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🇺🇸 Donner Ski Ranch Snow Forecast

Issued: 21 Aug 2026Next 6 days: 138cm fresh snowSnow depth: 279cm top / 92cm bottom

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Current Conditions - Perfect

Lift	Weather	Temp	Wind	Snow Depth
Top (2362m)		-2°C	3 km/h	279cm
Bottom (2143m)		1°C	2 km/h	92cm

Next 3 Days

Exceptional conditions ahead for Donner Ski Ranch! Expect 62cm of fresh powder over the next three days. Temperatures will remain well below freezing, ensuring perfect snow preservation. Light winds make for ideal skiing conditions.

Days 4–6

The outstanding weather continues with an additional 76cm of snowfall expected. Night-time snow showers will replenish the pistes beautifully, while days remain crisp and clear. Base depth continues to build impressively.

Extended Outlook

The long-range forecast for Donner Ski Ranch looks absolutely phenomenal. Consistent snowfall, sub-zero temperatures, and calm winds will persist. Snow depth at the summit is an impressive 279cm. Simply world-class conditions!

6-Day Forecast	Fri 21 Aug			Sat 22 Aug			Sun 23 Aug			Mon 24 Aug			Tue 25 Aug			Wed 26 Aug
6-Day Forecast	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night
Weather
Summary	Clear	Clear	Heavy Snow	Clear	Clear	Heavy Snow	Clear	Clear	Heavy Snow	Clear	Clear	Heavy Snow	Clear	Clear	Heavy Snow	Clear	Clear	Heavy Snow
Wind (km/h)	3	1	2	0	2	3	0	3	2	1	0	2	3	1	0	3	0	3
Snow (cm)	—	—	23	—	—	23	—	—	16	—	—	25	—	—	28	—	—	23
Rain (mm)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Max Temp (°C)	-2	-1	-2	0	-2	-3	0	-1	-4	-1	-1	-2	0	-2	-4	0	-1	-2
Min Temp (°C)	-3	-5	-4	-5	-3	-4	-3	-6	-6	-4	-5	-5	-6	-3	-5	-3	-4	-4
Wind Chill (°C)	-5	-5	-6	-5	-3	-5	-4	-6	-7	-5	-7	-5	-7	-3	-5	-4	-4	-4
Humidity (%)	36	34	48	50	33	45	41	38	34	30	48	41	30	43	40	42	39	33
Freeze Lvl (m)	72	163	438	441	469	237	30	194	75	294	239	59	228	71	303	93	465	109

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