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Sierra at Tahoe ski resort

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Sierra at Tahoe

Projected to open November 28, 2026

Best months to book: February, January, March · last season + 30-yr record

Projected to open Nov 28 — closed April 12

Weather data is still collected for informational purposes.

Last Snowfall

Oct 12

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Past 24 Hours

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Updated: Oct 12, 10:02 PM•Weather at base: 2,024m
SnowSure™ Score2025-26 season
Projected to open Nov 28

Sierra at Tahoe is projected to open November 28, 2026. Here is when it is usually best to book.

Best months to book: February, January, March. Best weeks: 22 Feb–28 Feb, 1 Mar–7 Mar, 29 Mar–4 Apr.NovDec2Jan1Feb3MarAprOpens 28 NovCloses 12 Apr

Best months to book

  1. #1February118cm avg · last season 26
  2. #2January119cm avg
  3. #3March103cm avg · last season 14.4

Best weeks to book

  1. #1 22 Feb – 28 Feb · last season 26
  2. #2 1 Mar – 7 Mar · last season 19.9
  3. #3 29 Mar – 4 Apr · last season 30.9

Ranked on 25% last season's SnowSure score (2025-26) · 75% 30-year snowfall and base-depth record. The live score returns when the lifts turn.

Current Conditions

Reported Mon, Oct 12, 10:02 PM UTC

Terrain Open

Projected to open Nov 28

Projected to open November 28, 2026

47 runs · 14 lifts — live counts and the SnowSure™ Score return when the lifts turn.

Snow Summary

2,698m

Updated Oct 12, 2026 at 10:02 PM

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Sierra at Tahoe

About Sierra at Tahoe

Sierra at Tahoe is a ski resort located in Twin Bridges, California, near South Lake Tahoe, offering 2,000 acres of skiable terrain and a relaxed, family-friendly atmosphere. The resort features a variety of runs for all abilities, three terrain parks, and tree skiing, with a focus on accessible adventure and natural beauty. Key amenities include ski and snowboard lessons, equipment rentals, and multiple dining options, making it a popular choice for both beginners and experienced skiers seeking a laid-back mountain experience.

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Frequently asked questions about Sierra at Tahoe

Where is Sierra at Tahoe?
Sierra at Tahoe is a ski resort in the United States.
How high is Sierra at Tahoe?
Sierra at Tahoe runs from a base elevation of 2,024 m (6,640 ft) to a summit of 2,698 m (8,852 ft), giving a vertical drop of 674 m (2,211 ft).
How big is Sierra at Tahoe?
Sierra at Tahoe has 2,000 acres (809 hectares) of skiable terrain, 47 marked runs and 14 lifts.
Which ski pass covers Sierra at Tahoe?
Sierra at Tahoe is on the Ikon Pass and Powder Alliance. Access terms such as blackout dates and day limits vary by pass tier, so check the pass operator for the current season.
When is ski season at Sierra at Tahoe?
Sierra at Tahoe typically operates from November to April. Exact opening and closing dates shift each year with snowfall — check the resort's current season dates before booking.
How much snow does Sierra at Tahoe get in a typical season?
Sierra at Tahoe averages 400 inches / 1016 cm of snowfall in a typical season. Any individual season can run well above or below that.
How will El Niño affect Sierra at Tahoe in winter 2026-27?
El Niño Signal Rank: #102 of 488 SnowSure resorts · Tier A · strong-event signal +9% vs its own 30-yr average. In the three strongest El Niño winters on record ('97-98, '15-16, '23-24), Sierra at Tahoe averaged +9% versus its own 30-year snowfall baseline — one of the strongest positive El Niño signals we track. With NOAA forecasting a potentially record event for winter 2026-27, history says this is the winter to book Sierra at Tahoe with confidence. Individual analog winters: '97-98 +21%, '15-16 -4%, '23-24 +9%. A lean, not a law — but the lean is firmly up.