No new snow to report today, with snowpack levels sitting at 5.0". Snowpack levels for this time of year average around 25 inches, but can be as high as 138 inches. Weather today, a chance of snow before 7am, then a slight chance of snow after 4pm. cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 29. southwest wind 9 to 14 mph. chance of precipitation is 30%. new snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible. Up to 5" of more snowfall forecasted over the next 5 days.
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 Quartz Peak.
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 Mt. Spokane Ski Area.
Recent air temperature fluctuations at Mt. Spokane Ski Area impact snow quality and stability, from powder to slush.
1. Mt. Spokane: The ski resort is located on Mount Spokane, which is a mountain in the Selkirk Mountains range in eastern Washington state.
2. Selkirk Mountains: The Selkirk Mountains are a subrange of the Rocky Mountains, stretching from British Columbia in Canada down into Washington state in the United States. The ski area is situated within this mountain range.
3. Mountain Aspects: The ski resort at Mt. Spokane offers a variety of mountain aspects for skiing and snowboarding, including north-facing slopes which tend to hold snow well and provide good conditions for skiing, as well as south-facing slopes which can offer warmer temperatures and sunnier conditions. The mountain also has a mix of beginner, intermediate, and advanced runs, providing options for skiers of all levels.
Spokane Ski Area is a popular ski resort in United States known for its beautiful scenery and wide variety of trails suitable for all levels of skiers. The best trails for intermediate skiers are the Sundance and Panorama runs, while advanced skiers will enjoy the Skyline and Northway trails. The resort was originally established in the 1930s as a small ski area, but has since grown into a popular destination for winter sports enthusiasts. For beginners, the lodge offers a variety of lessons and programs to help them get started on the slopes. The Sky House Bar & Grill is the perfect spot for après ski drinks and snacks, with stunning views of the surrounding mountains.
The ski area received 0" of new snowfall since yesterday.
Weather today, a chance of snow before 7am, then a slight chance of snow after 4pm. cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 29. southwest wind 9 to 14 mph. chance of precipitation is 30%. new snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Mt. Spokane Ski Area is expected to receive up to 5.43" of new snowfall in the next 5 days.
Washington ski areas are seeing a range of snow conditions heading into the weekend. Buckinghorse leads the state with a forecast of 42" over the next 5 days and 7" in the past 24 hours, impacting Hurricane Ridge in the Olympic Mountains. Nearby Waterhole also shows strong accumulation with 24" forecast and 145" reported in the past day—likely due to ... Read more