Palisades Tahoe
California · USA
Palisades Tahoe is a ski resort in California, USA. It averages around 1,015 cm of snow a season on a Maritime (Sierra cement) snowpack. The season typically runs Nov-May.
1960 Winter Olympics venue; wide alpine bowls
10-day forecast
5 cm total · best window Tuesday, Oct 20 (1d, 5cm)
⚠ Freezing-level warning: on the marked days the freezing level sits well above the 1,889 m base — expect rain low down even while it snows at summit.
Each bar is a day's fresh snowfall; the pill is that day's powder score (fresh snow × cold-dry quality × wind-hold). Peak day: Tuesday, Oct 20 — Lean (22). Forecast refreshed every 6 hours from Open-Meteo; last built Oct 12.
Mountain profile
- Summit
- 2,743 m
- Base
- 1,889 m
- Vertical
- 854 m
- Terrain
- 6,000 ac combined w/ Alpine Meadows
- Avg annual snow
- 1,015 cm
- Typical season
- Nov-May
- Snow climate
- Maritime (Sierra cement)
- Type
- Lift-served
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