Snowmass Ski Report
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Last Updated: December 29, 2025
Snowmass Ski Resort is a popular destination for skiers in the United States, located in Colorado.
Snowfall Totals & Snow Forecast
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Summary
No new snow to report today, with snowpack levels sitting at 15.0". Snowpack levels for this time of year average around 23 inches, but can be as high as 83 inches. Weather today, snow showers likely, mainly before 11am. areas of blowing snow before 11am. mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 16. wind chill values as low as -20. blustery, with a northwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. winds could gust as high as 40 mph. chance of precipitation is 60%. new snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible. Up to 2" of more snowfall forecasted over the next 5 days.
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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 Upper Taylor.
Regional Snowpack Depth
Snow levels measured from Upper Taylor
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 Snowmass.
Historical Air Temperature
Temperature fluctuations at Snowmass
Recent air temperature fluctuations at Snowmass impact snow quality and stability, from powder to slush.
About the Area
The Snowmass Ski Resort in Colorado is located in the Elk Mountains Range and specifically on the slopes of Snowmass Mountain. The resort also offers views of other nearby mountain ranges such as the Maroon Bells, Capitol Peak, and Pyramid Peak. These mountains provide stunning backdrops for the ski resort and offer a variety of terrain for skiers and snowboarders to explore.
With over 3,300 acres of ski terrain, this resort offers some of the best skiing and snowboarding runs in the country. The best trails for advanced skiers are the Hanging Valley Wall and the Cirque, while beginners can enjoy the gentle slopes of Elk Camp. An interesting fact is that Snowmass Ski Resort is home to the largest cross-country ski system in North America, offering over 90 kilometers of groomed trails. For beginner skiers, the resort offers excellent ski lessons and a dedicated beginners' area. For après ski, the Limelight Lounge is a great choice with its cozy atmosphere and live music.
Night Skiing | No |
Lift Count | 24 Lifts |
Hourly Lift Capacity | 34497 per hour |
Base Elevation | 2470 Meters |
Terrain Park | Yes |
Acreage | 3132 Acres |
Established | 1967 |
Run Count | 91 Trails |
Snowmass FAQ
How much snow did Snowmass receive over the past day?
The ski area received 0" of new snowfall since yesterday.
What's the weather like at Snowmass today?
Weather today, snow showers likely, mainly before 11am. areas of blowing snow before 11am. mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 16. wind chill values as low as -20. blustery, with a northwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. winds could gust as high as 40 mph. chance of precipitation is 60%. new snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
How much new snowfall is forecasted for Snowmass this week?
Snowmass is expected to receive up to 1.53" of new snowfall in the next 5 days.
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