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Purgatory Resort Snow Report
Closed for the season
Best months to book: April, February, March · last season + 30-yr record
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Closed for the season — closed April 5
Weather data is still collected for informational purposes.
Last Snowfall
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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
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Purgatory Resort is closed for the season. Here is when it is usually best to book.
April
#1 to book
50cm avg · scored 36.6
February
#2 to book
51cm avg · scored 29.1
March
#3 to book
53cm avg · scored 17.3
Best weeks to book
- #129 Mar – 4 Aprscored 30.3
- #222 Feb – 28 Febscored 29.1
- #31 Mar – 7 Marscored 21.4
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, 09:04 PM UTC
Terrain Open
Closed for the season
Season ended April 5, 2026 · reopens November 27, 2026
107 runs · 12 lifts — live counts and the SnowSure™ Score return when the lifts turn.
Purgatory Resort Season Snowfall
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Getting There
Drive times & access
Last updated 9:08 PM
6 cameras · 1 sensor nearby
Drive conditions
Quiet — No restrictions — the resort is out of its season
The SnowSure call indicates that conditions are quiet with no restrictions near Purgatory Resort, which is currently out of its season. The nearest roadside sensor on US 550 shows above freezing temperatures at 16°C, confirming that these readings are for the off-season and not indicative of winter conditions. 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 550 MP 070.65 NB : 0.2 miles N of CO 110 in Silverton
23.2 km · CDOTAbove freezing
- Air
- 16°C
- Wind
- 14 km/h
- Precip
- no precipitation
Updated 9:08 PM
Highway cameras near Purgatory Resort
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
Purgatory Resort Webcams
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Webcams & Proof of Powder
3 live cams, snow stakes, and verified storm footage
Frequently asked questions about Purgatory Resort
- Did it snow at Purgatory Resort in the last 24 hours?
- No new snow has been reported at Purgatory Resort in the last 24 hours.
