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Donner Ski Ranch Snow Report

Donner Ski Ranch has picked up 0″ in the last 7 days and 1″ this season (Season just starting (0.6″)). Updated Sat, Oct 17, 11:41 AM MDT.

Data: Open-Meteo (modeled) · summit ~8,012 ft · forecast every 6h, season totals daily.

Donner Ski Ranch snowfall: last 24 hours, last 7 days, season

Last 24h

0″

Last 7d

0″

Next 10d

1.9″

Season

1″

Last year (est.)

Season just starting (0.6″)

10-yr avg (est.)

—

% of normal

Season just starting (0.6″)

When to go: Donner Ski Ranch this week

No powder day this week. Next flakes Thu, 2″

  1. Today170″
  2. Sun180″
  3. Mon190″
  4. Tue200″
  5. Wed210″
  6. Thu222″Light
  7. Fri230″
Last 5 days
0″
Next 5 days
0″
Days 6–10
2″
0
Mon12
0
Tue13
0
Wed14
0
Thu15
0
Fri16
0
Today17
0
Sun18
0
Mon19
0
Tue20
0
Wed21
2
Thu22
0
Fri23
0
Sat24
0
Sun25
0
Mon26
Mon 2026-10-12 0″, Tue 2026-10-13 0″, Wed 2026-10-14 0″, Thu 2026-10-15 0″, Fri 2026-10-16 0″, Sat 2026-10-17 0″, Sun 2026-10-18 0″, Mon 2026-10-19 0″, Tue 2026-10-20 0″, Wed 2026-10-21 0″, Thu 2026-10-22 2″, Fri 2026-10-23 0″, Sat 2026-10-24 0″, Sun 2026-10-25 0″, Mon 2026-10-26 0″

Daily snowfall, midnight to midnight local time. Past days are modeled; days 6–10 are drawn lighter because forecasts that far out change a lot.

How does this season compare?

Donner Ski Ranch ranks #5 of 30 California / Tahoe resorts by season total (1″, Season just starting (0.6″)). Storms that favor CA often show up here before the rest of the region.

10-day snowfall history

Ten-day snowfall history for Donner Ski Ranch: 9d ago: 0″; 8d ago: 0″; 7d ago: 0″; 6d ago: 0″; 5d ago: 0″; 4d ago: 0″; 3d ago: 0″; 2d ago: 0″; 1d ago: 0″; today: 0″
Daily snowfall, last 10 days — text summary for screen readers and crawlers
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Recent snowfall trend

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Donner Ski Ranch snow forecast: next 7 days

Donner Ski Ranch 7-day snow forecast (modeled)
TodaySunMonTueWedThuFriTotal
0″0″0″0″0″1.9″0″1.9″

Modeled by Open-Meteo at the summit grid point; 10-day total 1.9″.

Where does this data come from?

Recent totals at Donner Ski Ranch use Open-Meteo (modeled). When SNOTEL or ACIS stations are linked, observed snow drives the 24-hour and weekly columns; otherwise Open-Meteo modeled snowfall fills gaps and is labeled as modeled in the source tag. Season-to-date and percent-of-normal compare against long-term climate normals (typically 1991–2020) aggregated for the California / Tahoe region. Always cross-check travel conditions with NWS before driving mountain passes.

Nearby resorts

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Common questions

How much snow has Donner Ski Ranch gotten this season?
1″ season-to-date (Season just starting (0.6″) of average). Updated Sat, Oct 17, 11:41 AM MDT.
How much snow fell at Donner Ski Ranch in the last 7 days?
0″ in the past week; 0″ in the last 24 hours.
Where does Donner Ski Ranch snow data come from?
24-hour and weekly totals use Open-Meteo (modeled). Season comparisons use regional climate normals (1991–2020 baseline where available).
Which resorts are near Donner Ski Ranch?
Nearby tracked areas include Tahoe Donner, Sugar Bowl Resort, Boreal.

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