SNOWPACK DEPTH
29.0" 77%
Snowpack DepthPercent of Normal
0" 2.71 "
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No new snow to report today, with snowpack levels sitting at 29.0". Weather today, sunny, with a high near 36. west northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light west. Up to 3" of more snowfall forecasted over the next 5 days.
The pertinent mountain range for Hesperus Ski Area in Colorado is the La Plata Mountains. The ski area itself is located on the southern slope of Hesperus Mountain, which is part of the La Plata Mountains range. Hesperus Mountain has an elevation of 12,470 feet and offers a variety of terrain for skiers and snowboarders. The ski area has a vertical drop of 700 feet and features both beginner and intermediate runs.
| Snowpack Percent Normal | 77% |
| Max Recorded Snowpack | 191" |
| Snowfall Past 24 Hours | 0" |
| Snowfall Next 24 Hours | 0" |
| Snowfall Next 5 Days | 2.71" |
| Terrain Surface | NA |
| Powder Score | NA |
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About the Area
Hesperus Ski Area, located near Durango, Colorado, is a small but charming ski resort offering 26 trails across 160 acres of skiable terrain. The best trails for intermediate and advanced skiers are the Hesperus Bowl and the Upper and Lower Ellie trails. A little-known fact about the resort is that it was the first ski area in the United States to implement a rope tow system. For beginners, the resort offers the Bunny Hill, a gentle slope ideal for learning the basics of skiing. After a day on the slopes, skiers can enjoy a relaxing apres ski at the Powderhouse Bar, known for its cozy atmosphere and delicious drinks.
Local Snow Forecast View more
| Ski Area | Next 24 Hours | Next 3 Days | Next 5 Days |
| Wolf Creek Ski Area | 0" | 0" | 2.78" |
| Powderhorn Resort | 0" | 1.1" | 4.23" |
| Echo Mountain Park | 0" | 0" | 1.06" |
| Aspen Highlands | 0" | 1.16" | 4.67" |
| Vail | 0" | 1.62" | 7.72" |
| Snowmass | 0" | 1.16" | 4.67" |
Regional Snowpack Conditions View more
| Location | Overnight | Snowpack | SWE |
| NOHRSC MOLAS LAKE | -1" | 24" | 6.8" |
| NOHRSC IDARADO | 0" | 23" | 4.1" |
| NOHRSC VALLECITO | -1" | 22" | 4.3" |
| NOHRSC BLACK MESA | -1" | 25" | 6.8" |
| NOHRSC MINERAL CREEK | -1" | 19" | 5.2" |
| NOHRSC LONE CONE | 0" | 21" | 4.3" |
| NOHRSC RED MOUNTAIN PASS | -1" | 31" | 8.5" |
| NOHRSC COLUMBINE PASS | 0" | 23" | 5.9" |
