North America
Bear Valley Snow Report
Projected to open November 27, 2026
Best months to book: February, January, March · last season + 30-yr record
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Projected to open Nov 27
Weather data is still collected for informational purposes.
Last Snowfall
Oct 30
1d agoPast 24 Hours
3cm
Past 48 Hours
3cm
Past 10 Days
5cm
7-Day Forecast
24cm
Snow Depth
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Bear Valley is projected to open November 27, 2026. Here is when it is usually best to book.
Best months to book
- #1February121cm avg · last season 27.1
- #2January122cm avg
- #3March111cm avg · last season 15.4
Best weeks to book
- #1 1 Mar – 7 Mar · last season 21.9
- #2 22 Feb – 28 Feb · last season 27.1
- #3 22 Mar – 28 Mar · last season 14.2
Ranked on 25% last season's SnowSure score (2025-26) · 75% 30-year snowfall and base-depth record. The live score returns when the lifts turn.
Current Conditions
Reported Sat, Oct 31, 01:04 AM UTC
Terrain
Projected to open Nov 27
Projected to open November 27, 2026
75 runs · 9 lifts — live counts and the SnowSure™ Score return when the lifts turn.
Bear Valley Season Snowfall
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Getting There
Drive times & access
Last updated Oct 30, 7:49 AM
Drive conditions
Quiet — No restrictions, and the resort is out of its season
No chain controls or closures on the highways SnowSure watches near Bear Valley. Bear Valley is outside its season, so these are out-of-season readings, not a winter forecast. The resort road status and the official DOT map are authoritative — re-check before you drive.
SnowSure take, grounded in live DOT sensors. Not the resort's road status.
Live highway sensors & cameras within ~30–40 km, via Caltrans. Conditions on the drive, not the mountain — the resort's own road status is authoritative. Always re-check before a winter drive.
Avalanche
Off-season — no rating published
Sierra Avalanche Center
Watch for signs of unstable snow such as recent avalanches, cracking in the snow, and audible collapsing. Avoid traveling on or under similar slopes.
Read the official bulletin ↗SnowSure relays the official avalanche bulletin and does not issue avalanche forecasts. Read the full bulletin at the issuer’s link and make your own terrain decisions. Not a substitute for avalanche education, equipment, or local knowledge.
Live Conditions
Webcams & Proof of Powder
2 live cams, snow stakes, and verified storm footage
Frequently asked questions about Bear Valley
- Did it snow at Bear Valley in the last 24 hours?
- Yes — Bear Valley reports 6 cm (2 in) of new snow in the last 24 hours.
- When did it last snow at Bear Valley?
- The most recent snowfall at Bear Valley was on 2026-10-30.
