https://dryline.brycerambach.com/ Daily cited trail conditions for Lake Tahoe and Truckee. Not safety advice. en-us Fri, 30 Oct 2026 05:29:26 +0000 https://dryline.brycerambach.com/archive/2026-10-23/ https://dryline.brycerambach.com/archive/2026-10-23/ Fri, 23 Oct 2026 07:00:00 -0700

Big Meadow to Round Lake (TRT): Likely muddy. Likely muddy: 0.40 in of precipitation on Oct 21–22 at Carson Pass (SNOTEL, 6 km away). wcc.sc.egov.usda.gov, fetched Oct 23, 10:57am

Cascade Falls (Bayview Trailhead): Likely muddy. Likely muddy: 0.40 in of precipitation on Oct 21–22 at Fallen Leaf (SNOTEL, 4 km away). wcc.sc.egov.usda.gov, fetched Oct 23, 10:57am

Corral Trail (South Lake Tahoe): Likely muddy. Likely muddy: 0.40 in of precipitation on Oct 21–22 at Hagans Meadow (SNOTEL, 2 km away). wcc.sc.egov.usda.gov, fetched Oct 23, 10:57am

Donner Lake Rim Trail: Likely muddy. Likely muddy: 0.50 in of precipitation on Oct 21–22 at Truckee #2 (SNOTEL, 5 km away). wcc.sc.egov.usda.gov, fetched Oct 23, 10:57am

Eagle Lake (Desolation Wilderness) via Eagle Falls: Likely muddy. Likely muddy: 0.40 in of precipitation on Oct 21–22 at Fallen Leaf (SNOTEL, 5 km away). wcc.sc.egov.usda.gov, fetched Oct 23, 10:57am

Echo Lakes to Lake Aloha (PCT/TRT): Likely muddy. Likely muddy: 0.50 in of precipitation on Oct 21–22 at Echo Peak (SNOTEL, 3 km away). wcc.sc.egov.usda.gov, fetched Oct 23, 10:57am

Ellis Peak: Likely muddy. Likely muddy: 0.70 in of precipitation on Oct 21–22 at Ward Creek #3 (SNOTEL, 7 km away). wcc.sc.egov.usda.gov, fetched Oct 23, 10:57am

Five Lakes Trail (Alpine Meadows): Likely muddy. Likely muddy: 0.50 in of precipitation on Oct 21–22 at Palisades Tahoe (SNOTEL, 2 km away). wcc.sc.egov.usda.gov, fetched Oct 23, 10:57am

Flume Trail (Spooner Lake to Tunnel Creek): Likely muddy. Likely muddy: 1.30 in of precipitation on Oct 21–22 at Marlette Lake (SNOTEL, 1 km away). wcc.sc.egov.usda.gov, fetched Oct 23, 10:57am

Marlette Lake via North Canyon (Spooner): Likely muddy. Likely muddy: 1.30 in of precipitation on Oct 21–22 at Marlette Lake (SNOTEL, 1 km away). wcc.sc.egov.usda.gov, fetched Oct 23, 10:57am

Mount Judah Loop (PCT, Donner Summit): Likely muddy. Likely muddy: 0.40 in of precipitation on Oct 21–22 at Css Lab (SNOTEL, 4 km away). wcc.sc.egov.usda.gov, fetched Oct 23, 10:57am

Mount Tallac (via Mt. Tallac Trailhead): Likely muddy. Likely muddy: 0.40 in of precipitation on Oct 21–22 at Fallen Leaf (SNOTEL, 2 km away). wcc.sc.egov.usda.gov, fetched Oct 23, 10:57am

Mr. Toad's Wild Ride (Saxon Creek Trail) via Big Meadow/TRT: Likely muddy. Likely muddy: 0.40 in of precipitation on Oct 21–22 at Hagans Meadow (SNOTEL, 5 km away). wcc.sc.egov.usda.gov, fetched Oct 23, 10:57am

Page Meadows (TRT from Ward Creek): Likely muddy. Likely muddy: 0.60 in of precipitation on Oct 21–22 at Tahoe City Cross (SNOTEL, 3 km away). wcc.sc.egov.usda.gov, fetched Oct 23, 10:57am

Rubicon Trail (D.L. Bliss to Emerald Bay): Likely muddy. Likely muddy: 0.60 in of precipitation on Oct 21–22 at Rubicon #2 (SNOTEL, 3 km away). wcc.sc.egov.usda.gov, fetched Oct 23, 10:57am

Sawtooth Trail (Truckee): Likely muddy. Likely muddy: 0.50 in of precipitation on Oct 21–22 at Truckee #2 (SNOTEL, 1 km away). wcc.sc.egov.usda.gov, fetched Oct 23, 10:57am

Tahoe Rim Trail: Brockway Summit to Martis Peak: Likely muddy. Likely muddy: 0.50 in of precipitation on Oct 21–22 at Truckee #2 (SNOTEL, 11 km away). wcc.sc.egov.usda.gov, fetched Oct 23, 10:57am

Van Sickle Trail (Van Sickle Bi-State Park to TRT): Likely muddy. Likely muddy: 0.70 in of precipitation on Oct 21–22 at Heavenly Valley (SNOTEL, 4 km away). wcc.sc.egov.usda.gov, fetched Oct 23, 10:57am

Castle Peak (Donner Summit): Snow. Snow likely above ~8,810 ft (trail tops out at 9,109 ft): Mt Rose Ski Area SNOTEL (8,810 ft, 39 km away) reported 3 in of snow on Oct 22. wcc.sc.egov.usda.gov, fetched Oct 23, 10:57am

Mount Rose Summit Trail: Snow. Snow likely above ~8,810 ft (trail tops out at 10,785 ft): Mt Rose Ski Area SNOTEL (8,810 ft, 0 km away) reported 3 in of snow on Oct 22. wcc.sc.egov.usda.gov, fetched Oct 23, 10:57am

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Big Meadow to Round Lake (TRT): Likely muddy. Likely muddy: 0.30 in of precipitation on Oct 20–21 at Carson Pass (SNOTEL, 6 km away). wcc.sc.egov.usda.gov, fetched Oct 22, 11:09am

Cascade Falls (Bayview Trailhead): Likely muddy. Likely muddy: 0.50 in of precipitation on Oct 20–21 at Fallen Leaf (SNOTEL, 4 km away). wcc.sc.egov.usda.gov, fetched Oct 22, 11:09am

Corral Trail (South Lake Tahoe): Likely muddy. Likely muddy: 0.30 in of precipitation on Oct 20–21 at Hagans Meadow (SNOTEL, 2 km away). wcc.sc.egov.usda.gov, fetched Oct 22, 11:09am

Donner Lake Rim Trail: Likely muddy. Likely muddy: 0.50 in of precipitation on Oct 20–21 at Truckee #2 (SNOTEL, 5 km away). wcc.sc.egov.usda.gov, fetched Oct 22, 11:09am

Eagle Lake (Desolation Wilderness) via Eagle Falls: Likely muddy. Likely muddy: 0.50 in of precipitation on Oct 20–21 at Fallen Leaf (SNOTEL, 5 km away). wcc.sc.egov.usda.gov, fetched Oct 22, 11:09am

Echo Lakes to Lake Aloha (PCT/TRT): Likely muddy. Likely muddy: 0.30 in of precipitation on Oct 20–21 at Echo Peak (SNOTEL, 3 km away). wcc.sc.egov.usda.gov, fetched Oct 22, 11:09am

Ellis Peak: Likely muddy. Likely muddy: 0.50 in of precipitation on Oct 20–21 at Ward Creek #3 (SNOTEL, 7 km away). wcc.sc.egov.usda.gov, fetched Oct 22, 11:09am

Five Lakes Trail (Alpine Meadows): Likely muddy. Likely muddy: 0.40 in of precipitation on Oct 20–21 at Palisades Tahoe (SNOTEL, 2 km away). wcc.sc.egov.usda.gov, fetched Oct 22, 11:09am

Flume Trail (Spooner Lake to Tunnel Creek): Likely muddy. Likely muddy: 0.70 in of precipitation on Oct 20–21 at Marlette Lake (SNOTEL, 1 km away). wcc.sc.egov.usda.gov, fetched Oct 22, 11:09am

Marlette Lake via North Canyon (Spooner): Likely muddy. Likely muddy: 0.70 in of precipitation on Oct 20–21 at Marlette Lake (SNOTEL, 1 km away). wcc.sc.egov.usda.gov, fetched Oct 22, 11:09am

Mount Judah Loop (PCT, Donner Summit): Likely muddy. Likely muddy: 0.30 in of precipitation on Oct 20–21 at Css Lab (SNOTEL, 4 km away). wcc.sc.egov.usda.gov, fetched Oct 22, 11:09am

Mount Tallac (via Mt. Tallac Trailhead): Likely muddy. Likely muddy: 0.50 in of precipitation on Oct 20–21 at Fallen Leaf (SNOTEL, 2 km away). wcc.sc.egov.usda.gov, fetched Oct 22, 11:09am

Mr. Toad's Wild Ride (Saxon Creek Trail) via Big Meadow/TRT: Likely muddy. Likely muddy: 0.30 in of precipitation on Oct 20–21 at Hagans Meadow (SNOTEL, 5 km away). wcc.sc.egov.usda.gov, fetched Oct 22, 11:09am

Page Meadows (TRT from Ward Creek): Likely muddy. Likely muddy: 0.60 in of precipitation on Oct 20–21 at Tahoe City Cross (SNOTEL, 3 km away). wcc.sc.egov.usda.gov, fetched Oct 22, 11:09am

Rubicon Trail (D.L. Bliss to Emerald Bay): Likely muddy. Likely muddy: 0.50 in of precipitation on Oct 20–21 at Rubicon #2 (SNOTEL, 3 km away). wcc.sc.egov.usda.gov, fetched Oct 22, 11:09am

Sawtooth Trail (Truckee): Likely muddy. Likely muddy: 0.50 in of precipitation on Oct 20–21 at Truckee #2 (SNOTEL, 1 km away). wcc.sc.egov.usda.gov, fetched Oct 22, 11:09am

Tahoe Rim Trail: Brockway Summit to Martis Peak: Likely muddy. Likely muddy: 0.50 in of precipitation on Oct 20–21 at Truckee #2 (SNOTEL, 11 km away). wcc.sc.egov.usda.gov, fetched Oct 22, 11:09am

Van Sickle Trail (Van Sickle Bi-State Park to TRT): Likely muddy. Likely muddy: 0.70 in of precipitation on Oct 20–21 at Heavenly Valley (SNOTEL, 4 km away). wcc.sc.egov.usda.gov, fetched Oct 22, 11:09am

Castle Peak (Donner Summit): Snow. Snow likely above ~8,810 ft (trail tops out at 9,109 ft): Mt Rose Ski Area SNOTEL (8,810 ft, 39 km away) reported 2 in of snow on Oct 21. wcc.sc.egov.usda.gov, fetched Oct 22, 11:09am

Mount Rose Summit Trail: Snow. Snow likely above ~8,810 ft (trail tops out at 10,785 ft): Mt Rose Ski Area SNOTEL (8,810 ft, 0 km away) reported 2 in of snow on Oct 21. wcc.sc.egov.usda.gov, fetched Oct 22, 11:09am

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Big Meadow to Round Lake (TRT): Unknown. Missing: No SNOTEL station within 40 km and 6,243–9,117 ft reported snow depth in the last 2 days. checked wcc.sc.egov.usda.gov

Cascade Falls (Bayview Trailhead): Unknown. Missing: No SNOTEL station within 40 km and 5,789–7,927 ft reported snow depth in the last 2 days. checked wcc.sc.egov.usda.gov

Castle Peak (Donner Summit): Unknown. Missing: No SNOTEL station within 40 km and 6,274–10,109 ft reported snow depth in the last 2 days. checked wcc.sc.egov.usda.gov

Corral Trail (South Lake Tahoe): Unknown. Missing: No SNOTEL station within 40 km and 5,387–8,054 ft reported snow depth in the last 2 days. checked wcc.sc.egov.usda.gov

Donner Lake Rim Trail: Unknown. Missing: No SNOTEL station within 40 km and 5,356–8,689 ft reported snow depth in the last 2 days. checked wcc.sc.egov.usda.gov

Eagle Lake (Desolation Wilderness) via Eagle Falls: Unknown. Missing: No SNOTEL station within 40 km and 5,574–8,023 ft reported snow depth in the last 2 days. checked wcc.sc.egov.usda.gov

Echo Lakes to Lake Aloha (PCT/TRT): Unknown. Missing: No SNOTEL station within 40 km and 6,412–9,337 ft reported snow depth in the last 2 days. checked wcc.sc.egov.usda.gov

Ellis Peak: Unknown. Missing: No SNOTEL station within 40 km and 6,776–9,730 ft reported snow depth in the last 2 days. checked wcc.sc.egov.usda.gov

Five Lakes Trail (Alpine Meadows): Unknown. Missing: No SNOTEL station within 40 km and 5,542–8,579 ft reported snow depth in the last 2 days. checked wcc.sc.egov.usda.gov

Flume Trail (Spooner Lake to Tunnel Creek): Unknown. Missing: No SNOTEL station within 40 km and 5,311–9,143 ft reported snow depth in the last 2 days. checked wcc.sc.egov.usda.gov

Marlette Lake via North Canyon (Spooner): Unknown. Missing: No SNOTEL station within 40 km and 5,953–9,168 ft reported snow depth in the last 2 days. checked wcc.sc.egov.usda.gov

Mount Judah Loop (PCT, Donner Summit): Unknown. Missing: No SNOTEL station within 40 km and 6,061–9,243 ft reported snow depth in the last 2 days. checked wcc.sc.egov.usda.gov

Mount Rose Summit Trail: Unknown. Missing: No SNOTEL station within 40 km and 7,913–11,785 ft reported snow depth in the last 2 days. checked wcc.sc.egov.usda.gov

Mount Tallac (via Mt. Tallac Trailhead): Unknown. Missing: No SNOTEL station within 40 km and 5,427–10,739 ft reported snow depth in the last 2 days. checked wcc.sc.egov.usda.gov

Mr. Toad's Wild Ride (Saxon Creek Trail) via Big Meadow/TRT: Unknown. Missing: No SNOTEL station within 40 km and 5,497–9,954 ft reported snow depth in the last 2 days. checked wcc.sc.egov.usda.gov

Page Meadows (TRT from Ward Creek): Unknown. Missing: No SNOTEL station within 40 km and 5,532–8,002 ft reported snow depth in the last 2 days. checked wcc.sc.egov.usda.gov

Rubicon Trail (D.L. Bliss to Emerald Bay): Unknown. Missing: No SNOTEL station within 40 km and 5,232–7,602 ft reported snow depth in the last 2 days. checked wcc.sc.egov.usda.gov

Sawtooth Trail (Truckee): Unknown. Missing: No SNOTEL station within 40 km and 5,208–7,469 ft reported snow depth in the last 2 days. checked wcc.sc.egov.usda.gov

Tahoe Rim Trail: Brockway Summit to Martis Peak: Unknown. Missing: No SNOTEL station within 40 km and 6,046–9,736 ft reported snow depth in the last 2 days. checked wcc.sc.egov.usda.gov

Van Sickle Trail (Van Sickle Bi-State Park to TRT): Unknown. Missing: No SNOTEL station within 40 km and 5,438–8,792 ft reported snow depth in the last 2 days. checked wcc.sc.egov.usda.gov

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Big Meadow to Round Lake (TRT): Unknown. Missing: No SNOTEL station within 40 km and 6,243–9,117 ft reported snow depth in the last 2 days. checked wcc.sc.egov.usda.gov

Cascade Falls (Bayview Trailhead): Unknown. Missing: No SNOTEL station within 40 km and 5,789–7,927 ft reported snow depth in the last 2 days. checked wcc.sc.egov.usda.gov

Castle Peak (Donner Summit): Unknown. Missing: No SNOTEL station within 40 km and 6,274–10,109 ft reported snow depth in the last 2 days. checked wcc.sc.egov.usda.gov

Corral Trail (South Lake Tahoe): Unknown. Missing: No SNOTEL station within 40 km and 5,387–8,054 ft reported snow depth in the last 2 days. checked wcc.sc.egov.usda.gov

Donner Lake Rim Trail: Unknown. Missing: No SNOTEL station within 40 km and 5,356–8,689 ft reported snow depth in the last 2 days. checked wcc.sc.egov.usda.gov

Eagle Lake (Desolation Wilderness) via Eagle Falls: Unknown. Missing: No SNOTEL station within 40 km and 5,574–8,023 ft reported snow depth in the last 2 days. checked wcc.sc.egov.usda.gov

Echo Lakes to Lake Aloha (PCT/TRT): Unknown. Missing: No SNOTEL station within 40 km and 6,412–9,337 ft reported snow depth in the last 2 days. checked wcc.sc.egov.usda.gov

Ellis Peak: Unknown. Missing: No SNOTEL station within 40 km and 6,776–9,730 ft reported snow depth in the last 2 days. checked wcc.sc.egov.usda.gov

Five Lakes Trail (Alpine Meadows): Unknown. Missing: No SNOTEL station within 40 km and 5,542–8,579 ft reported snow depth in the last 2 days. checked wcc.sc.egov.usda.gov

Flume Trail (Spooner Lake to Tunnel Creek): Unknown. Missing: No SNOTEL station within 40 km and 5,311–9,143 ft reported snow depth in the last 2 days. checked wcc.sc.egov.usda.gov

Marlette Lake via North Canyon (Spooner): Unknown. Missing: No SNOTEL station within 40 km and 5,953–9,168 ft reported snow depth in the last 2 days. checked wcc.sc.egov.usda.gov

Mount Judah Loop (PCT, Donner Summit): Unknown. Missing: No SNOTEL station within 40 km and 6,061–9,243 ft reported snow depth in the last 2 days. checked wcc.sc.egov.usda.gov

Mount Rose Summit Trail: Unknown. Missing: No SNOTEL station within 40 km and 7,913–11,785 ft reported snow depth in the last 2 days. checked wcc.sc.egov.usda.gov

Mount Tallac (via Mt. Tallac Trailhead): Unknown. Missing: No SNOTEL station within 40 km and 5,427–10,739 ft reported snow depth in the last 2 days. checked wcc.sc.egov.usda.gov

Mr. Toad's Wild Ride (Saxon Creek Trail) via Big Meadow/TRT: Unknown. Missing: No SNOTEL station within 40 km and 5,497–9,954 ft reported snow depth in the last 2 days. checked wcc.sc.egov.usda.gov

Page Meadows (TRT from Ward Creek): Unknown. Missing: No SNOTEL station within 40 km and 5,532–8,002 ft reported snow depth in the last 2 days. checked wcc.sc.egov.usda.gov

Rubicon Trail (D.L. Bliss to Emerald Bay): Unknown. Missing: No SNOTEL station within 40 km and 5,232–7,602 ft reported snow depth in the last 2 days. checked wcc.sc.egov.usda.gov

Sawtooth Trail (Truckee): Unknown. Missing: No SNOTEL station within 40 km and 5,208–7,469 ft reported snow depth in the last 2 days. checked wcc.sc.egov.usda.gov

Tahoe Rim Trail: Brockway Summit to Martis Peak: Unknown. Missing: No SNOTEL station within 40 km and 6,046–9,736 ft reported snow depth in the last 2 days. checked wcc.sc.egov.usda.gov

Van Sickle Trail (Van Sickle Bi-State Park to TRT): Unknown. Missing: No SNOTEL station within 40 km and 5,438–8,792 ft reported snow depth in the last 2 days. checked wcc.sc.egov.usda.gov

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Big Meadow to Round Lake (TRT): Likely dry. No snow at similar elevation: Carson Pass SNOTEL (8,360 ft, 6 km away) reported 0 in of snow on Oct 18. wcc.sc.egov.usda.gov, fetched Oct 19, 12:28pm

Cascade Falls (Bayview Trailhead): Likely dry. No snow at similar elevation: Rubicon #2 SNOTEL (7,560 ft, 7 km away) reported 0 in of snow on Oct 18. wcc.sc.egov.usda.gov, fetched Oct 19, 12:28pm

Castle Peak (Donner Summit): Likely dry. No snow at similar elevation: Independence Lake SNOTEL (8,340 ft, 8 km away) reported 0 in of snow on Oct 18. wcc.sc.egov.usda.gov, fetched Oct 19, 12:28pm

Corral Trail (South Lake Tahoe): Likely dry. No snow at similar elevation: Hagans Meadow SNOTEL (7,740 ft, 2 km away) reported 0 in of snow on Oct 18. wcc.sc.egov.usda.gov, fetched Oct 19, 12:28pm

Donner Lake Rim Trail: Likely dry. No snow at similar elevation: Independence Lake SNOTEL (8,340 ft, 9 km away) reported 0 in of snow on Oct 18. wcc.sc.egov.usda.gov, fetched Oct 19, 12:28pm

Eagle Lake (Desolation Wilderness) via Eagle Falls: Likely dry. No snow at similar elevation: Rubicon #2 SNOTEL (7,560 ft, 6 km away) reported 0 in of snow on Oct 18. wcc.sc.egov.usda.gov, fetched Oct 19, 12:28pm

Echo Lakes to Lake Aloha (PCT/TRT): Likely dry. No snow at similar elevation: Horse Meadow SNOTEL (8,580 ft, 14 km away) reported 0 in of snow on Oct 18. wcc.sc.egov.usda.gov, fetched Oct 19, 12:28pm

Ellis Peak: Likely dry. No snow at similar elevation: Mt Rose Ski Area SNOTEL (8,810 ft, 38 km away) reported 0 in of snow on Oct 18. wcc.sc.egov.usda.gov, fetched Oct 19, 12:28pm

Five Lakes Trail (Alpine Meadows): Likely dry. No snow at similar elevation: Palisades Tahoe SNOTEL (8,010 ft, 2 km away) reported 0 in of snow on Oct 18. wcc.sc.egov.usda.gov, fetched Oct 19, 12:28pm

Flume Trail (Spooner Lake to Tunnel Creek): Likely dry. No snow at similar elevation: Mt Rose Ski Area SNOTEL (8,810 ft, 18 km away) reported 0 in of snow on Oct 18. wcc.sc.egov.usda.gov, fetched Oct 19, 12:28pm

Marlette Lake via North Canyon (Spooner): Likely dry. No snow at similar elevation: Mt Rose Ski Area SNOTEL (8,810 ft, 18 km away) reported 0 in of snow on Oct 18. wcc.sc.egov.usda.gov, fetched Oct 19, 12:28pm

Mount Judah Loop (PCT, Donner Summit): Likely dry. No snow at similar elevation: Independence Lake SNOTEL (8,340 ft, 13 km away) reported 0 in of snow on Oct 18. wcc.sc.egov.usda.gov, fetched Oct 19, 12:28pm

Mr. Toad's Wild Ride (Saxon Creek Trail) via Big Meadow/TRT: Likely dry. No snow at similar elevation: Horse Meadow SNOTEL (8,580 ft, 7 km away) reported 0 in of snow on Oct 18. wcc.sc.egov.usda.gov, fetched Oct 19, 12:28pm

Page Meadows (TRT from Ward Creek): Likely dry. No snow at similar elevation: Rubicon #2 SNOTEL (7,560 ft, 17 km away) reported 0 in of snow on Oct 18. wcc.sc.egov.usda.gov, fetched Oct 19, 12:28pm

Rubicon Trail (D.L. Bliss to Emerald Bay): Likely dry. No snow at similar elevation: Rubicon #2 SNOTEL (7,560 ft, 3 km away) reported 0 in of snow on Oct 18. wcc.sc.egov.usda.gov, fetched Oct 19, 12:28pm

Sawtooth Trail (Truckee): Likely dry. No snow at similar elevation: Truckee #2 SNOTEL (6,500 ft, 1 km away) reported 0 in of snow on Oct 18. wcc.sc.egov.usda.gov, fetched Oct 19, 12:28pm

Tahoe Rim Trail: Brockway Summit to Martis Peak: Likely dry. No snow at similar elevation: Mt Rose Ski Area SNOTEL (8,810 ft, 12 km away) reported 0 in of snow on Oct 18. wcc.sc.egov.usda.gov, fetched Oct 19, 12:28pm

Van Sickle Trail (Van Sickle Bi-State Park to TRT): Likely dry. No snow at similar elevation: Heavenly Valley SNOTEL (8,540 ft, 4 km away) reported 0 in of snow on Oct 18. wcc.sc.egov.usda.gov, fetched Oct 19, 12:28pm

Mount Rose Summit Trail: Unknown. Missing: No SNOTEL station within 40 km and 1,000 ft of the 10,785 ft high point reported bare ground, so snow up high can't be ruled out. checked wcc.sc.egov.usda.gov

Mount Tallac (via Mt. Tallac Trailhead): Unknown. Missing: No SNOTEL station within 40 km and 1,000 ft of the 9,739 ft high point reported bare ground, so snow up high can't be ruled out. checked wcc.sc.egov.usda.gov

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Big Meadow to Round Lake (TRT): Likely dry. No snow at similar elevation: Carson Pass SNOTEL (8,360 ft, 6 km away) reported 0 in of snow on Oct 17. wcc.sc.egov.usda.gov, fetched Oct 18, 9:52am

Cascade Falls (Bayview Trailhead): Likely dry. No snow at similar elevation: Rubicon #2 SNOTEL (7,560 ft, 7 km away) reported 0 in of snow on Oct 17. wcc.sc.egov.usda.gov, fetched Oct 18, 9:52am

Corral Trail (South Lake Tahoe): Likely dry. No snow at similar elevation: Hagans Meadow SNOTEL (7,740 ft, 2 km away) reported 0 in of snow on Oct 17. wcc.sc.egov.usda.gov, fetched Oct 18, 9:52am

Donner Lake Rim Trail: Likely dry. No snow at similar elevation: Independence Lake SNOTEL (8,340 ft, 9 km away) reported 0 in of snow on Oct 17. wcc.sc.egov.usda.gov, fetched Oct 18, 9:52am

Eagle Lake (Desolation Wilderness) via Eagle Falls: Likely dry. No snow at similar elevation: Rubicon #2 SNOTEL (7,560 ft, 6 km away) reported 0 in of snow on Oct 17. wcc.sc.egov.usda.gov, fetched Oct 18, 9:52am

Echo Lakes to Lake Aloha (PCT/TRT): Likely dry. No snow at similar elevation: Horse Meadow SNOTEL (8,580 ft, 14 km away) reported 0 in of snow on Oct 17. wcc.sc.egov.usda.gov, fetched Oct 18, 9:52am

Ellis Peak: Likely dry. No snow at similar elevation: Mt Rose Ski Area SNOTEL (8,810 ft, 38 km away) reported 0 in of snow on Oct 17. wcc.sc.egov.usda.gov, fetched Oct 18, 9:52am

Flume Trail (Spooner Lake to Tunnel Creek): Likely dry. No snow at similar elevation: Mt Rose Ski Area SNOTEL (8,810 ft, 18 km away) reported 0 in of snow on Oct 17. wcc.sc.egov.usda.gov, fetched Oct 18, 9:52am

Marlette Lake via North Canyon (Spooner): Likely dry. No snow at similar elevation: Mt Rose Ski Area SNOTEL (8,810 ft, 18 km away) reported 0 in of snow on Oct 17. wcc.sc.egov.usda.gov, fetched Oct 18, 9:52am

Mr. Toad's Wild Ride (Saxon Creek Trail) via Big Meadow/TRT: Likely dry. No snow at similar elevation: Horse Meadow SNOTEL (8,580 ft, 7 km away) reported 0 in of snow on Oct 17. wcc.sc.egov.usda.gov, fetched Oct 18, 9:52am

Page Meadows (TRT from Ward Creek): Likely dry. No snow at similar elevation: Rubicon #2 SNOTEL (7,560 ft, 17 km away) reported 0 in of snow on Oct 17. wcc.sc.egov.usda.gov, fetched Oct 18, 9:52am

Rubicon Trail (D.L. Bliss to Emerald Bay): Likely dry. No snow at similar elevation: Rubicon #2 SNOTEL (7,560 ft, 3 km away) reported 0 in of snow on Oct 17. wcc.sc.egov.usda.gov, fetched Oct 18, 9:52am

Sawtooth Trail (Truckee): Likely dry. No snow at similar elevation: Truckee #2 SNOTEL (6,500 ft, 1 km away) reported 0 in of snow on Oct 17. wcc.sc.egov.usda.gov, fetched Oct 18, 9:52am

Tahoe Rim Trail: Brockway Summit to Martis Peak: Likely dry. No snow at similar elevation: Mt Rose Ski Area SNOTEL (8,810 ft, 12 km away) reported 0 in of snow on Oct 17. wcc.sc.egov.usda.gov, fetched Oct 18, 9:52am

Van Sickle Trail (Van Sickle Bi-State Park to TRT): Likely dry. No snow at similar elevation: Heavenly Valley SNOTEL (8,540 ft, 4 km away) reported 0 in of snow on Oct 17. wcc.sc.egov.usda.gov, fetched Oct 18, 9:52am

Castle Peak (Donner Summit): Unknown. Missing: No gauge within 40 km had complete, recent precipitation data (SNOTEL daily within 30 h, ASOS hourly within 6 h). checked api.weather.gov

Five Lakes Trail (Alpine Meadows): Unknown. Missing: No gauge within 40 km had complete, recent precipitation data (SNOTEL daily within 30 h, ASOS hourly within 6 h). checked api.weather.gov

Mount Judah Loop (PCT, Donner Summit): Unknown. Missing: No gauge within 40 km had complete, recent precipitation data (SNOTEL daily within 30 h, ASOS hourly within 6 h). checked api.weather.gov

Mount Rose Summit Trail: Unknown. Missing: No SNOTEL station within 40 km and 1,000 ft of the 10,785 ft high point reported bare ground, so snow up high can't be ruled out. checked wcc.sc.egov.usda.gov

Mount Tallac (via Mt. Tallac Trailhead): Unknown. Missing: No SNOTEL station within 40 km and 1,000 ft of the 9,739 ft high point reported bare ground, so snow up high can't be ruled out. checked wcc.sc.egov.usda.gov

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Big Meadow to Round Lake (TRT): Likely dry. No snow at similar elevation: Carson Pass SNOTEL (8,360 ft, 6 km away) reported 0 in of snow on Oct 16. wcc.sc.egov.usda.gov, fetched Oct 17, 7:11am

Cascade Falls (Bayview Trailhead): Likely dry. No snow at similar elevation: Rubicon #2 SNOTEL (7,560 ft, 7 km away) reported 0 in of snow on Oct 16. wcc.sc.egov.usda.gov, fetched Oct 17, 7:11am

Castle Peak (Donner Summit): Likely dry. No snow at similar elevation: Independence Lake SNOTEL (8,340 ft, 8 km away) reported 0 in of snow on Oct 16. wcc.sc.egov.usda.gov, fetched Oct 17, 7:11am

Corral Trail (South Lake Tahoe): Likely dry. No snow at similar elevation: Hagans Meadow SNOTEL (7,740 ft, 2 km away) reported 0 in of snow on Oct 16. wcc.sc.egov.usda.gov, fetched Oct 17, 7:11am

Donner Lake Rim Trail: Likely dry. No snow at similar elevation: Independence Lake SNOTEL (8,340 ft, 9 km away) reported 0 in of snow on Oct 16. wcc.sc.egov.usda.gov, fetched Oct 17, 7:11am

Eagle Lake (Desolation Wilderness) via Eagle Falls: Likely dry. No snow at similar elevation: Rubicon #2 SNOTEL (7,560 ft, 6 km away) reported 0 in of snow on Oct 16. wcc.sc.egov.usda.gov, fetched Oct 17, 7:11am

Echo Lakes to Lake Aloha (PCT/TRT): Likely dry. No snow at similar elevation: Horse Meadow SNOTEL (8,580 ft, 14 km away) reported 0 in of snow on Oct 16. wcc.sc.egov.usda.gov, fetched Oct 17, 7:11am

Ellis Peak: Likely dry. No snow at similar elevation: Mt Rose Ski Area SNOTEL (8,810 ft, 38 km away) reported 0 in of snow on Oct 16. wcc.sc.egov.usda.gov, fetched Oct 17, 7:11am

Five Lakes Trail (Alpine Meadows): Likely dry. No snow at similar elevation: Palisades Tahoe SNOTEL (8,010 ft, 2 km away) reported 0 in of snow on Oct 16. wcc.sc.egov.usda.gov, fetched Oct 17, 7:11am

Flume Trail (Spooner Lake to Tunnel Creek): Likely dry. No snow at similar elevation: Mt Rose Ski Area SNOTEL (8,810 ft, 18 km away) reported 0 in of snow on Oct 16. wcc.sc.egov.usda.gov, fetched Oct 17, 7:11am

Marlette Lake via North Canyon (Spooner): Likely dry. No snow at similar elevation: Mt Rose Ski Area SNOTEL (8,810 ft, 18 km away) reported 0 in of snow on Oct 16. wcc.sc.egov.usda.gov, fetched Oct 17, 7:11am

Mount Judah Loop (PCT, Donner Summit): Likely dry. No snow at similar elevation: Independence Lake SNOTEL (8,340 ft, 13 km away) reported 0 in of snow on Oct 16. wcc.sc.egov.usda.gov, fetched Oct 17, 7:11am

Mr. Toad's Wild Ride (Saxon Creek Trail) via Big Meadow/TRT: Likely dry. No snow at similar elevation: Horse Meadow SNOTEL (8,580 ft, 7 km away) reported 0 in of snow on Oct 16. wcc.sc.egov.usda.gov, fetched Oct 17, 7:11am

Page Meadows (TRT from Ward Creek): Likely dry. No snow at similar elevation: Rubicon #2 SNOTEL (7,560 ft, 17 km away) reported 0 in of snow on Oct 16. wcc.sc.egov.usda.gov, fetched Oct 17, 7:11am

Rubicon Trail (D.L. Bliss to Emerald Bay): Likely dry. No snow at similar elevation: Rubicon #2 SNOTEL (7,560 ft, 3 km away) reported 0 in of snow on Oct 16. wcc.sc.egov.usda.gov, fetched Oct 17, 7:11am

Sawtooth Trail (Truckee): Likely dry. No snow at similar elevation: Truckee #2 SNOTEL (6,500 ft, 1 km away) reported 0 in of snow on Oct 16. wcc.sc.egov.usda.gov, fetched Oct 17, 7:11am

Tahoe Rim Trail: Brockway Summit to Martis Peak: Likely dry. No snow at similar elevation: Mt Rose Ski Area SNOTEL (8,810 ft, 12 km away) reported 0 in of snow on Oct 16. wcc.sc.egov.usda.gov, fetched Oct 17, 7:11am

Van Sickle Trail (Van Sickle Bi-State Park to TRT): Likely dry. No snow at similar elevation: Heavenly Valley SNOTEL (8,540 ft, 4 km away) reported 0 in of snow on Oct 16. wcc.sc.egov.usda.gov, fetched Oct 17, 7:11am

Mount Rose Summit Trail: Unknown. Missing: No SNOTEL station within 40 km and 1,000 ft of the 10,785 ft high point reported bare ground, so snow up high can't be ruled out. checked wcc.sc.egov.usda.gov

Mount Tallac (via Mt. Tallac Trailhead): Unknown. Missing: No SNOTEL station within 40 km and 1,000 ft of the 9,739 ft high point reported bare ground, so snow up high can't be ruled out. checked wcc.sc.egov.usda.gov

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Big Meadow to Round Lake (TRT): Likely dry. No snow at similar elevation: Carson Pass SNOTEL (8,360 ft, 6 km away) reported 0 in of snow on Oct 15. wcc.sc.egov.usda.gov, fetched Oct 16, 10:40pm

Cascade Falls (Bayview Trailhead): Likely dry. No snow at similar elevation: Rubicon #2 SNOTEL (7,560 ft, 7 km away) reported 0 in of snow on Oct 15. wcc.sc.egov.usda.gov, fetched Oct 16, 10:40pm

Castle Peak (Donner Summit): Likely dry. No snow at similar elevation: Independence Lake SNOTEL (8,340 ft, 8 km away) reported 0 in of snow on Oct 15. wcc.sc.egov.usda.gov, fetched Oct 16, 10:40pm

Corral Trail (South Lake Tahoe): Likely dry. No snow at similar elevation: Hagans Meadow SNOTEL (7,740 ft, 2 km away) reported 0 in of snow on Oct 15. wcc.sc.egov.usda.gov, fetched Oct 16, 10:40pm

Donner Lake Rim Trail: Likely dry. No snow at similar elevation: Independence Lake SNOTEL (8,340 ft, 9 km away) reported 0 in of snow on Oct 15. wcc.sc.egov.usda.gov, fetched Oct 16, 10:40pm

Eagle Lake (Desolation Wilderness) via Eagle Falls: Likely dry. No snow at similar elevation: Rubicon #2 SNOTEL (7,560 ft, 6 km away) reported 0 in of snow on Oct 15. wcc.sc.egov.usda.gov, fetched Oct 16, 10:40pm

Echo Lakes to Lake Aloha (PCT/TRT): Likely dry. No snow at similar elevation: Horse Meadow SNOTEL (8,580 ft, 14 km away) reported 0 in of snow on Oct 15. wcc.sc.egov.usda.gov, fetched Oct 16, 10:40pm

Ellis Peak: Likely dry. No snow at similar elevation: Mt Rose Ski Area SNOTEL (8,810 ft, 38 km away) reported 0 in of snow on Oct 15. wcc.sc.egov.usda.gov, fetched Oct 16, 10:40pm

Five Lakes Trail (Alpine Meadows): Likely dry. No snow at similar elevation: Palisades Tahoe SNOTEL (8,010 ft, 2 km away) reported 0 in of snow on Oct 15. wcc.sc.egov.usda.gov, fetched Oct 16, 10:40pm

Flume Trail (Spooner Lake to Tunnel Creek): Likely dry. No snow at similar elevation: Mt Rose Ski Area SNOTEL (8,810 ft, 18 km away) reported 0 in of snow on Oct 15. wcc.sc.egov.usda.gov, fetched Oct 16, 10:40pm

Marlette Lake via North Canyon (Spooner): Likely dry. No snow at similar elevation: Mt Rose Ski Area SNOTEL (8,810 ft, 18 km away) reported 0 in of snow on Oct 15. wcc.sc.egov.usda.gov, fetched Oct 16, 10:40pm

Mount Judah Loop (PCT, Donner Summit): Likely dry. No snow at similar elevation: Independence Lake SNOTEL (8,340 ft, 13 km away) reported 0 in of snow on Oct 15. wcc.sc.egov.usda.gov, fetched Oct 16, 10:40pm

Mr. Toad's Wild Ride (Saxon Creek Trail) via Big Meadow/TRT: Likely dry. No snow at similar elevation: Horse Meadow SNOTEL (8,580 ft, 7 km away) reported 0 in of snow on Oct 15. wcc.sc.egov.usda.gov, fetched Oct 16, 10:40pm

Page Meadows (TRT from Ward Creek): Likely dry. No snow at similar elevation: Rubicon #2 SNOTEL (7,560 ft, 17 km away) reported 0 in of snow on Oct 15. wcc.sc.egov.usda.gov, fetched Oct 16, 10:40pm

Rubicon Trail (D.L. Bliss to Emerald Bay): Likely dry. No snow at similar elevation: Rubicon #2 SNOTEL (7,560 ft, 3 km away) reported 0 in of snow on Oct 15. wcc.sc.egov.usda.gov, fetched Oct 16, 10:40pm

Sawtooth Trail (Truckee): Likely dry. No snow at similar elevation: Truckee #2 SNOTEL (6,500 ft, 1 km away) reported 0 in of snow on Oct 15. wcc.sc.egov.usda.gov, fetched Oct 16, 10:40pm

Tahoe Rim Trail: Brockway Summit to Martis Peak: Likely dry. No snow at similar elevation: Mt Rose Ski Area SNOTEL (8,810 ft, 12 km away) reported 0 in of snow on Oct 15. wcc.sc.egov.usda.gov, fetched Oct 16, 10:40pm

Van Sickle Trail (Van Sickle Bi-State Park to TRT): Likely dry. No snow at similar elevation: Heavenly Valley SNOTEL (8,540 ft, 4 km away) reported 0 in of snow on Oct 15. wcc.sc.egov.usda.gov, fetched Oct 16, 10:40pm

Mount Rose Summit Trail: Unknown. Missing: No SNOTEL station within 40 km and 1,000 ft of the 10,785 ft high point reported bare ground, so snow up high can't be ruled out. checked wcc.sc.egov.usda.gov

Mount Tallac (via Mt. Tallac Trailhead): Unknown. Missing: No SNOTEL station within 40 km and 1,000 ft of the 9,739 ft high point reported bare ground, so snow up high can't be ruled out. checked wcc.sc.egov.usda.gov

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