2024-12-21T16:00:00-08:00
* WHAT...South to southwest winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph. Wave heights of 2 to 4 feet on Lake Tahoe. * WHERE...Greater Lake Tahoe Area, and Lassen-Eastern Plumas-Eastern Sierra Counties. * WHEN...Until 4 PM PST this afternoon. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds may blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Hazardous boating conditions possible. Small boats, kayaks and paddle boards will be prone to capsizing and should remain off lake waters until conditions improve.
SNOWPACK DEPTH
10.0" 109%
Snowpack DepthPercent of Normal
0" 12.47 "
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No new snow to report today, with snowpack levels sitting at 10.0". Snowpack levels for this time of year average around 9 inches, but can be as high as 91 inches. Weather today, a 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 1pm. snow level 6700 feet rising to 8200 feet in the afternoon. mostly sunny, with a high near 47. breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Up to 12" of more snowfall forecasted over the next 5 days.
Diamond Peak Ski Resort is located in the Sierra Nevada mountain range in Nevada. The mountain itself is part of the Carson Range, which is a subrange of the Sierra Nevada. Diamond Peak has a summit elevation of 8,540 feet and offers skiers and snowboarders a vertical drop of 1,840 feet.
The terrain at Diamond Peak includes a variety of runs for all levels of skiers and snowboarders, from beginner to expert. The resort has a total of 655 acres of skiable terrain, with the longest run being 2.5 miles. Diamond Peak also offers panoramic views of Lake Tahoe and the surrounding mountains.
Some of the notable mountain aspects of Diamond Peak Ski Resort include its North Bowl area, which offers challenging terrain for advanced skiers and snowboarders, as well as its beginner-friendly School House area. The resort also has a terrain park for freestyle enthusiasts and a variety of groomed runs for those looking for a more relaxing skiing experience.
| Snowpack Percent Normal | 109% |
| Max Recorded Snowpack | 91" |
| Snowfall Past 24 Hours | 0" |
| Snowfall Next 24 Hours | 0" |
| Snowfall Next 5 Days | 12.47" |
| Terrain Surface | NA |
| Powder Score | NA |
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About the Area
Diamond Peak ski resort is a hidden gem located in Incline Village, Nevada, offering breathtaking views of Lake Tahoe. The resort boasts a variety of runs, with beginner and intermediate trails being the most popular. The best trails for experienced skiers are Crystal Ridge and Solitude Canyon. A little-known fact is that Diamond Peak was originally called Ski Incline, and it was the first ski resort built in the area, opening in 1966. For beginners, the best trail is School Yard, a gentle slope with a beginner terrain park. The Snowflake Lodge is the best apres ski bar, with a cozy atmosphere and great drinks. Diamond Peak is a top choice for a fun-filled skiing experience.
Local Snow Forecast View more
| Ski Area | Next 24 Hours | Next 3 Days | Next 5 Days |
| Heavenly Ski Resort | 0" | 3.93" | 19.13" |
| Diamond Peak | 0.08" | 2.6" | 12.47" |
| Mt. Rose Ski Tahoe | 0.4" | 2.53" | 11.67" |
| Las Vegas Ski & Snowboard Resort | 0" | 0" | 0.73" |
Regional Snowpack Conditions View more
| Location | Overnight | Snowpack | SWE |
| NOHRSC CARSON PASS | -1" | 29" | 8.2" |
| NOHRSC SPRATT CREEK | -1" | 3" | 0.9" |
| NOHRSC BURNSIDE LAKE | 0" | 26" | 6.5" |
| NOHRSC 19K03 - LITTLE VLY | 0" | 9" | 2.6" |
| NOHRSC MEADOW LK SNOW COURSE | -1.73" | 98.93" | 21.62" |
| NOHRSC MT ROSE SKI AREA | -1" | 40" | 8.6" |
| NOHRSC POISON FLAT | 0" | 22" | 5.1" |
| NOHRSC LEAVITT LAKE | -1" | 45" | 13" |
