• The Slopes of Heavenly: Latest Snow Conditions and Forecast for Your Ski Adventure

  • Feb 7 2025
  • Length: 3 mins
  • Podcast

The Slopes of Heavenly: Latest Snow Conditions and Forecast for Your Ski Adventure

  • Summary

  • Ski Report for Heavenly Mountain Resort, California/Nevada

    Daily Ski Conditions for Heavenly Mountain Resort, California/Nevada

    Get ready to hit the slopes at Heavenly Mountain Resort, straddling the California-Nevada border. Here’s the latest scoop on what you need to know before you go.

    Currently, the snow depth at the base is 45 cm (1,793 meters), while the summit boasts a healthy 121 cm (3,038 meters). The recent snowfall has been generous, with 19 cm of new snow on January 25, but there hasn't been any significant snowfall in the last 24 hours. The resort is looking forward to a fresh dump, with 2 to 5 inches of new snow forecasted for today.

    As for the lifts and trails, approximately 85% of the resort is open, offering plenty of options for skiers and snowboarders. The current weather conditions are a mix of clear skies and cloudy spells, with temperatures ranging from 36°F to 19°F.

    Looking ahead, the next five days promise a mix of clear skies and snow showers. Today, expect 2 to 5 inches of new snow, with clear skies on Saturday and fog at altitude on Sunday. Monday and Tuesday are expected to be clear, with temperatures fluctuating between 28°F and 36°F.

    On the slopes, you'll find hard-pack conditions, perfect for carving and cruising. Off-piste skiing and snowboarding are permitted, helping to alleviate wear and tear on the patrolled trails. The average annual snowfall at Heavenly is a whopping 1,200 cm, so there's plenty more to come.

    Visitors should note that the Heavenly Gondola has been temporarily closed due to mechanical issues, but the base lodge remains accessible. Also, be mindful of recent chairlift incidents in the Tahoe area and plan your trip accordingly to avoid traffic gridlock on Ski Run Boulevard.

    In the next 72 hours, a significant storm is expected to bring 26.5 inches of snow, transforming the resort into a powder paradise by midweek. With a Snow Water Equivalent (SWE) of 9.7, the slopes are holding up well, and the incoming storm will provide a much-needed boost to the base depth.

    So, pack your gear and get ready to enjoy the iconic views and exhilarating slopes of Heavenly Mountain Resort. Whether you're a beginner or an advanced skier, there's something for everyone here. Just remember to check the latest updates before you head out to make the most of your winter adventure.

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