Base today6 inestimated at mid-mountain, 9,540 ft
measured 6 in at Snowbird · 2 mi · 9,170 ft · read 1 Nov
56th percentile for this week of the year · usually 5 in, 0–17 in in nine seasons of ten
The next 6 weeks
Each week against its own normal. Models initialized 30 Oct.
| Weekly score | Base depth | Snowfall? | Temp. vs normal |
|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Oct – 5 NovPoor bet?+1.1 °C vs normal | Well below normal1 in · normally 4 in | no call | +1.1 °C |
| 6–12 NovPoor bet?-0.1 °C vs normal | Above normal7 in · normally 6 in | no call | -0.1 °C |
| 13–19 NovMarginal?+0.9 °C vs normal | Above normal13 in · normally 12 in | no call | +0.9 °C |
| 20–26 NovMarginal?+0.5 °C vs normal | Above normal17 in · normally 16 in | no call | +0.5 °C |
| 27 Nov – 3 DecMarginal?+0.3 °C vs normal | Above normal20 in · normally 19 in | no call | +0.3 °C |
| 4–10 DecSolid?+0.1 °C vs normal | Above normal25 in · normally 24 in | no call | +0.1 °C |
Season outlook
Expected base depth each month vs. normal, from models initialized October 2026.
Monthly score
November
Below normal48th percentile
December
About normal46th percentile
January
About normal48th percentile
February
About normal49th percentile
March
Above normal56th percentile
Aprilbeyond the models
76 inthe usual depth
Base depth outlook
The chance this month's base is below, near or above this mountain's normal.
November
33%43% near24%
December
32%42% near26%
January
29%46% near25%
February
28%48% near24%
March
24%46% near30%
Aprilbeyond the models
the usual depth 76 in
The mountain
- Vertical2,020 ft 8,530 ft to 10,550 ft
- Skiable terrain2,614 ac
- Average snowfall551 in a season
- Season passIkon Pass
- Lifts11
- Marked runs119 41 mi of piste
Terrain by difficulty
- Beginner15%6 mi
- Intermediate29%12 mi
- Advanced56%23 mi
Getting there
SLC
Drive from Salt Lake Cityregional airport
53 min34 mi
What this hill is
The mountain's own character, scored the same way for every resort on the site.
Big resortstrongly
Hidden gema little
Powderoutstanding
Groomersstrongly
Backcountryoutstanding
Snowmakinga little
Villagestrongly
A typical season
Long-term normals from the snow stations mapped to this mountain.
| Month | Usual base | Thin to deep year? | New snow | Temp | SunshineSun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NovemberNov | 13 in | 5 in – 26 in5–26 in | 52 in | -2 °C | 69% |
| DecemberDec | 32 in | 19 in – 52 in19–52 in | 85 in | -6 °C | 65% |
| JanuaryJan | 52 in | 37 in – 86 in37–86 in | 108 in | -6 °C | 63% |
| FebruaryFeb | 68 in | 54 in – 102 in54–102 in | 101 in | -6 °C | 60% |
| MarchMar | 79 in | 62 in – 120 in62–120 in | 86 in | -3 °C | 59% |
| AprilApr | 76 in | 51 in – 129 in51–129 in | 56 in | 0 °C | 56% |
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