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Donner Ski Ranch Snow Forecast

Weather Forecast for Donner Ski Ranch at 2252 m
Issued: 4 pm  31 Mar 2026 (local time)

New snow in Donner Ski Ranch

27.0cm10in
Wed 1st (NGT)
The snow forecast for Donner Ski Ranch is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Fri morning, min -4°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the SW on Wed night, light winds from the N by Thu afternoon).

Donner Ski Ranch Weather (Next 3 days): The snow forecast for Donner Ski Ranch is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Fri morning, min -4°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the SW on Wed night, light winds from the N by Thu afternoon).

Donner Ski Ranch Weather (Days 4-6): Light rain (total 2.0mm), mostly falling on Mon morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 9°C on Sun afternoon, min 0°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.


Donner Ski Ranch Live Weather

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Issued: 4 pm 31 Mar 2026 / Updates in ::
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Latest snow reports near Donner Ski Ranch:

  • 20 km away from Donner Ski Ranch

    7 hours ago
    weather station observation

    Drizzle reported from Truckee Tahoe Airport at 5801 feet only 3 miles NW of Northstar at Tahoe but it is forecast cold enough for snow at higher elevations in the ski area from Northstar at Tahoe

Donner Ski Ranch Snow Conditions

Top snow depth:
Bottom snow depth:
Fresh snowfall depth:3cm
Last snowfall: 4 Mar 2026
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Other resorts in USA - California are reporting: powder (0) / good piste (0)


Snow History

Week 1 of April has on average:
0.7
Bluebird Powder days
Fresh snow, mostly sunny, light wind.
0.6
Powder days
Fresh snow, limited sun, any wind.
0.6
Bluebird days
Average snow, mostly sunny, light wind.



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