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Sierra Nevada Snow Forecast - 48 hour - 16th October 2026

Sierra Nevada 48-Hour Snow Forecast

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Updated 16 October 2026 08:48 UTC

2-Day Forecast for Sierra Nevada

48-hours from 16 October.

See below for forecast detail

Sierra Nevada Snow Forecast updated at 08:48 UTC, next update expected imminently.

Forecast for today in Sierra Nevada

Max 14℃ 56°F
Min 8℃ 46°F

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 8℃ 46°F to daytime highs around 14℃ 56°F

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Fri
16

Snow unlikely

FairClearLt DrizzleCloud

Fair first, clear sky then light drizzle, cloudy later.

Forecast times for Sierra Nevada are in Madrid (Europe/Madrid) time zone.

Forecast for tomorrow in Sierra Nevada

Max 11℃ 52°F
Min 7℃ 45°F

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 7℃ 45°F to daytime highs around 11℃ 52°F

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

 
Snowfall

 
Snow Line

Sat
17

up to 2cm up to 1in New Snow

FairCloudShwrsLt Rain

Fair first, cloudy then rain showers, light rain showers later.

Snow Line from 3,054m 10,020ft to 2,992m 9,816ft , with rain below.

Forecast times for Sierra Nevada are in Madrid (Europe/Madrid) time zone.

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48-hour Forecast Detail

48 Hour Weather and Snow Forecast for Sierra Nevada from OpenMeteo(ECMWF IFS)
BaseSnow toWeatherTemp
Town
Rain or Snow?
Fri02:00Cloud

Cloudy. 8℃ 47°F S
Calm
0%
Fri03:00Fair

Fair. 8℃ 47°F S
Calm
5%
Fri04:00Fair

Fair. 8℃ 47°F S
Calm
5%
Fri05:00Clear

Clear sky. 8℃ 46°F S
Calm
10%
Fri06:00Fair

Fair. 8℃ 46°F S
Calm
5%
Fri07:00Fair

Fair. 8℃ 46°F S
Calm
5%
Fri08:00Fair

Fair. 8℃ 46°F S
Calm
0%
Fri09:00Fair

Fair. 8℃ 47°F S
Calm
0%
Fri10:00Clear

Clear sky. 11℃ 52°F S
Calm
0%
Fri11:00Clear

Clear sky. 12℃ 54°F S
Light
0%
Fri12:00Clear

Clear sky. 13℃ 56°F S
Light
25%
Fri13:00Lt Drizzle

Light drizzle. 14℃ 56°F S
Light
60%
Fri14:00Lt Drizzle

Light drizzle. 12℃ 54°F S
Light
85%
Fri15:00Lt Drizzle

Light drizzle. 12℃ 53°F S
Light
95%
Fri16:00Drizzle

Drizzle. 11℃ 52°F S
Light
100%
Fri17:00Lt Drizzle

Light drizzle. 12℃ 53°F S
Light
100%
Fri18:00Cloud

Cloudy. 11℃ 52°F S
Light
100%
Fri19:00Cloud

Cloudy. 11℃ 51°F S
Light
100%
Fri20:00Cloud

Cloudy. 9℃ 49°F S
Light
100%
Fri21:00Mixed

Clear spells. 9℃ 48°F S
Light
85%
Fri22:00Fair

Fair. 8℃ 47°F S
Calm
75%
Fri23:00Cloud

Cloudy. 8℃ 47°F S
Calm
65%
Sat00:00Cloud

Cloudy. 9℃ 47°F SW
Calm
70%
Sat01:00Cloud

Cloudy. 9℃ 47°F SW
Calm
80%
Sat02:00Lt Drizzle

Light drizzle. 8℃ 47°F SW
Calm
85%
Sat03:00Cloud

Cloudy. 8℃ 46°F SW
Calm
75%
Sat04:00Fair

Fair. 8℃ 46°F SW
Calm
65%
Sat05:00Fair

Fair. 8℃ 46°F SW
Calm
55%
Sat06:00Fair

Fair. 7℃ 45°F SW
Calm
60%
Sat07:00Fair

Fair. 7℃ 45°F SW
Calm
70%
Sat08:00Cloud

Cloudy. 7℃ 45°F SW
Calm
75%
Sat09:00Cloud

Cloudy. 8℃ 46°F SW
Calm
75%
Sat10:00Cloud

Cloudy. 10℃ 50°F SW
Calm
75%
Sat11:00Fair

Fair. 11℃ 52°F SW
Calm
80%
Sat12:00Lt Drizzle

Light drizzle. 11℃ 52°F SW
Calm
85%
Sat13:00Drizzle

Drizzle. 11℃ 51°F SW
Calm
90%
Sat14:00Drizzle

Drizzle. 11℃ 51°F SW
Calm
100%
Sat15:00Hvy Drizzle

Heavy drizzle. 10℃ 51°F SW
Light
100%
Sat16:00Lt Rain

Light rain showers. 11℃ 52°F SW
Light
100%
Sat17:00Shwrs

Rain showers. 10℃ 50°F SW
Light
100%
Sat18:00Lt Rain

Light rain showers. 9℃ 48°F SW
Light
100%
Sat19:00Hvy Drizzle

Heavy drizzle. 8℃ 46°F SW
Light
100%
Sat20:00Lt Rain

up to 1cm New Snow
Snow falling to 3,023m 9,918ft , with rain below.

Light snow showers at altitude.
Lt rain below.
8℃ 45°F SW
Light
100%
Sat21:00Lt Rain

up to 1cm New Snow
Snow falling to 3,008m 9,869ft , with rain below.

Light snow showers at altitude.
Lt rain below.
7℃ 45°F SW
Calm
100%
Sat22:00Hvy Drizzle

Heavy snow showers at altitude.
Hvy drizzle below.
8℃ 46°F SW
Calm
100%
Sat23:00Drizzle

Light snow at altitude.
Drizzle below.
7℃ 45°F SW
Calm
100%
Sun00:00Lt Drizzle

Light snow at altitude.
Lt drizzle below.
7℃ 44°F SW
Light
90%
Sun01:00Lt Drizzle

Light snow at altitude.
Lt drizzle below.
7℃ 44°F SW
Calm
75%

Snow Forecast near Sierra Nevada

Snow forecasts for nearby ski areas.

Snow Forecasts for other Ski Resorts near Sierra Nevada are not available.

Sierra Nevada Snow

For current snow depths and skiing conditions, see our Current Snow Report for Sierra Nevada.

This Snow Forecast for Sierra Nevada, Spain gives the predicted Snowfall and Freezing Levels for the next week.

The forecast snowfall depths given are the likely average accumulations for the Lower and Upper slopes. The actual snow depth in Sierra Nevada, on any given piste or itinerary, may be dramatically different, particularly if the snowfall is accompanied by high winds and/or varying air temperatures.

Snow Forecasts beyond two days ahead are subject to significant change and variable reliability.

How reliable is the snow in Sierra Nevada?

Sierra Nevada generally enjoys reliable snow conditions, with an average snow depth of around 1-2 meters during peak season. For the latest snow information, including current conditions and forecasts, check J2Ski.