Base todayBare or trace
under 3 in at Cole Creek · 1 mi · 7,910 ft · read 1 Nov
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?+1.7 °C vs normal | Well below normal2 in · normally 7 in | no call | +1.7 °C |
| 6–12 NovPoor bet?+0.8 °C vs normal | Well below normal4 in · normally 11 in | no call | +0.8 °C |
| 13–19 NovPoor bet?+2.3 °C vs normal | Well below normal8 in · normally 13 in | no call | +2.3 °C |
| 20–26 NovPoor bet?+1.7 °C vs normal | Well below normal10 in · normally 15 in | no call | +1.7 °C |
| 27 Nov – 3 DecPoor bet?+1.6 °C vs normal | Well below normal12 in · normally 17 in | no call | +1.6 °C |
| 4–10 DecMarginal?+0.9 °C vs normal | Well below normal14 in · normally 20 in | no call | +0.9 °C |
Season outlook
Expected base depth each month vs. normal, from models initialized October 2026.
Monthly score
November
Well below normal19th percentile
December
Well below normal21st percentile
January
Well below normal18th percentile
February
Well below normal19th percentile
March
Well below normal20th percentile
Aprilbeyond the models
53 inthe usual depth
Base depth outlook
The chance this month's base is below, near or above this mountain's normal.
November
68% below24%
December
68% below24%
January
73% below20%
February
74% below20%
March
71% below22%
Aprilbeyond the models
the usual depth 53 in
The mountain
- Vertical2,400 ft 7,016 ft to 9,416 ft
- Skiable terrain1,635 ac
- Average snowfall250 in a season
- Season passIndy Pass
- Lifts7
- Marked runs58 21 mi of piste
Terrain by difficulty
- Beginner18%4 mi
- Intermediate43%9 mi
- Advanced39%8 mi
Getting there
BIL
Drive from Billingsregional airport
1 h 5571 mi
BZN
Drive from Bozemanmajor hub
3 h 09165 mi
What this hill is
The mountain's own character, scored the same way for every resort on the site.
Big resortstrongly
Hidden gemoutstanding
Powdera little
Groomersstrongly
Backcountrya little
Snowmakingstrongly
Villagea little
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 | 7 in – 22 in7–22 in | 39 in | -3 °C | 62% |
| DecemberDec | 24 in | 15 in – 32 in15–32 in | 51 in | -7 °C | 62% |
| JanuaryJan | 32 in | 24 in – 41 in24–41 in | 45 in | -6 °C | 62% |
| FebruaryFeb | 41 in | 31 in – 56 in31–56 in | 49 in | -6 °C | 58% |
| MarchMar | 48 in | 37 in – 64 in37–64 in | 49 in | -3 °C | 52% |
| AprilApr | 53 in | 41 in – 72 in41–72 in | 45 in | 0 °C | 46% |
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