Pebble Creek Ski Area Ski Report

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Last Updated: December 27, 2025

Winter magic continues at Pebble Creek Ski Area this December 27th, 2025, as the mountain delivers crisp conditions under mostly clear skies. Pebble Creek Ski Area in Idaho offers 1,100 acres of skiable terrain with 54 runs for all levels.



Snowfall Totals & Snow Forecast

Hourly Snowfall


1"

Past 24 Hours

18.0"

Snowpack

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°F

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Wind

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Humidity


Summary

Overnight temps dipped to a chilly 23.5°F, preserving the 18" snowpack that blankets the slopes. Although current snow depths remain about 34% below average, the terrain remains skiable and welcoming, especially for early-season turns. A light dusting of snow—just under an inch—is expected over the next 24 to 72 hours, adding a fresh sheen to well-groomed runs. The 4.5" Snow Water Equivalent ensures a solid, carve-worthy base for skiers and snowboarders looking to make the most of the post-holiday rush.

Pebble Creek is buzzing with excitement following recent improvements, including one of the longest conveyor lifts in the country and a brand-new first-aid facility that enhances the guest experience. As the ski area gears up for a stellar weekend, thanks to a recent snowstorm, visitors can expect lively conditions and well-maintained trails. Whether you're a seasoned shredder or a beginner hopping on the new "Magic Carpet," the mountain is prepped for action. With fresh snow, cold overnight temps, and a festive atmosphere, Pebble Creek is the place to be as we head into the heart of the ski season.

Snowpack Percent Normal

69%

Max Recorded Snowpack

167"

Snowfall Past 24 Hours

1"

Snowfall Past 48 Hours

1"

Snowfall Past 72 Hours

1"

Snowfall Next 24 Hours

1"

Snowfall Next 72 Hours

1"

Snowfall Next 5 Days

1"

Terrain Surface

NA

Powder Score

NA
       

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 Sedgwick Peak.

Regional Snowpack Depth

Snow levels measured from Sedgwick Peak


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 Pebble Creek Ski Area.

Historical Air Temperature

Temperature fluctuations at Pebble Creek Ski Area


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

About the Area


The Pebble Creek Ski Area is located in the Portneuf Range of the Rocky Mountains in southeastern Idaho. The ski resort is known for its diverse terrain and challenging slopes, with the highest peak reaching an elevation of 9,850 feet. Some of the prominent mountain aspects at Pebble Creek include steep chutes, open bowls, and tree-lined runs, making it a popular destination for advanced skiers and snowboarders. The resort also offers stunning views of the surrounding mountains and valleys, adding to the overall experience for visitors.

The best trails are considered to be Challenger, Gunsight, and Skyline. Interestingly, the resort was originally built in the 1940s by returning WWII veterans who used dynamite to clear the runs. For beginners, the Magic Carpet and Little Bonanza are great options. The best apres ski bar is considered to be the Skyline Grill, which offers stunning views of the surrounding mountains and serves delicious food and drinks.

Night Skiing

Yes

Lift Count

3 Lifts

Hourly Lift Capacity

3600 per hour

Base Elevation

1920 Meters

Terrain Park

Yes

Acreage

1100 Acres

Established

1949

Run Count

54 Trails

Pebble Creek Ski Area FAQ


How much snow did Pebble Creek Ski Area receive over the past day?

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


What's the weather like at Pebble Creek Ski Area today?

Weather today, snow likely. mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 16 by 4pm. wind chill values as low as -1. west wind 14 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. chance of precipitation is 70%. new snow accumulation of around an inch possible.


What are ski area conditions in Idaho like right now?

Idaho ski resorts are seeing modest but scattered new snowfall today, with the highest 24-hour totals reported at Meadow Lake (10”), Franklin Basin (9”), Lost Lake (9”), and Poorman Creek and Moonshine (7” each). Northern Idaho is poised for significant accumulation, particularly near Bear Mountain and Ragged Mountain, where a 5-day total of 11” is forecast, aligning with resorts like ... Read more