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Closed for the season

Best months to book: April, March, February · last season + 30-yr record

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Closed for the season — closed April 19

Weather data is still collected for informational purposes.

Last Snowfall

Past 24 Hours

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Past 48 Hours

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Past 10 Days

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7-Day Forecast

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Snow Depth

Updated: Sep 22, 9:03 AM•Weather at base: 3,231m

SnowSure™ Score2025-26 season

Closed for the season

Monarch Mountain is closed for the season. Here is when it is usually best to book.

April

#1 to book

36cm avg · scored 25.6

March

#2 to book

33cm avg · scored 20.2

February

#3 to book

29cm avg · scored 25.7

Best weeks to book

#129 Mar – 4 Aprscored 28
#21 Mar – 7 Marscored 25.3
#312 Apr – 18 Aprscored 24.3

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, 09:03 AM UTC

Terrain Open

Closed for the season

Season ended April 19, 2026

63 runs · 9 lifts — live counts and the SnowSure™ Score return when the lifts turn.

Monarch Mountain Season Snowfall

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Getting There

Drive times & access

Last updated 9:42 AM

6 cameras · 2 sensors nearby

Official map ↗

Drive conditions

Quiet — No restrictions — the resort is out of its season

No chain controls or closures on the highways SnowSure watches near Monarch Mountain. Nearest roadside sensor (US 50 MP 199.35 EB at Monarch Pass, 1.7 km): Above freezing, air 5.4°C. Monarch Mountain 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, grounded in live DOT sensors. Not the resort's road status.

Roadside weather sensors

US 50 MP 199.35 EB at Monarch Pass

1.7 km · CDOT

Above freezing

Air: 5°C
Wind: 7 km/h
Precip: no precipitation

Updated 9:41 AM

US-285 119.10 Southbound at Poncha Pass

23.5 km · CDOT

Above freezing

Air: 4°C
Wind: 6 km/h
Precip: no precipitation

Updated 9:42 AM

Highway cameras near Monarch Mountain

US 50 MP 199.35 EB at Monarch Pass — Looking West road camera — US 50 MP 199.35 EB at Monarch Pass — Looking West1.7 km · CDOT

US 50 MP 199.35 EB at Monarch Pass — Looking East road camera — US 50 MP 199.35 EB at Monarch Pass — Looking East1.7 km · CDOT

US 50 MP 216.95 WB at US 285 in Poncha Springs — Looking North road camera — US 50 MP 216.95 WB at US 285 in Poncha Springs — Looking North22 km · CDOT

US 50 MP 216.95 WB at US 285 in Poncha Springs — Looking East road camera — US 50 MP 216.95 WB at US 285 in Poncha Springs — Looking East22 km · CDOT

US 50 MP 216.95 WB at US 285 in Poncha Springs — Looking South road camera — US 50 MP 216.95 WB at US 285 in Poncha Springs — Looking South22 km · CDOT

US 285 MP 126.25 SB : 0.3 miles S of US 50 in Poncha Springs — Looking North road camera — US 285 MP 126.25 SB : 0.3 miles S of US 50 in Poncha Springs — Looking North22.2 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