MONARCH SKI & SNOWBOARD AREA

SKI REPORT
February 16, 2025

Winter Weather Advisory
2025-02-18T11:00:00-07:00

* WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 6 and 12 inches. Winds gusting as high as 60 mph. * WHERE...Central mountains above 11000 feet. * WHEN...From 5 PM this afternoon to 11 AM MST Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Travel could be difficult. Significant blowing snow is expected.


SNOWPACK DEPTH

52.0" 107%

Snowpack DepthPercent of Normal

-1" 3.11 "

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No new snow to report today, with snowpack levels sitting at 52.0". Weather today, a 30 percent chance of snow showers after 4pm. areas of blowing snow. increasing clouds, with a high near 22. wind chill values as low as -15. windy, with a west wind 20 to 30 mph. Up to 3" of more snowfall forecasted over the next 5 days.

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Snowpack Percent Normal 107%
Max Recorded Snowpack 201"
Snowfall Next 24 Hours 1"
Snowfall Next 5 Days 3.11"
Terrain Surface NA
Powder Score NA
       

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About the Area


The Monarch Ski & Snowboard Area in Colorado is located near the Sawatch Range in the Rocky Mountains. The resort offers a variety of terrain, including beginner slopes, intermediate runs, and advanced terrain. Some of the prominent peaks and mountains surrounding the resort include Monarch Mountain, Garfield Peak, and Grizzly Peak. The area is known for its breathtaking views and diverse skiing and snowboarding opportunities.

Monarch Ski & Snowboard Area is a ski resort located in Colorado, United States. The resort offers a variety of trails for skiers and snowboarders of all levels, with the beginner-friendly Mirage being a popular choice for those new to the sport. The resort also boasts the longest run in Colorado, the Enduro, which spans two miles. An interesting fact about Monarch is that it was once a mining town in the late 1800s, and some of the historic buildings still remain on the property. For après ski, the Sidewinder Saloon is a great spot to grab a drink and enjoy live music.

Night Skiing No
Lift Count 5 Lifts
Hourly Lift Capacity 6100 per hour
Base Elevation 3289 Meters
Terrain Park Yes
Acreage 800 Acres
Established 1936
Run Count 63 Trails

Ski Resort Forecast View more

Ski Area Next 24 Hours Next 3 Days Next 5 Days
Echo Mountain Park 0.43" 3.01" 3.35"
Cuchara Mountain Resort 0" 1.33" 1.37"
Ski Broadmoor 0" 0.52" 0.56"
Arapahoe Basin 1.26" 7.77" 8.86"
Howelsen Hill Ski Area 4.87" 13.71" 15.65"
Durango Mountain Resort 0" 0" 0"

Regional Snowpack Conditions View more

Location Overnight Snowpack
BUCKSKIN JOE 0" 29"
INDEPENDENCE PASS 4" 52"
FAIRPLAY 2.7 WNW, CO 0" 15.5"
NOHRSC LILY POND -2" 20"
NOHRSC PAGOSA SPRINGS 4.7 E, CO 0.2" 8"
NOHRSC KILN 168" 206"
DILLON,CO 1.2" 14"
LOVELAND BASIN 0" 55"