Copper Mountain Resort Ski Report
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Last Updated: December 5, 2025
Copper Mountain Resort is a popular ski resort in Summit County, Colorado.
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Summary
No new snow to report today, with snowpack levels sitting at 12.0". Weather today, mostly sunny, with a high near 22. wind chill values as low as -7. west wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Up to 7" of more snowfall forecasted over the next 5 days.
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Seasonal Comparison
Year over year snow water equivalent
Snow Water Equivalent (SWE) shows how much water the snow holds. This is ideal for year-to-year tracking of real snowfall and water resources. Measurements from Copper Mountain.
Regional Snowpack Depth
Snow levels measured from Copper Mountain
Snowpack depth measures how much snow has accumulated in the area. This is a key indicator of powder quality, trail coverage, and how epic your runs are going to be this season at Copper Mountain Resort.
Historical Air Temperature
Temperature fluctuations at Copper Mountain Resort
Recent air temperature fluctuations at Copper Mountain Resort impact snow quality and stability, from powder to slush.
About the Area
Copper Mountain Resort is located in the Rocky Mountains in Colorado. The ski resort sits in the White River National Forest and is surrounded by several mountain ranges, including the Tenmile Range, the Gore Range, and the Continental Divide.
Some of the prominent peaks and mountain aspects at Copper Mountain Resort include:
1. Copper Peak: The highest point at Copper Mountain Resort, reaching an elevation of 12,313 feet.
2. Union Peak: Located at the western edge of the resort, Union Peak offers stunning views of the surrounding mountains and valleys.
3. Resolution Bowl: A popular area for advanced skiers and snowboarders, Resolution Bowl offers challenging terrain and steep slopes.
4. Tucker Mountain: Known for its expert terrain and backcountry skiing opportunities, Tucker Mountain provides a rugged and adventurous experience for experienced riders.
5. Lumberjack Peak: This peak offers a variety of intermediate and advanced runs, as well as stunning views of the surrounding mountain ranges.
Overall, Copper Mountain Resort offers a diverse range of mountain aspects and challenging terrain for skiers and snowboarders of all levels.
With over 2,400 acres of skiable terrain, it's a great destination for skiers and snowboarders of all levels. The resort's best trails include Spaulding Bowl for advanced skiers, and the lower mountain runs like Rhapsody and Fairplay for beginners. An interesting fact about Copper Mountain is that it was the first ski resort to allow snowboarding on its slopes in 1984. For beginners, the Copper Mountain Ski and Ride School offers lessons and packages to get started. For après-ski, check out the popular Ten Mile Tavern for drinks and snacks. Overall, Copper Mountain Resort is a fantastic destination for skiing and snowboarding enthusiasts alike.
Night Skiing | No |
Lift Count | 21 Lifts |
Hourly Lift Capacity | 32324 per hour |
Base Elevation | 2960 Meters |
Terrain Park | Yes |
Acreage | 2450 Acres |
Established | 1972 |
Run Count | 125 Trails |
Copper Mountain Resort FAQ
How much snow did Copper Mountain Resort receive over the past day?
The ski area received 0" of new snowfall since yesterday.
What's the weather like at Copper Mountain Resort today?
Weather today, mostly sunny, with a high near 22. wind chill values as low as -7. west wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
How much new snowfall is forecasted for Copper Mountain Resort this week?
Copper Mountain Resort is expected to receive up to 6.61" of new snowfall in the next 5 days.
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