2025-12-25T09:00:00-07:00
* WHAT...Mixed precipitation, including freezing rain. Additional ice accumulations around a glaze. * WHERE...Bears Paw Mountains and Southern Blaine, Hill County, and Northern Blaine County. * WHEN...Until 9 AM MST this morning. * IMPACTS...Roads, sidewalks, and especially bridges and overpasses, will likely become slick and hazardous. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Ice may accumulate on power lines and cause power outages.
Summary
No new snow to report today, with snowpack levels sitting at 6.0". Weather today, mostly sunny, with a high near 40. south southeast wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Up to 2" 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 Rocky Boy.
Regional Snowpack Depth
Snow levels measured from Rocky Boy
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 Bear Paw Ski Bowl.
Historical Air Temperature
Temperature fluctuations at Bear Paw Ski Bowl
Recent air temperature fluctuations at Bear Paw Ski Bowl impact snow quality and stability, from powder to slush.
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.
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.
Bear Paw Ski Bowl FAQ
How much snow did Bear Paw Ski Bowl receive over the past day?
The ski area received 0" of new snowfall since yesterday.
What's the weather like at Bear Paw Ski Bowl today?
Weather today, mostly sunny, with a high near 40. south southeast wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
How much new snowfall is forecasted for Bear Paw Ski Bowl this week?
Bear Paw Ski Bowl is expected to receive up to 1.58" of new snowfall in the next 5 days.