MT. ROSE SKI TAHOE
February 13, 2025
2025-02-14T22:00:00-08:00
* WHAT...Heavy snow. Additional snow accumulations up to 2 feet along and west of Hwy 89 with up to 3 feet along the Sierra crest. Accumulations of 10 to 18 inches elsewhere. Ridge winds gusting as high as 80 mph with gusts up to 35 mph at lower elevations. Waves of 2 to 4 feet on Lake Tahoe. * WHERE...Greater Lake Tahoe Area. * WHEN...Until 10 PM PST Friday. * IMPACTS...Travel will be very difficult to impossible. The hazardous conditions will impact all commutes late Thursday and Friday. Prepare for significant slow-downs and possible road closures. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Areas still wet from earlier precipitation are expected to freeze this evening. Heavy snow along with gusty winds may result in periods of zero visibility.
SNOWPACK DEPTH
81.0" 99%
Snowpack DepthPercent of Normal
1" 40.06 "
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The ski area reports 1" of new snow today with snowpack levels rising to 81.0". Weather today, snow. the snow could be heavy at times. high near 34. breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. chance of precipitation is 100%. new snow accumulation of 14 to 20 inches possible. Up to 40" of more snowfall forecasted over the next 5 days. Heavy snow is on the way, with the mountain expecting up to 33.98" of new snowfall by tomorrow. Get driving directions if you're planning on heading up.
Get driving directions| Snowpack Percent Normal | 99% |
| Max Recorded Snowpack | 228" |
| Snowfall Past 24 Hours | 1" |
| Snowfall Next 24 Hours | 34" |
| Snowfall Next 5 Days | 40.06" |
| Terrain Surface | NA |
| Powder Score | NA |
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About the Area
The pertinent mountain range for Mt. Rose Ski Tahoe is the Carson Range, which is a subrange of the Sierra Nevada mountain range. The resort is located on the slopes of Mount Rose, which is the highest peak in the Carson Range at 10,778 feet (3,285 meters) above sea level. The mountain has a vertical drop of 1,800 feet (549 meters) and offers a variety of terrain for skiers and snowboarders of all levels. Mt. Rose Ski Tahoe is known for its breathtaking views of Lake Tahoe and the surrounding mountains.
Mt. Rose Ski Tahoe is a popular ski resort in Nevada with stunning views of Lake Tahoe. The ski resort boasts of over 60 trails and 1,200 acres of skiable terrain, with its best trails being the Chutes and the Enchanted Forest. The Chutes offers expert skiers steep and challenging runs, while the Enchanted Forest caters to intermediate skiers with its tree-lined trails. An interesting fact about the ski resort is that it is the highest base resort in Lake Tahoe, with a base elevation of 8,260 feet. For beginner skiers, the Flying Jenny run is a great place to start, with its gentle slopes and easy access to the beginner lifts. As for apres ski, the Timbers Bar is a popular spot for drinks, with its cozy fireplace and panoramic views.
Ski Resort Forecast
| Ski Area | Next 24 Hours | Next 3 Days | Next 5 Days |
| Mt. Rose Ski Tahoe | 33.98" | 40" | 40.06" |
| Heavenly Ski Resort | 42.3" | 48.58" | 48.58" |
| Las Vegas Ski & Snowboard Resort | 10.59" | 10.79" | 10.79" |
| Diamond Peak | 35.52" | 41.78" | 41.84" |
Regional Snowpack Conditions
| Location | Overnight | Snowpack |
| NOHRSC LEAVITT MEADOWS | -1" | 11" |
| BLUE LAKES | 1" | 45" |
| NOHRSC HORSE MEADOWS | -23.67" | 21.45" |
| NOHRSC BLUE LAKES | 0" | 43" |
| EBBETTS PASS | 0" | 47" |
| LOST LAKE SNOTEL | -1" | 76" |
| NOHRSC ELSTANISLAUS MEADOW (GOES) | -0.27" | 59.43" |
| BLACK SPRINGS | 0.08" | 17.28" |