Snow in Northern California

Snowpack levels across Northern California are currently 44% of normal. Northern California's annual average snowfall total is 259". 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
Snowfall 24h24h
Base DepthBase
Open TrailsTrails
Open Lifts
Palisades Tahoe0"
-
5-130"
Machine Groomed
191/270
67% Open
19/36
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Weekends OnlyResort Name
Snowfall 24h24h
Base DepthBase
Open TrailsTrails
Open Lifts
Donner Ski Ranch0"
-
50-160"
Variable Conditions
0/52
-
-
-
Temporarily ClosedResort Name
Snowfall 24h24h
Base DepthBase
Open TrailsTrails
Open Lifts
Sugar Bowl Resort0"
-
39-127"
-
-
-
-
-
ClosedResort Name
Open DatesOpening
Bear ValleyNov 28
-
Boreal Mountain ResortNov 21
-
Dodge RidgeNov 28
-
HeavenlyNov 19
-
Homewood Mountain ResortDec 05
-
KirkwoodNov 28
-
Mt. Shasta Ski ParkDec 10
-
Northstar CaliforniaNov 21
-
Sierra-at-TahoeNov 28
-
Ski China PeakNov 28
-
Soda SpringsNov 28
-
Tahoe DonnerDec 12
-
Yosemite Ski & Snowboard AreaNov 28
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