TURNER MOUNTAIN

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SKI AREAS • MONTANA

TURNER MOUNTAIN

April 27, 2024

52.0" Snowpack (70% of Normal)

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50° Chance Rain/Snow then Showers

No new snow to report today, with snowpack levels sitting at 52.0".

Weather today, a chance of rain and snow before 7am, then a chance of rain between 7am and noon, then rain showers after noon. some thunder is also possible. snow level 5400 feet rising to 6700 feet in the afternoon. high near 50. west southwest wind 5 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. chance of precipitation is 80%. little or no snow accumulation expected. Up to 7" of more snowfall forecasted over the next 5 days.

Terrain Surface	NA
Powder Score	NA
Snowpack Percent Normal	70%
Max Recorded Snowpack	188"
Snowfall Next 24 Hours	0"
Snowfall Next 5 Days	7.42"

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Snowpack Depth (Past 7 Days)

Data sourced from Poorman Creek

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Snow Forecast

5 Day Snow Forecast

Weather into tomorrow, Snow likely before noon, then rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. Breezy, with a southwest wind 18 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

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Long Term Outlook

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Seasonal Snow Comparison

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Snowpack levels are currently 29% below average, with snowpack depth last observed at 52 inches.

Snowpack Density

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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

Turner Mountain

Turner Mountain Ski Resort in Montana is a hidden gem with incredible skiing opportunities. The best trails for advanced skiers are the "Frontier" and "Stonewall" runs, while beginners should stick to the "Rookie Hill" or "Learning Curve". An interesting fact about Turner Mountain is that it was originally opened in the 1960s by a group of local ski enthusiasts who built the lifts and runs entirely by hand. For après ski, visitors can head to the Turner Mountain Saloon, which offers a great selection of beers and a lively atmosphere. Overall, Turner Mountain is a great destination for experienced skiers looking for a unique and challenging mountain to conquer.

Terrain Overview

The Turner Mountain Ski Resort is located in the Rocky Mountains of Montana. Some of the pertinent mountain ranges and mountain aspects of Turner Mountain include:

1. The Cabinet Mountains - Turner Mountain is nestled within the Cabinet Mountains, a subrange of the Rocky Mountains known for its rugged beauty and diverse terrain.

2. The peak elevation of Turner Mountain is 5,518 feet, offering skiers and snowboarders a vertical drop of 2,110 feet.

3. Turner Mountain is known for its challenging terrain and steep slopes, making it a popular destination for advanced and expert skiers.

4. The resort offers stunning views of the surrounding mountains and valleys, providing a picturesque backdrop for a day on the slopes.

5. Turner Mountain is known for its powder snow conditions, making it a favorite among powder hounds and backcountry enthusiasts.

Overall, Turner Mountain offers a unique and exciting skiing experience in the heart of the Rocky Mountains of Montana.