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April 24 2:45 PM
Warm, sunny, springlike conditions are giving way to colder, cloudier weather and a possible 6-8 inches of new snow this weekend.
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April 17, 2005, at 7:05 PM
Spring skiing, but Donner Summit resorts will start closing April 20. Lots of activities during the Easter weekend.
Read MoreApril 10, 2025, 4:16 PM
Last week we reported more than 3 feet of new snow; today we're reporting sunny skies and 60° temperatures. Spring skiing, but Donner Summit resorts will start closing April 20.
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April 3, 2025, at 10:50 AM
There's been a lot of snow over the past 7 days; and it's been cold. Great conditions for skiing and boarding.
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March 27, 2025
Spring ended today ... or at least the first burst of spring. Daytime high temperatures have been around 60° with bright sun since the weekend but today's high/low temperature range is 39°/29° and rain/snow is in the air..
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March 20, 2025
Ready for spring? It’s been snowy at Donner Summit for a couple weeks, but conditions are changing. The Central Sierra Snow Laboratory reported 2.2 inches of new snow...
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February 27, 2024
Spring-like conditions have been the norm at Donner Summit for the past week with temperatures in the mid-50s and mostly sunny skies. The Central Sierra Snow Laboratory reports 0.0 inches of new snow in the past 7 days....
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January 30, 2024
A week ago the Summit was seeing daytime highs around 50°, then there were several days when the thermometer never got above 30°; now we’re back to daytime highs close to 50°. Throughout, skies have been clear and there has been a biting wind out of the northeast....
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