COLORADO SNOW REPORT

Last Updated: January 25, 2026

Snowpack levels across the state are currently 57% of normal. The deepest snowpack in Colorado was last observed at Tower with a snowpack depth of 59”, about 76% of normal when compared to it's 78" average depth for this time of year. Colorado rejoices as fresh snow graces ski resorts and the International Snow Sculpture Championships in Breckenridge, enhancing the wintry charm. Amidst preparations for sub-zero game days, skiers revel in the recent snowfall, with more promised to blanket the region, setting the stage for a thrilling mix of sport and spectacle.

       

Colorado Snowpack Map

Explore real-time snowpack depths across Colorado.

Data sourced from USDA NRCS SNOTEL and NOAA Weather Models. Compiled by Snoflo.


       

Winter Storm Warnings

January 25 2026

Residents across Colorado are urged to take extreme caution due to a series of Cold Weather Advisories issued by the NWS. Dangerously low wind chills as low as 24 below zero are expected in regions including Kiowa, Crowley, Otero, Eastern Las Animas, Bent, Prowers, Baca, the San Luis Valley, and El Paso. Conditions in these areas pose risks of hypothermia or frostbite if precautions are not taken. In addition, the northern I-25 corridor, including Greeley, Fort Collins, and Loveland, is experiencing severe cold. Furthermore, an Avalanche Warning highlights the high risk in the West Elk Mountains, advising against backcountry travel. Please stay informed on local weather updates and exercise extreme caution during this period.


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Colorado Snow Report FAQs


How often is this report updated?

Daily from SNOTEL and NOAA sources.

What are snowpack levels in Colorado like right now?

Snowpack levels across Colorado are approximately 57.0% of normal compared to previous years.

Where is it coldest in Colorado right now?

Lake Irene is experiencing frigid temperatures of 1°.

Where in Colorado will get the most snowfall this week?

Trinchera is expected to receive up to 4" of more snowfall over the next 5 days.

Where is the most snow in Colorado today?

Currently at Tower with 59".