* WHAT...Heavy snow. Snow accumulations of 20 to 40 inches. Winds gusting as high as 70 mph over South Pass/Red Canyon Sunday afternoon into the evening. * WHERE...Wind River Mountains East and Wind River Mountains West. * WHEN...Until 5 PM MST Monday. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. Widespread blowing snow could significantly reduce visibility. The hazardous conditions could impact the Sunday evening, Monday morning and evening commutes.
No new snow to report today, with snowpack levels sitting at 22.0". Snowpack levels for this time of year average around 18 inches, but can be as high as 73 inches. Weather today, a chance of snow showers before 4pm, then a chance of snow showers after 5pm. mostly cloudy, with a high near 23. light west southwest wind becoming west 9 to 14 mph in the morning. winds could gust as high as 30 mph. chance of precipitation is 50%. new snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible. Up to 12" of more snowfall forecasted over the next 5 days.
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 Elkhart Park G.S..
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 White Pine Ski Area.
Recent air temperature fluctuations at White Pine Ski Area impact snow quality and stability, from powder to slush.
The White Pine Ski Area is located in the Teton Range in the Bridger-Teton National Forest in western Wyoming, United States. The Teton Range is part of the larger Rocky Mountains and is known for its steep and rugged terrain, making it a popular destination for skiing and snowboarding enthusiasts. White Pine Ski Area offers a variety of runs and terrain for all skill levels, including beginner slopes and challenging expert runs. The resort also offers stunning views of the surrounding mountains and valleys, including the nearby Gros Ventre Range and Snake River Range.
The resort offers 25 trails across 370 acres of skiable terrain with a vertical drop of 1,100 feet. For beginners, the resort has an excellent learning area called The Lodge, with gentle slopes and a magic carpet lift. The resort's most popular trail is the Sundance run, which offers stunning views of the Wind River Range. An interesting fact about the White Pine Ski Area is that it was originally a mining site during the late 1800s. For after-ski entertainment, visitors can head to the Wild Horse Saloon, which offers a cozy atmosphere, live music, and great food.
The ski area received 0" of new snowfall since yesterday.
Weather today, a chance of snow showers before 4pm, then a chance of snow showers after 5pm. mostly cloudy, with a high near 23. light west southwest wind becoming west 9 to 14 mph in the morning. winds could gust as high as 30 mph. chance of precipitation is 50%. new snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
White Pine Ski Area is expected to receive up to 11.83" of new snowfall in the next 5 days.