Backcountry terrain — no ski patrol and no avalanche control. These scores rate the snow, not the avalanche danger. Check the avalanche forecast before you go.
Weather records show no measurable natural snowpack here.
California, California
Homewood Snowcat
Vertical 1,271 ft
Updated 10:23 PM Base 7,198 ft
/ Mid-mountain 7,897 ft
/ Summit 8,469 ft
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SlopeGauge Score 6.9 11 PM Now
Today — Expect soft through most of the day.
Weather No precipitation
Surface Soft
Temp 57°F
Wind 7 mph
Cloud 100%
Sun No softening0 W/m² Scored for the average rider Every score above is weighted by what these surfaces are worth to the average rider — powder over everything, spring corn close behind, and not much patience for slush.
(season pass) Powdery Snow Love 10 Hate Love Deep, dry, untracked. A storm day. Slush Neutral 6 Hate Love Wet and heavy by afternoon. Slow, soft, and it grabs. Ice Hate 1 Hate Love Refrozen and polished. Edges skate rather than bite.
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Friday
Good Oct 3
Saturday Fair to Good Expect soft through most of the day. Direct sun should soften the surface faster than the temperature alone suggests, making it more carvable.
Surface Slush
High / low 72° / 54°F
Wind to 11 mph
Best window 8 AM – 3 PM By elevation Summit8,469 ft Slush Fair Mid-mountain7,897 ft Slush Fair Base7,198 ft Slush Fair Hour by hour 12 AM 6.9 Soft Soft underfoot, not quite powder, not quite mush. 56°F · 3 mph 1 AM 6.9 Soft Soft underfoot, not quite powder, not quite mush. 54°F · 1 mph 2 AM 6.9 Soft Soft underfoot, not quite powder, not quite mush. 56°F · 1 mph 3 AM 6.9 Soft Soft underfoot, not quite powder, not quite mush. 56°F · 2 mph 4 AM 7.0 Soft Soft underfoot, not quite powder, not quite mush. 55°F · 2 mph 5 AM 7.2 Soft Soft underfoot, not quite powder, not quite mush. 55°F · 2 mph 6 AM 7.2 Soft Soft underfoot, not quite powder, not quite mush. Conditions may get slightly worse from here. 54°F · 1 mph 7 AM 7.2 Soft Soft underfoot, not quite powder, not quite mush. It's going downhill from here — ride it now. 54°F · 1 mph 8 AM 6.7 Soft Soft underfoot, not quite powder, not quite mush. Conditions may get slightly worse from here. 54°F · 1 mph 9 AM 5.8 Slush It's warm enough that the surface is turning to slush. Direct sun is softening the snow faster than the air temperature alone would, making it more carvable. 59°F · 2 mph 10 AM 5.8 Slush It's warm enough that the surface is turning to slush. Direct sun is softening the snow faster than the air temperature alone would, making it more carvable. 65°F · 3 mph 11 AM 5.8 Slush It's warm enough that the surface is turning to slush. Direct sun is softening the snow faster than the air temperature alone would, making it more carvable. 68°F · 2 mph 12 PM 5.8 Slush It's warm enough that the surface is turning to slush. Direct sun is softening the snow faster than the air temperature alone would, making it more carvable. 71°F · 1 mph 1 PM 5.8 Slush It's warm enough that the surface is turning to slush. Direct sun is softening the snow faster than the air temperature alone would, making it more carvable. 72°F · 2 mph 2 PM 5.8 Slush It's warm enough that the surface is turning to slush. Direct sun is softening the snow faster than the air temperature alone would, making it more carvable. 72°F · 2 mph 3 PM 5.8 Slush It's warm enough that the surface is turning to slush. Direct sun is softening the snow faster than the air temperature alone would, making it more carvable. 72°F · 5 mph 4 PM 5.8 Slush It's warm enough that the surface is turning to slush. Direct sun is softening the snow faster than the air temperature alone would, making it more carvable. 71°F · 9 mph 5 PM 5.8 Slush It's warm enough that the surface is turning to slush. Direct sun is softening the snow faster than the air temperature alone would, making it more carvable. A little better from here on out. 69°F · 9 mph 6 PM 6.0 Slush It's warm enough that the surface is turning to slush. A little better from here on out. 66°F · 10 mph 7 PM 6.6 Soft Soft underfoot, not quite powder, not quite mush. A little better from here on out. 61°F · 11 mph 8 PM 6.9 Soft Soft underfoot, not quite powder, not quite mush. 61°F · 9 mph 9 PM 7.1 Soft Soft underfoot, not quite powder, not quite mush. 60°F · 4 mph 10 PM 7.2 Soft Soft underfoot, not quite powder, not quite mush. 58°F · 6 mph 11 PM 7.2 Soft Soft underfoot, not quite powder, not quite mush. 58°F · 7 mph Model slope_gauge_model_v1
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