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Arapahoe Basin ski resort

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Arapahoe Basin Snow Report

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Updated: Sep 22, 12:02 PMWeather at base: 3,286m
SnowSure™ Score2025-26 season
Pre-season — not open yet

Arapahoe Basin is closed for the season. Here is when it is usually best to book.

Best months to book: April, March, February. Best weeks: 29 Mar–4 Apr, 1 Mar–7 Mar, 8 Mar–14 Mar.NovDecJan3Feb2Mar1Apr

April

#1 to book

52cm avg · scored 29.3

March

#2 to book

40cm avg · scored 28.1

February

#3 to book

32cm avg · scored 39.6

Best weeks to book

  1. #129 Mar4 Aprscored 27.4
  2. #21 Mar7 Marscored 36.7
  3. #38 Mar14 Marscored 30.6

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 Tue, Sep 22, 12:02 PM UTC

Terrain Open

7/9lifts
78%
25/147runs

Arapahoe Basin Season Snowfall

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Getting There

Drive times & access

Last updated 12:55 PM

6 cameras · 3 sensors nearby

Official map ↗

Drive conditions

ChainsCarry chains — restrictions are in effect

Chains are required — restrictions are in effect on CO 5 (Mount Evans Rd), between CO 103 and the end of CO 5 (Mount Evans) — 3 - dry. Carry chains and leave extra time. The resort road status and the official DOT map are authoritative — re-check before you drive.

SnowSure take, grounded in live DOT sensors. Not the resort's road status.

Chains required

Restrictions in effect near here: Chains required on CO 5 (Mount Evans Rd), between CO 103 and the end of CO 5 (Mount Evans Rd) (Mt Evans) (CDOT) — 3 - dry. Carry chains and check the official map before driving.

Roadside weather sensors

I-70 216.60 Eastbound : 0.4 mile East of US-6 Loveland Pass

5.2 km · CDOT

Above freezing

Road surface
5°C
Wind
0 km/h
Precip
no precipitation

Updated 12:54 PM

I-70 218.15 Westbound : 0.3 mile West of Herman Gulch Road

6.7 km · CDOT

Above freezing

Road surface
4°C
Air
1°C
Wind
7 km/h
Precip
other

Updated 12:55 PM

I-70 213.20 Eastbound : 0.6 mile West of Eisenhower Johnson Memorial Tunnel

7.3 km · CDOT

Above freezing

Air
4°C
Wind
8 km/h
Precip
no precipitation

Updated 12:49 PM

Highway cameras near Arapahoe Basin

US 6 MP 226.25 WB : 2.5 miles W of Loveland Ski Area 24.1 km · CDOT
I-70 MP 215.90 WB : 0.7 miles E of Eisenhower Tunnel4.8 km · CDOT
I-70 MP 216.60 EB : 0.4 miles E of US 6 Loveland Pass4.9 km · CDOT
I-70 MP 216.60 EB : 0.4 miles E of US 6 Loveland Pass 44.9 km · CDOT
I-70 MP 216.60 EB : 0.4 miles E of US 6 Loveland Pass 24.9 km · CDOT
I-70 MP 216.60 EB : 0.4 miles E of US 6 Loveland Pass 14.9 km · CDOT

Live highway sensors & cameras within ~30–40 km, via CDOT. 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

Colorado Avalanche Information 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

Arapahoe Basin Webcams

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4 webcams • Click to expand

Webcams & Proof of Powder

4 live cams, snow stakes, and verified storm footage

Frequently asked questions about Arapahoe Basin

Did it snow at Arapahoe Basin in the last 24 hours?
No new snow has been reported at Arapahoe Basin in the last 24 hours.
How many lifts are open at Arapahoe Basin?
Arapahoe Basin currently has 7 of 9 lifts open.