HOWELSEN HILL SKI AREA



  • Snowpack
  • 1.0"
  • Snowpack levels are currently 1100% above the seasonal average of 0". The highest snowpack in recent years was in 2019, when snowpack depth was observed at 1.0 inches.
  • New Snowfall
  • Past 24 hours
  • 1"
  • The mountain reports 1.0" of new snowfall today, raising snowpack levels to 1.0" and a snow water equivalent (SWE) of 0".

  • Air Temp
  • 79°
  • It doesn't look like there's any substantial snow forecasted this week with air temperatures ranging between 64° - 79° over the next 5 days.

Nearby Snow Forecasts

Hourly snow forecasts for ski areas in the region

Snow Forecast

  • Next 5 Days
  • 0"
  • Today, A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Some of the storms could produce gusty winds. Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Tomorrow, A chance of showers before 9am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 9am and noon, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Some of the storms could produce gusty winds. High near 68. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Outdoor Recreation

Campground Campsites Reservations Toilets Showers Elevation
Seedhouse 24 8,071 ft
Steamboat Lake State Park 178 8,077 ft
Lynx Pass 11 8,987 ft
Dry Lake 8 8,279 ft
Stagecoach State Park 100 7,307 ft
Meadows 30 9,288 ft
Pearl Lake State Park 38 8,138 ft
Hinman Park 13 7,678 ft
Ski Area Snowpack Air Temperature 5 Day Forecast
Howelsen Hill Ski Area 1" 79° 0"
Steamboat Ski Resort 1" 79° 0"
River Run Streamflow Length Class
Burns to Dotsero 1380.0cfs 29.0 Mi I to IV
State Bridge to Burns 526.0cfs 20.0 Mi I to II+
Pumphouse 526.0cfs 14.0 Mi II- to III+
Lower Fish Creek 18.2cfs 2.5 Mi IV+ to V
Pumphouse to Double Bridges 370.0cfs 12.5 Mi I to II-
State Bridge to Two Bridges 526.0cfs 4.8 Mi I to II+

Area Hydrology

Gauge Streamflow Stage
South Brush Creek Near Saratoga
USGS 06622900 		18 cfs 2.7 ft
Booth Creek Near Minturn
USGS 09066200 		4 cfs 3.2 ft
Middle Creek Near Minturn
USGS 09066300 		4 cfs 2.6 ft
Muddy Creek Above Antelope Creek Nr. Kremmling
USGS 09041090 		9 cfs 2.3 ft
Piney River Near State Bridge
USGS 09059500 		61 cfs 3.4 ft
Blue River Below Green Mountain Reservoir
USGS 09057500 		68 cfs 2.6 ft
Yampa River Below Stagecoach Reservoir
USGS 09237500 		21 cfs 2.3 ft
Muddy Crk Blw Wolford Mtn Reser. Nr Kremmling
USGS 09041400 		38 cfs 4.3 ft
Piney River Below Piney Lake
USGS 09058500 		31 cfs 3.6 ft
Jack Creek Above Coyote Draw
USGS 06627800 		133 cfs 4.7 ft
Eagle River Below Gypsum
USGS 09070000 		560 cfs 4.9 ft
Gore Creek At Upper Station
USGS 09065500 		42 cfs 2.8 ft
Gore Creek At Mouth
USGS 09066510 		178 cfs 6.6 ft
Eagle River At Red Cliff
USGS 09063000 		35 cfs 3.0 ft
Encampment River At Mouth
USGS 06625000 		103 cfs 2.1 ft
Beaver Creek At Avon
USGS 09067000 		14 cfs 2.2 ft
Gore Creek Abv Red Sandstone Creek At Vail
USGS 09066325 		145 cfs 6.2 ft
North Platte River Near Northgate
USGS 06620000 		259 cfs 2.7 ft
Colorado River Below Glenwood Springs
USGS 09085100 		2,820 cfs 4.7 ft
Elkhead Creek Near Craig
USGS 09246500 		0 cfs 1.4 ft
Roaring Fork River At Glenwood Springs
USGS 09085000 		1,320 cfs 3.4 ft
Fish Cr At Upper Sta Nr Steamboat Springs
USGS 09238900 		18 cfs 0.7 ft
Elkhead Creek Above Long Gulch
USGS 09246200 		2 cfs 2.5 ft
Encampment River Ab Hog Park Cr
USGS 06623800 		112 cfs 2.0 ft
Cross Creek Near Minturn
USGS 09065100 		98 cfs 3.7 ft
Colorado River Near Kremmling
USGS 09058000 		526 cfs 4.2 ft
Yampa River Above Elkhead Creek Near Hayden
USGS 09244490 		370 cfs 2.0 ft
Yampa River At Steamboat Springs
USGS 09239500 		122 cfs 1.3 ft
Little Snake River Near Slater
USGS 09253000 		100 cfs 3.7 ft
Elk River Near Milner
USGS 09242500 		323 cfs 2.4 ft
Walton Creek Near Steamboat Springs
USGS 09238500 		40 cfs 0.9 ft
Yampa River Above Stagecoach Reservoir
USGS 09237450 		10 cfs 1.9 ft
Eagle R Bl Wastewater Treatment Plant At Avon
USGS 09067020 		415 cfs 4.2 ft
Lake Creek Near Edwards
USGS 09067200 		104 cfs 1.3 ft
Williams Fork Below Williams Fork Reservoir
USGS 09038500 		17 cfs 0.8 ft
Michigan River At Walden
USGS 06617100 		27 cfs 1.5 ft
North Brush Creek Near Saratoga
USGS 06622700 		38 cfs 2.5 ft
Black Gore Creek Near Minturn
USGS 09066000 		16 cfs 3.1 ft
Eagle River Near Minturn
USGS 09064600 		129 cfs 3.5 ft
Colorado River Near Dotsero
USGS 09070500 		1,380 cfs 2.8 ft
Slater Fork Near Slater
USGS 09255000 		1 cfs 3.1 ft
Snotel Site Snowpack 24hr Change
Lynx Pass
SNOTEL 607 		3" -1"
Dry Lake
SNOTEL 457 		1" 1"
Sandstone Rs
SNOTEL 732 		2" 0"
Mccoy Park
SNOTEL 1040 		1" 0"

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