North America
Alta Snow Report
Projected to open December 6, 2026
Best months to book: February, April, March · last season + 30-yr record
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Projected to open Dec 6 — closed April 25
Weather data is still collected for informational purposes.
Last Snowfall
Oct 12
todayPast 24 Hours
0cm
Past 48 Hours
1cm
Past 10 Days
1cm
7-Day Forecast
20cm
Snow Depth
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Alta is projected to open December 6, 2026. Here is when it is usually best to book.
Best months to book
- #1February50cm avg · last season 33.4
- #2April43cm avg · last season 32.4
- #3March48cm avg · last season 24.4
Best weeks to book
- #1 1 Mar – 7 Mar · last season 38.4
- #2 22 Feb – 28 Feb · last season 33.4
- #3 12 Apr – 15 Apr · last season 34.8
Ranked on 25% last season's SnowSure score (2025-26) · 75% 30-year snowfall and base-depth record. The live score returns when the lifts turn.
Current Conditions
Reported Mon, Oct 12, 09:00 PM UTC
Terrain Open
Projected to open Dec 6
Projected to open December 6, 2026
118 runs · 8 lifts — live counts and the SnowSure™ Score return when the lifts turn.
- Lifts– / 8
- Runs– / 118
Alta Season Snowfall
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Getting There
Drive times & access
Last updated 9:27 PM
6 cameras · 3 sensors nearby
Drive conditions
Quiet — No restrictions, and the resort is out of its season
No chain controls or closures on the highways SnowSure watches near Alta. Nearest roadside sensor (Alta - Base, 0.9 km): Above freezing, air 11°C. Alta is outside its season, so these are out-of-season readings, not a winter forecast. The resort road status and the official DOT map are authoritative — re-check before you drive.
SnowSure take from the live sensors. Not the resort's road status.
Roadside weather sensors
Alta - Base
0.9 km · UDOTAbove freezing
- Air
- 11°C
- Wind
- 6 km/h
Updated 4:10 AM
SR-210 @ Alta
1.1 km · UDOTWet
- Road surface
- 7°C
- Air
- 5°C
- Wind
- 8 km/h
- Precip
- Wet
Updated 9:20 PM
Alta - Collins
1.2 km · UDOTAbove freezing
- Air
- 6°C
Updated 4:10 AM
Highway cameras near Alta
Live highway sensors & cameras within ~30–40 km, via UDOT. Conditions on the drive, not the mountain — the resort's own road status is authoritative. Always re-check before a winter drive.
Avalanche
Off-season — no rating published
Utah Avalanche Center
Watch for signs of unstable snow such as recent avalanches, cracking in the snow, and audible collapsing. Avoid traveling on or under similar slopes.
Read the official bulletin ↗SnowSure relays the official avalanche bulletin and does not issue avalanche forecasts. Read the full bulletin at the issuer’s link and make your own terrain decisions. Not a substitute for avalanche education, equipment, or local knowledge.
Live Conditions
Alta Webcams
Alta Ski Area
Alta Ski Area
Alta Ski Area
Snow stakeWebcams & Proof of Powder
2 live cams, snow stakes, and verified storm footage
Frequently asked questions about Alta
- Did it snow at Alta in the last 24 hours?
- No new snow has been reported at Alta in the last 24 hours.
- When did it last snow at Alta?
- The most recent snowfall at Alta was on 2026-10-12.
