It’s beginning to look a lot like winter …

After what seemed like an eternity for powder snow-seeking powder lovers, the Sierra Nevada dry spell may finally be coming to an end. A new weather system is predicted to bring snowfall to higher elevations — and as if the snow gods were looking down on us, it looks like it will start clearing out on Saturday, the perfect prescription for weekend warriors. (Photo is a screen grab of the weekend forecast for Truckee/North Lake Tahoe from Weather.com)

Check out updated snow and weather conitions at the searchable Reno-Tahoe resort finder and get ready to strap on those skis and boards.