SNOWPACK DEPTH
32.0" 261%
Snowpack DepthPercent of Normal
-1" 1.83 "
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Bear Paw Ski Bowl greets skiers and snowboarders today with a solid snowpack of 32 inches, standing at an impressive 114% of the seasonal average. Overnight temperatures hovered around a mild 33.8°F, preserving the integrity of the slopes without any major icing concerns. The snow water equivalent (SWE) is at a healthy 6.7 inches, promising stable and enjoyable trail conditions across the mountain. While the next few days are not expected to bring significant powder dumps, a light dusting of about an inch is forecasted over the next 72 hours, with an additional inch anticipated in the 120-hour outlook—enough to freshen up the runs and keep the terrain lively.
In local news, Bear Paw Ski Bowl continues to shine as a Montana gem. Recently, a ski lift was named after a longtime general manager, celebrating the rich history and community spirit of this beloved mountain. Skiers are flocking to enjoy the unique, laid-back vibe of Bear Paw, which has proudly been featured in regional spotlights like "Sacred Snow" and "Work Sucks, I’m Going Skiing." As you carve through these well-maintained slopes today, take a moment to appreciate the pristine beauty of the Bear Paw Mountains—winter's best playground.
| Snowpack Percent Normal | 261% |
| Max Recorded Snowpack | 185" |
| Snowfall Next 24 Hours | 0" |
| Snowfall Next 5 Days | 1.83" |
| Terrain Surface | NA |
| Powder Score | NA |
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About the Area
The Bear Paw Ski Bowl ski resort is located in the Bear Paw Mountains in the Rocky Mountains range in northern Montana. The resort offers skiers and snowboarders access to the Bear Paw Mountains' slopes and terrain, which includes a variety of runs and trails for all skill levels. The mountain aspects at Bear Paw Ski Bowl include both beginner and advanced slopes, as well as backcountry terrain for more experienced skiers seeking a challenge. The resort offers stunning views of the surrounding mountains and valleys, making it a popular destination for winter sports enthusiasts.
Bear Paw Ski Bowl is a small family-friendly ski resort located in Montana. The ski area offers 24 runs with the best trails being the "Bear Paw Run" and "Sourdough" for intermediate skiers. An interesting fact is that Bear Paw Ski Bowl is one of the oldest continuously operating ski areas in Montana, first opening in 1939. For beginners, the "Easy Street" is the best trail to start with, offering gentle slopes to practice on. For après ski, the "Sled Pub" is a popular spot with locals, offering live music, food, and drinks.
Ski Resort Forecast View more
| Ski Area | Next 24 Hours | Next 3 Days | Next 5 Days |
| Spanish Peaks Resort | 0" | 0.72" | 1.39" |
| Teton Pass Ski Area | 0" | 1.79" | 2.34" |
| Moonlight Basin | 0" | 0.72" | 1.39" |
| Big Sky Resort | 0" | 0.72" | 1.39" |
| Blacktail Mountain Ski Area | 0" | 0.67" | 1.09" |
| Yellowstone Club | 0" | 0.72" | 1.39" |
Regional Snowpack Conditions View more
| Location | Overnight | Snowpack | SWE |
| ROCKY BOY | -1" | 32" | 6.7" |
| NOHRSC ROCKY BOY | -2" | 32" | 6.8" |
| CRYSTAL LAKE | -2" | 54" | 11.8" |