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Steamboat Snow Forecast - 8th May 2025

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Steamboat Snow Report and Forecast

Snow Forecast for Steamboat

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This is the Snow Forecast for Steamboat, United States for 16 days from 8 May.

Updated 08 May 2025 09:37 CDT.

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For Forecast detail, see below.

For current snow depths and skiing conditions, see our Current Snow Report for Steamboat.

Forecast for today in Steamboat

Max 19℃
Min 1℃

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 1℃ to daytime highs around 19℃
Freeze-thaw conditions up high.

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Thu
08

Snow unlikely

FairClearClearCloud

Fair, clear sky, cloudy later.

Steamboat has no new snow forecast in the next 48 hours.

Steamboat Snow Report

Steamboat Snow Depths and Conditions.
Upper Snow Depths
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Lower Snow Depths
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Snow Conditions
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Steamboat 7-Day Snow Forecast Overview

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Summary Weather and Snow Forecast for Steamboat from OpenMeteo
Thu
08
Fri
09
Sat
10
Sun
11
Mon
12
Tue
13
Wed
14
WindS F3SE F2SE F3SW F2SW F3SW F4W F5
3,220m
10℃
Clear
13℃
Clear
14℃
Clear
14℃
Clear
15℃
Cloud
13℃
Clear
11℃
Light Snow
SW F3SE F2SE F3S F2S F3S F4W F4
2,660m
14℃
Clear
17℃
Clear
17℃
Clear
17℃
Clear
19℃
Cloud
18℃
Clear
15℃
Light Snow
SW F2S F2SE F3S F2S F3S F3W F3
2,100m
19℃
Clear
22℃
Clear
21℃
Clear
22℃
Clear
23℃
Cloud
22℃
Clear
19℃
Cloud
Snow Line

varying 2,269m
to 2,209m

Max Town19℃22℃21℃22℃23℃22℃19℃
Min Town1℃9℃6℃8℃9℃7℃0℃

This table shows the average forecast snowfall, the maximum temperature, and expected general weather at resort, lower and upper mountain levels. For daily forecast details, see below.

Steamboat 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 19℃
Min 1℃

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 1℃ to daytime highs around 19℃
Freeze-thaw conditions up high.

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Thu
08

Snow unlikely

FairClearClearCloud

Fair, clear sky, cloudy later.

Max 22℃
Min 9℃

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 9℃ to daytime highs around 22℃

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Fri
09

Snow unlikely

CloudCloudClearCloud

Cloudy, clear sky, cloudy later.

Max 21℃
Min 6℃

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 6℃ to daytime highs around 21℃

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Sat
10

Snow unlikely

CloudClearClearClear

Cloudy early, then clear sky later.

Max 22℃
Min 8℃

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 8℃ to daytime highs around 22℃

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Sun
11

Snow unlikely

ClearClearClearCloud

Clear sky early, then cloudy later.

Max 23℃
Min 9℃

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 9℃ to daytime highs around 23℃

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Mon
12

Snow unlikely

ShwrsCloudClearClear

Rain showers, cloudy, clear sky later.

Max 22℃
Min 7℃

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 7℃ to daytime highs around 22℃

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Tue
13

Snow unlikely

ClearClearFairFair

Clear sky early, then fair later.

Max 19℃
Min 0℃

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 0℃ to daytime highs around 19℃
Freeze-thaw from mid-mountain up.

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Snowfall per hour

Snow Line

Wed
14

Snow unlikely

MixedMixedCloudCloud

Clear spells early, then cloudy later.

This Snow Forecast for Steamboat, 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 Steamboat, 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.

Steamboat Snow Forecast updated at 09:37 CDT, next update expected imminently.

Understanding and predicting Snow Conditions in Steamboat

Here are our tips for making the most of a trip to Steamboat, with the help of the J2Ski Snow forecasts and reports. You can find some great skiing in Steamboat, but like any mountain, snow conditions change throughout the season, from day to day, and even from hour to hour.

Whether you’re sticking to the marked pistes or venturing off-piste, here’s what you need to know:

Pistes (Groomers) or Off-Piste

These can be a world apart, regarding snow conditions, even ignoring the difference between the natural terrain features to be found off-piste and the generally controlled surfaces and slopes of a pisted (groomed) run.

  • Piste Conditions can range from fresh powder to firm, icy surfaces, particularly after warm spells or a busy day on the mountain with the passage of many skiers.
  • Off-Piste Conditions are far more variable. Wind and sun can quickly transform fresh snow into wind crust or slushy layers, whilst cold weather can preserve stashes of powder many days after a snowfall.

WARNING - skiing off-piste (out-of-bounds) at Steamboat is not always controlled (slopes made safe from avalanche risk) or patrolled. Always check local advice, ski with safety kit (and know how to use it), and never ski alone.

Analyzing Weather and Snowfall Forecasts

Whilst no forecast can tell you exactly how snow conditions in Steamboat will develop, checking the forecast regularly should give you an idea of what to expect.

New snowfall can bring fresh powder and refresh the surfaces of pisted runs. Powder can be tracked out quickly at busy times, but in less crowded and shaded areas, fresh snow can linger for days.

Changes in weather conditions, such as milder temperatures, rain or wind, can degrade snow quality. Conversely, cold, stable weather can preserve conditions for extended periods.

Predicting Future Snow Quality

Regularly check our snow and weather forecasts for Steamboat for changes that may affect snow quality. Forecast snowfall depth and recent snowfall are good indicators of what to expect.

Use historical data and recent snow reports to understand past snow conditions and anticipate future changes.