2026-03-08T22:00:00-07:00
* WHAT...Southwest winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 45 mph expected. In higher terrain and along mountain crests, expect gusts to about 65 mph. * WHERE...Flathead/Mission Valleys, Kootenai/Cabinet Region, Bitterroot/Sapphire Mountains, Butte/Blackfoot Region, Lower Clark Fork Region, Missoula/Bitterroot Valleys, and Potomac/Seeley Lake Region. * WHEN...From 11 AM to 11 PM MDT Sunday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.
Summary
No new snow to report today, with snowpack levels sitting at 51.0". Weather today, rain and snow likely, becoming all rain after 11am. mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. breezy, with a west southwest wind 18 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph. chance of precipitation is 70%. little or no snow accumulation expected. Up to 8" of more snowfall forecasted over the next 5 days.
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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 Poorman Creek.
Regional Snowpack Depth
Snow levels measured from Poorman Creek
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 Turner Mountain.
Historical Air Temperature
Temperature fluctuations at Turner Mountain
Recent air temperature fluctuations at Turner Mountain impact snow quality and stability, from powder to slush.
About the Area
The Turner Mountain Ski Resort is located in the Rocky Mountains of Montana. Some of the pertinent mountain ranges and mountain aspects of Turner Mountain include:
1. The Cabinet Mountains - Turner Mountain is nestled within the Cabinet Mountains, a subrange of the Rocky Mountains known for its rugged beauty and diverse terrain.
2. The peak elevation of Turner Mountain is 5,518 feet, offering skiers and snowboarders a vertical drop of 2,110 feet.
3. Turner Mountain is known for its challenging terrain and steep slopes, making it a popular destination for advanced and expert skiers.
4. The resort offers stunning views of the surrounding mountains and valleys, providing a picturesque backdrop for a day on the slopes.
5. Turner Mountain is known for its powder snow conditions, making it a favorite among powder hounds and backcountry enthusiasts.
Overall, Turner Mountain offers a unique and exciting skiing experience in the heart of the Rocky Mountains of Montana.
The best trails for advanced skiers are the "Frontier" and "Stonewall" runs, while beginners should stick to the "Rookie Hill" or "Learning Curve". An interesting fact about Turner Mountain is that it was originally opened in the 1960s by a group of local ski enthusiasts who built the lifts and runs entirely by hand. For après ski, visitors can head to the Turner Mountain Saloon, which offers a great selection of beers and a lively atmosphere. Overall, Turner Mountain is a great destination for experienced skiers looking for a unique and challenging mountain to conquer.
Turner Mountain FAQ
Where does our Turner Mountain snow data come from?
This snow report combines on-mountain observations, regional SNOTEL sensors, and weather model data specific to Turner Mountain and the surrounding region.
How much snow did Turner Mountain receive over the past day?
The ski area received 0" of new snowfall since yesterday.
What's the weather like at Turner Mountain today?
Weather today, rain and snow likely, becoming all rain after 11am. mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. breezy, with a west southwest wind 18 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph. chance of precipitation is 70%. little or no snow accumulation expected.
How much new snowfall is forecasted for Turner Mountain this week?
Turner Mountain is expected to receive up to 7.62" of new snowfall in the next 5 days.
What are ski area conditions in Montana like right now?
Winter sports enthusiasts in Washington can enjoy fresh powder as Nohrsc Sawmill Ridge has reported 2 inches of new snowfall over the past 24 hours. While the base depth remains a respectable 170 inches, the weather is expected to be somewhat variable with haze and a slight chance of thunderstorms later in the day. Ski resorts in the vicinity, such ... Read more