Northern California ski report

Alpine Meadows: Mon 6:42 am packed powder machine groomed 18-46 base 12 of 100 trails 12 percent open, 6 of 13 lifts, sm Mon-Fri: 9 a.m.-4 p.m.; Sat/Sun: 9 a.m.-4 p.m.;

Boreal: Mon 9:15 am packed powder machine groomed 29-41 base 22 of 41 trails, 54 percent open 2 of 8 lifts, sm Mon-Fri: 9 a.m.-9 p.m.; Sat/Sun: 9 a.m.-9 p.m.;

Dodge Ridge: Plan to open Dec. 19

Donner Ski Ranch: Mon reopen Dec. 15 variable 12-36 base 22 of 53 trails, 60 percent open, 301 acres, 2 of 7 lifts, Sat/Sun: 9 a.m.-4 p.m.; Open Sat/Sun;

Heavenly: Mon 9:35 am packed powder machine groomed 26-48 base 35 of 97 trails, 36 percent open 618 acres, 11 of 29 lifts, sm Mon-Fri: 9 a.m.-4 p.m.; Sat/Sun: 8:30 a.m.-4 p.m.;

Homewood: Plan to open Dec. 14

Kirkwood: Mon 5:26 am packed powder machine groomed 32-46 base 72 of 72 trails 100 percent open, 2300 acres, 10 of 15 lifts, Mon-Fri: 9 a.m.-4 p.m.; Sat/Sun: 9 a.m.-4 p.m.;

Mount Shasta: Opening soon for snow sports

Northstar: Mon 5:39 a.m. packed powder machine groomed 18-57 base 34 of 97 trails 36 percent open, 205 acres, 7 of 20 lifts, sm Mon-Fri: 8:30 a.m.-4 p.m.; Sat/Sun: 8:30 a.m.-4 p.m.;

Royal Gorge: Opening soon for snow sports

Sierra at Tahoe:  Mon 5:37 am variable machine groomed 11-53 base 28 of 46 trails 61 percent open, 6 of 14 lifts, Mon-Fri: 9 a.m.-4 p.m.; Sat/Sun: 8:30 a.m.-4 p.m.;

Soda Springs: Plan to open Dec. 14 Mon, Thu/Fri: 9 a.m.-4p Sat/Sun: 9 a.m.-4 p.m.; Open Thu-Mon;

Squaw Valley: Mon 6:39 a.m. packed powder machine groomed 4-59 base 30 of 170 trails 18 percent open, 16 of 30 lifts, sm Mon-Fri: 9 a.m.-4 p.m.; Sat/Sun: 9 a.m.-4 p.m.;

Sugar Bowl: Mon 6:10 a.m. hard packed machine groomed 18-80 base 45 of 102 trails 43 percent open, 4 of 13 lifts, Mon-Fri: 9 a.m.-4 p.m.; Sat/Sun: 9 a.m.-4 p.m.;

Tahoe Donner:  Opening soon for snow sports

Kirkwood XC: Sun 10:20 a.m. loose granular machine groomed 12-24 base 3 of 24 trails 10 miles Mon-Fri: 9 a.m.-5 p.m.; Sat/Sun: 9 a.m.-5 p.m.;

Tamarack Lodge Resort XC: Sat 10:14 a.m. packed powder 6-18 base 20 miles Mon-Fri: 8:30 a.m.-4 p.m.; Sat/Sun: 8:30 a.m.-4 p.m.;

Diamond Peak: Plan to open Dec. 21