Summary
No new snow to report today, with snowpack levels sitting at 9.0". Snowpack levels for this time of year average around 25 inches, but can be as high as 114 inches. Weather today, snow likely before 7am, then snow likely after 1pm. cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 36. west wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. chance of precipitation is 60%. new snow accumulation of less than one inch possible. Up to 7" of more snowfall forecasted over the next 5 days.
Weather Forecast
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 Lookout.
Regional Snowpack Depth
Snow levels measured from Lookout
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 Lookout Pass.
Historical Air Temperature
Temperature fluctuations at Lookout Pass
Recent air temperature fluctuations at Lookout Pass impact snow quality and stability, from powder to slush.
About the Area
Lookout Pass Ski Resort is located in the Bitterroot Mountains of the Rocky Mountain Range in Idaho. The resort sits on the border between Idaho and Montana, offering stunning views of both states. The ski area is known for its challenging terrain and beautiful snow-covered peaks. Lookout Pass has a base elevation of 4,500 feet and a summit elevation of 5,650 feet, with a vertical drop of 1,150 feet. The resort offers a variety of runs for all skill levels, from beginner to expert, with the majority of the terrain geared towards intermediate to advanced skiers and snowboarders. The mountain features a mix of groomed trails, moguls, glades, and steep chutes, providing plenty of opportunities for adventure and exploration.
The resort's best trails include the steep and challenging "Hoodoo Bowl" and the winding tree runs of "Buzzard's Roost." An interesting fact about Lookout Pass is that it was once a major transportation route for Native American tribes and early pioneers. For beginner skiers, the "Bunny Hill" area is a great place to start, with gentle slopes and dedicated ski instructors. For après ski, the "Lodge" bar offers a cozy atmosphere with a fireplace and a variety of local beers on tap.
Night Skiing | No |
Lift Count | 4 Lifts |
Hourly Lift Capacity | 3000 per hour |
Base Elevation | 1372 Meters |
Terrain Park | Yes |
Acreage | 540 Acres |
Established | 1935 |
Run Count | 34 Trails |
Lookout Pass FAQ
How much snow did Lookout Pass receive over the past day?
The ski area received 0" of new snowfall since yesterday.
What's the weather like at Lookout Pass today?
Weather today, snow likely before 7am, then snow likely after 1pm. cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 36. west wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. chance of precipitation is 60%. new snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
How much new snowfall is forecasted for Lookout Pass this week?
Lookout Pass is expected to receive up to 6.81" of new snowfall in the next 5 days.