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Sugar Bowl Snow Forecast - 48 hour - 2nd May 2026

Sugar Bowl 48-Hour Snow Forecast

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Updated 01 May 2026 22:46 PDT

2-Day Forecast for Sugar Bowl

48-hours from 2 May.

See below for forecast detail

Sugar Bowl Snow Forecast updated at 22:46 PDT, next update expected 04:00 PDT.

Forecast for today in Sugar Bowl

Max 56°F
Min 43°F

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 43°F to daytime highs around 56°F

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Sat
02

Snow unlikely

ClearCloudCloudCloud

Clear sky early, then cloudy later.

Forecast times for Sugar Bowl are in Los Angeles (US/Pacific) time zone.

Forecast for tomorrow in Sugar Bowl

Max 57°F
Min 29°F

Freeze-thaw (spring snow) conditions, with valley temperatures cooling to 29°F and rising to 57°F

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Sun
03

Snow unlikely

MixedCloudCloudCloud

Clear spells early, then cloudy later.

Forecast times for Sugar Bowl are in Los Angeles (US/Pacific) time zone.

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48-hour Forecast Detail

48 Hour Weather and Snow Forecast for Sugar Bowl from OpenMeteo(GFS)
BaseSnow toWeatherTemp
Town
Rain or Snow?
Sat00:00Cloud

Cloudy.47°FSW
Light
0%
Sat01:00Cloud

Cloudy.46°FSW
Light
0%
Sat02:00Cloud

Cloudy.45°FSW
Light
0%
Sat03:00Cloud

Cloudy.45°FSW
Light
0%
Sat04:00Cloud

Cloudy.45°FSW
Light
0%
Sat05:00Cloud

Cloudy.44°FSW
Light
0%
Sat06:00Cloud

Cloudy.43°FSW
Breeze
0%
Sat07:00Cloud

Cloudy.45°FSW
Breeze
0%
Sat08:00Cloud

Cloudy.48°FSW
Breeze
0%
Sat09:00Cloud

Cloudy.50°FSW
Breeze
0%
Sat10:00Cloud

Cloudy.52°FSW
Breeze
0%
Sat11:00Cloud

Cloudy.53°FSW
Breeze
0%
Sat12:00Cloud

Cloudy.54°FSW
Breeze
0%
Sat13:00Cloud

Cloudy.55°FSW
Breeze
5%
Sat14:00Cloud

Cloudy.56°FSW
Breeze
5%
Sat15:00Cloud

Cloudy.56°FSW
Breeze
10%
Sat16:00Cloud

Cloudy.55°FSW
Breeze
10%
Sat17:00Mixed

Clear spells.54°FSW
Breeze
10%
Sat18:00Cloud

Cloudy.53°FSW
Breeze
15%
Sat19:00Fair

Fair.51°FSW
Breeze
10%
Sat20:00Mixed

Fair at altitude.
Mixed below.
47°FSW
Light
10%
Sat21:00Fair

Fair.45°FSW
Light
5%
Sat22:00Fair

Fair.45°FSW
Calm
5%
Sat23:00Fair

Fair.45°FSW
Light
5%
Sun00:00Cloud

Cloudy.44°FSE
Light
0%
Sun01:00Cloud

Cloudy.43°FSE
Light
5%
Sun02:00Cloud

Cloudy.42°FSE
Light
10%
Sun03:00Cloud

Cloudy.41°FSE
Light
5%
Sun04:00Cloud

Cloudy.40°FSE
Light
10%
Sun05:00Fair

Fair.40°FSE
Light
5%
Sun06:00Cloud

Cloudy.41°FSE
Breeze
0%
Sun07:00Cloud

Cloudy.42°FSE
Breeze
0%
Sun08:00Cloud

Cloudy.47°FSE
Breeze
5%
Sun09:00Cloud

Cloudy.50°FSE
Breeze
5%
Sun10:00Cloud

Cloudy.53°FSE
Breeze
25%
Sun11:00Cloud

Cloudy.55°FSE
Breeze
25%
Sun12:00Cloud

Cloudy.56°FSE
Breeze
75%
Sun13:00Cloud

Cloudy.57°FSE
Breeze
75%
Sun14:00Drizzle

Heavy snow showers at altitude.
Drizzle below.
49°FSE
Light
75%
Sun15:00Mixed

Clear spells.45°FSE
Light
75%
Sun16:00Mixed

Clear spells.41°FSE
Light
75%
Sun17:00Cloud

Cloudy.37°FSE
Light
75%
Sun18:00Mixed

Clear spells.35°FSE
Light
65%
Sun19:00Lt Drizzle

Light snow at altitude.
Lt drizzle below.
35°FSE
Light
65%
Sun20:00Lt Drizzle

Light snow at altitude.
Lt drizzle below.
34°FSE
Light
65%
Sun21:00Cloud

Cloudy.33°FSE
Light
65%
Sun22:00Cloud

Cloudy.31°FSE
Light
65%
Sun23:00Fair

Fair.29°FSE
Light
65%

Snow Forecast near Sugar Bowl

Snow forecasts for nearby ski areas.

Snow Forecasts for Ski Resorts near Sugar Bowl
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Sugar Bowl Snow

For current snow depths and skiing conditions, see our Current Snow Report for Sugar Bowl.

This Snow Forecast for Sugar Bowl, 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 Sugar Bowl, 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

Sugar Bowl typically enjoys reliable snowfall, with an average depth of 200 inches per season. For the latest snow conditions and detailed reports, visit J2Ski for up-to-date information.