Sugar Bowl Weather (Next 3 days): The snow forecast for Sugar Bowl is: A light covering of new snow, mostly falling on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 11°C on Sat afternoon, min -5°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SW on Wed night, calm by Fri night).
Sugar Bowl Weather (Days 4-6): Mostly dry. Very mild (max 14°C on Sun afternoon, min 2°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun night, fresh winds from the SW by Tue afternoon).
| Resort | Snow Depth | Temp. (°C) | Wind (km/h) | Weather | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top Lift: | 1.3 m | -3 |  | |||
| Middle Lift: | -1 | | ||||
| Bottom Lift: | 0.4 m | 0 | |
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night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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mod. snow | snow shwrs | some clouds | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | some clouds | some clouds | cloudy | clear | clear | |
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8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
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max °C | 0 | -1 | 2 | -4 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 8 | 11 | 4 | 12 | 14 | 6 | 11 | 13 | 5 |
min °C | -2 | -4 | 1 | -5 | -2 | 7 | -2 | 2 | 11 | 2 | 5 | 12 | 4 | 6 | 11 | 3 |
-11 | -12 | -2 | -12 | -8 | 4 | -4 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 5 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 0 | |
95 | 51 | 69 | 53 | 32 | 30 | 43 | 26 | 31 | 36 | 27 | 44 | 35 | 29 | 43 | 48 | |
2150 | 1850 | 2250 | 1150 | 3300 | 3400 | 3500 | 3550 | 3450 | 3550 | 3450 | 3500 | 3500 | 3300 | 3350 | 3450 | |
 | — | 6:43 | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | 6:37 | — | — |
 | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | 7:25 | — | — | 7:27 | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | 7:29 | — |
A light covering of new snow, mostly falling on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 11°C on Sat afternoon, min -5°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SW on Wed night, calm by Fri night).
Mostly dry. Very mild (max 14°C on Sun afternoon, min 2°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun night, fresh winds from the SW by Tue afternoon).
Latest snow reports near Sugar Bowl:
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
Light rain 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
| Top snow depth: | 127 cm |
|---|---|
| Bottom snow depth: | 38 cm |
| Fresh snowfall depth: | 25 cm |
| Last snowfall: | 31 Mar 2026 |
| Snow Alerts | Create Alert |
0.4 | Bluebird Powder days Fresh snow, mostly sunny, light wind. |
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1.2 | Powder days Fresh snow, limited sun, any wind. |
0.1 | Bluebird days Average snow, mostly sunny, light wind. |
The above table gives the weather forecast for Sugar Bowl at the specific elevation of 2098 m. Our sophisticated weather models allow us to provide snow forecasts for the top, middle and bottom ski stations of Sugar Bowl. 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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Overall 4.2 Based on 14 votes and 3 reviews
I have to disagree with the other poster. Beg / Int, sure but there are some super steeps out at the bowl. Go check out the Palisades and see if that is hairy enough for ya.
Crent from United States writes:
I have to disagree with the other poster. Beg / Int, sure but there are some super steeps out at the bowl. Go check out the Palisades and see if that is hairy enough for ya.
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