Sugar Bowl ski resort

📷 Sugar Bowl

North America

Sugar Bowl

35

Solid

stable

Last Snowfall

Feb 26

today

Past 24 Hours

3.4cm

Past 48 Hours

6.8cm

Past 10 Days

141.6cm

14-Day Forecast

7.3cm

Snow Depth

124cm

Updated: Feb 26, 3:33 PMWeather at base: 2098m

Resort Guide

Sugar Bowl is a historic ski resort located in the Sierra Nevada near Lake Tahoe, California, offering over 1,650 acres of skiable terrain and an average annual snowfall of 500 inches. The resort features four mountain peaks, a variety of runs for all abilities, and a classic alpine atmosphere with slopeside lodging and dining. Signature experiences include easy access via the unique snowbound village and a focus on uncrowded slopes and authentic mountain charm. Key amenities include ski-in/ski-out accommodations, ski school, equipment rentals, and a family-friendly environment.

Resort Info

Summit2555m
Base2098m
Vertical1500m
Lifts13
Runs103
Skiable Area1650 acres
Avg Snowfall500 inches / 1270 cm
CountryUnited States

Top Après Ski

The Belt Room Bar – Known for its cozy mountain lodge ambiance and panoramic views, The Belt Room Bar at Sugar Bowl is a favorite après-ski spot offering craft cocktails, local brews, and a welcoming atmosphere perfect for unwinding after a day on the slopes.

SnowSure™ ScoreAI
35
Solid
stable

Excellent snow depth - conditions are locked in.

Hey skiers! With a current temperature of -3°C and overcast skies, Sugar Bowl has received 3cm of fresh snow in the last 24 hours, contributing to a total of 20cm over the past week. The conditions are decent, so get out there and enjoy the slopes while you can!

AI-generated summary

Depth

123cm depth - excellent coverage across all terrain.

Recent

20cm in the past week - decent refresh.

Forecast

Light snow possible in the forecast.

Historic

Season is performing around average.

Data updated Thu, Feb 26, 03:33 PM UTC

Snow Summary

2555mECMWF Model

Updated Feb 26, 2026 at 3:45 PM

138cm
24h
7cm
Past 10d
14-Day Forecast
138
Prev10d
Now26
F27
S28
S1
M2
T3
3.1
W4
Past
Today
Forecast

Current Conditions

Reported Thu, Feb 26, 03:33 PM UTC

Freezing Level

3620m

☀️ Above summit - warm/wet conditions

Base

2098m

Temp

-0.3°C

Wind

6.2km/h

Snow Depth

3cm

14-Day Forecast

7.3cm

Mid-Mountain

2327m

Temp

1°C

Wind

18.4km/h

Snow Depth

64cm

14-Day Forecast

6.4cm

Summit

2555m

Temp

-3.3°C

Wind

6.2km/h

Snow Depth

124cm

14-Day Forecast

7.6cm

Local Reports

0 reports
SnowSure™ Forecast Range

Daily Snowfall Forecast by Model

Shows daily snowfall predictions from 7 weather models. Black line = SnowSure™ weighted average.

14-Day Snow Forecast by Model

Summit elevation (2555m)

ECMWF
7.3cm
GFS
6.8cm
GEM
2.3cm
JMA
4cm
ICON
10.3cm
Météo-Fr
0cm
SnowSure™
5.1cm

10-Day Forecast

Today

26

☁️

7.2°

-4.2°

Fri

27

☁️

9.7°

-7.1°

Sat

28

🌧️

9°

-4.2°

Sun

1

☁️

3.6°

-6.8°

Mon

2

☁️

3.4°

-13.1°

Tue

3

☁️

6.1°

-10°

Wed

4

❄️

-3.3°

-7.7°

3.1cm

Thu

5

☁️

-1.2°

-11°

Fri

6

❄️

2.8°

-13.9°

0.1cm

Sat

7

❄️

-4°

-12.6°

3.9cm

Summit elevation (2555m) • ECMWF model

Season vs Historic

Updated Thu, Feb 26, 03:33 PM UTC

453.1cm

Season Total

This Season to Date

-16%

vs 5-Year Avg

539.7cm avg by now

+6%

vs 30-Year Avg

428.3cm avg by now

539.7cm

5-Yr Avg by Now

Best Months to Visit

February

Peak Season

January

Peak Season

March

Good

December

Good

Note: Based on typical ski season patterns for this region.