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Diamond Peak

NV · Sierra Nevada (Lake Tahoe)

Mountain stats

Vertical drop
1,840 ft
Trails
40
Lifts
7 (1 HS chair)
Skiable acres
655
Base elevation
6,700 ft
Summit elevation
8,540 ft
Snowmaking
75%
Difficulty mix
8%Beginner
56%Intermediate
36%Advanced
0%Expert Only
Terrain park· 3
Glades

Snow surface today

US-standard SANY classification. Predictions sharpen once resorts open in November.

VariableLow confidence

also called crud / mixed

Patchy — skied-out powder mixed with hard pack and ice chunks. What you find depends on aspect, time of day, and what's been groomed.

  • · Mixed signals — not enough recent weather to pick one surface
3-day surface outlook
Fri, Jun 26
VC
Variable
Sat, Jun 27
VC
Variable
Sun, Jun 28
VC
Variable

Confidence drops with distance — day 3 is trend only.

Today's weather

Off-season — opens in Nov
73°/50°F
Sunny
3 mph SW
Wind
24h new
Sunrise 5:36 AM Sunset 8:30 PM14.9h daylight UV 8.6 — wear sunscreen

Synced Thu 12:37 PM · Snow report Thu 12:26 PM

10-day forecast

Swipe sideways to see the full window. Days 8–10 are trend-only.

Thu
Jun 25
73°/ 53°
💨 5 to 10 mph W
Fri
Jun 26
62°/ 45°
💨 15 to 20 mph SW
Sat
Jun 27
57°/ 37°
💨 15 mph SW
Sun
Jun 28
59°/ 41°
💨 0 to 5 mph NW
Mon
Jun 29
66°/ 45°
💨 0 to 10 mph S
Tue
Jun 30
68°/ 47°
💨 0 to 10 mph SW
Wed
Jul 1
72°
💨 0 to 10 mph SW
Thu
Jul 2
65°/ 40°
💨 15 mph SW
trend
Fri
Jul 3
70°/ 42°
💨 16 mph SW
trend
Sat
Jul 4
78°/ 47°
💨 11 mph SW
trend

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About

Hours
Weekday 9am-4pm · Weekend 9am-4pm
Typical season
Early December to Mid-April

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