Today’s Snow King snow report: Snow King Ski Area received 0 inches of new snow overnight, holding the base depth at 62 inches.
Surface conditions are groomed with packed powder, offering a smooth ride on most runs, though watch for firmer patches where skier traffic has compressed the snow. With overnight temperatures dipping to 23.9°F, the snow is staying dry and carvable through the morning hours.
Looking ahead, only 0.16 inches of snow is expected over the next 72 hours, with a more promising 5 inches forecasted in the 5-day outlook. While snowpack sits slightly below average for this time of year, conditions remain solid for a day on the hill. With steady groomers and mild weather, today is a great opportunity to enjoy Snow King's terrain with minimal crowds—just be mindful of recent avalanche activity that led to temporary area closures. Check lift status before heading up, but if it’s open, it’s definitely worth getting some turns in.
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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 Phillips Bench.
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 Snow King Ski Area.
Recent air temperature fluctuations at Snow King Ski Area impact snow quality and stability, from powder to slush.
Snow King Ski Area is located in Jackson, Wyoming, United States. The resort is situated in the Teton Range of the Rocky Mountains. The main mountain at Snow King Ski Area is Snow King Mountain, which has a summit elevation of 7,808 feet. The ski resort offers a variety of terrain, including beginner, intermediate, and advanced runs, as well as a terrain park for freestyle skiing and snowboarding. The mountain offers stunning views of the surrounding Teton Range and the town of Jackson below.
It offers a variety of trails for all levels of skiers, with the most notable being the intermediate Rafferty, which offers stunning views of the Teton Mountains. An interesting fact about Snow King is that it was the first ski resort in Wyoming, opening in 1939. For beginners, the resort offers a ski school with certified instructors and easy-going slopes. For apres ski, the Silver Dollar Bar & Grill is a great place to unwind and enjoy live music, delicious food, and drinks. Overall, Snow King Ski Area offers a unique skiing experience with a mix of history, challenging terrain, and stunning views.
This snow report combines on-mountain observations, regional SNOTEL sensors, and weather model data specific to Snow King Ski Area and the surrounding region.
The ski area received 0" of new snowfall since yesterday.
Weather today, a 20 percent chance of snow showers between 1pm and 3pm. mostly sunny, with a high near 32. calm wind becoming west around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Snow King Ski Area is expected to receive up to 5.58" of new snowfall in the next 5 days.
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