Tahoetopia Staff

Weather Outlook: Snow Into Tuesday

A Pacific storm system, followed by a strong cold front will bring snow to the Lake Tahoe basin Monday night and into Tuesday, with 6-12" of new snow expected above 7000'.

Resort Report: More Resorts, More Lifts, More Terrain for the Holidays

While resorts that have been open since Thanksgiving add lifts and terrain, other resorts are opening for the season this week as we head into the holidays.

West Shore Nordic Trails Restored for Olympic Anniversary

Olympic nordic skiing trails on Lake Tahoe's West Shore, dormant since the 1960 Winter Games, will be restored and recognized during the upcoming Olympic Heritage Celebration in January.

Weather Outlook: More Snow

Snow will continue Sunday around the Tahoe region, heavy at times early, then taper off to snow showers Sunday afternoon and evening. We'll have a bit of a break on Monday, then more snow possible mid-week.

Weather Outlook: 1-2 Feet at Lake Level

Snow showers Saturday morning will intensify as a strong and moist Pacific system heads into the Sierra Saturday. Heavy snow, up to 2" per hour is possible late Saturday, creating whiteout conditions and dangerous travel.

Weather Outlook: Snow Through the Weekend

The next wave of storms will effect the Tahoe region from Thursday through Sunday, with the potential for significant snow.

Luxury Ritz-Carlton Resort Opens at Northstar

The highly anticipated Ritz-Carlton Highlands, Lake Tahoe, situated mid-mountain at Northstar-at-Tahoe Resort, opened its doors to guests today, welcoming the first resort of a luxury hotelier to the Lake Tahoe area.

Weather Outlook: The Perfect Recipe for Snow

NWS forecasters are calling it "the perfect recipe for snow" in their discussion Friday. A Special Weather Statement released late Friday calls for an "active weather pattern" for the next week.

Alpine Meadows to Open for the Season Dec. 5

Alpine Meadows will open for the season on Saturday, Dec. 5th with two chairlifts in operation accessing beginner through advanced terrain. The newly launched 'Unfiltered' video report provides a look at opening day terrain and conditions.

Tahoe Resorts Get Good Grades for Environmental Efforts

Palisades Tahoe USA, Alpine Meadows, Homewood Mountain Resort, Boreal, and Sugar Bowl all received an "A" while other Tahoe resorts were given "B's" and "C's" on a report card released Monday by the Ski Area Citizen's Coalition.

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