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Sugar Bowl

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Sugar Bowl

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Sugar Bowl plans to open November 27, 2026. The National Weather Service forecast for the next 3 days: 0 in of snow, highs of 54–59°F. Updated .

Not open yet

Planned opening: November 27, 2026. First scores land when the season data starts flowing.

Sugar Bowl snow forecast

Sugar Bowl8,367 ft · California
Last 24 hours—No report yet
Next 3 days0″Forecast
Days 4–7 ProForecast
  1. 0Today6
  2. 0Sat7
  3. 0Sun8
  4. Mon9
  5. Tue10
  6. Wed11
  7. Thu12

Forecast: National Weather Service · updated 11:05 am PST. Inches. Estimates.

Snow by elevation

Pro

Summit, mid and base snow for each day, plus the freezing level.

See snow by elevation with Pro

Sugar Bowl snow report

Base depth
2 in
SNOTEL station
Summit depth
0 in
Open-Meteo model, estimate
Snow forecast, next 3 days
0 in
National Weather Service

Snow numbers come from public forecasts and snowpack stations, not the resort’s own report. For the resort’s snow report and open terrain, see the official site.

Sugar Bowl weather forecast

7-day forecast

  1. Today, Nov 6Partly cloudyHigh 54°Low 32°Snow 0 inChance of precipitation 0%Wind 12 mph, gusts 23 mph
  2. Sat, Nov 7Partly cloudyHigh 59°Low 35°Snow 0 inChance of precipitation 0%Wind 8 mph, gusts 18 mph
  3. Sun, Nov 8Partly cloudyHigh 54°Low 36°Snow 0 inChance of precipitation 0%Wind 8 mph, gusts 21 mph
  4. Mon, Tue, Wed and Thu are part of Pro

Forecast from National Weather Service, updated 11:05 AM PST.

Roads and traffic to Sugar Bowl

Live road conditions, closures and chain rules: Caltrans QuickMap.

Opening day and season

Sugar Bowl plans to open November 27, 2026. Opening dates can move with the snow.

Lifts, hours and tickets: official site.

The mountain

Summit
8,367 ft
Map data
Base
6,915 ft
Map data
Vertical
1,452 ft
Map data
Mapped runs
84
OpenStreetMap

Runs by difficulty: 15 easier, 44 more difficult, 25 most difficult.

Official site for lifts, hours and tickets.

Avalanche forecast near Sugar Bowl

For the backcountry around Sugar Bowl, read the official Sierra Avalanche Center forecast. Stoke doesn’t rate avalanche danger.

What’s happening

From news and public posts. Not used in the score.

Nearby resorts

Backcountry nearby

Questions

When does Sugar Bowl open?

Sugar Bowl plans to open on November 27, 2026. Opening dates can move with the snow, so check the resort's official site.

What's the weather at Sugar Bowl this week?

Forecast from National Weather Service, updated 11:05 AM PST. Today: partly cloudy, high 54°, low 32°, 0 in of snow; Sat: partly cloudy, high 59°, low 35°, 0 in of snow; Sun: partly cloudy, high 54°, low 36°, 0 in of snow. The rest of the week is in the Stoke app.

How much snow is Sugar Bowl getting?

The National Weather Service forecast has 0 in of snow at Sugar Bowl over the next 3 days (updated 11:05 AM PST).

What ski passes work at Sugar Bowl?

Sugar Bowl is on the Mountain Collective for 2026–27, per the official pass sites. Some partners limit days, so check your pass.

How big is Sugar Bowl?

Summit 8,367 ft, base 6,915 ft, vertical 1,452 ft, mapped runs 84. Mapped runs by difficulty: 15 easier, 44 more difficult, 25 most difficult. From OpenStreetMap map data.

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