COTTONWOOD BUTTE

SKI REPORT
December 21, 2024
46.08, -116.45


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" 3.81 "

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No new snow to report today, with snowpack levels sitting at 0.0". Snowpack levels for this time of year average around 1 inches, but can be as high as 15 inches. Weather today, partly sunny, with a high near 51. east northeast wind around 6 mph. Up to 4" of more snowfall forecasted over the next 5 days.

Cottonwood Butte Ski Resort, located in Idaho, is situated in the Clearwater Mountains. The resort offers skiing and snowboarding opportunities on the slopes of Cottonwood Butte, a prominent peak in the region. The mountain aspect of Cottonwood Butte provides a variety of terrain for skiers and snowboarders of all skill levels to enjoy. The resort features a vertical drop of approximately 845 feet and offers a range of runs, from beginner slopes to more challenging terrain. With stunning views of the surrounding mountains and valleys, Cottonwood Butte Ski Resort is a popular destination for winter sports enthusiasts in Idaho.

Snowpack Percent Normal 0%
Max Recorded Snowpack 15"
Snowfall Next 24 Hours 0"
Snowfall Next 5 Days 3.81"
Terrain Surface NA
Powder Score NA

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About the Area


Cottonwood Butte Ski Resort in Idaho is a family-friendly ski area with six runs, one lift, and a vertical drop of 550 feet. The best trail is the Bonanza run, a long and winding intermediate trail with fantastic views. An interesting fact is that Cottonwood Butte Ski Resort was founded in 1967 by a group of local residents who wanted to create a ski area for their community. For beginner skiers, the Easy Does It run is a great option to practice their skills. The resort does not have an apres ski bar, but The Hangout in Cottonwood is a popular spot for drinks and food after a day on the slopes.

Night Skiing Yes
Lift Count 2 Lifts
Hourly Lift Capacity 400 per hour
Base Elevation 1305 Meters
Terrain Park No
Acreage 260 Acres
Run Count 7 Trails
Top Elevation 1696 Meters

Local Snow Forecast View more

Ski Area Next 24 Hours Next 3 Days Next 5 Days
Lost Trail 0.12" 1.41" 1.84"
Pebble Creek Ski Area 0" 5.15" 6.41"
Tamarack Resort 1.29" 5.05" 7.12"
Brundage Mountain Resort 2.07" 7.44" 9.58"
Mount Pandora 0.55" 4.55" 6.19"
Sun Valley - Dollar Mountain 0.45" 1.78" 3.03"

Regional Snowpack Conditions View more

Location Overnight Snowpack SWE
NOHRSC LOST LAKE -2" 60" 16.7"
NOHRSC BEAR BASIN -2" 30" 7.4"
NOHRSC BRUNDAGE RESERVOIR -1" 47" 11.8"
NOHRSC MOSCOW MOUNTAIN -1" 19" 5.7"
NOHRSC SHERWIN -1" 5" 1.7"
NOHRSC ELK BUTTE 0" 35" 10.6"
NOHRSC SECESH SUMMIT -1" 45" 13.4"
BEAR BASIN -3" 29" 7.4"

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