South Lake Tahoe ski, snowboard and weather report for Saturday

The following is the ski, snowboard and weather report for Saturday, March 19, 2016 for South Lake Tahoe brought to you by Lake Tahoe SkiBum.

Weather - South Lake Tahoe will have a high today of 58 and a low tonight of 35. Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 35. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

Heavenly - Groomed. No New Snow in last 24 hours. Base depth is 92". They plan to have 100% of the mountain open with 27 lifts and 97 runs open. Lift statusMostly sunny, with a high near 49. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. For updates and more information, 1-800-HEAVENLY www.skiheavenly.com.

Message from Heavenly - NWS - Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Scheduled: 27 lifts | 97 runs | 49 groomers | 4,800 acres, Mountain Access: Starting at 8:30am, The Heavenly Village Gondola, CA Main Lodge, Stagecoach Lodge and Boulder Lodge. Snowfall totals (12hr=0" | 24hr=0" | 48hr 0" | 7day=25" | March=50" | STD=323").

Sierra-at-Tahoe - Groomed. No new snow in last 24 hours. They plan to open 12 lifts open with groomed conditions on 32 of their open 45 runs. Six snow parks and the half-pipe. Base depth is 66" to 138". Lift status.SSunny, with a high near 48. South southwest wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. For updates and more information, 530-659-7475 or www.sierraattahoe.com.

Message from Sierra: Happy Saturday Sierra! This morning we're getting started at 8:30 am spinning 12 lifts with 45 open trails, 7 parks including the halfpipe, and sledding + tubing over in Blizzard Mountain starting at 10:00 am! NOAA is forecasting a high around 48 and light winds, which makes today prime for working on that goggle tan to prove to your crew that you shred hard in the spring, bruh. Sierra is stoked to be hosting the Vans High Standard Series TODAY over on Aspen! This competition is strictly about style, bringing snowboarding back to basics by rewarding riders for creativity + self expression w/ strict guidelines against rotations over 720. Scope out all the competition info here: http://www.sierraattahoe.com/event/vans-hi-standard-snow-series-world-tour. See you out on Aspen for a stylish Saturday competition and of course, good vibes!

Kirkwood - Spring Conditions. No new snow in last 24 hours. They plan to have 100% of the mountain terrain open with 2300 acres, 12 lifts and 86 runs. 105" base. Lift status. Sunny, with a high near 42. South southwest wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. For updates and more information, 877-KIRKWOOD or www.kirkwood.com.

Facebook message from Kirkwood: Good Morning Kirkwood Friends, Welcome to another beautiful day here at Kirkwood! Head to the General Store, Snowshoe Thompson's or Monte Wolfe's for your mountain "Cup’O’Joe" then start the day on the Backside, Chairs 3 and 4. Snow will be softest there in the a.m. progressing to the front side as our mountain warms up smile emoticon Sunscreen and all that gear you NEED for spring is in Kirkwood Mountain Sports along with the start to their Spring Sale! Get some! Today 3.19.16- • Sunny, with a high near 44 • Wind: SW gusting to 20 mph • Temps - High 46°/Low 32° • Scheduled – 12 lifts | 86 runs | 37 groomed • Past 7 day snow total = 25-29” • Month to date snow total = 85” • Season to date snow total =413” Base Depths = 105”mid mountain and 107”summit
Groomers pick of the day – Cold Shoulder The breeze today looks to be pushing this next system into our region by Sunday afternoon/evening.

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.