Sierra Nevada 48-Hour Snow Forecast
Updated 29 April 2026 12:40 PDT
2-Day Forecast for Sierra Nevada
48-hours from 29 April.
See below for forecast detail
Sierra Nevada Snow Forecast updated at 12:40 PDT, next update expected 15:00 PDT.
Forecast for today in Sierra Nevada
Max 52°F
Min 39°F
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 39°F to daytime highs around 52°F
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) conditions up high.
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall
Snow Line
Wed
29
Snow unlikely
Cloudy, clear spells, light rain showers later.
Forecast times for Sierra Nevada are in Madrid (Europe/Madrid) time zone.
Forecast for tomorrow in Sierra Nevada
Max 56°F
Min 38°F
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 38°F to daytime highs around 56°F
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) conditions up high.
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall
Snow Line
Thu
30
New Snow
Fair, clear sky, light drizzle later.
Snow Line from 9,967ft to 8,757ft, with rain below.
Forecast times for Sierra Nevada are in Madrid (Europe/Madrid) time zone.
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48-hour Forecast Detail
| Base | Snow to | Weather | Temp Town | Rain or Snow? | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed | 02:00 |  | Cloudy. | 40°F | SW Light | 0% | |
| Wed | 03:00 | | Light snow at altitude. Lt drizzle below. | 40°F | SW Light | 0% | |
| Wed | 04:00 | | Cloudy. | 40°F | SW Light | 10% | |
| Wed | 05:00 | | Cloudy. | 39°F | SW Light | 15% | |
| Wed | 06:00 | | Cloudy. | 40°F | SW Light | 10% | |
| Wed | 07:00 | | Cloudy. | 40°F | SW Calm | 5% | |
| Wed | 08:00 | | Clear spells. | 40°F | SW Light | 0% | |
| Wed | 09:00 | | Clear spells. | 44°F | SW Light | 0% | |
| Wed | 10:00 | | Clear spells. | 47°F | SW Light | 0% | |
| Wed | 11:00 | | Cloudy. | 50°F | SW Light | 10% | |
| Wed | 12:00 | | Clear spells. | 49°F | SW Light | 25% | |
| Wed | 13:00 | | Cloudy. | 50°F | SW Light | 50% | |
| Wed | 14:00 | | Cloudy. | 50°F | SW Light | 70% | |
| Wed | 15:00 | | Clear spells. | 52°F | SW Light | 75% | |
| Wed | 16:00 |  | Light rain. | 49°F | SW Light | 80% | |
| Wed | 17:00 | | Rain. | 50°F | SW Light | 80% | |
| Wed | 18:00 | | Light rain. | 49°F | SW Light | 70% | |
| Wed | 19:00 | | Drizzle. | 48°F | SW Light | 60% | |
| Wed | 20:00 | | Light drizzle. | 47°F | SW Light | 45% | |
| Wed | 21:00 | | Clear sky. | 44°F | SW Light | 30% | |
| Wed | 22:00 | | Clear sky. | 42°F | SW Light | 10% | |
| Wed | 23:00 | | Clear spells. | 42°F | SW Light | 0% | |
| Thu | 00:00 | | Clear spells. | 42°F | SW Light | 0% | |
| Thu | 01:00 | | Clear spells. | 42°F | SW Light | 0% | |
| Thu | 02:00 | | Clear spells. | 41°F | SW Light | 0% | |
| Thu | 03:00 | | Clear spells. | 40°F | SW Light | 0% | |
| Thu | 04:00 | | Clear spells. | 40°F | SW Light | 0% | |
| Thu | 05:00 | | Clear spells. | 39°F | SW Light | 0% | |
| Thu | 06:00 | | Fair. | 38°F | SW Light | 0% | |
| Thu | 07:00 | | Clear spells. | 38°F | SW Light | 0% | |
| Thu | 08:00 | | Clear sky. | 39°F | SW Light | 0% | |
| Thu | 09:00 | | Clear spells. | 45°F | SW Light | 0% | |
| Thu | 10:00 | | Fair. | 50°F | SW Light | 0% | |
| Thu | 11:00 | | Clear sky. | 53°F | SW Light | 0% | |
| Thu | 12:00 | | Clear spells. | 54°F | SW Light | 5% | |
| Thu | 13:00 | | Clear sky. | 55°F | SW Light | 15% | |
| Thu | 14:00 | | Light drizzle. | 56°F | SW Light | 25% | |
| Thu | 15:00 | | Light drizzle. | 54°F | SW Light | 45% | |
| Thu | 16:00 | | Clear spells. | 53°F | SW Calm | 70% | |
| Thu | 17:00 | | Light drizzle. | 52°F | SW Light | 90% | |
| Thu | 18:00 | | Light drizzle. | 52°F | SW Light | 95% | |
| Thu | 19:00 | | Rain. | 48°F | SW Light | 100% | |
| Thu | 20:00 | | Light snow at altitude. Drizzle below. | 46°F | SW Calm | 95% | |
| Thu | 21:00 | | Light snow at altitude. Lt drizzle below. | 43°F | SW Light | 95% | |
| Thu | 22:00 | | Light snow at altitude. Lt rain below. | 42°F | SW Light | 90% | |
| Thu | 23:00 |  | New Snow | Heavy snow showers at altitude. Hvy drizzle below. | 41°F | SW Light | 80% |
| Fri | 00:00 | | Light snow at altitude. Lt drizzle below. | 41°F | SE Light | 70% | |
| Fri | 01:00 | | Light snow at altitude. Lt drizzle below. | 40°F | SE Light | 55% | |
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 trail 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.
Snow Reliability
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.