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Powderhorn ski resort

📷 Powderhorn

North America

Powderhorn

Closed for the season

Season ended March 22, 2026

Conditions data updated Thu, May 28, 05:02 PM UTC · informational only

Closed for Season — closed March 22

Weather data is still collected for informational purposes.

Last Snowfall

May 26

2d ago

Past 24 Hours

0cm

Past 48 Hours

0cm

Past 10 Days

17.6cm

14-Day Forecast

0cm

Snow Depth

36cm

Updated: May 28, 5:02 PMWeather at base: 2560m

Overview

Powderhorn is a ski resort in North America, United States, currently closed for the season as of March 22, 2026. Today's SnowSure™ Score is 10/100 (Limited), snow base 36 cm (14.2 in), 1 cm (0.4 in) of snow in the last 7 days. Conditions last updated 2026-05-28 17:02 UTC.

Resort Guide

Powderhorn Mountain Resort is located on the Grand Mesa in western Colorado and offers over 1,600 acres of skiable terrain with a mix of groomed runs, glades, and powder-filled slopes. The resort is known for its relaxed, family-friendly atmosphere and scenic views of the surrounding mesa and valleys. Key amenities include a full-service lodge, ski and snowboard rentals, dining options, and a ski school, making it accessible for both beginners and experienced skiers. Signature experiences include tree skiing and uncrowded slopes, distinguishing Powderhorn as a welcoming destination for those seeking a laid-back mountain experience.

Resort Info

Summit2957m
Base2560m
Vertical1650m
Lifts5
Runs63
Skiable Area1600 acres
Avg Snowfall250 inches / 635 cm
CountryUnited States

Top Après Ski

Skoop’s Grill & Bar – Known for its welcoming atmosphere and mountain views, Skoop’s is the go-to après-ski spot at Powderhorn, offering hearty food, local brews, and a relaxed setting perfect for unwinding after a day on the slopes.

SnowSure™ ScoreAI
Closed for the season

Not operating — season has ended

Closed March 22, 2026

SnowSure scores and forecasts below are for planning and reference only while the resort is closed.

Depth

Limited snow depth - upper mountain may have better coverage.

Recent

No significant recent snowfall.

Forecast

Light snow possible in the forecast.

Historic

Season is performing around average.

Closed for the season · Data updated Thu, May 28, 05:02 PM UTC · informational only

Snow Summary

2957mECMWF Model

Updated May 28, 2026 at 5:03 PM

18cm
24h
0cm
Past 10d
14-Day Forecast
18
Prev10d
Now28
F29
S30
S31
M1
T2
W3
Past
Today
Forecast

Snowfall Forecast Maps

Colorado region

Current Conditions

Reported Thu, May 28, 05:02 PM UTC

Freezing Level

3060m

☀️ Above summit - warm/wet conditions

Base

2560m

Temp

19°C

Wind

13.8km/h

Snow Depth

48cm

14-Day Forecast

0.2cm

Mid-Mountain

2759m

Temp

13°C

Wind

21.2km/h

Snow Depth

42cm

14-Day Forecast

0.2cm

Summit

2957m

Temp

16.4°C

Wind

13.8km/h

Snow Depth

48cm

14-Day Forecast

0.2cm

Live Conditions

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Local Reports

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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 (2957m)

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JMA
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Météo-Fr
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SnowSure™
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10-Day Forecast

Today

28

🌧️

20.3°

8.2°

Fri

29

🌧️

17.8°

5.5°

Sat

30

🌧️

11.1°

2.2°

Sun

31

🌧️

15.5°

4.7°

Mon

1

☁️

18.7°

4.6°

Tue

2

22.4°

10.3°

Wed

3

22.5°

8.8°

Thu

4

🌧️

22.3°

11.4°

Fri

5

☀️

20°

8.7°

Sat

6

🌤️

24.1°

10.8°

Summit elevation (2957m) • ECMWF model

Season vs Historic

Updated Thu, May 28, 05:02 PM UTC

251.6cm

Season Total

This Season to Date

-18%

vs 5-Year Avg

307.7cm avg by now

+43%

vs 30-Year Avg

175.6cm avg by now

307.7cm

5-Yr Avg by Now

Snowfall over the past five years has averaged 210.4 cm, significantly exceeding the 30-year average of 133.0 cm, indicating a marked upward trend in recent seasons. The current season's snowfall is 68% of the recent 5-year average but still 7% above the long-term 30-year average, suggesting a below-average year relative to recent high snowfall but above historical norms. Notably, the 2022 season stands out as an anomaly with 287.4 cm, well above both short- and long-term averages, while 2021 and 2020 were comparatively lower, highlighting considerable year-to-year variability.

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.