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Deer Valley Resort ski resort

North America

Deer Valley Resort

Closed for the season

Season ended April 5, 2026 · reopens December 7, 2026

Conditions data updated Fri, Aug 28, 09:00 AM UTC · informational only

Closed for the season closed April 5

Weather data is still collected for informational purposes.

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2026–27 season

Updated: Aug 28, 9:00 AMWeather at base: 2003m

Overview

Deer Valley Resort is a ski resort in North America, United States, currently closed for the season (Season ended April 5, 2026 · reopens December 7, 2026). Conditions last updated 2026-08-28 09:00 UTC.

Resort Guide

Deer Valley Resort is located in Park City, Utah, and is renowned for its upscale ski experience, meticulously groomed slopes, and skier-only policy. The resort features over 2,000 acres of skiable terrain, six mountains, and a variety of runs suitable for all abilities. Signature experiences include award-winning dining, luxury accommodations, and exceptional guest service, with amenities such as complimentary ski valets and limited daily ticket sales to ensure uncrowded slopes. Deer Valley stands out for its commitment to quality, exclusivity, and a refined mountain atmosphere.

Resort Info

Summit2918m
Base2003m
Vertical915m
Lifts31
Runs202
Skiable Area4300 acres
Average snowfall230 inches / 584 cm
CountryUnited States

Season dates

Season endedApril 5, 2026 · reopens December 7, 2026
Projected openingDecember 7, 2026

Future dates are operator estimates and may change.

Ski passes

Access tiers change by season — confirm benefits on the pass operator's site.

Top Après Ski

The Brass Tag – Known for its upscale yet relaxed atmosphere, The Brass Tag offers wood-fired cuisine and craft cocktails, making it a popular spot for après-ski gatherings with a cozy ambiance and attentive service near Deer Valley Resort.

Snow Summary

2918mECMWF Model

Updated Aug 28, 2026 at 9:00 AM

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Snowfall Forecast Maps

Utah region

Current Conditions

Reported Fri, Aug 28, 09:00 AM UTC

Depth by source

every reading we have
  • SNOTELMid 0cm

The headline depth uses the most trusted available source. We show every reading so you can judge for yourself.

Base

2003m

Temp

16.3°C

Wind

1.8km/h

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2461m

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2918m

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10.4°C

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El Niño Outlook · Winter 2026-27

Deer Valley Resort El Niño rank & forecast

Deer Valley Resort ranks #67 of 488 SnowSure resorts — Tier A, +10% in strong El Niño winters.

Tier APrime El Niño terrain: Historically snowed much more than normal in strong El Niño winters (≥ +8% vs this resort’s own 30-year average).

#67 of 488Tier APrime El Niño terrain

Strong-event signal: +10% vs this resort's 30-yr avg

In the three strongest El Niño winters on record ('97-98, '15-16, '23-24), Deer Valley Resort averaged +10% versus its own 30-year snowfall baseline — one of the strongest positive El Niño signals we track. With NOAA forecasting a potentially record event for winter 2026-27, history says this is the winter to book Deer Valley Resort with confidence. Individual analog winters: '97-98 +13%, '15-16 -13%, '23-24 +31%. A lean, not a law — but the lean is firmly up.

'97-98 +13%'15-16 −13%'23-24 +31%

Live Conditions

Deer Valley Resort Webcams

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Local Reports

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SnowSure™ Forecast Range

Daily Snowfall Forecast by Model

Black line = verified SnowSure™ blend (not a simple average). Weights update weekly from measured snowfall at SNOTEL stations and resort reports.

SnowSure™ blend — verified model weighting

The black line is not a simple average. For Deer Valley Resort (rockies), we combine seven global weather models using weights learned from daily forecast verification — comparing each model's prediction to measured snowfall (SNOTEL, resort reports, ERA5).

  • 1.Horizon buckets: days 1–3, 4–7, and 8–14 each get separate weights — short-range skill differs from long-range.
  • 2.Regional calibration: weights come from verified error in this geography (Rockies, Alps, Japan, etc.), recalculated weekly.
  • 3.Ground truth only: we never grade a forecast against another model — only against measured snow.

Building verification history for this resort.

How we verify forecasts →

Hourly Forecast Detail

AM / PM / Night breakdown with wind and freezing level

NWP models refresh up to 4× daily · Last synced Aug 28, 9:00 AM

Hourly Forecast Detail
 
Today
21 / 91.9mm
Sat, Aug 29
13 / 710.5mm
Sun, Aug 30
15 / 55.8mm
Mon, Aug 31
15 / 53.6mm
Tue, Sep 1
17 / 40.3mm
Wed, Sep 2
17 / 2
PeriodAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNight
Snow (cm)000000000000000000
Precip (mm)001.93.15.51.91.222.60.22.11.300.30000
Temp (°C)12201191298148815881688178
Wind (km/h)6175594593410361756177
Gusts (km/h)225323294521243316193930295535334537

14-Day Snow Forecast by Model

Summit elevation (2918m)

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10-Day Forecast

Today

28

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20.8°

9.1°

19 km/h

Sat

29

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12.9°

7.1°

11 km/h

Sun

30

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15.1°

4.7°

12 km/h

Mon

31

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15.4°

5.4°

11 km/h

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16.6°

3.9°

18 km/h

Wed

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17.4°

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19 km/h

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19°

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16 km/h

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4

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16.4°

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6

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6 km/h

Summit elevation (2918m) • ECMWF model

Avalanche

No bulletin for this mountain

Avalanche.org (US avalanche centers)

This resort lies outside every forecast zone published by its national warning service, so no bulletin covers it.

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.

Getting There

Drive times & access

Last updated 9:45 AM

6 cameras · 3 sensors nearby

Official map ↗

Drive conditions

QuietNo winter restrictions — typical off-season pavement

No chain controls or closures on the highways SnowSure watches near Deer Valley Resort. The nearest roadside sensor (SR-224 @ MP 3 Ontario Mine, 1.7 km) reports above freezing conditions with an air temperature of 20°C. Late-season / summer readings are not a winter forecast. 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.

Roadside weather sensors

SR-224 @ MP 3 Ontario Mine

1.7 km · UDOT

Above freezing

Road surface
18°C
Air
20°C
Wind
16 km/h

Updated 9:30 AM

US-40 @ Mayflower

4.1 km · UDOT

Above freezing

Road surface
19°C
Air
15°C
Wind
6 km/h

Updated 9:30 AM

SR-248 @ MP 1 Comstock Dr.

5.4 km · UDOT

Above freezing

Road surface
20°C

Updated 9:30 AM

Highway cameras near Deer Valley Resort

SR-224 / Marsac Ave RWIS SB @ Ontario Mine / MP 3.22, PKC road camera
SR-224 / Marsac Ave RWIS SB @ Ontario Mine / MP 3.22, PKC1.7 km · UDOT
Deer Valley Dr / SR-224 @ Swede Alley, PKC road camera
Deer Valley Dr / SR-224 @ Swede Alley, PKC3.2 km · UDOT
US-40 @ Deer Hollow Rd / SR-319 / MP 8.22, WA road camera
US-40 @ Deer Hollow Rd / SR-319 / MP 8.22, WA3.3 km · UDOT
US-40 RWIS SB @ Mayflower Summit / MP 6.13, WA road camera
US-40 RWIS SB @ Mayflower Summit / MP 6.13, WA4 km · UDOT
US-40 @ Milepost 10.62, WA road camera
US-40 @ Milepost 10.62, WA4.5 km · UDOT
US-40 @ Jordanelle Reservoir / MP 9.8, WA road camera
US-40 @ Jordanelle Reservoir / MP 9.8, WA4.5 km · UDOT

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.

Season vs Historic

Updated Fri, Aug 28, 09:00 AM UTC

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Off-season · 388cm full-season avg

vs 30-Year Avg

Off-season · 308cm full-season avg

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5-Yr Avg by Now

The last completed season totaled ~318.2 cm. That's 18% below the 5-year average (388 cm). Versus the 30-year baseline: 3% above the 30-year average (308 cm).

Deer Valley Resort Snow History

Average annual snowfall is 321cm with an average of 105 snowfall days per season. The table below shows monthly averages across 30 seasons of archive data (modeled snowpack at mid-elevation).

Average monthly snowfall history
MonthAvg SnowfallSnowfall DaysAvg Base DepthMax Base DepthBiggest Snowfall
November36.4cm11 days15cm31cm10cm
December54.7cm17 days45cm69cm12.8cm
January56.3cm16 days77cm96cm12cm
February50.3cm16 days95cm113cm11.2cm
March47cm15 days101cm119cm10cm
April38.9cm14 days81cm105cm8.3cm
May15.2cm7 days25cm61cm5.8cm

Source: SnowSure archive · Open-Meteo ERA5 reanalysis at mid-elevation. Depth is modeled, not resort-reported.

Season at a Glance

Next season(2026-27)

Opens Dec 7, 2026

Multi-season averages will appear once SnowSure has tracked more than one full season.

ENSO seasonal analog

History · not a forecast

In 10 past El Niño winters at Deer Valley Resort, ERA5 season snowfall median was 283 cm (111 in), about 3% below this resort’s long-term median. This is a historical analog from reanalysis — not a prediction of this winter’s storm track.

Prevailing ONI

El Niño

MJJ 2026 · ANOM +1.39°C

Analog season median

283 cm

10 El Niño winters · 3% below median

All-season median

292 cm

Across 30 ERA5 seasons (2026-27)

PhaseSeasonsMedianp25–p75Recent analogs
El Niñocurrent10283 cm271 cm – 374 cm2023, 2019, 2018, 2015, 2014, 2009
La Niña12320 cm250 cm – 354 cm2022, 2021, 2020, 2017, 2011, 2010
ENSO-neutral8287 cm257 cm – 351 cm2025, 2024, 2016, 2013, 2012, 2003

Season snowfall from Open-Meteo ERA5 reanalysis (~9 km). ENSO phase from NOAA CPC Oceanic Niño Index. Relative phase differences are more trustworthy than absolute cm totals. Source: NOAA CPC Oceanic Niño Index + Open-Meteo ERA5 via SnowSure season archive.

Best Months to Visit

February

Peak Season

January

Peak Season

March

Good

December

Good

Note: Based on typical ski season patterns for this region.

Frequently asked questions about Deer Valley Resort

Where is Deer Valley Resort?
Deer Valley Resort is a ski resort in the United States.
How high is Deer Valley Resort?
Deer Valley Resort runs from a base elevation of 2,003 m (6,572 ft) to a summit of 2,918 m (9,573 ft), giving a vertical drop of 915 m (3,002 ft).
How big is Deer Valley Resort?
Deer Valley Resort has 4,300 acres (1,740 hectares) of skiable terrain, 202 marked runs and 31 lifts.
Which ski pass covers Deer Valley Resort?
Deer Valley Resort is on the Ikon Pass. Access terms such as blackout dates and day limits vary by pass tier, so check the pass operator for the current season.
When is ski season at Deer Valley Resort?
Deer Valley Resort typically operates from December to April. Exact opening and closing dates shift each year with snowfall — check the resort's current season dates before booking.
How much snow does Deer Valley Resort get in a typical season?
Deer Valley Resort averages 230 inches / 584 cm of snowfall in a typical season. Any individual season can run well above or below that.
How will El Niño affect Deer Valley Resort in winter 2026-27?
El Niño Signal Rank: #67 of 488 SnowSure resorts · Tier A · strong-event signal +10% vs its own 30-yr average. In the three strongest El Niño winters on record ('97-98, '15-16, '23-24), Deer Valley Resort averaged +10% versus its own 30-year snowfall baseline — one of the strongest positive El Niño signals we track. With NOAA forecasting a potentially record event for winter 2026-27, history says this is the winter to book Deer Valley Resort with confidence. Individual analog winters: '97-98 +13%, '15-16 -13%, '23-24 +31%. A lean, not a law — but the lean is firmly up.