The snow continued on Feb. 16 and 17, producing up to 1 foot. Many areas are reporting more than 400 inches of snow totals in the upper elevations. Feb. 18 began with sunny, blue skies and fresh powder. According to the National Weather Service, snow showers will continue today, Feb. 18, in the eastern Sierra mainly south of State Route 50. Clear skies will continue into Tuesday with daytime temperatures in the 20s.
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Light snow showers into the week
The next system is expected to move in on Feb. 20, bringing lighter snow showers on Feb. 21, which will wane by nighttime. Cold temperatures and clear skies will remain into Feb. 22. The weekend of Feb. 23 and 24 may bring another system with some possible intermittent, light snow showers.
Snowfall as of Feb. 18, 2019
(Reported over last 7 days; resorts open unless noted)
Alpine Meadows | 83”-95” new snow | 142”-203” base | 362”-419” snow totals
Auburn Ski Club | 79” new snow | snow totals not reported
Boreal | 91” new snow | 325” base | 431” snow total
Diamond Peak | 69” new snow | 80”-104” base | 340” snow total
Donner Ski Ranch | 79” new snow | snow totals not reported
Granlibakken | 44” new snow | 32” base | snow totals not reported
Heavenly | 105” new snow | 142” base | 362” snow total
Homewood | 56”-119” new snow | 60”-150” base | 221”-472” snow totals
Kirkwood | 86” new snow | 140” base | 432” snow total
Northstar | 100” new snow | 178” base | snow totals not reported
Mt. Rose | 46”-72” new snow | 120”-156” base | 324”-360” snow totals
Royal Gorge | 79” new snow | 357” snow total
Sierra-at-Tahoe | 67”-89” new snow | 111”-194” base | 267”-407” snow totals
Soda Springs | 91” new snow | 325” base | 403” snow total
Squaw Valley | 91”-110” new snow | 145”-214” base | 372”-503” snow totals
Sugar Bowl | 87” new snow | 131”-208” base | 402” snow total
Tahoe City Winter Sports Park | 44” new snow | snow totals not reported
Tahoe Cross Country | 44” new snow | snow totals not reported
Tahoe Donner Cross Country | 51” new snow | 115” base| snow totals not reported
Tahoe Donner Downhill | 51” new snow | 115” base | snow totals not reported
