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Sugar Bowl at 2098 m altitude
Issued by Snow-Forecast.com at: 10 am (local time) / 27 Apr 2026
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Next 3 days weather summary:Light rain (total 6.0mm), mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 11°C on Wed afternoon, min -2°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light. | Days 4-6 weather summary:Mostly dry. Very mild (max 14°C on Thu afternoon, min 4°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu afternoon, 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 | some clouds | some clouds | light rain | rain shwrs | clear | rain shwrs | clear | some clouds | some clouds | clear | clear | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | clear | some clouds | |
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— | — | — | — | 3 | 2 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
max °C | 2 | 3 | -1 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 10 | 11 | 5 | 11 | 14 | 7 | 13 | 14 | 7 | 11 | 12 | 5 |
min °C | -2 | 2 | -2 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 10 | 2 | 6 | 13 | 4 | 9 | 12 | 5 | 8 | 10 | 4 |
-2 | -1 | -2 | -1 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 8 | 0 | 5 | 12 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 7 | -1 | |
71 | 85 | 84 | 57 | 79 | 75 | 49 | 59 | 67 | 40 | 42 | 45 | 28 | 48 | 74 | 56 | 60 | 76 | |
2200 | 2300 | 1950 | 2700 | 2750 | 2800 | 3000 | 3250 | 3150 | 3150 | 3600 | 3350 | 3500 | 3550 | 3300 | 3200 | 3200 | 3050 | |
 | 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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20 km away from Sugar Bowl
21 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
Sugar Bowl Snow Conditions
| Top snow depth: | — |
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| Bottom snow depth: | — |
| Fresh snowfall depth: | 4 cm |
| Last snowfall: | 26 Apr 2026 |
| Snow Alerts | Create Alert |
Other resorts in USA - California are reporting: powder (1) / good piste (1)
Snow History
Week 4 of April has on average:
0.0 | Bluebird Powder days Fresh snow, mostly sunny, light wind. |
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0.7 | Powder days Fresh snow, limited sun, any wind. |
0.3 | Bluebird days Average snow, mostly sunny, light wind. |
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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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Visitor Reviews of Sugar Bowl
Overall 4.2 Based on 14 votes and 3 reviews
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- 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.
Visitor Reviews of Sugar Bowl
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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