Nevada Snow Day Calculator

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Nevada Snow Day Forecast Results

Nevada ZIP Code Coverage

Southern Nevada - Las Vegas Metro

8900189199

Northern Nevada - Reno-Tahoe Area

8940089499

Eastern Nevada

8930189399

Western Nevada - Carson City Area

8970189799

For accurate Nevada Snow Day Calculator predictions, please enter a ZIP code from your specific region as conditions vary dramatically between mountainous and desert regions

Nevada Snow Statistics & Information

Geographic Features

  • Sierra Nevada Mountains
  • Lake Tahoe
  • Ruby Mountains
  • Great Basin
  • Colorado River

Snow Statistics

Annual Average Snowfall

22 inches

Snow Days per Year

15 days

School Information

Average Snow Days

3 days/year

School Districts

17

Nevada Historical Snow Events

Record Reno Snowfall

1916-01-03

Snowfall: 36.7 inches

Largest single-day snowfall in Reno history

Great Basin Winter Storm

2005-01-08

Snowfall: 24 inches

Widespread school and business closures across northern Nevada

Presidents' Day Storm

2019-02-18

Snowfall: 16.5 inches

Major disruptions to travel and schools in Reno-Tahoe area

Nevada Snow Facts

Mt. Rose Ski Resort near Reno is the highest base elevation ski resort in Lake Tahoe

The state's record low temperature is -50°F, recorded at San Jacinto in 1937

Lake Tahoe area resorts can receive over 400 inches of snow annually

The Ruby Mountains are known as the 'Alps of Nevada' for their heavy snowfall

Nevada was one of the first states to use automated weather stations for mountain passes

The state maintains over 5,400 miles of highway during winter conditions