📷 Schweitzer Mountain
North America
Schweitzer Mountain
Fair · 2025-26 season average
Closed for the season · average of 49 verified open days
Best months to book: January, February, March · last season + 30-yr record
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Closed for the season — closed April 12
Weather data is still collected for informational purposes.
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2026–27 season
Fair
2025-26 season average
Schweitzer Mountain is closed for the season. Last season it averaged 25.7 across 49 verified open days.
January
#1 to book
69cm avg
February
#2 to book
46cm avg · scored 30.4
March
#3 to book
43cm avg · scored 26.2
Best weeks to book
- #122 Feb – 28 Febscored 30.4
- #28 Mar – 14 Marscored 32.9
- #315 Mar – 21 Marscored 27.6
Ranked on 25% last season's SnowSure score (2025-26) · 75% 30-year snowfall and base-depth record. Last season's strongest fortnight was 5 Mar – 18 Mar. One season describes what happened, not what to expect. The live score returns when the lifts turn.
Current Conditions
Reported Thu, Sep 10, 01:07 AM UTC
Terrain Open
Closed for the season
Season ended April 12, 2026
92 runs · 10 lifts — live counts and the SnowSure™ Score return when the lifts turn.
Snow Summary
1920mUpdated Sep 10, 2026 at 1:07 AM
Historical data from Open-Meteo archive • Forecast: SnowSure™ multi-model blend
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About Schweitzer Mountain
Schweitzer Mountain is located in the Selkirk Mountains of northern Idaho, offering 2,900 acres of skiable terrain and 92 named runs. The resort features a relaxed, welcoming atmosphere with a mix of open bowls, gladed tree skiing, and groomed trails suitable for all abilities. Signature experiences include panoramic views of Lake Pend Oreille, a modern village with dining and lodging, and a variety of winter activities such as Nordic skiing and snowshoeing. Schweitzer stands out for its expansive terrain, uncrowded slopes, and scenic mountain setting.
Read the full resort guide →Frequently asked questions about Schweitzer Mountain
- Where is Schweitzer Mountain?
- Schweitzer Mountain is a ski resort in the United States.
- How high is Schweitzer Mountain?
- Schweitzer Mountain runs from a base elevation of 1,158 m (3,799 ft) to a summit of 1,920 m (6,299 ft), giving a vertical drop of 762 m (2,500 ft).
- How big is Schweitzer Mountain?
- Schweitzer Mountain has 2,900 acres (1,174 hectares) of skiable terrain, 92 marked runs and 10 lifts.
- Which ski pass covers Schweitzer Mountain?
- Schweitzer Mountain 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 Schweitzer Mountain?
- Schweitzer Mountain 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 Schweitzer Mountain get in a typical season?
- Schweitzer Mountain averages 300 inches / 762 cm of snowfall in a typical season. Any individual season can run well above or below that.
- How will El Niño affect Schweitzer Mountain in winter 2026-27?
- El Niño Signal Rank: #373 of 488 SnowSure resorts · Tier E · strong-event signal -11% vs its own 30-yr average. In the three strongest El Niño winters on record ('97-98, '15-16, '23-24), Schweitzer Mountain averaged -11% versus its own 30-year snowfall baseline. The honest read: this is the fleet's deepest timing play. The snow still comes — it comes later and leaner, so point your winter 2026-27 trip at the historical late-winter peak, stay flexible on dates, and watch our monthly scorecard. Analog winters: '97-98 -36%, '15-16 -38%, '23-24 +40%. One caveat that always holds: a single storm cycle can beat the climatology.
