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Average monthly snow in Northstar at Tahoe

MonthSnow amount (week)Snow days (week)
December25cm2.3 days
January28cm2.3 days
February27cm2.5 days
March28cm2.8 days
April10cm1.7 days

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The snowiest week in Northstar at Tahoe is week 1 of March. There are typically 3.3 snowy days during this week with 48cm of snowfall. Check out the Northstar at Tahoe Snow History graphs below.Select any week of the year to see the typical Ski Conditions, Snowfall Amount and Temperature based on nowcast weather data over the last 11 years.

Average monthly snow in Northstar at Tahoe

MonthSnow amount (week)Snow days (week)
December25cm2.3 days
January28cm2.3 days
February27cm2.5 days
March28cm2.8 days
April10cm1.7 days

Average Snow and Weather Conditions in Northstar at Tahoe during December (week 3):

The average snowfall forecast during week 3 of December for Northstar at Tahoe is 19 cm. There are typically 2.2 snowy days during this week. Northstar at Tahoe typical weather and snow conditions during the third week of December at the middle elevation of the ski area at 2282m, based on historical averages over the last 16 years: At this time of year the normal freezing level (2176m) is close to the mid altitude of Northstar at Tahoe. Based on long-term averages, there are two days with snowfall per week in Northstar at Tahoe in the middle of December but rainy days are possible at this time of year: you can expect on average one rainy day every 7 years during this week of December. Forecast model average snowfall for the week is 19cm. Temperatures should mostly hold a few degrees below freezing. Average maximum temperature at the mid altitude in Northstar at Tahoe during week three of December is -0.8°C while the average minimum temperature is only -2.3°C. Expect the sun to shine on three out of seven days. Mainly light winds (average 23km/h) are unlikely to affect lift operations but you can expect the mean wind to reach 30km/h one or two days in this week. Calm, sunny and below freezing perfect weather days that follow new snow (bluebird powder days) happen on average one day every second year during this week but calm, cold and sunny days that do not have fresh snowfall occur on average one or two days during this week each year.

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Northstar at Tahoe Snow Depths

Recorded snow depths for the upper and lower slopes in Northstar at Tahoe and (2007 – 2024).

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Average Snow Conditions in Northstar at Tahoe

Best ski days per week in Northstar at Tahoe and (2007 – 2024)

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Average Snow Conditions in Northstar at Tahoe Graph. (Updated on: 2024-02-11)View average snow conditions in Northstar at Tahoe (graph image)

Bluebird Powder Day(Fresh snow, mostly sunny, light wind)Powder Day(Fresh snow, limited sun, any wind)Bluebird Day(Average snow, mostly sunny, light wind)Very windy days(>30km/h)

The most cherished days on the mountain in Northstar at Tahoe are Bluebird Powder days when it is mostly sunny with light winds following very recent snowfall. Poorer weather conditions may prevail on Powder days when the visibility can be limited but the snow is significantly deep and fresh for keen powder-hounds. Bluebird days can suit many skiers that aren’t necessarily hunting powder but want to enjoy the snowy mountains in sunnier conditions and light winds.

Average Snowfall in Northstar at Tahoe

Graph showing the average precipitation (snow/rain) in Northstar at Tahoe and (2007 – 2024)

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Average Snowfall in Northstar at Tahoe Graph. (Updated on: 2024-02-11)View average snowfall in Northstar at Tahoe (graph image)

Snowfall amount(bar chart)Days with significant snowfall.(>5cm)Days with significant rainfall.(>5mm)

The snowiest weeks of the year in Northstar at Tahoe are shown but also bear in mind the number of days that it typically snows each week if you want regular fresh tracks. The risk of a rainy day is shown but be sure to switch between elevations to see if lower lifts are rain affected or higher lifts remain snowy despite any rain further down the mountain.

Average Temperature in Northstar at Tahoe

Graph showing the average temperature and freezing level at Northstar at Tahoe and (2007 – 2024)

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Average Temperatures in Northstar at Tahoe Graph. (Updated on: 2024-02-11)View average temperatures in Northstar at Tahoe (graph image)

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The highest and lowest temperatures averaged for each week of the year in Northstar at Tahoe are shown. Check out the risk of freze-thaw conditions prevailing at different elevations for any given week. We also show the extremes of temperature (blue/red dots) that reveal the chance of unusually warm or cold conditions.

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