2025-12-19T04:00:00-08:00
* WHAT...For the Lake Wind Advisory for Lake Tahoe, southwest winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 40 mph and waves 2 to 4 feet. For the Wind Advisory, southwest winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 55 mph. Ridge top gusts 80 to 100 mph. On Lake Tahoe, gusts up to 50 mph with wave heights 2 to 5 feet. * WHERE...Greater Lake Tahoe Area. * WHEN...For the Lake Wind Advisory, from 4 PM this afternoon to 4 AM PST Friday. For the Wind Advisory, from 4 AM Friday to 4 AM PST Saturday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. Small boats, kayaks and paddle boards will be prone to capsizing and should remain off lake waters until conditions improve.
Mt. Rose Ski Tahoe Ski Report
Rate this placeNearby: Diamond Peak
Last Updated: December 18, 2025
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Snowfall Totals & Snow Forecast
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Summary
No new snow to report today, with snowpack levels sitting at 9.0". Weather today, mostly sunny, with a high near 44. west wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Up to 63" of more snowfall forecasted over the next 5 days.
Weather Forecast
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 0" of new snowfall since yesterday.
What's the weather like at Mt. Rose Ski Tahoe today?
Weather today, mostly sunny, with a high near 44. west wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
How much new snowfall is forecasted for Mt. Rose Ski Tahoe this week?
Mt. Rose Ski Tahoe is expected to receive up to 62.58" of new snowfall in the next 5 days.
What are ski area conditions in Nevada like right now?
Ski enthusiasts in Washington and Colorado can expect fresh snow on the trails, adding a delightful dusting to the already favorable conditions. Nohrsc Sawmill Ridge in Washington has reported a modest 2 inches of new snow over the last 24 hours, with a base sitting at a substantial 170 inches. The local ski areas such as Crystal Mountain Resort and ... Read more
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