California Ski Resorts poised to Receive Up to Two Feet of Snow This Week
A major winter storm is forecast to deliver meaningful snowfall to the Sierra Nevada mountains of California, promising a considerable boost to early-season conditions at numerous ski resorts. SnowBrains reports accumulations ranging from 2 to 13 inches beginning Thursday, November 13th, and continuing through Friday night, November 14th, with some areas perhaps exceeding two feet.
This storm arrives as California ski resorts eagerly anticipate the official start of the winter season. The forecasted snowfall will provide a critical base layer for operations, benefiting skiers, snowboarders, and the broader winter tourism economy. The timing is notably impactful, offering a promising start to a season following years impacted by drought and variable snow conditions.
Here’s a breakdown of predicted snowfall totals by resort,according to SnowBrains:
* Bear Valley: 8-13 inches,Thursday (11/13) - Friday (11/14)
* sugar Bowl: 6-9 inches,Thursday (11/13) – Friday night (11/14)
* Palisades Tahoe: 6-9 inches,Thursday (11/13) – Friday night (11/14)
* Heavenly: 4-6 inches,Thursday night (11/13) – Friday night (11/14)
* Mt Rose: 3-4 inches,thursday (11/13) – Friday night (11/14)
* Dodge Ridge: 2-4 inches,thursday night (11/13)
* Northstar: 2-4 inches,Thursday night (11/13) – Friday (11/14)