SNOWPACK DEPTH
32.0" 95%
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2" 0.57 "
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Snowmass welcomed skiers this morning with a crisp overnight low of 0.9°F and a fresh 2 inches of snow, bringing the snowpack depth to an impressive 32 inches—46% above the seasonal average. Conditions on the mountain are superb, with a solid snow water equivalent (SWE) of 7 ensuring excellent coverage and stability. Groomers are riding silky smooth, while fresh powder stashes await those venturing into the trees and off-piste zones. While the 72-hour forecast suggests only a light dusting of 0.07 inches, the current snowpack promises a stellar day on the slopes.
In local news, reminders of affordability and winter fun abound. USA TODAY highlights strategies for budget-friendly ski vacations, making Snowmass accessible for everyone looking for a snowy getaway. Meanwhile, skibobbing—a unique blend of skiing and cycling—is gaining traction on the slopes, as reported by The Aspen Times. Whether you're here to carve perfect lines or try something new, Snowmass continues to deliver unforgettable winter experiences. Bundle up, enjoy the bluebird skies, and make the most of this mid-season magic.
| Snowpack Percent Normal | 95% |
| Max Recorded Snowpack | 83" |
| Snowfall Past 24 Hours | 2" |
| Snowfall Next 24 Hours | 0" |
| Snowfall Next 5 Days | 0.57" |
| Terrain Surface | NA |
| Powder Score | NA |
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About the Area
The Snowmass Ski Resort in Colorado is located in the Elk Mountains Range and specifically on the slopes of Snowmass Mountain. The resort also offers views of other nearby mountain ranges such as the Maroon Bells, Capitol Peak, and Pyramid Peak. These mountains provide stunning backdrops for the ski resort and offer a variety of terrain for skiers and snowboarders to explore.
Snowmass Ski Resort is a popular destination for skiers in the United States, located in Colorado. With over 3,300 acres of ski terrain, this resort offers some of the best skiing and snowboarding runs in the country. The best trails for advanced skiers are the Hanging Valley Wall and the Cirque, while beginners can enjoy the gentle slopes of Elk Camp. An interesting fact is that Snowmass Ski Resort is home to the largest cross-country ski system in North America, offering over 90 kilometers of groomed trails. For beginner skiers, the resort offers excellent ski lessons and a dedicated beginners' area. For après ski, the Limelight Lounge is a great choice with its cozy atmosphere and live music.
| Night Skiing | No |
| Lift Count | 24 Lifts |
| Hourly Lift Capacity | 34497 per hour |
| Base Elevation | 2470 Meters |
| Terrain Park | Yes |
| Acreage | 3132 Acres |
| Established | 1967 |
| Run Count | 91 Trails |
Ski Resort Forecast View more
| Ski Area | Next 24 Hours | Next 3 Days | Next 5 Days |
| Hesperus Ski Area | 0" | 0" | 0.06" |
| Copper Mountain Resort | 0" | 0" | 1.45" |
| Aspen Mountain | 0" | 0.12" | 0.83" |
| Crested Butte Mountain Resort | 0" | 0" | 0.65" |
| Conquistador Ski Resort | 0" | 0" | 0.43" |
| Ski Cooper | 0" | 0" | 0.72" |
Regional Snowpack Conditions View more
| Location | Overnight | Snowpack | SWE |
| RIPPLE CREEK | -1" | 53" | 12.5" |
| NOHRSC WAGER GULCH | -1" | 29" | 7.2" |
| BUFFALO PARK | -1" | 34" | 6.9" |
| NORTH LOST TRAIL | -1" | 33" | 7.8" |
| NOHRSC UPPER RIO GRANDE | 0" | 15" | 2.8" |
| NOHRSC BUTTE | 0" | 31" | 7.8" |
| NOHRSC RIPPLE CREEK | -1" | 53" | 12.6" |
| NOHRSC WEMINUCHE CREEK | 0" | 32" | 6.5" |