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Dry conditions and breezy winds will lead to near critical fire weather conditions today. West to northwest winds of 10 to 20 mph with gusts of 20 to 25 mph are forecast for this afternoon and early evening. Minimum relative humidity values of 15 to 25 percent are also expected. Together, these conditions could lead to the rapid spread of fires. Check burning restrictions and fire danger before burning. For more information on burning restrictions for Minnesota, see www.dnr.state.mn.us/forestry/fire/firerating_restrictions.html.
Spirit Mountain Ski Report
Last Updated: May 8, 2026
Leave a RatingNearby: Chester Bowl Park Giants Ridge Resort
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Spirit Mountain ski resort, located in Duluth, Minnesota, boasts 22 runs and 175 skiable acres.
Summary
No new snow to report today, with snowpack levels sitting at 0". Weather today, a chance of rain and snow showers before 1pm, then a slight chance of snow showers between 1pm and 2pm, then a chance of rain showers after 2pm. partly sunny, with a high near 48. light west wind becoming northwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning. winds could gust as high as 20 mph. chance of precipitation is 30%.
15-Day Snow Forecast
Snowfall Accumulations
5-Day Hourly Forecast Detail
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 Embarass,Mn.
Regional Snowpack Depth
Snow levels measured from Embarass,Mn
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 Spirit Mountain.
Historical Air Temperature
Temperature fluctuations at Spirit Mountain
Recent air temperature fluctuations at Spirit Mountain impact snow quality and stability, from powder to slush.
About this Location
Some pertinent mountain ranges and mountain aspects of Spirit Mountain Ski Resort in Minnesota include:
1. The main mountain at Spirit Mountain, which has an elevation of 1,325 feet.
2. The Superior National Forest, which surrounds the resort and offers a picturesque backdrop for skiing and snowboarding.
3. The Spirit Mountain Alpine Ski Area, which features 22 runs and 3 terrain parks for skiers and snowboarders of all levels.
4. The St. Louis River, which flows through the resort and provides opportunities for activities such as fishing and kayaking.
5. The Mesabi Iron Range, located nearby, which offers additional outdoor recreational activities such as hiking and mountain biking.
The resort's best trails include the black diamond runs, Upper and Lower Angel's Flight, which offer a thrilling challenge for expert skiers. An interesting fact about Spirit Mountain is that it was originally established as an alpine ski area in the 1970s and has since expanded to include a terrain park, tubing hill, and zip line. For beginner skiers, the resort recommends starting on the gentle slopes of Moosewalk or Vagabond. The best apres ski bar is The Moosehead Saloon, which serves drinks and food while offering views of the slopes.
Night Skiing | Yes |
Lift Count | 8 Lifts |
Terrain Park | Yes |
Acreage | 175 Acres |
Established | 1974 |
Run Count | 22 Trails |
Spirit Mountain FAQ
Where does our Spirit Mountain snow data come from?
This snow report combines on-mountain observations, regional SNOTEL sensors, and weather model data specific to Spirit Mountain and the surrounding region.
How much snow did Spirit Mountain receive over the past day?
The ski area received 0" of new snowfall since yesterday.
What's the weather like at Spirit Mountain today?
Weather today, a chance of rain and snow showers before 1pm, then a slight chance of snow showers between 1pm and 2pm, then a chance of rain showers after 2pm. partly sunny, with a high near 48. light west wind becoming northwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning. winds could gust as high as 20 mph. chance of precipitation is 30%.
What are some ski resorts near Spirit Mountain?
Chester Bowl Park
Giants Ridge Resort
Mount Ashwabay
Lookout Mountain
Wild Mountain Ski Area
Saint Louis River -- Arrowhead Fishing Pier Access
Klang Park
Blackmer Park
Irving Playfield
Merritt Park
Billings Park
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