2026-03-13T12:00:00-06:00
* WHAT...West winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 80 mph. * WHERE...Rocky Mountain National Park and the Medicine Bow Range, The Mountains of Summit County, the Mosquito Range, the Indian Peaks, and The Northern Front Range Foothills. * WHEN...Until noon MDT Friday. * IMPACTS...Damaging winds may blow down trees and power lines, and scattered power outages are possible. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. This includes U.S. 40 over Berthoud Pass, I-70 from Golden to the Eisenhower Tunnel, and the Peak to Peak Highway. Strong winds may lead to rapid growth of any new fires, particularly below 7,500 ft.
Summary
No new snow to report today, with snowpack levels sitting at 16.0". Snowpack levels for this time of year average around 24 inches, but can be as high as 179 inches. Weather today, mostly sunny, with a high near 45. breezy, with a west wind 21 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.
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15-Day Snow Forecast
Snowfall Accumulations
5-Day Hourly Forecast Detail
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 Echo Lake.
Regional Snowpack Depth
Snow levels measured from Echo Lake
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 Echo Mountain Park.
Historical Air Temperature
Temperature fluctuations at Echo Mountain Park
Recent air temperature fluctuations at Echo Mountain Park impact snow quality and stability, from powder to slush.
About the Area
Echo Mountain Park ski resort in Colorado is located in the Front Range of the Rocky Mountains. The resort is situated in the Clear Creek County and is surrounded by several notable mountain ranges and peaks including:
1. Front Range: The Front Range is a mountain range in Colorado that runs north-south along the eastern edge of the Rocky Mountains. Echo Mountain Park is located in the Front Range, offering stunning views of this rugged mountain range.
2. Mount Evans: Mount Evans is a prominent peak in the Front Range, located near Echo Mountain Park. At 14,271 feet, it is the highest peak in the Mount Evans Wilderness Area and offers breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains.
3. Squaw Mountain: Squaw Mountain is another notable peak near Echo Mountain Park, offering challenging terrain and stunning views of the surrounding mountains.
4. Bergen Peak: Bergen Peak is located to the south of Echo Mountain Park and offers a variety of hiking and mountain biking trails for outdoor enthusiasts.
Overall, Echo Mountain Park ski resort is surrounded by stunning mountain ranges and peaks that provide a picturesque backdrop for outdoor activities.
The mountain boasts 60 acres of skiable terrain with a vertical drop of 660 feet. There are 16 trails that cater to both beginners and intermediate skiers. The mountain has a rich history as it was once a training ground for the US Ski Team in the 1950s. For beginners, the "Easy Mile" trail is the perfect place to start. The resort also has a beginner terrain park for those who want to try their hand at freestyle skiing. For apres ski, The Alley Bar is a popular spot with its cozy atmosphere and live music.
Night Skiing | Yes |
Lift Count | 2 Lifts |
Hourly Lift Capacity | 1550 per hour |
Base Elevation | 2880 Meters |
Terrain Park | Yes |
Acreage | 70 Acres |
Established | 2005 |
Run Count | 13 Trails |
Top Elevation | 3063 Meters |
Echo Mountain Park FAQ
Where does our Echo Mountain Park snow data come from?
This snow report combines on-mountain observations, regional SNOTEL sensors, and weather model data specific to Echo Mountain Park and the surrounding region.
How much snow did Echo Mountain Park receive over the past day?
The ski area received -1" of new snowfall since yesterday.
What's the weather like at Echo Mountain Park today?
Weather today, mostly sunny, with a high near 45. breezy, with a west wind 21 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.
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