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Donner Ski Ranch at 2252 m altitude
Issued by Snow-Forecast.com at: 4 am (local time) / 27 Apr 2026
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Next 3 days weather summary:A dusting of snow turning to light rain (total 5.0mm) on Tue afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 9°C on Wed afternoon, min -3°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light. | Days 4-6 weather summary:Mostly dry. Very mild (max 12°C on Thu afternoon, min 3°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu morning, fresh winds from the SSW by Sat morning). | |||||||||||||||||
Monday 27 | Tuesday 28 | Wednesday 29 | Thursday 30 | Friday 1 | Saturday 2 | |||||||||||||
AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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some clouds | light snow | snow shwrs | clear | rain shwrs | rain shwrs | clear | rain shwrs | clear | some clouds | clear | clear | clear | clear | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | |
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— | — | — | — | 3 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
max °C | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 6 | 9 | 12 | 8 | 11 | 12 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 5 |
min °C | -3 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 11 | 6 | 9 | 11 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 3 |
-3 | -3 | -3 | -2 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | -2 | |
70 | 90 | 85 | 61 | 80 | 75 | 52 | 67 | 60 | 37 | 44 | 52 | 43 | 51 | 56 | 56 | 58 | 63 | |
2250 | 2300 | 1950 | 2700 | 2800 | 2850 | 3050 | 3250 | 3250 | 3300 | 3650 | 3500 | 3600 | 3650 | 3500 | 3300 | 3150 | 3000 | |
 | 6:07 | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | 6:01 | — | — |
 | — | 7:50 | — | — | 7:51 | — | — | 7:52 | — | — | 7:52 | — | — | 7:53 | — | — | 7:54 | — |
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Latest snow reports near Donner Ski Ranch:
20 km away from Donner Ski Ranch
15 hours ago
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 the ski area from Northstar at Tahoe
Donner Ski Ranch Snow Conditions
| Top snow depth: | — |
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| Bottom snow depth: | — |
| Fresh snowfall depth: | 4 cm |
| Last snowfall: | 26 Apr 2026 |
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Other resorts in USA - California are reporting: powder (0) / good piste (0)
Snow History
Week 4 of April has on average:
0.2 | Bluebird Powder days Fresh snow, mostly sunny, light wind. |
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0.4 | Powder days Fresh snow, limited sun, any wind. |
0.2 | Bluebird days Average snow, mostly sunny, light wind. |
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Other resorts in USA - California are reporting: powder (0) / good piste (0)
The above table gives the weather forecast for Donner Ski Ranch at the specific elevation of 2252 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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Visitor Reviews of Donner Ski Ranch
- andres oliva from Argentina writes:
Trabaje en Donner ski ranch en el 2010. Excelente centro de ski, familiar. Posee buenos fueras de pista, y al no tener muchos freeriders el centro es para uno solo.
Visitor Reviews of Donner Ski Ranch
andres oliva from Argentina writes:
Trabaje en Donner ski ranch en el 2010. Excelente centro de ski, familiar. Posee buenos fueras de pista, y al no tener muchos freeriders el centro es para uno solo.
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