Sugar Bowl 48-Hour Snow Forecast
Updated 12 April 2026 00:48 CDT
Powder Alarm
Powder Alarm issued 12 April 2026 01:45 CDT
Powder Possible :- 45cm of Fresh Snow is forecast for Sugar Bowl over the next 2 days.
2-Day Forecast for Sugar Bowl
48-hours from 12 April.
See below for forecast detail
Sugar Bowl Snow Forecast updated at 00:48 CDT, next update expected 06:00 CDT.
Forecast for today in Sugar Bowl
Max -2℃
Min -6℃
Below freezing at all levels, with valley temperatures as low as -6℃ and not getting above -2℃
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall
Snow Line
Sun
12
44cm New Snow
Heavy snow showers early, then heavy snow later.
Snow falling to resort level (2,097m).
Forecast times for Sugar Bowl are in Los Angeles (US/Pacific) time zone.
Powder Alert!
Powder Alarm issued 12 April 2026 01:45 CDT
Powder Possible :- 45cm of Fresh Snow is forecast for Sugar Bowl over the next 2 days.
Forecast for tomorrow in Sugar Bowl
Max 0℃
Min -10℃
Below freezing at all levels, with valley temperatures as low as -10℃ and not getting above 0℃
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall
Snow Line
Mon
13
up to 1cm New Snow
Patchy heavy snow, fog, cloudy later.
Snow falling to resort level (2,097m).
Forecast times for Sugar Bowl are in Los Angeles (US/Pacific) time zone.
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48-hour Forecast Detail
| Base | Snow to | Weather | Temp Town | Rain or Snow? | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 00:00 | | 4cm New Snow | Heavy snow. | -3℃ | SW Breeze | 95% |
| Sun | 01:00 | | 1cm New Snow | Heavy snow. | -5℃ | SW Breeze | 85% |
| Sun | 02:00 |  | up to 1cm New Snow | Heavy snow showers. | -5℃ | SW Breeze | 60% |
| Sun | 03:00 | | 1cm New Snow | Heavy snow showers. | -5℃ | SW Breeze | 40% |
| Sun | 04:00 | | Fog at altitude. Cloud below. | -6℃ | SW Breeze | 60% | |
| Sun | 05:00 | | 1cm New Snow | Heavy snow at altitude. Hvy shwrs below. | -5℃ | SW Breeze | 70% |
| Sun | 06:00 | | 3cm New Snow | Heavy snow. | -6℃ | SW Breeze | 75% |
| Sun | 07:00 | | 1cm New Snow | Heavy snow. | -5℃ | SW Breeze | 80% |
| Sun | 08:00 | | 3cm New Snow | Heavy snow. | -4℃ | SW Breeze | 80% |
| Sun | 09:00 | | 2cm New Snow | Heavy snow. | -4℃ | SW Breeze | 65% |
| Sun | 10:00 | | 2cm to 3cm New Snow | Heavy snow. | -3℃ | SW Breeze | 60% |
| Sun | 11:00 | | 2cm New Snow | Heavy snow. | -3℃ | SW Strong | 55% |
| Sun | 12:00 | | 2cm New Snow | Heavy snow. | -3℃ | SW Breeze | 60% |
| Sun | 13:00 | | 3cm New Snow | Heavy snow. | -2℃ | SW Breeze | 60% |
| Sun | 14:00 | | 2cm New Snow | Heavy snow. | -2℃ | SW Strong | 60% |
| Sun | 15:00 | | 3cm New Snow | Heavy snow. | -2℃ | SW Breeze | 65% |
| Sun | 16:00 | | 1cm to 2cm New Snow | Heavy snow. | -2℃ | SW Strong | 70% |
| Sun | 17:00 | | 2cm New Snow | Heavy snow. | -3℃ | SW Breeze | 65% |
| Sun | 18:00 | | 2cm New Snow | Heavy snow. | -3℃ | SW Breeze | 60% |
| Sun | 19:00 | | 4cm to 6cm New Snow | Heavy snow. | -4℃ | SW Breeze | 50% |
| Sun | 20:00 | | Heavy snow showers. | -5℃ | SW Breeze | 55% | |
| Sun | 21:00 | | Fog. | -5℃ | SW Breeze | 40% | |
| Sun | 22:00 | | 2cm to 3cm New Snow | Heavy snow. | -4℃ | SW Breeze | 45% |
| Sun | 23:00 | | 2cm to 3cm New Snow | Heavy snow. | -5℃ | SW Breeze | 30% |
| Mon | 00:00 | | Fog. | -5℃ | SW Breeze | 30% | |
| Mon | 01:00 | | Fog. | -5℃ | SW Breeze | 25% | |
| Mon | 02:00 | | Fog. | -5℃ | SW Breeze | 20% | |
| Mon | 03:00 | | Fog. | -5℃ | SW Breeze | 15% | |
| Mon | 04:00 | | Fog. | -5℃ | SW Breeze | 15% | |
| Mon | 05:00 | | Fog at altitude. Cloud below. | -5℃ | SW Breeze | 10% | |
| Mon | 06:00 | | Fog at altitude. Cloud below. | -5℃ | SW Breeze | 0% | |
| Mon | 07:00 | | Fog at altitude. Cloud below. | -5℃ | SW Light | 0% | |
| Mon | 08:00 | | Cloudy. | -4℃ | SW Light | 0% | |
| Mon | 09:00 |  | Cloudy at altitude. Mixed below. | -3℃ | SW Light | 0% | |
| Mon | 10:00 | | Clear spells. | -2℃ | SW Light | 15% | |
| Mon | 11:00 | | Cloudy. | -1℃ | SW Light | 15% | |
| Mon | 12:00 | | Cloudy. | -1℃ | SW Calm | 25% | |
| Mon | 13:00 | | Cloudy. | 0℃ | SW Light | 25% | |
| Mon | 14:00 | | Cloudy. | -1℃ | SW Light | 25% | |
| Mon | 15:00 | | Light snow showers at altitude. Lt rain below. | 0℃ | SW Light | 25% | |
| Mon | 16:00 | | Heavy snow showers. | 0℃ | SW Light | 25% | |
| Mon | 17:00 | | Clear spells at altitude. Cloud below. | 0℃ | SW Light | 25% | |
| Mon | 18:00 | | Cloudy. | -1℃ | SW Light | 10% | |
| Mon | 19:00 | | Cloudy. | -1℃ | SW Light | 10% | |
| Mon | 20:00 |  | Clear sky. | -5℃ | SW Calm | 10% | |
| Mon | 21:00 | | Clear sky. | -7℃ | SW Calm | 10% | |
| Mon | 22:00 | | Clear sky. | -9℃ | SW Light | 10% | |
| Mon | 23:00 | | Clear sky. | -10℃ | SW Light | 10% | |
Snow Forecast near Sugar Bowl
Snow forecasts for nearby ski areas.
| Ski Area | 48 Hr | 7 Day | Su | Mo | Tu | We | Th | Fr | Sa |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alpine Meadows | 49cm | 55cm | |||||||
| Boreal | 46cm | 53cm | |||||||
| Donner Ski Ranch | 46cm | 53cm | |||||||
| Kirkwood | 47cm | 53cm | |||||||
| Olympic Valley | 47cm | 52cm | |||||||
| Soda Springs | 45cm | 52cm | |||||||
| Palisades Tahoe | 45cm | 50cm | |||||||
| Sierra-at-Tahoe | 40cm | 45cm | |||||||
| Homewood | 35cm | 38cm | |||||||
| Mount Rose Ski Tahoe | 24cm | 27cm |
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 piste 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.