📷 Alyeska Resort
North America
Alyeska Resort
Closed for the season
Season ended April 26, 2026
Conditions data updated Thu, May 28, 06:02 PM UTC · informational only
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Closed for Season — closed April 26
Weather data is still collected for informational purposes.
Last Snowfall
May 28
todayPast 24 Hours
1.8cm
Past 48 Hours
4.5cm
Past 10 Days
34.7cm
14-Day Forecast
1.2cm
Snow Depth
259cm
Powder Days
22
this season
Overview
Alyeska Resort is a ski resort in North America, United States, currently closed for the season as of April 26, 2026. Today's SnowSure™ Score is 33/100 (Solid), snow base 259 cm (102 in), 2 cm (0.8 in) of new snow in the last 24 hours. The 14-day ensemble forecast across seven weather models (ECMWF, GFS, GEM, JMA, ICON, Météo-France, Met Norway) calls for ~2 cm (0.8 in) of new snow. Conditions last updated 2026-05-28 18:02 UTC.
Resort Guide
Alyeska Resort is located in Girdwood, Alaska, surrounded by the Chugach Mountains and offering over 1,600 skiable acres with a vertical rise of 2,500 feet. The resort features diverse terrain for all abilities, a modern aerial tram, and panoramic views of Turnagain Arm and surrounding glaciers. Signature experiences include night skiing, heli-skiing, and access to Nordic trails, while amenities range from a full-service hotel and spa to multiple dining options. Alyeska stands out for its unique northern location, abundant snowfall, and dramatic Alaskan scenery.
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Resort Info
Top Après Ski
The Sitzmark Bar & Grill – A legendary après-ski spot at Alyeska Resort, the Sitzmark is celebrated for its laid-back mountain vibe, live music events, hearty pub fare, and welcoming atmosphere that draws both locals and visitors for post-ski relaxation and entertainment.
Not operating — season has ended
Closed April 26, 2026
SnowSure scores and forecasts below are for planning and reference only while the resort is closed.
Depth
242cm depth - excellent coverage across all terrain.
Recent
No significant recent snowfall.
Forecast
17cm forecast - some snow expected.
Historic
Season is performing around average.
Closed for the season · Data updated Thu, May 28, 06:02 PM UTC · informational only
Snow Summary
Updated May 28, 2026 at 6:51 PM
Historical data from Open-Meteo archive • Forecast from ECMWF IFS model
Snowfall Forecast Maps
Alaska region
Current Conditions
Reported Thu, May 28, 06:02 PM UTC
Freezing Level
940m
🌡️ Mid-mountain - mixed conditions
Base
76m
Temp
5.6°C
Wind
2km/h
Snow Depth
279cm
14-Day Forecast
1.6cm
Mid-Mountain
639m
Temp
1.2°C
Wind
3.6km/h
Snow Depth
269cm
14-Day Forecast
3.8cm
Summit
1201m
Temp
-1.7°C
Wind
2km/h
Snow Depth
279cm
14-Day Forecast
2.8cm
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Local Reports
0 reportsDaily Snowfall Forecast by Model
Shows daily snowfall predictions from 7 weather models. Black line = SnowSure™ weighted average.
Extended OutlookDays 8–14
Machine-learning blend of all 7 weather models, trained on 1.48M historical forecasts. On the most recent gate window, +35.9% more accurate at day 8–14 than the simple model average.
Long-range outlooks are inherently uncertain — treat days 8–14 as directional, not a precise forecast. Shorter horizons (days 1–7) still come from the individual weather models above.
14-Day Snow Forecast by Model
Summit elevation (1201m)
10-Day Forecast
Today
28
❄️
1°
-3°
0.6cm
Fri
29
❄️
0.2°
-6°
Sat
30
❄️
0.4°
-3°
0.6cm
Sun
31
☁️
0.2°
-2.8°
Mon
1
☁️
1.9°
-2.4°
Tue
2
🌤️
7°
-2.7°
Wed
3
☀️
9.2°
0.3°
Thu
4
☀️
8.3°
1.6°
Fri
5
🌤️
6.4°
0.2°
Sat
6
⛅
5.1°
-1.2°
Summit elevation (1201m) • ECMWF model
Season vs Historic
Updated Thu, May 28, 06:02 PM UTC
779.3cm
Season Total
This Season to Date
-23%
vs 5-Year Avg
1017.3cm avg by now
-30%
vs 30-Year Avg
1113.2cm avg by now
1017.3cm
5-Yr Avg by Now
Recent snowfall has declined compared to long-term patterns, with the 5-year average (777.0 cm) falling below the 30-year average (856.3 cm), indicating a downward trend. The current season's snowfall is particularly low, reaching only 68% of the 5-year average and 61% of the 30-year average, marking a significant anomaly. While there was a brief rebound in 2020 and 2024, the overall pattern over the past five years reflects reduced snowfall and increased variability relative to historical norms.
Season at a Glance
Multi-season averages will appear once SnowSure has tracked more than one full season.
Best Months to Visit
February
Peak Season
January
Peak Season
March
Good
December
Good
Note: Based on typical ski season patterns for this region.
