Snow in Northern California

Snowpack levels across Northern California are currently 37% of normal. Northern California's annual average snowfall total is 254". The table below shows the snow cover in Northern California. For each ski resort you will find the essential information from its snow report: snow depths, open slopes and lifts, date of the last snowfall, today's weather. All the information you need to choose the right ski resort for you in Northern California.
OpenResort Name
3 Day Snowfall72h
3 Day Snow Forecast3 Day Snow Forecast
Base DepthBase
Open TrailsTrails
Open Lifts
Bear Valley0"
-
0"
-
104"
Variable Conditions
80/103
78% Open
6/10
-
Boreal Mountain Resort0"
-
0"
-
25"
Variable Conditions
34/34
100% Open
7/13
-
Dodge Ridge Mountain Resort0"
-
0"
-
-
-
60/71
85% Open
8/11
-
Donner Ski Ranch0"
-
0"
-
48-64"
Packed Powder
-/52
-
6/8
-
Heavenly0"
-
0"
-
41"
Variable Conditions
106/111
95% Open
25/27
-
Homewood Mountain Resort0"
-
0"
-
26-32"
Variable Conditions
40/67
60% Open
4/7
-
Kirkwood0"
-
0"
-
39-57"
Variable Conditions
84/84
100% Open
12/13
-
Northstar California0"
-
0"
-
63"
Machine Groomed
93/100
93% Open
16/20
-
Palisades Tahoe0"
-
0"
-
33-57"
Machine Groomed
152/296
50% Open
30/39
-
Sierra-at-Tahoe0"
-
0"
-
14-50"
Machine Groomed
33/47
70% Open
8/14
-
Ski China Peak0"
-
0"
-
95-110"
Packed Powder
35/54
96% Open
9/11
-
Soda Springs0"
-
0"
-
24"
Spring Snow
17/19
89% Open
5/6
-
Sugar Bowl Resort0"
-
0"
-
23-57"
Machine Groomed
101/105
96% Open
11/12
-
Tahoe Donner0"
-
0"
-
45"
Spring Snow
17/17
100% Open
3/5
-
ClosedResort Name
Open DatesOpening
Mt. Shasta Ski ParkDec 26
-
No Report AvailableResort Name
3 Day Snowfall72h
3 Day Snow Forecast3 Day Snow Forecast
Base DepthBase
Open TrailsTrails
Open Lifts
Yosemite Ski & Snowboard Area-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-

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