SPANISH PEAKS RESORT

SKI REPORT
February 16, 2025

Winter Weather Advisory
2025-02-17T23:00:00-07:00

* WHAT...Snow. Additional snow accumulations between 2 and 5 inches at lower elevations, but 5 to 8 more inches possible at and above mountain pass level. * WHERE...The Interstate 90 Corridor between Bozeman and Whitehall, Northwest Beaverhead County, and Gallatin and Madison County Mountains and Centennial Mountains. * WHEN...Until 11 PM MST Monday. * IMPACTS...Tire chains may be required for some vehicles if traveling through mountain passes. The hazardous conditions could impact the Monday morning and evening commutes.


SNOWPACK DEPTH

58.0" 107%

Snowpack DepthPercent of Normal

0" 13.07 "

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Spanish Peaks Resort is set for a fantastic day on the slopes this February 16, 2025. With an overnight low of 10.2°F, the snow remains light and dry, perfect for carving up the mountain. The current snowpack sits at a solid 58 inches—well above average—ensuring excellent coverage across the resort. Snowfall is expected throughout the day, with 3.8 inches in the next 24 hours and a total of nearly 10 inches in the next 72 hours, creating fresh powder conditions for skiers and riders. The snow water equivalent (SWE) of 14.5 indicates a high-quality base, providing stability and soft landings.

Looking ahead, an additional 13 inches over the next five days should keep conditions fresh and dynamic. With nearby resorts also seeing snowfall, Spanish Peaks is primed to be a top choice for powder seekers. In local news, Montana’s ski scene is making headlines, with private resorts exploring new snowmaking techniques and ski travel stories highlighting the area’s appeal. Whether you're looking for untouched lines or groomed perfection, now is the time to hit the slopes and enjoy some of the best conditions of the season.

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Snowpack Percent Normal 107%
Max Recorded Snowpack 99"
Snowfall Past 24 Hours 0"
Snowfall Next 24 Hours 4"
Snowfall Next 5 Days 13.07"
Terrain Surface NA
Powder Score NA
       

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About the Area


The Spanish Peaks Resort ski resort in Montana is located in the Madison Range of the Rocky Mountains. The main mountain ranges and aspects of the resort include:

1. Spanish Peaks: The resort is named after the Spanish Peaks, a prominent mountain range in the region. These peaks offer dramatic views and challenging terrain for skiing and snowboarding.

2. Madison Range: The Spanish Peaks Resort is situated within the Madison Range, a subrange of the Rocky Mountains known for its rugged peaks and diverse terrain.

3. Lone Mountain: While not directly part of the Spanish Peaks Resort, Lone Mountain is a nearby mountain that offers additional skiing and snowboarding opportunities. It is located to the north of the resort and is a prominent feature of the area.

4. North-facing slopes: The resort features a mix of north-facing slopes, which tend to hold snow better and offer excellent skiing conditions throughout the season.

5. South-facing slopes: There are also south-facing slopes at the resort, which can offer sunny and warmer conditions for skiing and snowboarding.

Overall, the Spanish Peaks Resort offers a variety of mountain ranges and aspects that provide a diverse and exciting skiing experience for visitors.

Spanish Peaks Resort is a secluded and exclusive ski resort in Montana with only four lifts and 1,600 acres of skiable terrain. The resort is known for its fantastic terrain for advanced skiers, with Lone Mountain being the most popular run. An interesting fact about the resort is that it was originally developed by actor and environmentalist Steve McQueen. For beginner skiers, the Pony Express lift provides easy access to beginner and intermediate terrain. For apres ski, The Carabiner Lounge is a popular spot with a cozy atmosphere and great drinks. Overall, Spanish Peaks Resort is a great destination for experienced skiers looking for challenging terrain and privacy.

Night Skiing No
Lift Count 2 Lifts
Hourly Lift Capacity 1403 per hour
Base Elevation 2227 Meters
Terrain Park No
Acreage 207 Acres
Established 2005
Run Count 12 Trails

Ski Resort Forecast View more

Ski Area Next 24 Hours Next 3 Days Next 5 Days
Bear Paw Ski Bowl 0" 0.5" 0.5"
Discovery Ski Area 0.99" 4.74" 7.23"
Blacktail Mountain Ski Area 2.73" 5.85" 6.44"
Whitefish Mountain Resort 2.85" 5.67" 6.14"
Teton Pass Ski Area 1.7" 4.47" 4.47"
Moonlight Basin 3.8" 9.71" 13.07"

Regional Snowpack Conditions View more

Location Overnight Snowpack
BLACK BEAR -1" 83"
CARROT BASIN 5" 66"
NOHRSC MADISON PLATEAU 0" 58"
GRAND TARGHEE 0" 88"
PICKFOOT CREEK 0" 24"
NOHRSC TIZER BASIN 2" 30"
BLACK BEAR -1" 83"
WEST YELLOWSTONE 0" 38"