SODA SPRINGS

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SKI AREAS • CALIFORNIA

SODA SPRINGS

May 16, 2024

14.0" Snowpack (34% of Normal)

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71° Sunny

No new snow to report today, with snowpack levels sitting at 14.0".

Weather today, sunny, with a high near 71. calm wind becoming west southwest 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon. winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

Terrain Surface	NA
Powder Score	NA
Snowpack Percent Normal	34%
Max Recorded Snowpack	208"
Snowfall Next 24 Hours	0"
Snowfall Next 5 Days	0"

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Snowpack Depth (Past 7 Days)

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Snow Forecast

5 Day Snow Forecast

Weather into tomorrow, Sunny, with a high near 70. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.

Hourly Forecast

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Long Term Outlook

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Seasonal Snow Comparison

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Snowpack levels are currently 39% below average, with snowpack depth last observed at 14 inches.

Snowpack Density

Snowpack vs Snow Water Equivalent

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Wet, heavy snowfall generally consists of atleast 12.5% water content or higher for every foot of snow. Lighter, drier snow might contain up to 1.0 inch of water for every foot of snow; up to 8.3% water.

Ski Area Summary

Soda Springs

Soda Springs ski resort in California offers a family-friendly skiing experience with a variety of beginner and intermediate trails, including the longest ski run in the Sierra Nevada. It also boasts a Snow Park for children and a tubing hill. A lesser-known fact is that Soda Springs was one of the first ski resorts in California, opening in 1935. For beginners, the resort offers lessons and a dedicated beginner area with easy-to-navigate slopes. The best apres ski bar is the Belt Room Bar, located in the historic lodge, which offers a cozy atmosphere and a selection of craft beers and cocktails.

Terrain Overview

Soda Springs Ski Resort is located in the Sierra Nevada mountain range in California. The resort is situated near the Donner Summit, which is part of the larger Tahoe National Forest. The area is known for its beautiful mountain scenery, including views of Castle Peak and the surrounding peaks of the Sierra Nevada.

The ski resort itself features a variety of ski runs and terrain for all levels of skiers and snowboarders, including beginner slopes, intermediate runs, and more challenging terrain for advanced skiers. The resort also offers snow tubing and other winter activities for visitors to enjoy.

Overall, the mountain ranges and aspects of Soda Springs Ski Resort in California offer a picturesque backdrop for outdoor winter recreation and a unique experience for visitors to enjoy.