DONNER SKI RANCH
CA, US · California / Sierra
Base: 7,031 ftMid: 7,522 ftSummit: 8,012 ft
0"
24h
0"
48h
1"
14d
64°F
Clear
Donner Ski Ranch is expecting dry conditions over the next 48 hours. Mild temps with highs near 64°F.
Spring ConditionsDaily Breakdown
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Today: clear skies, highs of 64°F.
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Tomorrow: clear skies, highs of 63°F.
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Saturday: clear skies, highs of 70°F.
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Sunday: partly cloudy, highs of 72°F.
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Monday: overcast, highs of 72°F.
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Tuesday: partly cloudy, highs of 72°F.
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Wednesday: clear skies, highs of 68°F.
14-DAY FORECAST
| Date | Conditions | Snow | Range | Temps | Wind | Quality | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Thu May 7 | Clear | 0" -1" net | 0–0" | 64°F / 44°F Base: 66°F / 46°F | 6 mph(G 15 mph) | Spring | high |
Fri May 8 | Clear | 0" -1" net | 0–0" | 63°F / 39°F Base: 66°F / 42°F | 7 mph(G 14 mph) | Spring | high |
Sat May 9 | Clear | 0" -1" net | 0–0" | 70°F / 41°F Base: 73°F / 43°F | 4 mph(G 12 mph) | Spring | high |
Sun May 10 | Partly Cloudy | 0" -1" net | 0–0" | 72°F / 46°F Base: 75°F / 47°F | 4 mph(G 11 mph) | Spring | high |
Mon May 11 | Overcast | 0" -1" net | 0–0" | 72°F / 44°F Base: 75°F / 46°F | 5 mph(G 13 mph) | Spring | high |
Tue May 12 | Partly Cloudy | 0" -1" net | 0–0" | 72°F / 46°F Base: 75°F / 48°F | 6 mph(G 21 mph) | Spring | high |
Wed May 13 | Mainly Clear | 0" -1" net | 0–0" | 68°F / 43°F Base: 71°F / 45°F | 6 mph(G 20 mph) | Spring | high |
Thu May 14 | Clear | 0" -1" net | 0–0" | 69°F / 41°F Base: 72°F / 43°F | 4 mph(G 11 mph) | Spring | high |
Fri May 15 | Clear | 0" -1" net | 0–0" | 66°F / 36°F Base: 68°F / 38°F | 6 mph(G 14 mph) | Spring | high |
Sat May 16 | Overcast | 0.3" -0.5" net | 0–0.7" | 56°F / 38°F Base: 59°F / 39°F | 8 mph(G 14 mph) | Spring | high |
Sun May 17 | Snow | 0.8" +0.3" net | 0–2" | 47°F / 33°F Base: 49°F / 35°F | 5 mph(G 12 mph) | Spring | high |
Mon May 18 | Mainly Clear | 0" -0.8" net | 0–0" | 55°F / 27°F Base: 57°F / 29°F | 4 mph(G 10 mph) | Spring | high |
Tue May 19 | Overcast | 0" -0.7" net | 0–0" | 53°F / 34°F Base: 56°F / 36°F | 6 mph(G 14 mph) | Spring | high |
Wed May 20 | Snow | 0.2" -0.4" net | 0–0.4" | 49°F / 35°F Base: 51°F / 37°F | 7 mph(G 14 mph) | Spring | high |
SNOWFALL FORECAST
MODEL COMPARISON
Model Comparison — 14-Day Total
GFS
0"
ECMWF
3"
ICON
0"
GEM
0"
HRRR
0"
NBM
0"
Blend
1"
SNOTEL OBSERVATIONS
Css Lab
6,890 ft · 0 mi away
Snow Depth
0"
SWE
0"
Temp
42°F
Precip Accum
57.7"
7-Day Snow Depth Trend
Thu
Today
Independence Lake
8,340 ft · 0 mi away
Snow Depth
46"
SWE
20.9"
Temp
49°F
Precip Accum
48.2"
7-Day Snow Depth Trend
Thu
Today
Truckee #2
6,500 ft · 0 mi away
Snow Depth
0"
SWE
0"
Temp
48°F
Precip Accum
35.1"
7-Day Snow Depth Trend
Thu
Today
Last updated: 5/7/2026, 7:44:03 PM
Resort Info
- Vertical Drop
- 981 ft
- Skiable Acreage
- 505 ac
- Trails
- 52
- Lifts
- 6
- Pass
- None
- Snowmaking
- 0%
- Avg Annual Snow
- 400"
- Season
- Dec-Apr
Forecast Details
- Last Updated
- 5/7/2026, 7:44:07 PM
- Models Used
- GFS, ECMWF, ICON, GEM, HRRR, NBM
- 14-Day Blended Total
- 1"
- 14-Day Net Snow
- -13"
Recent Conditions
→ StableNew Snow (48h)
0.0"
New Snow (7d)
0.0"
Current Depth
15.3"
48h Change
-2.0"
7d Change
-1.7"
Melt (48h)
2.0"
No new snow in the past 48 hours. Snowpack is holding steady. Current depth: 15".