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Sugar Bowl Snow Forecast - 48 hour - 31st October 2026

Sugar Bowl 48-Hour Snow Forecast

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Updated 31 October 2026 12:47 NZDT

Powder Alarm

Powder Alarm issued 31 October 2026 15:46 NZDT

Powder Possible :- 16cm of Fresh Snow is forecast for Sugar Bowl over the next 2 days.

2-Day Forecast for Sugar Bowl

48-hours from 31 October.

See below for forecast detail

Sugar Bowl Snow Forecast updated at 12:47 NZDT, next update expected 18:00 NZDT.

Forecast for today in Sugar Bowl

Max 2℃
Min -3℃

Freeze-thaw conditions, with valley temperatures cooling to -3℃ and rising to 2℃

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

 
Snowfall

 
Snow Line

Sat
31

11cm to 16cm New Snow

CloudCloudFogHvy Snow

Cloudy, fog, heavy snow later.

Snow Line from 2,219m to resort level (2,097m).

Forecast times for Sugar Bowl are in Los Angeles (US/Pacific) time zone.

Powder Alert!

Powder Alarm issued 31 October 2026 15:46 NZDT

Powder Possible :- 16cm of Fresh Snow is forecast for Sugar Bowl over the next 2 days.

Forecast for tomorrow in Sugar Bowl

Max 3℃
Min -6℃

Freeze-thaw conditions, with valley temperatures cooling to -6℃ and rising to 3℃

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

 
Snowfall

 
Snow Line

Sun
01

up to 1cm New Snow

Patchy SnowSnowCloudMixed

Patchy snow first, snow showers then cloudy, clear spells 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

48 Hour Weather and Snow Forecast for Sugar Bowl from OpenMeteo(GFS)
BaseSnow toWeatherTemp
Town
Rain or Snow?
Sat00:00Cloud

Fog at altitude.
Cloud below.
2℃SW
Breeze
10%
Sat01:00Cloud

Fog at altitude.
Cloud below.
2℃SW
Breeze
10%
Sat02:00Cloud

Fog at altitude.
Cloud below.
2℃SW
Breeze
15%
Sat03:00Cloud

Cloudy.2℃SW
Breeze
20%
Sat04:00Cloud

Fog at altitude.
Cloud below.
2℃SW
Breeze
35%
Sat05:00Cloud

Fog at altitude.
Cloud below.
2℃SW
Breeze
25%
Sat06:00Cloud

Fog at altitude.
Cloud below.
2℃SW
Breeze
25%
Sat07:00Fog

Fog.2℃SW
Breeze
35%
Sat08:00Fog

Fog.2℃SW
Breeze
20%
Sat09:00Fog

Fog.2℃SW
Breeze
30%
Sat10:00Cloud

up to 1cm New Snow
Snow falling to 2,219m, with rain below.

Heavy snow at altitude.
Hvy rain below.
2℃SW
Breeze
45%
Sat11:00Cloud

up to 1cm New Snow
Snow falling to 2,189m, with rain below.

Heavy snow showers at altitude.
Hvy shwrs below.
2℃SW
Breeze
60%
Sat12:00Hvy Snow

2cm New Snow
Snow falling to resort level (2,097m).

Heavy snow.2℃SW
Breeze
55%
Sat13:00Hvy Snow

1cm to 2cm New Snow
Snow falling to resort level (2,097m).

Heavy snow.2℃SW
Breeze
65%
Sat14:00Hvy Snow

3cm New Snow
Snow falling to resort level (2,097m).

Heavy snow.2℃SW
Breeze
70%
Sat15:00Snow

up to 1cm New Snow
Snow falling to resort level (2,097m).

Heavy snow showers.1℃SW
Breeze
70%
Sat16:00Hvy Snow

1cm New Snow
Snow falling to resort level (2,097m).

Heavy snow.1℃SW
Breeze
70%
Sat17:00Hvy Snow

1cm New Snow
Snow falling to resort level (2,097m).

Heavy snow.0℃SW
Breeze
60%
Sat18:00Snow

up to 1cm New Snow
Snow falling to resort level (2,097m).

Heavy snow showers.-1℃SW
Breeze
70%
Sat19:00Snow

Heavy snow showers.-2℃SW
Breeze
50%
Sat20:00Hvy Snow

1cm New Snow
Snow falling to resort level (2,097m).

Heavy snow.-2℃SW
Light
50%
Sat21:00Snow

up to 1cm New Snow
Snow falling to resort level (2,097m).

Heavy snow at altitude.
Hvy shwrs below.
-3℃SW
Light
45%
Sat22:00Cloud

Cloudy.-2℃SW
Light
45%
Sat23:00Snow

Heavy snow showers.-2℃SW
Light
40%
Sun00:00Snow

Heavy snow showers.-2℃SE
Light
50%
Sun01:00Fog

Fog.-2℃SE
Light
40%
Sun01:00Cloud

Fog at altitude.
Cloud below.
-2℃SE
Light
40%
Sun02:00Cloud

Cloudy.-2℃SE
Breeze
25%
Sun03:00Cloud

Cloudy.-4℃SE
Light
70%
Sun04:00Mixed

Cloudy at altitude.
Mixed below.
-5℃SE
Light
70%
Sun05:00Clear

Fair at altitude.
Clear below.
-5℃SE
Light
25%
Sun06:00Clear

Fog at altitude.
Clear below.
-5℃SE
Light
25%
Sun07:00Fog

Cloudy at altitude.
Fog below.
-6℃SE
Light
25%
Sun08:00Cloud

Clear spells at altitude.
Cloud below.
-3℃SE
Light
25%
Sun09:00Cloud

Fog at altitude.
Cloud below.
-1℃SE
Light
25%
Sun10:00Mixed

Clear spells.1℃SE
Light
25%
Sun11:00Mixed

Clear spells.2℃SE
Light
10%
Sun12:00Mixed

Clear spells.3℃SE
Light
10%
Sun13:00Cloud

Cloudy.2℃SE
Light
10%
Sun14:00Cloud

Cloudy.2℃SE
Light
10%
Sun15:00Cloud

Cloudy.2℃SE
Light
10%
Sun16:00Cloud

Cloudy.2℃SE
Light
10%
Sun17:00Clear

Clear sky.-2℃SE
Light
0%
Sun18:00Clear

Clear sky.-4℃SE
Light
0%
Sun19:00Clear

Clear sky.-5℃SE
Light
0%
Sun20:00Clear

Clear sky.-5℃SE
Light
0%
Sun21:00Clear

Clear sky.-5℃SE
Light
0%
Sun22:00Clear

Clear sky.-5℃SE
Light
0%

Snow Forecast near Sugar Bowl

Snow forecasts for nearby ski areas.

Snow Forecasts for Ski Resorts near Sugar Bowl
Ski Area 48 Hr 7 DaySaSuMoTuWeThFr
Kirkwood25cm 25cm
Alpine Meadows22cm 23cm
Palisades Tahoe22cm 23cm
Sierra-at-Tahoe22cm 22cm
Olympic Valley18cm 19cm
Mount Rose Ski Tahoe16cm 16cm
Lake Tahoe14cm 15cm
Donner Ski Ranch12cm 13cm
Northstar-at-Tahoe12cm 12cm
Boreal10cm 11cm

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.

How reliable is the snow in Sugar Bowl?

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.