BRECKENRIDGE SKI RESORT

SKI AREAS • COLORADO

BRECKENRIDGE SKI RESORT

April 19, 2024

48.0" Snowpack (100% of Normal)

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43° Windy. Chance Snow Showers then Snow Showers Likely

Winter Weather Advisory
Until 2024-04-19T12:00:00-06:00 • National Weather Service
* WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 4 and 10 inches. * WHERE...Rocky Mountain National Park and the Medicine Bow Range, The Mountains of Summit County, the Mosquito Range, and the Indian Peaks, The Northern Front Range Foothills, and The Southern Front Range Foothills. * WHEN...From 6 PM this evening to 9 AM MDT Saturday. * IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. The hazardous conditions could impact the Friday evening commute.

No new snow to report today, with snowpack levels sitting at 48.0".

Weather today, snow showers likely, mainly after noon. some thunder is also possible. partly sunny, with a high near 43. windy, with a west wind 18 to 23 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the morning. winds could gust as high as 39 mph. chance of precipitation is 60%. new snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible. Up to 7" of more snowfall forecasted over the next 5 days.

Terrain Surface	NA
Powder Score	NA
Snowpack Percent Normal	100%
Max Recorded Snowpack	192"
Snowfall Next 24 Hours	1"
Snowfall Next 5 Days	7.11"

Snowpack Depth (Past 7 Days)

Data sourced from Hoosier Pass

Recent Air Temperatures

Snow Forecast

5 Day Snow Forecast

Weather into tomorrow, Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Patchy blowing snow between 10am and 11am. High near 41. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 11 to 16 mph becoming west 18 to 23 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Hourly Forecast

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Long Term Outlook

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Seasonal Snow Comparison

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Snowpack levels are currently 8% below average, with snowpack depth last observed at 48 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

Breckenridge Ski Resort

Breckenridge Ski Resort is a world-renowned ski resort in Colorado, United States. The resort boasts 2,908 acres of skiable terrain and 187 trails, making it a perfect destination for skiers of all levels. For beginner skiers, Peak 9 offers some of the best terrain, with gentle slopes and easy runs. One interesting fact about the resort is that it was originally founded as a mining town in the 1850s, and many of the original buildings still stand today. For après-ski, the T-Bar is a popular destination with a lively atmosphere and delicious food and drinks. Overall, Breckenridge Ski Resort is a must-visit destination for any ski enthusiast.

Terrain Overview

The Breckenridge Ski Resort in Colorado is located in the Rocky Mountains, specifically in the Tenmile Range. Some of the notable peaks within the resort area include Peak 8, Peak 9, Peak 10, and Peak 7. The terrain at Breckenridge offers a variety of slopes for skiers and snowboarders of all levels, including groomed trails, steep chutes, and tree runs. The resort also features high alpine bowls and wide-open cruisers, making it a popular destination for winter sports enthusiasts.