BIG SKY RESORT




Montana Snowpack • Montana Ski Report

BIG SKY RESORT

SKI & SNOWBOARD REPORT


12° Snow Likely then Chance Snow

61.0" Snowpack • 84% of Normal

The ski area reports 5" of new snow today with snowpack levels rising to 61.0". Snowpack levels for this time of year average around 41 inches and range from 31 inches (2015) to 53.0 inches (2011).

Weather today, Snow likely, mainly before 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to around -1 by 5pm. Wind chill values as low as -15. North northeast wind 8 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible. Up to 3" of more snowfall forecasted in the next 5 days.

Terrain Surface NA
Powder Score NA
Snowpack Percent Normal 84%
Max Snowpack 53" • 2011
Snowfall Past 24 Hours 5"
Snowfall Next 24 Hours 2"
Snowfall Next 5 Days 2"
Night Skiing No
Lift Count 21 Lifts
Hourly Lift Capacity 23000 per hour
Base Elevation 2073 Meters
Terrain Park Yes
Acreage 3812 Acres

Current Conditions

Snowpack levels, snow water equivalent
* Data sourced from Lone Mountain

Weather Forecast

Recent Air Temperature
Snow Forecast

Weather into tomorrow, A 20 percent chance of snow before 11am. Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near -9. Wind chill values as low as -30. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph becoming north northeast in the morning.


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.


Seasonal Snow Comparison

Compare year over year snow water equivalency
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Snowpack levels are currently 16% below average, with snowpack depth last observed at 34 inches.


Regional Snow Flow

Location Streamflow Stage
HENRYS FORK NR LAKE ID 2 cfs 4.4 ft
MADISON RIVER AB POWERPLANT NR MCALLISTER MT 197 cfs 3.7 ft
RED ROCK CR AB LAKES NR LAKEVIEW MT 26 cfs 2.7 ft
MADISON RIVER BL HEBGEN LAKE NR GRAYLING MT 975 cfs 1.8 ft
MISSOURI RIVER AT TOSTON MT 3,480 cfs 4.2 ft
YELLOWSTONE RIVER AT CORWIN SPRINGS MT 738 cfs 0.9 ft
FIREHOLE RIVER NEAR WEST YELLOWSTONE MT 253 cfs 3.0 ft
JEFFERSON RIVER NEAR THREE FORKS MT 1,100 cfs 4.8 ft
MADISON RIVER NEAR CAMERON MT 4,410 cfs 6.2 ft
GIBBON RIVER AT MADISON JCT 90 cfs 4.6 ft
GALLATIN RIVER NEAR GALLATIN GATEWAY MT 292 cfs 1.3 ft
HYALITE C AT HYALITE R S NR BOZEMAN MT 40 cfs 2.4 ft
MADISON RIVER NEAR WEST YELLOWSTONE MT 377 cfs 1.8 ft
MADISON RIVER AT KIRBY RANCH NR CAMERON MT 1,010 cfs 1.9 ft
EAST GALLATIN R BL BRIDGER C NR BOZEMAN MT 74 cfs ft
WILLOW CREEK NEAR HARRISON MT 32 cfs 1.5 ft
HENRYS FORK BLW COFFEE POT RAPIDS NR MACKS INN ID 372 cfs 3.4 ft
HENRYS FORK NR ISLAND PARK ID 233 cfs 2.5 ft
MADISON RIVER BL ENNIS LAKE NR MCALLISTER MT 1,540 cfs 2.4 ft
BIG SPRINGS AT BIG SPRINGS ID 151 cfs 1.1 ft
GALLATIN RIVER AT LOGAN MT 636 cfs 4.6 ft
Location Snowpack 24hr Change
MADISON PLATEAU 61" 3"
BLACK BEAR 84" 2"
CRAB CREEK 47" 1"
SHOWER FALLS 67" 0"
SHORT CREEK 33" 7"
SACAJAWEA 44" 19"
BRACKETT CREEK 52" 18"
LONE MOUNTAIN 61" 5"
LICK CREEK 43" 12"
TIZER BASIN 36" 6"
WEST YELLOWSTONE 38" -2"

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