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Donner Ski Ranch 7-Day Snow Forecast - 2nd May 2026

Donner Ski Ranch Snow Forecast - 7 day

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Updated 01 May 2026 22:43 PDT

7-Day Snow Forecast for Donner Ski Ranch

1-week from 2 May.

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 (7,516ft)
Next Snow Expected4 May
Next Snow Amount1in
Next 48 Hours1in
Next 7 Days2in

7-Day Snow Outlook for Donner Ski Ranch

 
Snowfall

 
Snow Line

Max 63°F
Min 27°F

2in New Snow

Snow Line from 7,346ft to resort level (7,021ft).

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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 55°F
Min 43°F

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 43°F to daytime highs around 55°F

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Sat
02

Snow unlikely

CloudCloudCloudCloud

Cloudy.

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

Max 56°F
Min 30°F

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 30°F to daytime highs around 56°F
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) from mid-mountain up.

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Sun
03

Snow unlikely

FairCloudCloudCloud

Fair early, then cloudy later.

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

Max 40°F
Min 27°F

Freeze-thaw (spring snow) conditions, with valley temperatures cooling to 27°F and rising to 40°F

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

 
Snowfall

 
Snow Line

Mon
04

1in New Snow

Lt DrizzleCloudCloudLt Drizzle

Light drizzle, cloudy, light drizzle later.

Snow Line from 7,346ft to resort level (7,021ft).

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

Max 50°F
Min 32°F

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 32°F to daytime highs around 50°F
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) conditions up high.

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

 
Snowfall

 
Snow Line

Tue
05

1in New Snow

SnowSnowFogLt Drizzle

Heavy snow showers, fog, light drizzle later.

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

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

Max 63°F
Min 35°F

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 35°F to daytime highs around 63°F

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Wed
06

Snow unlikely

DrizzleClearClearClear

Drizzle early, then clear sky later.

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

Max 63°F
Min 40°F

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 40°F to daytime highs around 63°F

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Thu
07

Snow unlikely

ClearClearClearClear

Clear sky.

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

Max 60°F
Min 38°F

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 38°F to daytime highs around 60°F

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Fri
08

Snow unlikely

CloudClearCloudClear

Cloudy first, clear sky then cloudy, clear sky later.

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 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.

Donner Ski Ranch Snow Forecast updated at 22:43 PDT, next update expected imminently.

Snow Forecast near Donner Ski Ranch

Snow Forecasts for Ski Resorts near Donner Ski Ranch
Ski Area 48 Hr 7 DaySaSuMoTuWeThFr
Boreal1in 2in
Sugar Bowl1in 2in
Soda Springs1in 1in
Kirkwood1in 3in
Alpine Meadows1in 2in
Northstar-at-Tahoe2in 2in
Olympic Valley1in 2in
Palisades Tahoe2in 2in

Snow Reliability

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.