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Donner Ski Ranch Weather (Next 3 days): The snow forecast for Donner Ski Ranch is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 10°C on Fri morning, min -1°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.
Donner Ski Ranch Weather (Days 4-6): A light covering of new snow, mostly falling on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 13°C on Sat morning, min -4°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, strong winds from the SW by Sun afternoon).
| Resort | Snow Depth | Temp. (°C) | Wind (km/h) | Weather | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top Lift: | 0 |  | ||||
| Bottom Lift: | 1 | |
Latest snow reports near Donner Ski Ranch:
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
Light rain reported from Reno Airport at 4436 feet 5 miles ESE of Mt Rose Ski at Tahoe but it is forecast cold enough for snow at the ski area from Mt Rose Ski at Tahoe
Tue 14 | Wednesday 15 | Thursday 16 | Friday 17 | Saturday 18 | Sunday 19 | Monday 20 | ||||||||||||||
PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
|  | |  |  |  | |  |  | | | | | | | |  | |  | | |
light snow | heavy snow | light snow | cloudy | clear | clear | clear | some clouds | some clouds | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | some clouds | mod. snow | light snow | snow shwrs | clear | |
km/h | ||||||||||||||||||||
Snow map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||
2 | 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 1 | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
max°C | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 10 | 12 | 8 | 13 | 13 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 1 | -2 | -1 | -2 |
min°C | 1 | -1 | -1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 11 | 8 | 8 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 2 | -4 | -4 | -1 | -4 |
-3 | -1 | -6 | -2 | -3 | -2 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 11 | 7 | 8 | 10 | -1 | -1 | -4 | -9 | -7 | -6 | -10 | |
99 | 98 | 95 | 86 | 65 | 57 | 61 | 50 | 55 | 50 | 52 | 39 | 44 | 46 | 52 | 85 | 95 | 89 | 79 | 51 | |
2450 | 1950 | 2350 | 2750 | 2500 | 3500 | 3650 | 4100 | 4150 | 4300 | 4450 | 4450 | 4200 | 3900 | 3000 | 2550 | 1950 | 1950 | 2150 | 1250 | |
 | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | 7:11 | — | — | 7:11 | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | 7:15 | — | — |
 | 6:23 | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | 6:21 | — | — | 6:19 | — | — | 6:17 | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | 6:15 | — |
A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 10°C on Fri morning, min -1°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.
A light covering of new snow, mostly falling on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 13°C on Sat morning, min -4°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, strong winds from the SW by Sun afternoon).
Latest snow reports near Donner Ski Ranch:
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
Light rain reported from Reno Airport at 4436 feet 5 miles ESE of Mt Rose Ski at Tahoe but it is forecast cold enough for snow at the ski area from Mt Rose Ski at Tahoe
| Top snow depth: | — |
|---|---|
| Bottom snow depth: | — |
| Fresh snowfall depth: | 2 cm |
| Last snowfall: | 13 Oct 2025 |
| Snow Alerts | Create Alert |
0.0 | Bluebird Powder days Fresh snow, mostly sunny, light wind. |
|---|---|
0.0 | Powder days Fresh snow, limited sun, any wind. |
0.3 | Bluebird days Average snow, mostly sunny, light wind. |
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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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.
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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