Donner Ski Ranch Weather (Next 3 days): The snow forecast for Donner Ski Ranch is: Heavy rain (total 62.0mm), heaviest during Tue afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 8°C on Thu morning, min 2°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (gales from the SW on Tue morning, light winds from the W by Thu afternoon).
Donner Ski Ranch Weather (Days 4-6): Light rain (total 2.0mm), mostly falling on Sun morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 9°C on Fri morning, min 0°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Fri afternoon, fresh winds from the SW by Sun morning).
| Resort | Snow Depth | Temp. (°C) | Wind (km/h) | Weather | ||
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| Top Lift: | 1.6 m | 2 |  | |||
| Bottom Lift: | 1.2 m | 1 | |
Tuesday 24 | Wednesday 25 | Thursday 26 | Friday 27 | Saturday 28 | ||||||||||||
night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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heavy rain | mod. rain | heavy rain | heavy rain | light rain | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | |
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18 | 10 | 19 | 13 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
max °C | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 9 | 9 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 4 |
min °C | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 7 | 5 | 2 |
-5 | -5 | -4 | -4 | -3 | -2 | -2 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 0 | -4 | |
96 | 94 | 95 | 96 | 90 | 69 | 49 | 27 | 35 | 48 | 55 | 61 | 77 | 72 | 66 | 81 | |
3250 | 3100 | 3350 | 2950 | 2900 | 3000 | 3450 | 3650 | 3650 | 3650 | 3600 | 3650 | 3450 | 3250 | 3250 | 3000 | |
 | — | 6:41 | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | 6:35 | — | — |
 | — | — | 5:47 | — | — | 5:49 | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | 5:51 | — | — | 5:52 | — |
Heavy rain (total 62.0mm), heaviest during Tue afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 8°C on Thu morning, min 2°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (gales from the SW on Tue morning, light winds from the W by Thu afternoon).
Light rain (total 2.0mm), mostly falling on Sun morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 9°C on Fri morning, min 0°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Fri afternoon, fresh winds from the SW by Sun morning).
Latest snow reports near Donner Ski Ranch:
| Top snow depth: | 163 cm |
|---|---|
| Bottom snow depth: | 122 cm |
| Fresh snowfall depth: | — |
| Last snowfall: | 19 Feb 2026 |
| Snow Alerts | Create Alert |
0.7 | Bluebird Powder days Fresh snow, mostly sunny, light wind. |
|---|---|
1.8 | Powder days Fresh snow, limited sun, any wind. |
1.1 | Bluebird days Average snow, mostly sunny, light wind. |
The above table gives the weather forecast for Donner Ski Ranch at the specific elevation of 2362 m. Our sophisticated weather models allow us to provide snow forecasts for the top, middle and bottom ski stations of Donner Ski Ranch. To access the weather forecasts for the other elevations, use the tab navigation above the table. For a wider view of the weather, check out the Weather Map of United States.
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Donner Ski Ranch is a great place to take your family. Granted, there aren't very many slopes, but the variety and quality is just fine. It's all you really need. And with the economy like it is, Donner Ski Ranch is the perfect getaway.
alys from United States writes:
Donner Ski Ranch is a great place to take your family. Granted, there aren't very many slopes, but the variety and quality is just fine. It's all you really need. And with the economy like it is, Donner Ski Ranch is the perfect getaway.
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