Sugar Bowl 48-Hour Snow Forecast
Updated 12 April 2026 06:44 CDT
Powder Alarm
Powder Alarm issued 12 April 2026 08:48 CDT
Powder Possible :- 38cm 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 06:44 CDT, next update expected 12:00 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
35cm to 37cm 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 08:48 CDT
Powder Possible :- 38cm of Fresh Snow is forecast for Sugar Bowl over the next 2 days.
Forecast for tomorrow in Sugar Bowl
Max 0℃
Min -8℃
Below freezing at all levels, with valley temperatures as low as -8℃ and not getting above 0℃
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall
Snow Line
Mon
13
1cm New Snow
Patchy snow first, fog then cloudy, snow showers 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 | | 2cm to 3cm New Snow | Heavy snow. | -4℃ | SW Breeze | 100% |
| Sun | 01:00 | | 1cm New Snow | Heavy snow. | -4℃ | SW Light | 85% |
| Sun | 02:00 |  | Clear spells. | -5℃ | SW Light | 55% | |
| Sun | 03:00 | | Clear spells at altitude. Fog below. | -5℃ | SW Breeze | 25% | |
| Sun | 04:00 |  | Heavy snow showers. | -6℃ | SW Breeze | 55% | |
| Sun | 05:00 | | Heavy snow showers. | -5℃ | SW Breeze | 70% | |
| Sun | 06:00 | | 1cm New Snow | Heavy snow. | -5℃ | SW Breeze | 85% |
| Sun | 07:00 | | 2cm New Snow | Heavy snow. | -5℃ | SW Breeze | 80% |
| Sun | 08:00 | | 3cm New Snow | Heavy snow. | -4℃ | SW Breeze | 75% |
| Sun | 09:00 | | 3cm to 4cm New Snow | Heavy snow. | -3℃ | SW Breeze | 60% |
| Sun | 10:00 | | 2cm New Snow | Heavy snow. | -3℃ | SW Breeze | 55% |
| Sun | 11:00 | | 2cm New Snow | Heavy snow. | -3℃ | SW Breeze | 55% |
| Sun | 12:00 | | 1cm New Snow | Heavy snow. | -3℃ | SW Breeze | 65% |
| Sun | 13:00 | | 3cm New Snow | Heavy snow. | -2℃ | SW Breeze | 70% |
| Sun | 14:00 | | 2cm New Snow | Heavy snow. | -3℃ | SW Breeze | 70% |
| Sun | 15:00 | | 2cm to 3cm New Snow | Heavy snow. | -2℃ | SW Breeze | 75% |
| Sun | 16:00 | | 2cm New Snow | Heavy snow. | -2℃ | SW Breeze | 75% |
| Sun | 17:00 | | 3cm to 4cm New Snow | Heavy snow. | -2℃ | SW Breeze | 65% |
| Sun | 18:00 | | 2cm New Snow | Heavy snow. | -3℃ | SW Breeze | 60% |
| Sun | 19:00 | | up to 1cm New Snow | Heavy snow showers. | -4℃ | SW Breeze | 55% |
| Sun | 20:00 | | Fog. | -5℃ | SW Breeze | 50% | |
| Sun | 21:00 | | up to 1cm New Snow | Heavy snow showers. | -5℃ | SW Breeze | 45% |
| Sun | 22:00 | | Cloudy at altitude. Fog below. | -5℃ | SW Breeze | 45% | |
| Sun | 23:00 | | Fog. | -5℃ | SW Breeze | 45% | |
| Mon | 00:00 | | Fog at altitude. Cloud below. | -5℃ | SW Breeze | 35% | |
| Mon | 01:00 | | Fog. | -5℃ | SW Strong | 35% | |
| Mon | 02:00 | | up to 1cm New Snow | Heavy snow showers. | -5℃ | SW Breeze | 35% |
| Mon | 03:00 | | Fog. | -5℃ | SW Breeze | 20% | |
| Mon | 04:00 | | Fog. | -5℃ | SW Breeze | 15% | |
| Mon | 05:00 | | Fog at altitude. Cloud below. | -5℃ | SW Breeze | 10% | |
| Mon | 06:00 | | Cloudy. | -5℃ | SW Light | 5% | |
| Mon | 07:00 | | Fog at altitude. Cloud below. | -6℃ | SW Light | 0% | |
| Mon | 08:00 | | Cloudy. | -5℃ | SW Light | 0% | |
| Mon | 09:00 | | Fair. | -3℃ | SW Light | 0% | |
| Mon | 10:00 |  | Clear sky. | -2℃ | SW Light | 0% | |
| Mon | 11:00 | | Clear spells. | -1℃ | SW Light | 0% | |
| Mon | 12:00 | | Cloudy. | -1℃ | SW Light | 5% | |
| Mon | 13:00 | | Cloudy. | -1℃ | SW Light | 5% | |
| Mon | 14:00 | | Heavy snow showers. | -1℃ | SW Light | 10% | |
| Mon | 15:00 | | Heavy snow showers. | 0℃ | SW Light | 15% | |
| Mon | 16:00 | | Cloudy at altitude. Mixed below. | -1℃ | SW Light | 20% | |
| Mon | 17:00 | | Cloudy at altitude. Fair below. | 0℃ | SW Light | 20% | |
| Mon | 18:00 | | Cloudy at altitude. Clear below. | 0℃ | SW Breeze | 10% | |
| Mon | 19:00 | | Cloudy at altitude. Clear below. | -1℃ | SW Light | 10% | |
| Mon | 20:00 | | Fog at altitude. Clear below. | -3℃ | SW Light | 10% | |
| Mon | 21:00 | | Cloudy at altitude. Clear below. | -5℃ | SW Light | 10% | |
| Mon | 22:00 | | Clear spells at altitude. Fair below. | -7℃ | SW Light | 10% | |
| Mon | 23:00 | | Clear spells. | -8℃ | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kirkwood | 45cm | 57cm | |||||||
| Sierra-at-Tahoe | 44cm | 56cm | |||||||
| Palisades Tahoe | 44cm | 55cm | |||||||
| Olympic Valley | 42cm | 53cm | |||||||
| Alpine Meadows | 41cm | 51cm | |||||||
| Homewood | 45cm | 51cm | |||||||
| Soda Springs | 39cm | 50cm | |||||||
| Boreal | 38cm | 49cm | |||||||
| Donner Ski Ranch | 38cm | 49cm | |||||||
| Heavenly | 29cm | 34cm |
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.