Where is Yellowstone Club?

Yellowstone Club is a ski resort in the United States.

How high is Yellowstone Club?

Yellowstone Club runs from a base elevation of 2,182 m (7,159 ft) to a summit of 3,005 m (9,859 ft), giving a vertical drop of 823 m (2,700 ft).

How big is Yellowstone Club?

Yellowstone Club has 2,900 acres (1,174 hectares) of skiable terrain, 104 marked runs and 19 lifts.

Which ski pass covers Yellowstone Club?

Yellowstone Club is on the No ski pass found. 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 Yellowstone Club?

Yellowstone Club 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 Yellowstone Club get in a typical season?

Yellowstone Club averages 300 inches / 762 cm of snowfall in a typical season. Any individual season can run well above or below that.

Tier D — Late bloomer — aim Feb–Mar

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Yellowstone Club

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Closed for the season

Season ended April 19, 2026

Conditions data updated Sat, Aug 29, 01:05 PM UTC · informational only

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Closed for the season — closed April 19

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Updated: Aug 29, 1:05 PM•Weather at base: 2182m

Overview

Yellowstone Club is a ski resort in North America, United States, currently closed for the season (Season ended April 19, 2026). The 14-day ensemble forecast across seven weather models (ECMWF, GFS, GEM, JMA, ICON, Météo-France, Met Norway) calls for ~1 cm (0.4 in) of new snow. Conditions last updated 2026-08-29 13:05 UTC.

Resort Guide

Yellowstone Club is a private residential community and ski resort located in Big Sky, Montana, offering exclusive access to over 2,900 acres of skiable terrain and 2,700 vertical feet. The resort features a secluded, members-only atmosphere with luxury accommodations, fine dining, a golf course, and a full suite of year-round outdoor activities. Signature experiences include private powder skiing, personalized mountain services, and a range of family-friendly amenities, all set against the backdrop of the Montana Rockies. The club is distinguished by its privacy, upscale facilities, and tailored guest services.

Gallery

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Terrain & lifts

Resort-reported stats for Yellowstone Club

Lifts

Skiable area

2900 ac

Longest run

5.25 km / 3.26 mi

Runs by difficulty(104 total)

Beginner

15% of terrain

Intermediate

60% of terrain

Advanced

25% of terrain

Run counts estimated from resort-reported totals and terrain mix.

Lift fleet

Gondola3
Surface lift3

Resort Info

Summit3005m

Base2182m

Vertical823m

Lifts19

Runs104

Skiable Area2900 acres

Average snowfall300 inches / 762 cm

CountryUnited States

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Season dates

Season endedApril 19, 2026

Projected openingNovember 25, 2026

Future dates are operator estimates and may change.

Ski passes

No ski pass found

Access tiers change by season — confirm benefits on the pass operator's site.

Top Après Ski

Boot Room – An exclusive après-ski lounge within the private Yellowstone Club, the Boot Room is renowned for its upscale yet relaxed atmosphere, craft cocktails, and live music, making it a favorite gathering spot for members after a day on the slopes.

Snow Summary

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Snowfall Forecast Maps

Northern Rockies & Canadian Rockies region

Current Conditions

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SNOTELBase 3cm

The headline depth uses the most trusted available source. We show every reading so you can judge for yourself.

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11.6°C

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4.6km/h

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El Niño Outlook · Winter 2026-27

Yellowstone Club El Niño rank & forecast

Yellowstone Club ranks #311 of 488 SnowSure resorts — Tier D, −7% in strong El Niño winters.

Tier D — Late bloomer — aim Feb–Mar: Often a bit lighter early (−3% to −8% vs normal). History favors waiting for peak-depth months (often Feb–Mar) rather than skipping the resort.

#311 of 488Tier D — Late bloomer — aim Feb–Mar

Strong-event signal: −7% vs this resort's 30-yr avg

In the three strongest El Niño winters on record ('97-98, '15-16, '23-24), Yellowstone Club averaged -7% versus its own 30-year snowfall baseline. Historically this is a timing play rather than a reason to stay home: aim for late winter (February–March) in winter 2026-27. Analog winters: '97-98 -12%, '15-16 -16%, '23-24 +6%. A pattern, not a promise.

'97-98 −12%'15-16 −16%'23-24 +6%

Signal = average snowfall in the three strongest El Niño winters since 1996 ('97-98, '15-16, '23-24) vs this resort's own 30-year ERA5 baseline. n=3 — a lean, not a law. Updated monthly against measured snowfall Dec–Mar.

Full El Niño report →

Key

What the tiers mean

% vs each resort's own 30-year average in strong El Niño winters.

Tier	Signal	Means
A — Prime terrain	≥ +8%	Historically much snowier than normal.
B — Favored	+3% to +8%	Modest upside vs normal.
C — ENSO-proof	about −3% to +3%	Near-normal snowfall — a hedge, not a jackpot or bust.
D — Late bloomer	−3% to −8%	Often lighter early — aim Feb–Mar.
E — Timing play	≤ −8%	Often lighter overall — aim late winter.

Local Reports

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SnowSure™ Forecast Range

Daily Snowfall Forecast by Model

Black line = verified SnowSure™ blend (not a simple average). Weights update weekly from measured snowfall at SNOTEL stations and resort reports.

SnowSure™ blend — verified model weighting

The black line is not a simple average. For Yellowstone Club (rockies), we combine seven global weather models using weights learned from daily forecast verification — comparing each model's prediction to measured snowfall (SNOTEL, resort reports, ERA5).

1.Horizon buckets: days 1–3, 4–7, and 8–14 each get separate weights — short-range skill differs from long-range.
2.Regional calibration: weights come from verified error in this geography (Rockies, Alps, Japan, etc.), recalculated weekly.
3.Ground truth only: we never grade a forecast against another model — only against measured snow.

Building verification history for this resort.

How we verify forecasts →

Hourly Forecast Detail

AM / PM / Night breakdown with wind and freezing level

NWP models refresh up to 4× daily · Last synced Aug 29, 1:05 PM

Hourly Forecast Detail
	Today 12 / 44.7mm			Sun, Aug 30 10 / 23.9mm			Mon, Aug 31 14 / 2			Tue, Sep 1 14 / 41.4mm			Wed, Sep 2 13 / 24mm			Thu, Sep 3 15 / 6
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Precip (mm)	0.1	2.1	2.5	1.5	0.6	1.8	0	0	0	0	0	1.4	0	0	4	0	0	0
Temp (°C)	8	11	6	3	9	5	6	13	6	8	13	7	6	12	6	10	14	9
Wind (km/h)	7	16	7	7	18	6	6	12	5	7	15	6	7	20	10	11	20	10
Gusts (km/h)	22	51	29	30	55	29	23	38	25	36	57	46	49	69	57	46	60	58

14-Day Snow Forecast by Model

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Avalanche

Off-season — no rating published

Gallatin NF Avalanche 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.

Season vs Historic

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The last completed season totaled ~172 cm. That's 14% below the 5-year average (200 cm). Versus the 30-year baseline: 18% below the 30-year average (211 cm).

Yellowstone Club Snow History

Average annual snowfall is 297cm with an average of 143 snowfall days per season. The table below shows monthly averages across 30 seasons of archive data (modeled snowpack at mid-elevation).

Average monthly snowfall history
Month	Avg Snowfall	Snowfall Days	Avg Base Depth	Max Base Depth	Biggest Snowfall
November	31.5cm	15 days	20cm	33cm	7.5cm
December	34.1cm	19 days	44cm	60cm	6.9cm
January	29.6cm	19 days	66cm	79cm	5.9cm
February	33.3cm	18 days	80cm	91cm	6cm
March	38.9cm	19 days	87cm	100cm	7.9cm
April	48.9cm	18 days	90cm	104cm	9.7cm
May	32cm	13 days	63cm	93cm	9.8cm

Source: SnowSure archive · Open-Meteo ERA5 reanalysis at mid-elevation. Depth is modeled, not resort-reported.

Season at a Glance

Next season(2026-27)

Opens Nov 25, 2026

Multi-season averages will appear once SnowSure has tracked more than one full season.

ENSO seasonal analog

History · not a forecast

In 10 past El Niño winters at Yellowstone Club, ERA5 season snowfall median was 277 cm (109 in), about 7% below this resort’s long-term median. This is a historical analog from reanalysis — not a prediction of this winter’s storm track.

Prevailing ONI

El Niño

MJJ 2026 · ANOM +1.39°C

Analog season median

277 cm

10 El Niño winters · 7% below median

All-season median

298 cm

Across 30 ERA5 seasons (2026-27)

Phase	Seasons	Median	p25–p75	Recent analogs
El Niñocurrent	10	277 cm	259 cm – 313 cm	2023, 2019, 2018, 2015, 2014, 2009
La Niña	12	294 cm	268 cm – 358 cm	2022, 2021, 2020, 2017, 2011, 2010
ENSO-neutral	8	315 cm	254 cm – 334 cm	2025, 2024, 2016, 2013, 2012, 2003

Season snowfall from Open-Meteo ERA5 reanalysis (~9 km). ENSO phase from NOAA CPC Oceanic Niño Index. Relative phase differences are more trustworthy than absolute cm totals. Source: NOAA CPC Oceanic Niño Index + Open-Meteo ERA5 via SnowSure season archive.

Best Months to Visit

February

Peak Season

January

Peak Season

March

Good

December

Good

Note: Based on typical ski season patterns for this region.

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Frequently asked questions about Yellowstone Club

Where is Yellowstone Club?: Yellowstone Club is a ski resort in the United States.
How high is Yellowstone Club?: Yellowstone Club runs from a base elevation of 2,182 m (7,159 ft) to a summit of 3,005 m (9,859 ft), giving a vertical drop of 823 m (2,700 ft).
How big is Yellowstone Club?: Yellowstone Club has 2,900 acres (1,174 hectares) of skiable terrain, 104 marked runs and 19 lifts.
Which ski pass covers Yellowstone Club?: Yellowstone Club is on the No ski pass found. 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 Yellowstone Club?: Yellowstone Club 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 Yellowstone Club get in a typical season?: Yellowstone Club 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 Yellowstone Club in winter 2026-27?: El Niño Signal Rank: #311 of 488 SnowSure resorts · Tier D · strong-event signal -7% vs its own 30-yr average. In the three strongest El Niño winters on record ('97-98, '15-16, '23-24), Yellowstone Club averaged -7% versus its own 30-year snowfall baseline. Historically this is a timing play rather than a reason to stay home: aim for late winter (February–March) in winter 2026-27. Analog winters: '97-98 -12%, '15-16 -16%, '23-24 +6%. A pattern, not a promise.

Yellowstone Club

Overview

Resort Guide

Gallery

Terrain & lifts

Runs by difficulty(104 total)

Lift fleet

Resort Info

Top Après Ski

Snow Summary

Snowfall Forecast Maps

Current Conditions

Depth by source

Yellowstone Club El Niño rank & forecast

Local Reports

Daily Snowfall Forecast by Model

SnowSure™ blend — verified model weighting

Hourly Forecast Detail

14-Day Snow Forecast by Model

10-Day Forecast

Off-season — no rating published

Season vs Historic

Yellowstone Club Snow History

Season at a Glance

ENSO seasonal analog

Best Months to Visit

Frequently asked questions about Yellowstone Club

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