📷 Sunlight
North America
Sunlight
Closed for the season
Season ended April 5, 2026
Conditions data updated Thu, May 28, 06:01 PM UTC · informational only
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Closed for Season — closed April 5
Weather data is still collected for informational purposes.
Last Snowfall
May 20
8d agoPast 24 Hours
0cm
Past 48 Hours
0cm
Past 10 Days
15.8cm
14-Day Forecast
0.1cm
Snow Depth
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Overview
Sunlight is a ski resort in North America, United States, currently closed for the season as of April 5, 2026. Today's SnowSure™ Score is 10/100 (Limited). Conditions last updated 2026-05-28 18:01 UTC.
Resort Guide
Sunlight Mountain Resort is located near Glenwood Springs, Colorado, offering over 700 acres of skiable terrain with a mix of beginner, intermediate, and advanced runs. The resort is known for its relaxed, family-friendly atmosphere, affordable lift tickets, and uncrowded slopes. Signature experiences include wide-open cruisers, tree skiing, and the unique Ute trail, one of the longest runs in Colorado. Key amenities feature a base lodge with dining, equipment rentals, ski school, and convenient access to nearby hot springs.
Gallery
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Resort Info
Top Après Ski
The Last Turn Lounge – Known for its welcoming atmosphere and rustic charm, this classic après-ski bar at Sunlight Mountain Resort is a favorite for skiers to unwind with local brews, hearty food, and live music, making it a central hub for post-slope relaxation and socializing.
Not operating — season has ended
Closed April 5, 2026
SnowSure scores and forecasts below are for planning and reference only while the resort is closed.
Depth
71cm depth - good coverage on most runs.
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, 06:01 PM UTC · informational only
Snow Summary
Updated May 28, 2026 at 6:49 PM
Historical data from Open-Meteo archive • Forecast from ECMWF IFS model
Snowfall Forecast Maps
Colorado region
Current Conditions
Reported Thu, May 28, 06:01 PM UTC
Freezing Level
2970m
🌡️ Mid-mountain - mixed conditions
Base
2403m
Temp
21.3°C
Wind
8.7km/h
Snow Depth
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14-Day Forecast
0.1cm
Mid-Mountain
2710m
Temp
19.3°C
Wind
8.7km/h
Snow Depth
--
14-Day Forecast
0.3cm
Summit
3016m
Temp
17.3°C
Wind
8.7km/h
Snow Depth
--
14-Day Forecast
0.2cm
Local Reports
0 reportsDaily 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 (3016m)
10-Day Forecast
Today
28
☁️
19.2°
1°
Fri
29
🌧️
16.8°
4.9°
Sat
30
🌧️
8°
0°
0.1cm
Sun
31
🌧️
14.9°
-0.6°
Mon
1
⛅
17.9°
0.6°
Tue
2
🌧️
21.1°
1.7°
Wed
3
🌧️
22.2°
1.8°
Thu
4
🌧️
21.8°
4.2°
Fri
5
☀️
19.8°
3.7°
Sat
6
☀️
23.4°
2.8°
Summit elevation (3016m) • ECMWF model
Season vs Historic
Updated Thu, May 28, 06:01 PM UTC
286.6cm
Season Total
This Season to Date
+10%
vs 5-Year Avg
260cm avg by now
+10%
vs 30-Year Avg
260cm avg by now
260cm
5-Yr Avg by Now
Over the past five years, average seasonal snowfall has increased to 232.5 cm, notably exceeding the 30-year average of 199.7 cm. The 2022 season stands out as an anomaly with a significant spike to 304.7 cm, while other recent years have remained closer to the 5-year mean. However, the current season's snowfall is substantially below both the 5-year and 30-year averages, at only 73% and 85% of those benchmarks, respectively, indicating a marked short-term decline following a period of above-average snowfall.
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.
