crystal Bay
USGS 10336698 		3 cfs 1.8 ft
Hunter C Nr Reno
USGS 10347600 		2 cfs 7.1 ft
N Truckee Drain At Spanish Springs Rd Nr Sparks Nv
USGS 10348245 		1 cfs 1.6 ft
Logan House Ck Nr Glenbrook
USGS 10336740 		0 cfs 4.1 ft
Leviathan Mine Adit Drain Nr Markleeville Ca
USGS 10308784 		0 cfs 9.6 ft
Clear Creek Near Carson City
USGS 10310500 		4 cfs 1.3 ft
Steamboat C At Steamboat
USGS 10349300 		8 cfs 0.8 ft
Edgewood Ck At Stateline
USGS 10336760 		2 cfs 3.7 ft
Bryant C Bl Mountaineer C Nr Markleeville Ca
USGS 10308794 		2 cfs 3.9 ft
Bryant C Nr Gardnerville
USGS 10308800 		7 cfs 5.4 ft
Upper Truckee R At Hwy 50 Above Meyers Ca
USGS 103366092 		5 cfs 5.8 ft
Aspen C Overburden Seep Nr Markleeville Ca
USGS 103087892 		0 cfs 0.1 ft
General C Nr Meeks Bay Ca
USGS 10336645 		2 cfs 0.9 ft
Leviathan C Channel Underdrain Nr Markleeville Ca
USGS 103087885 		0 cfs 0.2 ft
Steamboat C At Cleanwater Way Nr Reno
USGS 10349980 		30 cfs 4.4 ft
Upper Truckee R At S Upper Truckee Rd Nr Meyers Ca
USGS 10336580 		4 cfs 5.1 ft
Truckee R A Boca Bridge Nr Truckee Ca
USGS 10344505 		260 cfs 5.9 ft
Carson River Near Carson City
USGS 10311000 		122 cfs 2.3 ft
West Fork Carson River At Woodfords
USGS 10310000 		19 cfs 9.8 ft
Truckee R Bl Martis C Nr Truckee Ca
USGS 10339410 		139 cfs 3.8 ft
Glenbrook Ck At Glenbrook
USGS 10336730 		0 cfs 1.8 ft
Truckee R A Tahoe City Ca
USGS 10337500 		76 cfs 2.4 ft
Little Truckee R Ab Boca Res Nr Truckee Ca
USGS 10344400 		92 cfs 1.1 ft
Independence C Nr Truckee Ca
USGS 10343000 		3 cfs 2.3 ft
Dog Creek At Verdi
USGS 10347310 		2 cfs 2.7 ft
Leviathan C Ab Aspen C Nr Markleeville Ca
USGS 10308789 		0 cfs 4.4 ft
Blackwood C Nr Tahoe City Ca
USGS 10336660 		3 cfs 7.9 ft
Little Truckee R Bl Boca Dam Nr Truckee Ca
USGS 10344500 		96 cfs 1.8 ft
Snotel Site Snowpack 24hr Change
Independence Creek
SNOTEL 540 		26" 0"
Poison Flat
SNOTEL 697 		39" -1"
Blue Lakes
SNOTEL 356 		53" -1"
Ebbetts Pass
SNOTEL 462 		65" -1"
Heavenly Valley
SNOTEL 518 		44" -1"
Little Valley
SNOTEL 1242 		14" 0"
boca
SNOTEL BOCC1 		6.99" -1.08"
soda springs 1.5 ssw, ca
SNOTEL CA-PC-1 		58.85" -2.12"
Big Meadow
SNOTEL 340 		41" -1"
Css Lab
SNOTEL 428 		69" -2"
Marlette Lake
SNOTEL 615 		50" 0"
Carson Pass
SNOTEL 1067 		59" 0"
Horse Meadow
SNOTEL 1050 		44" -1"
Burnside Lake
SNOTEL 1051 		48" -1"
Rubicon #2
SNOTEL 724 		46" -1"
Fallen Leaf
SNOTEL 473 		17" 0"
tahoma .5 s, ca
SNOTEL CA-ED-9 		27.3" -1.52"
Squaw Valley G.C.
SNOTEL 784 		57" -1"
Hagan'S Meadow
SNOTEL 508 		33" 0"
Forestdale Creek
SNOTEL 1049 		62" -1"
Echo Peak
SNOTEL 463 		65" -1"
Independence Lake
SNOTEL 541 		69" -1"
Independence Camp
SNOTEL 539 		44" 0"
Truckee #2
SNOTEL 834 		40" 0"
black springs
SNOTEL BLSC1 		53.16" -0.72"
alpine meadows-base
SNOTEL AMBC1 		288" 0"
alpha
SNOTEL ALPHA_MADIS 		162.2" 0"
dagget pass
SNOTEL DAGN2 		18.99" -0.44"
Leavitt Lake
SNOTEL 574 		92" -1"
Mt Rose Ski Area
SNOTEL 652 		71" 0"
blue canyon alert
SNOTEL BLUC1 		29.31" -0.67"
Ward Creek #3
SNOTEL 848 		70" -1"
blue canyon
SNOTEL BLU 		28" -2"
Tahoe City Cross
SNOTEL 809 		23" -2"
Spratt Creek
SNOTEL 778 		15" -1"
bloods creek
SNOTEL BLCC1 		59.85" -0.66"

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