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Kelly Canyon Ski Area Ski Report

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Last Updated: April 2, 2026

Kelly Canyon Ski Area is a small family-friendly ski resort in Idaho, offering 640 acres of skiable terrain, seven lifts, and 26 runs that cater to all skill levels.



Summary

No new snow to report today, with snowpack levels sitting at 0.0". Snowpack levels for this time of year average around 30 inches, but can be as high as 68 inches. Weather today, snow showers before 2pm, then snow between 2pm and 3pm, then snow showers likely after 3pm. some thunder is also possible. temperature falling to around 30 by 9am. windy, with a west southwest wind 23 to 32 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. chance of precipitation is 100%. new snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible. Up to 2" of more snowfall forecasted over the next 5 days.



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Past 24 Hours

0.0"

Snowpack

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Humidity


15-Day Snow Forecast


Snowfall Accumulations

Snowpack Percent Normal

14%

Max Recorded Snowpack

68"

Snowfall Past 24 Hours

1"

Snowfall Past 48 Hours

1"

Snowfall Past 72 Hours

1"

Snowfall Next 24 Hours

2"

Snowfall Next 72 Hours

2"

Snowfall Next 5 Days

2"

Terrain Surface

NA

Powder Score

NA
       

5-Day Hourly Forecast Detail

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 Sheep Mtn..

Regional Snowpack Depth

Snow levels measured from Sheep Mtn.


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 Kelly Canyon Ski Area.

Historical Air Temperature

Temperature fluctuations at Kelly Canyon Ski Area


Recent air temperature fluctuations at Kelly Canyon Ski Area impact snow quality and stability, from powder to slush.

About the Area


Some of the pertinent mountain ranges and mountain aspects of Kelly Canyon Ski Area in Idaho include:

1. Teton Range: The Teton Range is a prominent mountain range located near Kelly Canyon Ski Area, offering stunning views and challenging terrain for skiing and snowboarding.

2. Snake River Range: Another nearby mountain range that provides a picturesque backdrop to the ski resort and features diverse terrain for all skill levels.

3. Elevation: Kelly Canyon Ski Area has a base elevation of 5,600 feet and a summit elevation of 6,600 feet, providing ample vertical drop for skiers and snowboarders to enjoy.

4. Terrain: The ski resort offers a variety of terrain, including groomed runs, moguls, glades, and terrain parks, catering to skiers and snowboarders of all abilities.

5. Snowfall: Kelly Canyon Ski Area receives an average of 200 inches of snowfall each year, ensuring excellent skiing conditions throughout the winter season.

The best trails for advanced skiers are the black diamond runs off Lift 1, while beginners are recommended to start on the gentle slopes off Lifts 2 and 3. The resort has a long-standing tradition of hosting the annual Snow Devils Ski School, which is one of the oldest ski schools in the US. For après ski, head to the Safari Inn in nearby Rigby, which offers a cozy atmosphere, live music, and affordable drinks.

Night Skiing

Yes

Lift Count

6 Lifts

Hourly Lift Capacity

3400 per hour

Base Elevation

1707 Meters

Terrain Park

Yes

Acreage

640 Acres

Established

1957

Run Count

26 Trails

Kelly Canyon Ski Area FAQ


Where does our Kelly Canyon Ski Area snow data come from?

This snow report combines on-mountain observations, regional SNOTEL sensors, and weather model data specific to Kelly Canyon Ski Area and the surrounding region.


How much snow did Kelly Canyon Ski Area receive over the past day?

The ski area received 0" of new snowfall since yesterday.


What's the weather like at Kelly Canyon Ski Area today?

Weather today, snow showers before 2pm, then snow between 2pm and 3pm, then snow showers likely after 3pm. some thunder is also possible. temperature falling to around 30 by 9am. windy, with a west southwest wind 23 to 32 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. chance of precipitation is 100%. new snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.


How much new snowfall is forecasted for Kelly Canyon Ski Area this week?

Kelly Canyon Ski Area is expected to receive up to 2.12" of new snowfall in the next 5 days.