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Donner Ski Ranch 7-Day Snow Forecast - 30th October 2026

Donner Ski Ranch Snow Forecast - 7 day

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Updated 30 October 2026 17:49 GMT

7-Day Snow Forecast for Donner Ski Ranch

1-week from 30 October.

For Forecast detail, see below.

Donner Ski Ranch 7-Day Snow Forecast Highlights

When will there be fresh snow in Donner Ski Ranch?

Donner Ski Ranch Snow Forecast Highlights - GFS
Snowfall prediction at mid-mountain (2,291m)
Next Snow Expected31 October
Next Snow Amount 31cm 12in
Next 48 Hours 41cm 16in
Next 7 Days 42cm 17in

7-Day Snow Outlook for Donner Ski Ranch

 
Snowfall

 
Snow Line

Max 10℃ 50°F
Min -7℃ 20°F

38cm 15in New Snow

Snow Line from 2,279m 7,477ft to resort level ( 2,140m 7,021ft ).

Powder Alert!

Powder Alarm issued 30 October 2026 21:54 GMT

Powder Possible :- 41cm 16in of Fresh Snow is forecast for Donner Ski Ranch over the next 2 days.

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Donner Ski Ranch Medium-Range (7-Day) Snow Forecast Detail

Note :- Mountain weather is extremely dynamic; the forecast below will change. Any forecast snow may move forward or back in the forecast, and predicted snowfall depths will be revised in subsequent updates.

Max 6℃ 44°F
Min 1℃ 33°F

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 1℃ 33°F to daytime highs around 6℃ 44°F
Freeze-thaw conditions up high.

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

 
Snowfall

 
Snow Line

Fri
30

up to 1cm up to 1in New Snow

CloudCloudCloudFair

Cloudy early, then fair later.

Snow Line from 2,219m 7,280ft to resort level ( 2,140m 7,021ft ).

Forecast times for Donner Ski Ranch are in Denver (US/Mountain) time zone.

Max 2℃ 36°F
Min -4℃ 25°F

Freeze-thaw conditions, with valley temperatures cooling to -4℃ 25°F and rising to 2℃ 36°F

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

 
Snowfall

 
Snow Line

Sat
31

17cm to 27cm 7in to 10in New Snow

ClearCloudSnowHvy Snow

Clear sky first, cloudy then snow showers, heavy snow later.

Snow Line from 2,279m 7,477ft to resort level ( 2,140m 7,021ft ).

Forecast times for Donner Ski Ranch are in Denver (US/Mountain) time zone.

Max 2℃ 36°F
Min -6℃ 21°F

Freeze-thaw conditions, with valley temperatures cooling to -6℃ 21°F and rising to 2℃ 36°F

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

 
Snowfall

 
Snow Line

Sun
01

9cm 4in New Snow

FairHvy SnowPatchy SnowCloud

Fair first, heavy snow then patchy snow, cloudy later.

Snow falling to resort level ( 2,140m 7,021ft ).

Forecast times for Donner Ski Ranch are in Denver (US/Mountain) time zone.

Max 7℃ 45°F
Min -7℃ 20°F

Freeze-thaw conditions, with valley temperatures cooling to -7℃ 20°F and rising to 7℃ 45°F

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Mon
02

Snow unlikely

CloudClearCloudCloud

Cloudy, clear sky, cloudy later.

Forecast times for Donner Ski Ranch are in Denver (US/Mountain) time zone.

Max 9℃ 49°F
Min -3℃ 26°F

Freeze-thaw conditions, with valley temperatures cooling to -3℃ 26°F and rising to 9℃ 49°F

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

 
Snowfall

 
Snow Line

Tue
03

Snow unlikely

CloudCloudCloudCloud

Cloudy.

Forecast times for Donner Ski Ranch are in Denver (US/Mountain) time zone.

Max 9℃ 47°F
Min 0℃ 31°F

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 0℃ 31°F to daytime highs around 9℃ 47°F
Freeze-thaw from mid-mountain up.

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

 
Snowfall

 
Snow Line

Wed
04

Snow unlikely

ClearLight SnowCloudMixed

Clear sky first, light snow then cloudy, clear spells later.

Forecast times for Donner Ski Ranch are in Denver (US/Mountain) time zone.

Max 10℃ 50°F
Min -1℃ 30°F

Freeze-thaw conditions, with valley temperatures cooling to -1℃ 30°F and rising to 10℃ 50°F

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Thu
05

Snow unlikely

CloudCloudCloudCloud

Cloudy.

Forecast times for Donner Ski Ranch are in Denver (US/Mountain) time zone.

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.

Donner Ski Ranch Snow Forecast updated at 17:49 GMT, next update expected 23:00 GMT.

Snow Forecast near Donner Ski Ranch

Snow Forecasts for Ski Resorts near Donner Ski Ranch
Ski Area 48 Hr 7 DayFrSaSuMoTuWeTh
Sugar Bowl 48cm 19in 49cm 19in
Kirkwood 39cm 15in 40cm 16in
Palisades Tahoe 38cm 15in 38cm 15in
Boreal 35cm 14in 36cm 14in
Alpine Meadows 34cm 14in 35cm 14in
Sierra-at-Tahoe 33cm 13in 34cm 13in
Mount Rose Ski Tahoe 33cm 13in 33cm 13in
Olympic Valley 31cm 12in 32cm 13in

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.