Tracking the Next Storm for Wednesday Night
Tuesday – Wednesday: Partly sunny Tuesday & Wednesday with increasing clouds later in the day both days, as a system moves through to our north Tuesday and the next storm approaches Wednesday. A chance for a stray snow shower. Highs in the 30s on the mountain and low 40s at the base. Wednesday Night – […]
13 Inches of Fresh Snow, More Wednesday Night
Snowfall Report: The upper mountain picked up 13 inches of snow and 10 inches at the base. We did see a little rain mix in at the base Sunday and back to snow in the afternoon. This was a nice base building snow on the lower mountain. The season total is now 56-59 inches. Monday […]
12-18 Inches Possible on the Upper Mountain
Sunday Storm: A cold front will move through Sunday bringing snow and gusty winds. The heaviest precipitation may fall Sunday afternoon/evening with the passage of the cold front. Snow levels may start at the base initially as precip pushes in early Sunday morning, then may rise to around 7000 ft. during the morning before dropping […]
Shred Report // December 1
December kicks off with some fun midweek groomers! Before heading into their World Cup competition season, U.S. Ski Team athletes Travis Ganong and Bryce Bennett laid down some laps at Squaw Valley. It’s been a sunny week with great, long groomers down Squaw Creek and Red Dog! Squaw One Express has also been open with […]
Shred Report // November 24
The 20/21 Season is here. We’re stoked to be back at it! Thanks to everyone who joined us for Opening Day 2020.
Opening Day Operations: Nov 24, 2020
The time has finally come to strap back on our boards and hit the slopes–the 2020/21 winter season will kick off tomorrow! Our snowmaking, grooming and operations teams have made the most of November snowfall and snowmaking temperatures, allowing for an Opening Day one day earlier than planned. Operations for Tuesday, November 24, 2020 We […]
16 Inches So Far, The Snow Continues Wednesday
The mountain received 7 inches at the base and 16 inches up top overnight Tuesday night. A nice thick base building snow to add to the early season base!
High Winds Tue, Heavy Snow Tue Night – Wed
The next storm moves into northern CA Tuesday afternoon/evening and lasts into Wednesday. Then clearing out Wednesday night. The big story for Tuesday will be strong winds with ridgetop gusts to 100+ mph and 70+ mph for Wednesday. We will see increasing clouds through the afternoon on Tuesday.
Fresh Snow, Cold Temps, & More Storms
We picked up 5-9 inches of fresh snow from the storm over the weekend. That storm also brought in plenty of cold air for snowmaking to add to the natural snow. We have mostly sunny skies through Wednesday with highs in the 30s on the mountain. Overnight lows in the teens & 20s will be […]
The Outlook for 2020/21
The Season Ahead With some colder temperatures at the end of October we were able to make some snow on the mountain, but we will need more cold and even better will be man-made snow. We have cold and snow in the forecast, but what could we see for the rest of the season? We […]