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North America Weekly Snow Roundup #312
Weekly Snow News for North America, updated 30 April 2026: Palisades gains a fortnight of extra skiing after 80" (2m) of April snow, while Arapahoe Basin shocks with an unusually early closure.
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Donner Ski Ranch at 2362 m altitude
Issued by Snow-Forecast.com at: 4 am (local time) / 30 Apr 2026
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Next 3 days weather summary:Light rain (total 3.0mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Very mild (max 11°C on Fri afternoon, min 5°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu afternoon, fresh winds from the SSW by Sat morning). | Days 4-6 weather summary:Heavy rain (total 26.0mm), heaviest during Sun afternoon. Later becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Sun morning, min 0°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||
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clear | cloudy | clear | clear | some clouds | rain shwrs | cloudy | risk thun- der | cloudy | risk thun- der | heavy rain | light snow | light snow | light snow | light snow | light snow | light rain | some clouds | |
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— | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 2 | — | 3 | 19 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | |
max °C | 8 | 10 | 7 | 9 | 11 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 6 |
min °C | 6 | 10 | 5 | 7 | 10 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 5 |
4 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 4 | -2 | -3 | -2 | -3 | -4 | -2 | 0 | 2 | |
36 | 42 | 48 | 31 | 54 | 61 | 59 | 72 | 72 | 70 | 84 | 96 | 89 | 89 | 99 | 98 | 91 | 80 | |
3250 | 3600 | 3400 | 3400 | 3650 | 3450 | 3250 | 3300 | 3300 | 3250 | 2850 | 2550 | 2600 | 2550 | 2550 | 2900 | 3150 | 3550 | |
 | 6:03 | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | 5:58 | — | — |
 | — | 7:52 | — | — | 7:53 | — | — | 7:54 | — | — | 7:55 | — | — | 7:57 | — | — | 7:58 | — |
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Donner Ski Ranch Snow Conditions
| Top snow depth: | — |
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| Bottom snow depth: | — |
| Fresh snowfall depth: | — |
| Last snowfall: | 27 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:
0.3 | Bluebird Powder days Fresh snow, mostly sunny, light wind. |
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0.4 | Powder days Fresh snow, limited sun, any wind. |
0.4 | 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 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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Visitor Reviews of Donner Ski Ranch
- 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.
Visitor Reviews of Donner Ski Ranch
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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