SUGAR BOWL RESORT



SKI AREAS CALIFORNIA

SUGAR BOWL RESORT


May 8, 2024
1.0" Snowpack (5% of Normal)
51° Sunny

Wind Advisory
Until 2024-05-08T07:00:00-07:00 National Weather Service
* WHAT...Northeast to east winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 55 mph expected. * WHERE...West Slope Northern Sierra Nevada, Western Plumas County/Lassen Park, and portions of the Sierra Foothills, including the Feather River Valley. * WHEN...From 11 PM this evening to 11 AM PDT Thursday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.


No new snow to report today, with snowpack levels sitting at 1.0". Snowpack levels for this time of year average around 5 inches, but can be as high as 127 inches.

Weather today, sunny, with a high near 51. northeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Terrain Surface NA
Powder Score NA
Snowpack Percent Normal 5%
Max Recorded Snowpack 127"
Snowfall Next 24 Hours 0"
Snowfall Next 5 Days 0"

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Snowpack Depth (Past 7 Days)
Data sourced from Truckee #2

Recent Air Temperatures

Seasonal Snow Comparison

Compare year over year snow water equivalency

Snowpack levels are currently 79% below average, with snowpack depth last observed at 1 inches.



Snowpack Density

Snowpack vs Snow Water Equivalent
Wet, heavy snowfall generally consists of atleast 12.5% water content or higher for every foot of snow. Lighter, drier snow might contain up to 1.0 inch of water for every foot of snow; up to 8.3% water.



Ski Area Summary

Sugar Bowl Resort


Sugar Bowl Resort is located in California, United States. The ski resort boasts over 1,500 acres of skiable terrain that offers a mix of beginner, intermediate, and expert trails. The best trails at Sugar Bowl Resort include the Powder Bowl Express Lift and the Disney Lift, which provide access to some of the most challenging runs in the resort. An interesting fact about Sugar Bowl Resort is that it was the first ski resort in California to install a chairlift in 1939. For beginners, the best trail is the Flume Trail, which is gentle and wide. The Belt Room Bar is the perfect spot for an apres ski drink, offering a cozy and rustic atmosphere.


Terrain Overview

The Sugar Bowl Resort is located in the Sierra Nevada mountain range in California. The resort itself is situated on Mount Disney, which is part of the larger Donner Summit area. Other nearby mountain ranges in the region include the Granite Chief Wilderness to the north and the Carson Range to the east. The resort offers skiing and snowboarding on a variety of mountain aspects, including north-facing slopes for cooler temperatures and better snow preservation, as well as south-facing slopes for sunny days and spring skiing conditions.

SUGAR BOWL RESORT

Nearby Ski Areas 5 day forecast
NORTHSTAR NA
GRANLIBAKKEN SKI RESORT NA
SODA SPRINGS NA
SIERRA AT TAHOE NA
MT. ROSE SKI TAHOE NA
SUGAR BOWL RESORT NA
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