South Lake Tahoe ski, snowboard and weather report for Monday

The following is the ski, snowboard and weather report for Monday, February 8, 2016 for South Lake Tahoe brought to you by Lake Tahoe SkiBum.

Weather - South Lake Tahoe will have a high today of 54 and a low tonight of 23. Today: Sunny, with a high near 54. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the morning. Tonight: Clear, with a low around 23. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Winds at the resorts may impact lift operations.

Heavenly - Groomed. No New Snow in last 24 hours. 100% of their terrain planned to be open - 4800 acres, 24 lifts and 97 runs are open. Base depth is 83". Lift status. Sunny, with a high near 50. Windy, with a southeast wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. For updates and more information, 1-800-HEAVENLY www.skiheavenly.com.

Statement from Heavenly- NOAA Forecast - Sunny with a high near 50°. Windy with a southeast wind 25-30mph, with gusts as high as 40mph. Winds are impacting lift operations - The Gondola and The Aerial Tram will be starting on wind hold, our team is currently assessing all other lifts. Mountain access - The Heavenly Village Gondola, Stagecoach Lodge, and The CA Main Lodge. Weather permitting; 24 scheduled lifts will spin from 9:00am-4:00pm, providing access to all 97 Heavenly trails. Our Groomer's trail picks of the day are Mombo Meadows in CA and Stagecoach in NV. Gain a new perspective on the environment at Heavenly by attending a Ski with a Ranger tour at 1:00 pm today! Tours are welcome to intermediate skiers/riders and will meet at the top of the Gondola. Please note tours are weather permitting, and operate on a first come, first served basis, and max out at 12 people.

Sierra-at-Tahoe - Groomed/Packed Powder. No new snow. They plan to have 10 lifts open with groomed conditions on 32 of their open 46 runs. Six snow parks and the halfpipe are open. Base depth is 56" to 109". Lift status. Sunny, with a high near 55. East wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. For updates and more information, 530-659-7475 or www.sierraattahoe.com.

Kirkwood - Packed Powder. No new snow. 100% of the mountain terrain is open with 2300 acres, 11 lifts and 86 runs. 88" base. Lift status.Sunny, with a high near 52. East wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. For updates and more information, 877-KIRKWOOD or www.kirkwood.com.

Facebook message from Kirkwood: Sunny, with a high near 54. East wind 17 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph, temperatures currently 42@the base and 39@the summit. Winds are forecast to increase throughout the morning deceasing late in the day. We are scheduled to open 2300 acres with 86 runs today
I would expect a few wind hold situations on chairs 2, 3, 4 & 10 at least in the morning…

All conditions are reported by the individual resorts prior to their daily opening times. For current lift status, follow the links provided for the resort.