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See what's happening on the mountain at Sugar Bowl right now — snowfall, snow depth, and weather data to help you plan your day in California.

Sugar Bowl Snow Report

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8,383 ftUpdated Aug 9, 2026 at 10:15 AM

Clear

L60·H77°F

15.7 mph W

Our daily snow forecasting will resume when the resort reopens.

Season total0 "· closes Apr 5

Snow: Resort Snow Report · Weather: Open-Meteo

Hour by Hour

Next 43 hours· Updated Aug 9, 2026 at 6:02 PM

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Conditions
Temp°F · feels	6052 6051 5950 5850 5849 5849 5748 5748 5850 6456 6858 7060 7264 7466 7466 7467 7466 7363 7160 7059 6757 6253 6051 5951 5950 5950 5949 5849 5848 5748 5647 5647 5849 6253 6757 7062 7467 7671 7772 7771 7671 7569 7366
Snowfallin	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
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Wind / gustmph	8G10	8G10	8G11	8G11	9G12	9G12	9G12	9G12	8G13	9G19	12G20	15G21	16G24	16G23	17G22	17G22	17G22	17G23	17G23	15G22	13G20	10G17	9G13	9G13	9G13	10G14	10G15	10G14	10G14	9G14	10G14	10G15	9G13	10G21	11G18	11G16	10G15	11G17	12G18	12G17	11G17	11G17	10G16

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7-Day Outlook

8,383 ftUpdated Aug 9, 2026 at 6:02 PMOpen-Meteo

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Sun, Aug 9

Clear

Temp77° / 60°°F

Snow0.0"

Wind16 mph W

Understanding the Snow Report

Snow Measurements

Base depth, summit depth, and recent snowfall are the core numbers to watch. At Sugar Bowl, summit conditions (2555m) can differ noticeably from the base, so we break both out separately rather than showing a single average.

Weather Conditions

Current weather conditions affect snow quality. Cold temperatures with low wind typically preserve snow quality, while warm temperatures or rain can impact conditions negatively — something worth watching closely at Sugar Bowl's 2098m base elevation, where temperatures run milder than the summit.

Data Sources

We pull Sugar Bowl's conditions from on-the-ground mountain reporting, then layer in forecast data so you get a fuller picture than either source alone. The mountain is served by 11 lifts, including 7 quad chairlifts and a gondola.

When to Check

The biggest swings usually happen right after a storm. Check Sugar Bowl's report in the morning for the freshest numbers, and again in the afternoon as conditions evolve. With Sugar Bowl's season running from Nov 21, 2025 to Apr 5, 2026, checking daily during a storm cycle gives you the clearest read on new snow.