Arizona Snowbowl Ski Report
Rate this placeNearby: Flagstaff Nordic Center
Last Updated: December 4, 2025
Arizona Snowbowl is off to a frosty and thrilling start this December 4, 2025, with overnight temperatures dipping to a brisk 6.1°F—perfect for maintaining the mountain’s impressive early-season snowpack. Arizona Snowbowl is a popular ski resort located in the United States.
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Summary
Currently sitting at 25 inches deep, the snowpack is holding strong at nearly 79% of the seasonal average, bolstered by a fresh 10-inch snowfall in the past 24 hours. With a Snow Water Equivalent (SWE) of 7.5 inches, conditions are prime for carving clean lines on freshly opened terrain. Riders and skiers can expect powdery trails and crisp groomers across the resort, with additional terrain expected to open throughout the week.
Excitement is building across the state as Arizona Snowbowl celebrates one of its longest seasons in history, with plans already announced to extend operations well into spring 2026. Local buzz is electric, with skiers rushing to take advantage of early-season deals, including the launch of $10 lift tickets and the “Buy Now, Ski Now” season pass promotions. As the mountain continues to deliver back-to-back powder days, this winter promises to be both unforgettable and record-breaking. Whether you're chasing fresh tracks or scenic views, Snowbowl is the place to be this week.
Hourly Snowfall Totals
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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 Snowslide Canyon.
Regional Snowpack Depth
Snow levels measured from Snowslide Canyon
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 Arizona Snowbowl.
Historical Air Temperature
Temperature fluctuations at Arizona Snowbowl
Recent air temperature fluctuations at Arizona Snowbowl impact snow quality and stability, from powder to slush.
About the Area
The Arizona Snowbowl ski resort is located in the San Francisco Peaks mountain range in northern Arizona. The highest peak in this range is Humphreys Peak, which is also the highest point in Arizona at 12,633 feet. The ski resort itself is situated on the western slopes of the San Francisco Peaks, offering skiers and snowboarders stunning views of the surrounding mountains and forests. The ski area features a variety of terrain, including beginner, intermediate, and advanced runs, as well as terrain parks for freestyle enthusiasts.
The resort is known for its breathtaking views of the San Francisco Peaks and its diverse range of ski trails. The best trails at the resort include the Ridge Trail, Humphreys Peak Trail, and Sunset Boulevard. An interesting fact about the resort is that it is one of the oldest continually operated ski areas in the country. For beginner skiers, the Hart Prairie area offers gentle slopes and a great learning environment. As for après ski, the Agassiz Lodge offers a bar with drinks and snacks to enjoy after a long day on the slopes.
Night Skiing | Yes |
Lift Count | 8 Lifts |
Hourly Lift Capacity | 4960 per hour |
Base Elevation | 2804 Meters |
Terrain Park | No |
Acreage | 777 Acres |
Established | 1940 |
Run Count | 32 Trails |
Arizona Snowbowl FAQ
How much snow did Arizona Snowbowl receive over the past day?
The ski area received 0" of new snowfall since yesterday.
What's the weather like at Arizona Snowbowl today?
Weather today, sunny, with a high near 29. wind chill values as low as zero. north wind around 6 mph.
What are ski area conditions in Arizona like right now?
Arizona ski conditions remain stable but dry this week, with all monitored locations reporting zero new snow forecast over the next five days. The heaviest snowpack is currently at Snowslide Canyon near Flagstaff and the Arizona Snowbowl, with a snow depth of 25 inches and a modest 2 inches of snowfall in the last 24 hours. Arizona Snowbowl, the state’s ... Read more
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