Summary
Snow conditions today are firm and groomed, with early-morning corduroy across most runs and some crusty patches where the sun hasn't touched. With overnight temps dipping to 20.8°F, the snow has settled, offering a fast, fun surface for intermediate and advanced skiers.
While the current snowpack is running about 18% below average, the next 5 days bring promise — 6 inches of snow are in the forecast, potentially refreshing the slopes just in time for the weekend. With light crowds, wide-open spaces, and crisp mountain air, today is a solid day to hit Pine Creek if you enjoy carving clean lines on groomed terrain without the hassle of long lift lines. Pack your layers and your edge-control game — Pine Creek is calling.
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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 Hams Fork.
Regional Snowpack Depth
Snow levels measured from Hams Fork
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 Pine Creek Ski Area.
Historical Air Temperature
Temperature fluctuations at Pine Creek Ski Area
Recent air temperature fluctuations at Pine Creek Ski Area impact snow quality and stability, from powder to slush.
About the Area
The Pine Creek Ski Area in the United States is located in the Absaroka Range of the Rocky Mountains in Montana. The ski resort is known for its stunning mountain views and challenging terrain.
Some of the notable mountain aspects of the Pine Creek Ski Area include:
1. Absaroka Range: The ski resort is situated in the Absaroka Range, which is a subrange of the Rocky Mountains. The range is known for its rugged terrain and beautiful alpine scenery.
2. Bald Mountain: Bald Mountain is one of the prominent peaks in the Absaroka Range and offers some of the best skiing at Pine Creek Ski Area. The mountain features a variety of runs, from groomed trails to steep chutes and glades.
3. Pine Creek Pass: Pine Creek Pass is a high mountain pass located near the ski resort. It offers access to backcountry skiing and snowboarding opportunities, as well as scenic views of the surrounding mountains.
4. North Bowl: The North Bowl area of Pine Creek Ski Area is known for its challenging terrain and deep powder snow. Skiers and snowboarders can enjoy steep runs and off-piste skiing in this area.
Overall, the Pine Creek Ski Area offers a unique mountain experience with varied terrain, stunning views, and opportunities for all levels of skiers and snowboarders.
With over 40 runs, the resort caters primarily to intermediate skiers. A lesser-known fact about Pine Creek is that it was originally built by former Denver Broncos quarterback, John Elway. For beginners, Snowplow and Easy Street are great runs to start with. As for après-ski, the Last Run Inn is a cozy and casual spot for drinks and food with a laid-back atmosphere.
Pine Creek Ski Area FAQ
Where does our Pine Creek Ski Area snow data come from?
This snow report combines on-mountain observations, regional SNOTEL sensors, and weather model data specific to Pine Creek Ski Area and the surrounding region.
How much snow did Pine Creek Ski Area receive over the past day?
The ski area received 0" of new snowfall since yesterday.
What's the weather like at Pine Creek Ski Area today?
Weather today, mostly sunny, with a high near 36. calm wind becoming west northwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.
How much new snowfall is forecasted for Pine Creek Ski Area this week?
Pine Creek Ski Area is expected to receive up to 6.59" of new snowfall in the next 5 days.
What are ski area conditions in Wyoming like right now?
Wyoming is experiencing a quiet day for fresh snow, but significant accumulations are on the way. Areas near the Salt River and Wyoming Ranges are forecast to receive the most snow over the next five days. Blind Bull Summit and Cottonwood Creek, which sit near the popular Jackson Hole and Snow King ski areas, are expecting up to 8 inches ... Read more