2025-12-26T10:00:00-08:00
* WHAT...For the Winter Weather Advisory, heavy wet snow. Additional snow accumulations between 2 to 5 inches above 8,000 feet and up to 1 inch below 8,000 feet. Ridgetop gusts as high as 35 mph. For the Winter Storm Warning, heavy snow. Snow accumulations between 1 to 2 feet at lake level with 3 to 5 feet above 7,000 feet. Ridgetop gusts as high as 100 mph. * WHERE...Greater Lake Tahoe Area. * WHEN...For the Winter Weather Advisory, until 4 PM PST this afternoon. For the Winter Storm Warning, from 10 PM Tuesday to 10 AM PST Friday. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult to impossible. The hazardous conditions could impact the Monday morning and evening commutes. The combination of strong winds and the weight of heavy snow accumulations could damage trees and power lines.
Mt. Rose Ski Tahoe Ski Report
Rate this placeNearby: Diamond Peak
Last Updated: December 22, 2025
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Summary
The ski area reports 1" of new snow today with snowpack levels rising to 21.0". Weather today, rain and snow, mainly before 4pm. snow level 8200 feet. high near 38. breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. chance of precipitation is 80%. new snow accumulation of less than one inch possible. Up to 62" of more snowfall forecasted over the next 5 days. Heavy snow is on the way, with the mountain expecting up to 12.53" of new snowfall by tomorrow. Get driving directions if you're planning on heading up.
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Seasonal Comparison
Year over year snow water equivalent
Snow Water Equivalent (SWE) shows how much water the snow holds. This is ideal for year-to-year tracking of real snowfall and water resources. Measurements from Mt Rose Ski Area.
Regional Snowpack Depth
Snow levels measured from Mt Rose Ski Area
Snowpack depth measures how much snow has accumulated in the area. This is a key indicator of powder quality, trail coverage, and how epic your runs are going to be this season at Mt. Rose Ski Tahoe.
Historical Air Temperature
Temperature fluctuations at Mt. Rose Ski Tahoe
Recent air temperature fluctuations at Mt. Rose Ski Tahoe impact snow quality and stability, from powder to slush.
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.
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.
Mt. Rose Ski Tahoe FAQ
How much snow did Mt. Rose Ski Tahoe receive over the past day?
The ski area received 1" of new snowfall since yesterday.
What's the weather like at Mt. Rose Ski Tahoe today?
Weather today, rain and snow, mainly before 4pm. snow level 8200 feet. high near 38. breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. chance of precipitation is 80%. new snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
How much new snowfall is forecasted for Mt. Rose Ski Tahoe this week?
Mt. Rose Ski Tahoe is expected to receive up to 62.22" of new snowfall in the next 5 days.
What are ski area conditions in Nevada like right now?
Ski enthusiasts in the nation are gearing up for some fresh powder, with recent snowfall and forecasts indicating that several areas will experience ideal conditions for hitting the slopes. In Washington State, Nohrsc Sawmill Ridge has seen a modest snow accumulation of 2 inches over the last 24 hours, and while the base depth remains a generous 170 inches, visitors ... Read more
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