Donner Ski Ranch 48-Hour Snow Forecast
Updated 15 October 2026 23:49 UTC
2-Day Forecast for Donner Ski Ranch
48-hours from 16 October.
See below for forecast detail
Donner Ski Ranch Snow Forecast updated at 23:49 UTC, next update expected 05:00 UTC.
Forecast for today in Donner Ski Ranch
Max 21℃ 70°F
Min 5℃ 40°F
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 5℃ 40°F to daytime highs around 21℃ 70°F
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Fri
16
Snow unlikely
Clear sky.
Forecast times for Donner Ski Ranch are in Denver (US/Mountain) time zone.
Forecast for tomorrow in Donner Ski Ranch
Max 20℃ 68°F
Min 3℃ 38°F
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 3℃ 38°F to daytime highs around 20℃ 68°F
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Sat
17
Snow unlikely
Clear sky.
Forecast times for Donner Ski Ranch are in Denver (US/Mountain) time zone.
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48-hour Forecast Detail
| Base | Snow to | Weather | Temp Town | Rain or Snow? | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri | 00:00 | | Clear sky. | 8℃ 46°F | E Breeze | 0% | |
| Fri | 01:00 | | Clear sky. | 7℃ 45°F | E Breeze | 0% | |
| Fri | 02:00 | | Clear sky. | 7℃ 45°F | E Breeze | 0% | |
| Fri | 03:00 | | Clear sky. | 7℃ 44°F | E Breeze | 0% | |
| Fri | 04:00 | | Clear sky. | 6℃ 44°F | E Breeze | 0% | |
| Fri | 05:00 | | Clear sky. | 6℃ 42°F | E Breeze | 0% | |
| Fri | 06:00 | | Clear sky. | 6℃ 42°F | E Light | 0% | |
| Fri | 07:00 | | Clear sky. | 5℃ 42°F | E Breeze | 0% | |
| Fri | 08:00 | | Clear sky. | 5℃ 40°F | E Breeze | 0% | |
| Fri | 09:00 | | Clear sky. | 6℃ 42°F | E Light | 0% | |
| Fri | 10:00 | | Clear sky. | 11℃ 51°F | E Breeze | 0% | |
| Fri | 11:00 | | Clear sky. | 14℃ 56°F | E Breeze | 0% | |
| Fri | 12:00 | | Clear sky. | 16℃ 60°F | E Breeze | 0% | |
| Fri | 13:00 | | Clear sky. | 17℃ 63°F | E Breeze | 0% | |
| Fri | 14:00 | | Clear sky. | 19℃ 66°F | E Breeze | 0% | |
| Fri | 15:00 | | Clear sky. | 20℃ 69°F | E Breeze | 0% | |
| Fri | 16:00 | | Clear sky. | 21℃ 70°F | E Light | 0% | |
| Fri | 17:00 | | Clear sky. | 21℃ 70°F | E Light | 0% | |
| Fri | 18:00 | | Clear sky. | 20℃ 68°F | E Light | 0% | |
| Fri | 19:00 | | Clear sky. | 16℃ 61°F | E Light | 0% | |
| Fri | 20:00 | | Clear sky. | 13℃ 56°F | E Light | 0% | |
| Fri | 21:00 | | Clear sky. | 12℃ 53°F | E Light | 0% | |
| Fri | 22:00 | | Clear sky. | 11℃ 52°F | E Light | 0% | |
| Fri | 23:00 | | Clear sky. | 11℃ 52°F | E Light | 0% | |
| Sat | 00:00 | | Clear sky. | 11℃ 51°F | SW Light | 0% | |
| Sat | 01:00 | | Clear sky. | 11℃ 51°F | SW Light | 0% | |
| Sat | 02:00 | | Clear sky. | 10℃ 51°F | SW Light | 0% | |
| Sat | 03:00 | | Clear sky. | 10℃ 51°F | SW Light | 0% | |
| Sat | 04:00 | | Clear sky. | 10℃ 50°F | SW Light | 0% | |
| Sat | 05:00 | | Clear sky. | 11℃ 51°F | SW Breeze | 0% | |
| Sat | 06:00 | | Clear sky. | 10℃ 49°F | SW Breeze | 0% | |
| Sat | 07:00 | | Clear sky. | 8℃ 46°F | SW Breeze | 0% | |
| Sat | 08:00 | | Clear sky. | 8℃ 46°F | SW Breeze | 0% | |
| Sat | 09:00 |  | Cloudy. | 9℃ 48°F | SW Breeze | 0% | |
| Sat | 10:00 | | Cloudy. | 13℃ 55°F | SW Light | 0% | |
| Sat | 11:00 | | Clear spells at altitude. Cloud below. | 16℃ 60°F | SW Light | 0% | |
| Sat | 12:00 | | Cloudy. | 18℃ 64°F | SW Light | 0% | |
| Sat | 13:00 | | Clear sky. | 19℃ 67°F | SW Light | 0% | |
| Sat | 14:00 | | Clear sky. | 20℃ 68°F | SW Light | 0% | |
| Sat | 15:00 | | Clear sky. | 20℃ 68°F | SW Breeze | 0% | |
| Sat | 16:00 | | Clear sky. | 19℃ 67°F | SW Breeze | 0% | |
| Sat | 17:00 | | Clear sky. | 18℃ 65°F | SW Breeze | 0% | |
| Sat | 18:00 | | Clear sky. | 17℃ 62°F | SW Light | 0% | |
| Sat | 19:00 | | Clear sky. | 11℃ 51°F | SW Light | 0% | |
| Sat | 20:00 | | Clear sky. | 5℃ 42°F | SW Light | 0% | |
| Sat | 21:00 | | Clear sky. | 4℃ 40°F | SW Calm | 0% | |
| Sat | 22:00 | | Clear sky. | 4℃ 39°F | SW Calm | 0% | |
| Sat | 23:00 | | Clear sky. | 3℃ 38°F | SW Light | 0% | |
Snow Forecast near Donner Ski Ranch
Snow forecasts for nearby ski areas.
| Ski Area | 48 Hr | 7 Day | Fr | Sa | Su | Mo | Tu | We | Th |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heavenly | - | 15cm 6in | |||||||
| Kirkwood | - | 10cm 4in | |||||||
| Sierra-at-Tahoe | - | 9cm 4in | |||||||
| Alpine Meadows | - | 7cm 3in | |||||||
| Mount Rose Ski Tahoe | - | 7cm 3in | |||||||
| Northstar-at-Tahoe | - | 7cm 3in | |||||||
| Olympic Valley | - | 7cm 3in | |||||||
| Palisades Tahoe | - | 7cm 3in | |||||||
| Boreal | - | 5cm 2in | |||||||
| Lake Tahoe | - | 5cm 2in |
Donner Ski Ranch Snow
For current snow depths and skiing conditions, see our Current Snow Report for Donner Ski Ranch.
This Snow Forecast for Donner Ski Ranch, United States 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 Donner Ski Ranch, 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 Donner Ski Ranch?
Donner Ski Ranch typically receives a snow depth of up to 120 inches, with reliable snowfall throughout the winter season. For the latest snow conditions and updates, check J2Ski for real-time information.