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Climate Data (NWS) Look up the average temps & rainfall for your destination:

Hey, Is it Snowing Up There?

Big Bear

ROAD CONDITIONS:
909/866-ROAD
SNOW CONDITIONS:
909/866-SNOW
Western Sierra
Sequoia/ Kings Cyn

Sequoia NP Road Conditions
209/565-3341

Tahoe Region

Local Stats 916/542-4636
ROAD CONDITIONS:
916/445-7623
702/793-1313
415/557-3755
TAHOE HOTLINE:
916/542-INFO

California Forest Maps
Frazier Park Laguna Mountain Idyllwild
Alta Sierra Chester Weaverville
Yosemite NP Bucks Lake Sequoia NP

Snow Reports

530/926-5555 Mount Shasta area
909/866-5503 Snow Forest, Big Bear
310/289-0636 Bear Mtn., Big Bear
909/866-4621 Snow Summit, Big Bear

Los Padres Routes

Skiing: Resorts Phone Numbers -- Ski Resorts Links

Road/Weather Conditions

Check out the traffic section in order to tips on local road conditions.
Driving Directions: Map out one destination to another, specific written directions plus map

Tahoe Road Conditions
916/445-7623
702/793-1313
415/557-3755
Cal-Trans
Road Conditions
800/427-7623
  Desert Camping
Nevada Road Conditions
702/793-1313
Local Lake Tahoe
Weather Conditions
916/542-4636

Mountain Passes / Annual Sierra Highway Closures

Where does it Snow in California ?
a list of snowy destinations

Okay, okay ....so it's nothing like East Coast Winters, but hey, some parts of California do get some serious snow. And the newbies who don't prepare for it will be sorry. On the winter vacation travels, be prepared for almost anything, especially in the Sierra's & Northern California.

California Winter:
When does winter actually 'set in' for California?
eastern sierra: OCT- MAY
western sierra: NOV- APR
high sierra: SEPT- MAY
northern coast: OCT- MAY
northeast: OCT- APR

The following mountain roads are partially closed or totally closed during winter months.
Please check road conditions before you leave for your trip. Chains may be required in some areas.

Hwy/ Rd. Number County / Area Connecting Towns
Hwy 155 Kern Co. / So. Sierra Alta Sierra - Wofford Heights
Hwy 190 Tulare Co. / So. Sierra Camp Nelson - Ponderosa
M 375 Tulare Co. / Sequoia NP Hammond - Mineral King
Hwy 180 Tulare Co. / Kings Cyn. NP Hume Lake - Cedar Grove
Whitney Portal Rd. Inyo Co. / Eastern Sierra Lone Pine - Mt. Whitney Portal
Onion Valley Rd. Inyo Co. / Eastern Sierra Independence - Onion Valley
Glacier Lodge Rd. Inyo Co. / Eastern Sierra Big Pine - Glacier Lodge
Lake Rd. off Hwy 168 Inyo Co. / Eastern Sierra - Bishop Hwy 168 - South Lake
Hwy 120 Mariposa Co. / Yosemite NP Yosemite Valley - Lee Vining
Hwy 120 Mono Co. / Mono Lake Mono Lake - Benton Hot Springs
Hwy 108 Mono Co. / Eastern Sierra Dardenelle - Sonora Jct. Hwy.395
Hwy 89 Alpine Co. / Eastern Sierra Markleeville - Lake Topaz, Hwy 395
Hwy 4 Alpine Co. / Sierra - So. Tahoe Lake Alpine - Hwy 89
Hwy 44 Shasta Co. / Lassen Volcanic NP Manzanita Lake - Mineral
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