LOOKOUT PASS

SKI AREAS • IDAHO

LOOKOUT PASS

May 8, 2024

22.0" Snowpack (52% of Normal)

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51° Chance Rain/Snow then Chance Showers

No new snow to report today, with snowpack levels sitting at 22.0". Snowpack levels for this time of year average around 41 inches, but can be as high as 114 inches.

Weather today, a chance of rain and snow showers before 10am, then a chance of rain showers between 10am and 3pm. snow level 4500 feet rising to 6700 feet in the afternoon. mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. north wind around 8 mph. chance of precipitation is 50%. little or no snow accumulation expected.

Terrain Surface	NA
Powder Score	NA
Snowpack Percent Normal	52%
Max Recorded Snowpack	114"
Snowfall Next 24 Hours	0"
Snowfall Next 5 Days	0"

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Snowpack Depth (Past 7 Days)

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Snow Forecast

5 Day Snow Forecast

Weather into tomorrow, Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. East wind 5 to 7 mph.

Hourly Forecast

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Long Term Outlook

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Seasonal Snow Comparison

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Snowpack levels are currently 46% below average, with snowpack depth last observed at 22 inches.

Snowpack Density

Snowpack vs Snow Water Equivalent

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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

Lookout Pass

Lookout Pass ski resort in Idaho offers an abundance of terrain for all levels of skiers and riders. The resort's best trails include the steep and challenging "Hoodoo Bowl" and the winding tree runs of "Buzzard's Roost." An interesting fact about Lookout Pass is that it was once a major transportation route for Native American tribes and early pioneers. For beginner skiers, the "Bunny Hill" area is a great place to start, with gentle slopes and dedicated ski instructors. For après ski, the "Lodge" bar offers a cozy atmosphere with a fireplace and a variety of local beers on tap.

Terrain Overview

Lookout Pass Ski Resort is located in the Bitterroot Mountains of the Rocky Mountain Range in Idaho. The resort sits on the border between Idaho and Montana, offering stunning views of both states. The ski area is known for its challenging terrain and beautiful snow-covered peaks. Lookout Pass has a base elevation of 4,500 feet and a summit elevation of 5,650 feet, with a vertical drop of 1,150 feet. The resort offers a variety of runs for all skill levels, from beginner to expert, with the majority of the terrain geared towards intermediate to advanced skiers and snowboarders. The mountain features a mix of groomed trails, moguls, glades, and steep chutes, providing plenty of opportunities for adventure and exploration.