📷 Steamboat Ski Resort
North America
Steamboat Ski Resort
Projected to open November 20, 2026
Best months to book: February, January, April · last season + 30-yr record
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Projected to open Nov 20
Weather data is still collected for informational purposes.
Last Snowfall
Oct 13
todayPast 24 Hours
2cm
Past 48 Hours
2cm
Past 10 Days
2cm
7-Day Forecast
15cm
Snow Depth
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Steamboat Ski Resort is projected to open November 20, 2026. Here is when it is usually best to book.
Best months to book
- #1February51cm avg · last season 34.4
- #2January51cm avg
- #3April45cm avg · last season 30.6
Best weeks to book
- #1 22 Feb – 28 Feb · last season 34.4
- #2 1 Mar – 7 Mar · last season 35.7
- #3 8 Mar – 14 Mar · last season 27.9
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, Oct 13, 11:00 PM UTC
Terrain
Projected to open Nov 20
Projected to open November 20, 2026
181 runs · 23 lifts — live counts and the SnowSure™ Score return when the lifts turn.
Days 8–14 and every model are in SnowSure Pro.
Unlock with ProHistorical data from Open-Meteo archive • Forecast: SnowSure™ multi-model blend · mid-upper forecast point
Maps
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Webcams & Proof of Powder
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About Steamboat Ski Resort
Steamboat Ski Resort is located in Steamboat Springs, Colorado, and features nearly 3,000 acres of skiable terrain across six peaks in the Rocky Mountains. Renowned for its unique Champagne Powder® snow, the resort offers a blend of wide-open cruisers, legendary tree skiing, and a welcoming Western atmosphere. Key amenities include a modern base area, diverse dining options, and a full-service ski and snowboard school, making it suitable for families and adventure seekers alike. Steamboat stands out for its authentic ranch town heritage and extensive winter recreation opportunities.
Read the full resort guide →Frequently asked questions about Steamboat Ski Resort
- Where is Steamboat Ski Resort?
- Steamboat Ski Resort is a ski resort in the United States.
- How high is Steamboat Ski Resort?
- Steamboat Ski Resort runs from a base elevation of 2,103 m (6,900 ft) to a summit of 3,222 m (10,571 ft), giving a vertical drop of 1,119 m (3,671 ft).
- How big is Steamboat Ski Resort?
- Steamboat Ski Resort has 3,741 acres (1,514 hectares) of skiable terrain, 181 marked runs and 23 lifts.
- Which ski pass covers Steamboat Ski Resort?
- Steamboat Ski Resort 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 Steamboat Ski Resort?
- Steamboat Ski Resort typically operates from November 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 Steamboat Ski Resort get in a typical season?
- Steamboat Ski Resort averages 314 inches / 798 cm of snowfall in a typical season. Any individual season can run well above or below that.
- How will El Niño affect Steamboat Ski Resort in winter 2026-27?
- El Niño Signal Rank: #132 of 488 SnowSure resorts · Tier B · strong-event signal +6% vs its own 30-yr average. In the three strongest El Niño winters on record ('97-98, '15-16, '23-24), Steamboat Ski Resort averaged +6% versus its own 30-year snowfall baseline. The pattern has historically leaned mildly in this resort's favor for winter 2026-27. Analog winters: '97-98 -17%, '15-16 -7%, '23-24 +43%. A pattern, not a promise.
