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Angel Fire

NM · Western US · 8,600 ft–10,677 ft

Season outlook

Expected base depth each month vs. normal, from models initialized September 2026.

November
Well above normal64th percentile
December
Well above normal68th percentile
January
Well above normal72nd percentile
February
Well above normal76th percentile
March
Well above normal76th percentile
Aprilbeyond the models
3 inthe usual depth

The mountain

Terrain by difficulty

  • Beginner28%9 mi
  • Intermediate48%16 mi
  • Advanced24%8 mi

Getting there

SAF
Drive from Santa Feregional airport
2 h 39102 mi
ABQ
Drive from Albuquerquemajor hub
3 h 40158 mi

What this hill is

The mountain's own character, scored the same way for every resort on the site.

Big resorta little
Hidden gema little
Powderbarely
Groomersstrongly
Backcountrybarely
Snowmakingoutstanding
Villagestrongly

A typical season

Long-term normals from the snow stations mapped to this mountain.

MonthUsual baseThin to deep year?New snowTempSunshine
November2 in0 in – 6 in12 in-0 °C83%
December8 in3 in – 13 in25 in-4 °C83%
January15 in6 in – 21 in21 in-4 °C83%
February20 in6 in – 25 in24 in-3 °C80%
March14 in2 in – 27 in17 in0 °C75%
April3 in0 in – 10 in8 in3 °C73%

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