* WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 3 and 6 inches along the eastern slopes with lesser amounts up to 3 inches across western slopes. Snow accumulations along South Pass are forecast to range from 3 to 6 inches. * WHERE...Wind River Mountains East and Wind River Mountains West. * WHEN...Until 5 PM MST this afternoon. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult over South Pass. The hazardous conditions could impact the Friday morning commute.
No new snow to report today, with snowpack levels sitting at 36.0". Snowpack levels for this time of year average around 38 inches, but can be as high as 73 inches. Weather today, sunny, with a high near 37. calm wind becoming south southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon. Up to 5" of more snowfall forecasted over the next 5 days.
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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.
This snow report combines on-mountain observations, regional SNOTEL sensors, and weather model data specific to White Pine Ski Area and the surrounding region.
The ski area received 0" of new snowfall since yesterday.
Weather today, sunny, with a high near 37. calm wind becoming south southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.
White Pine Ski Area is expected to receive up to 4.53" of new snowfall in the next 5 days.