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Arapahoe Basin 7-Day Snow Forecast - 2nd May 2026

Arapahoe Basin Snow Forecast - 7 day

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Updated 02 May 2026 00:47 CDT

7-Day Snow Forecast for Arapahoe Basin

1-week from 2 May.

For Forecast detail, see below.

Arapahoe Basin 7-Day Snow Forecast Highlights

When will there be fresh snow in Arapahoe Basin?

Arapahoe Basin Snow Forecast Highlights - GFS
Snowfall prediction at mid-mountain (3,635m)
Next Snow Expected5 May
Next Snow Amount1cm
Next 48 Hours-
Next 7 Days13cm

7-Day Snow Outlook for Arapahoe Basin

 
Snowfall

 
Snow Line

Max 11℃
Min -11℃

11cm New Snow

Snow falling to resort level (3,290m).

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Arapahoe Basin Medium-Range (7-Day) Snow Forecast Detail

Note :- Mountain weather is extremely dynamic; the forecast below will change. Any forecast snow may move forward or back in the forecast, and predicted snowfall depths will be revised in subsequent updates.

Max 9℃
Min -7℃

Freeze-thaw (spring snow) conditions, with valley temperatures cooling to -7℃ and rising to 9℃

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Sat
02

Snow unlikely

CloudClearClearCloud

Cloudy, clear sky, cloudy later.

Forecast times for Arapahoe Basin are in Denver (US/Mountain) time zone.

Max 9℃
Min -3℃

Freeze-thaw (spring snow) conditions, with valley temperatures cooling to -3℃ and rising to 9℃

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Sun
03

Snow unlikely

ClearClearClearCloud

Clear sky early, then cloudy later.

Forecast times for Arapahoe Basin are in Denver (US/Mountain) time zone.

Max 7℃
Min -2℃

Freeze-thaw (spring snow) conditions, with valley temperatures cooling to -2℃ and rising to 7℃

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

 
Snowfall

 
Snow Line

Mon
04

Snow unlikely

CloudCloudCloudLt Drizzle

Cloudy early, then light drizzle later.

Forecast times for Arapahoe Basin are in Denver (US/Mountain) time zone.

Max 6℃
Min -3℃

Freeze-thaw (spring snow) conditions, with valley temperatures cooling to -3℃ and rising to 6℃

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

 
Snowfall

 
Snow Line

Tue
05

1cm New Snow

CloudCloudCloudCloud

Cloudy.

Snow falling to resort level (3,290m).

Forecast times for Arapahoe Basin are in Denver (US/Mountain) time zone.

Max -3℃
Min -11℃

Below freezing at all levels, with valley temperatures as low as -11℃ and not getting above -3℃

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

 
Snowfall

 
Snow Line

Wed
06

10cm New Snow

Lt Snow ShwrsLt Snow ShwrsLt Snow ShwrsLt Snow Shwrs

Light snow showers.

Snow falling to resort level (3,290m).

Forecast times for Arapahoe Basin are in Denver (US/Mountain) time zone.

Max 6℃
Min -6℃

Freeze-thaw (spring snow) conditions, with valley temperatures cooling to -6℃ and rising to 6℃

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Thu
07

Snow unlikely

ClearCloudCloudCloud

Clear sky early, then cloudy later.

Forecast times for Arapahoe Basin are in Denver (US/Mountain) time zone.

Max 11℃
Min -3℃

Freeze-thaw (spring snow) conditions, with valley temperatures cooling to -3℃ and rising to 11℃

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Fri
08

Snow unlikely

CloudFairMixedMixed

Cloudy, fair, clear spells later.

Forecast times for Arapahoe Basin are in Denver (US/Mountain) time zone.

This Snow Forecast for Arapahoe Basin, United States gives the predicted Snowfall and Freezing Levels for the next week.

The forecast snowfall depths given are the likely average accumulations for the Lower and Upper slopes. The actual snow depth in Arapahoe Basin, on any given piste or itinerary, may be dramatically different, particularly if the snowfall is accompanied by high winds and/or varying air temperatures.

Snow Forecasts beyond two days ahead are subject to significant change and variable reliability.

Arapahoe Basin Snow Forecast updated at 00:47 CDT, next update expected 06:00 CDT.

Snow Forecast near Arapahoe Basin

Snow Forecasts for Ski Resorts near Arapahoe Basin
Ski Area 48 Hr 7 DaySaSuMoTuWeThFr
Winter Park-14cm
Elk Meadows-12cm
Keystone-10cm
Loveland Ski Area-10cm
Breckenridge-6cm
Copper Mountain-6cm

Snow Reliability

Arapahoe Basin is renowned for its snow reliability, typically receiving an average of 350 inches of snowfall annually. The snow depth can vary greatly, so for the latest snow conditions, check J2Ski for up-to-date information.