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Donner Ski Ranch Snow Forecast

Weather Forecast for Donner Ski Ranch at 2252 m
Issued: 3 pm  18 Dec 2025 (local time)

New snow in Donner Ski Ranch

8.0cm3.1in
Fri 19th (AM)
The snow forecast for Donner Ski Ranch is: A light covering of new snow, mostly falling on Fri afternoon will be washed away by heavy rain (total 112.0mm) on Sat night. Mild temperatures (max 5°C on Thu afternoon, min 1°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Thu night, moderate winds from the SW by Sat morning).

Donner Ski Ranch Weather (Next 3 days): The snow forecast for Donner Ski Ranch is: A light covering of new snow, mostly falling on Fri afternoon will be washed away by heavy rain (total 112.0mm) on Sat night. Mild temperatures (max 5°C on Thu afternoon, min 1°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Thu night, moderate winds from the SW by Sat morning).

Donner Ski Ranch Weather (Days 4-6): Light rain (total 6.0mm) on Sun afternoon. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sun afternoon, min -4°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the SW on Sun night, gales from the SSW by Tue afternoon).


Donner Ski Ranch Live Weather

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6 Day Forecast
Issued: 3 pm 18 Dec 2025 / Updates in ::
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Donner Ski Ranch Snow Conditions

Top snow depth:0cm
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Fresh snowfall depth:
Last snowfall:20 Nov 2025
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Snow History

Week 3 of December has on average:
0.8
Bluebird Powder days
Fresh snow, mostly sunny, light wind.
0.7
Powder days
Fresh snow, limited sun, any wind.
0.8
Bluebird days
Average snow, mostly sunny, light wind.



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