Sugar Mountain Snow Report and Forecast
Snow Forecast for Sugar Mountain
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This is the Snow Forecast for Sugar Mountain, United States for 16 days from 26 March.
Updated 26 March 2025 21:32 NZDT.
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For Forecast detail, see below.
For current snow depths and skiing conditions, see our Current Snow Report for Sugar Mountain.
Forecast for today in Sugar Mountain
Max 8℃
Min -1℃
Freeze-thaw conditions, with valley temperatures cooling to -1℃ and rising to 8℃
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Wed
26
Snow unlikely
Clear sky early, then fair later.
Sugar Mountain has no new snow forecast in the next 48 hours.
Sugar Mountain Snow Report
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| Lower Snow Depths |
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| Snow Conditions |
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Sugar Mountain 7-Day Snow Forecast Overview
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| Wed 26 | Thu 27 | Fri 28 | Sat 29 | Sun 30 | Mon 31 | Tue 01 | |
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| Wind | NW F4 | W F3 | S F2 | S F2 | SW F2 | NW F3 | |
| 1,620m | 6℃
| 9℃
| 16℃
 | 14℃
| 17℃
 | 16℃
| 8℃
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| NW F4 | W F3 | S F2 | S F2 | SW F2 | NW F3 | ||
| 1,435m | 7℃
| 10℃
| 17℃
| 16℃
| 18℃
| 17℃
| 9℃
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| NW F4 | W F3 | S F2 | S F2 | SW F2 | NW F3 | ||
| 1,250m | 8℃
| 11℃
| 18℃
| 17℃
| 20℃
| 18℃
| 10℃
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| Max Town | 8℃ | 11℃ | 18℃ | 17℃ | 20℃ | 18℃ | 10℃ |
| Min Town | -1℃ | -1℃ | 5℃ | 8℃ | 10℃ | 12℃ | -2℃ |
This table shows the average forecast snowfall, the maximum temperature, and expected general weather at resort, lower and upper mountain levels. For daily forecast details, see below.
Sugar Mountain Medium-Range (7-Day) Snow Forecast Detail
Note :- Mountain weather is extremely dynamic; the forecast below will change. Any forecast snow may move forward or back in the forecast, and predicted snowfall depths will be revised in subsequent updates.
Max 8℃
Min -1℃
Freeze-thaw conditions, with valley temperatures cooling to -1℃ and rising to 8℃
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Wed
26
Snow unlikely
Clear sky early, then fair later.
Max 11℃
Min -1℃
Freeze-thaw conditions, with valley temperatures cooling to -1℃ and rising to 11℃
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Thu
27
Snow unlikely
Clear sky.
Max 18℃
Min 5℃
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 5℃ to daytime highs around 18℃
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Fri
28
Snow unlikely
Cloudy.
Max 17℃
Min 8℃
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 8℃ to daytime highs around 17℃
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Sat
29
Snow unlikely
Cloudy early, then light drizzle later.
Max 20℃
Min 10℃
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 10℃ to daytime highs around 20℃
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Sun
30
Snow unlikely
Cloudy, light drizzle, cloudy later.
Max 18℃
Min 12℃
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 12℃ to daytime highs around 18℃
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Mon
31
Snow unlikely
Cloudy, light drizzle, cloudy later.
Max 10℃
Min -2℃
Freeze-thaw conditions, with valley temperatures cooling to -2℃ and rising to 10℃
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Tue
01
Snow unlikely
Fair early, then cloudy later.
No significant snowfall is forecast for this period.
This Snow Forecast for Sugar Mountain, 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 Mountain, 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.
Sugar Mountain Snow Forecast updated at 21:32 NZDT, next update expected imminently.
Understanding and predicting Snow Conditions in Sugar Mountain
Here are our tips for making the most of a trip to Sugar Mountain, with the help of the J2Ski Snow forecasts and reports. You can find some great skiing in Sugar Mountain, but like any mountain, snow conditions change throughout the season, from day to day, and even from hour to hour.
Whether you’re sticking to the marked pistes or venturing off-piste, here’s what you need to know:
Pistes (Groomers) or Off-Piste
These can be a world apart, regarding snow conditions, even ignoring the difference between the natural terrain features to be found off-piste and the generally controlled surfaces and slopes of a pisted (groomed) run.
- Piste Conditions can range from fresh powder to firm, icy surfaces, particularly after warm spells or a busy day on the mountain with the passage of many skiers.
- Off-Piste Conditions are far more variable. Wind and sun can quickly transform fresh snow into wind crust or slushy layers, whilst cold weather can preserve stashes of powder many days after a snowfall.
WARNING - skiing off-piste (out-of-bounds) at Sugar Mountain is not always controlled (slopes made safe from avalanche risk) or patrolled. Always check local advice, ski with safety kit (and know how to use it), and never ski alone.
Analyzing Weather and Snowfall Forecasts
Whilst no forecast can tell you exactly how snow conditions in Sugar Mountain will develop, checking the forecast regularly should give you an idea of what to expect.
New snowfall can bring fresh powder and refresh the surfaces of pisted runs. Powder can be tracked out quickly at busy times, but in less crowded and shaded areas, fresh snow can linger for days.
Changes in weather conditions, such as milder temperatures, rain or wind, can degrade snow quality. Conversely, cold, stable weather can preserve conditions for extended periods.
Predicting Future Snow Quality
Regularly check our snow and weather forecasts for Sugar Mountain for changes that may affect snow quality. Forecast snowfall depth and recent snowfall are good indicators of what to expect.
Use historical data and recent snow reports to understand past snow conditions and anticipate future changes.