Discovery Ski Area ski resort

📷 Discovery Ski Area

North America

Discovery Ski Area

26

Fair

stable

Last Snowfall

Feb 26

today

Past 24 Hours

0.1cm

Past 48 Hours

1.4cm

Past 10 Days

15.4cm

14-Day Forecast

15.1cm

Snow Depth

34cm

🎿

Powder Days

13

this season

Updated: Feb 26, 5:01 PMWeather at base: 1981m

Resort Guide

Discovery Ski Area is located near Philipsburg, Montana, offering over 2,200 acres of skiable terrain across four distinct mountain faces. The resort features a mix of beginner, intermediate, and expert runs, including challenging steeps and groomed cruisers, with a relaxed, family-friendly atmosphere. Key amenities include a full-service lodge, equipment rentals, ski school, and a terrain park, making it suitable for a wide range of visitors. Discovery stands out for its uncrowded slopes, diverse terrain, and scenic views of the Pintler Mountains.

Resort Info

Summit2499m
Base1981m
Vertical2388m
Lifts7
Runs74
Skiable Area2200 acres
Avg Snowfall215 inches / 546 cm
CountryUnited States

Top Après Ski

Unable to determine top apres ski place for this resort.

SnowSure™ ScoreAI
26
Fair
stable

Adequate snow - check forecasts before booking.

Currently at Discovery Ski Area, you're looking at clear skies and a temperature of -5°C, perfect for a day on the slopes. With a snow depth of 75cm and 8cm of new snow over the past week, conditions are decent, though a bit more fresh powder would be welcome. The next 14 days are expected to bring an average of 9cm of additional snow, so stay tuned for potential improvements.

AI-generated summary

Depth

75cm depth - good coverage on most runs.

Recent

No significant recent snowfall.

Forecast

Light snow possible in the forecast.

Historic

Season is performing around average.

Data updated Thu, Feb 26, 05:01 PM UTC

Snow Summary

2499mECMWF Model

Updated Feb 26, 2026 at 5:13 PM

15cm
24h
15cm
Past 10d
14-Day Forecast
15
Prev10d
Now26
F27
S28
S1
M2
T3
0.6
W4
Past
Today
Forecast

Current Conditions

Reported Thu, Feb 26, 05:01 PM UTC

Freezing Level

2180m

🌡️ Mid-mountain - mixed conditions

Base

1981m

Temp

-1.9°C

Wind

18.9km/h

Snow Depth

75cm

14-Day Forecast

9.3cm

Mid-Mountain

2240m

Temp

-4°C

Wind

20.7km/h

Snow Depth

44cm

14-Day Forecast

3.1cm

Summit

2499m

Temp

-5.3°C

Wind

18.9km/h

Snow Depth

75cm

14-Day Forecast

9.3cm

Local Reports

0 reports
SnowSure™ Forecast Range

Daily Snowfall Forecast by Model

Shows daily snowfall predictions from 7 weather models. Black line = SnowSure™ weighted average.

14-Day Snow Forecast by Model

Summit elevation (2499m)

ECMWF
15.1cm
GFS
3.6cm
GEM
3.1cm
JMA
2.1cm
ICON
0.8cm
Météo-Fr
0cm
SnowSure™
4.1cm

10-Day Forecast

Today

26

-0.9°

-9.4°

Fri

27

0.7°

-10.3°

Sat

28

☁️

1.3°

-9.4°

Sun

1

☁️

2.1°

-8.9°

Mon

2

1.7°

-9.3°

Tue

3

☁️

3.4°

-9.3°

Wed

4

❄️

0.1°

-7.2°

0.6cm

Thu

5

❄️

-3.5°

-11.4°

0.8cm

Fri

6

☁️

0.9°

-13.6°

0.1cm

Sat

7

❄️

-6.1°

-10.9°

4.6cm

Summit elevation (2499m) • ECMWF model

Season vs Historic

Updated Thu, Feb 26, 05:01 PM UTC

205.8cm

Season Total

This Season to Date

+21%

vs 5-Year Avg

170.3cm avg by now

+32%

vs 30-Year Avg

155.5cm avg by now

170.3cm

5-Yr Avg by Now

Best Months to Visit

February

Peak Season

January

Peak Season

March

Good

December

Good

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