Snow in Northern California

Northern California's annual average snowfall total is 247". The table below shows the snow cover in Northern California. Note that snowpack levels across Northern California aren't reported during the off-season period. For each ski resort you will find all the essential snow report information to choose the right ski resort in Northern California: Snow depth, open trails and lifts, date of the last snowfall, and today's weather.
OpenResort Name
3 Day Snowfall72h
3 Day Snow Forecast3 Day Snow Forecast
Base DepthBase
Open TrailsTrails
Open Lifts
Bear Valley0"
-
0"
-
61"
Variable Conditions
100/103
100% Open
7/10
-
Boreal Mountain Resort0"
-
0"
-
61"
Machine Groomed
34/34
103% Open
6/13
-
Dodge Ridge Mountain Resort0"
-
0"
-
-
-
68/71
96% Open
9/11
-
Donner Ski Ranch0"
-
0"
-
24-36"
Machine Groomed
52/52
100% Open
8/8
-
Heavenly0"
-
0"
-
42"
Variable Conditions
111/111
100% Open
23/27
-
Homewood Mountain Resort0"
-
0"
-
35-57"
Packed Powder
61/67
91% Open
6/7
-
Kirkwood0"
-
0"
-
36-54"
Variable Conditions
84/84
100% Open
13/13
-
Mt. Shasta Ski Park0"
-
0"
-
34"
Spring Snow
44/44
100% Open
6/6
-
Northstar California0"
-
0"
-
30"
Packed Powder
95/100
95% Open
20/20
-
Palisades Tahoe0"
-
0"
-
28-53"
Machine Groomed
230/296
78% Open
36/39
-
Sierra-at-Tahoe0"
-
0"
-
37-52"
Packed Powder
46/47
98% Open
7/14
-
Ski China Peak0"
-
0"
-
80-120"
Packed Powder
45/54
83% Open
8/11
-
Soda Springs0"
-
0"
-
56"
Packed Powder
17/19
21% Open
6/6
-
Sugar Bowl Resort0"
-
0"
-
38-60"
Powder
103/105
98% Open
10/12
-
Tahoe Donner0"
-
0"
-
17"
Variable Conditions
12/17
71% Open
4/5
-
ClosedResort Name
Open DatesOpening
Yosemite Ski & Snowboard AreaJan 16
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