Heavy Snow in Mono, California

Heavy Snow January 3, 2026 – January 5, 2026 · Mono, California

What the National Weather Service wrote

June Mountain Ski Base reported 40 inches of snow, Mammoth Mountain reported 26 inches, CoCoRaHs observer measured 8.5 inches, and trained spotter 1 SW Toms Place measured 6.5 inches. These snow reports are storm totals.

The wider storm

A strong winter storm impacted the region from the 3rd to the 5th of January. This produced between 1 to 2 feet of snow in the Tahoe Basin with 2 to 4 feet for the higher elevations. This system also produced winds upwards of 90 mph on the ridges, with gusts commonly upwards of 55 mph elsewhere.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1308566. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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