Cochran Snow Report and Forecast
Snow Forecast for Cochran
This is the Snow Forecast for Cochran, United States for 16 days from 14 December.
Updated 14 December 2025 12:59 UTC.
Forecast times for Cochran are in Mountain Time (US/Mountain).
For Forecast detail, see below.
For current snow depths and skiing conditions, see our Current Snow Report for Cochran.
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Cochran Snow Forecast Highlights
When will there be fresh snow in Cochran?
| Next Snow Expected | 23 December |
|---|---|
| Next Snow Amount | 2cm 1in |
| Next 48 Hours | - - |
| Next 7 Days | - - |
Forecast for today in Cochran
Max -3℃ 26°F
Min -13℃ 9°F
Below freezing at all levels, with valley temperatures as low as -13℃ 9°F and not getting above -3℃ 26°F
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Sun
14
Snow unlikely
Cloudy.
Cochran has no new snow forecast in the next 48 hours.
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| Sun 14 | Mon 15 | Tue 16 | Wed 17 | Thu 18 | Fri 19 | Sat 20 | |
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| Wind | SW F2 | SW F2 | S F2 | SW F3 | SE F3 | SW F4 | SW F3 |
| 305m 1,001ft | -4℃ 24°F
| -8℃ 17°F
| -5℃ 23°F
| 2℃ 36°F
| 8℃ 47°F
| 11℃ 51°F
| -1℃ 30°F
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| SW F2 | SW F2 | S F2 | SW F3 | SE F3 | SW F4 | SW F3 | |
| 228m 746ft | -4℃ 25°F
| -8℃ 18°F
| -4℃ 24°F
| 3℃ 37°F
| 9℃ 48°F
| 11℃ 52°F
| 0℃ 31°F
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| SW F2 | SW F2 | S F2 | SW F3 | SE F3 | SW F4 | SW F3 | |
| 150m 492ft | -3℃ 26°F
| -7℃ 19°F
| -4℃ 25°F
| 3℃ 38°F
| 9℃ 49°F
| 12℃ 53°F
| 0℃ 32°F
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| Snow Line | |||||||
| Max Town | -3℃ 26°F | -7℃ 19°F | -4℃ 25°F | 3℃ 38°F | 9℃ 49°F | 12℃ 53°F | 0℃ 32°F |
| Min Town | -13℃ 9°F | -12℃ 9°F | -12℃ 11°F | -7℃ 20°F | -8℃ 18°F | -8℃ 18°F | -9℃ 16°F |
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.
Snow Forecast near Cochran
| Ski Area | 48 Hr | 7 Day | Su | Mo | Tu | We | Th | Fr | Sa |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bolton Valley Resort | 1cm - | 8cm 3in | |||||||
| Mad River Glen | 2cm 1in | 7cm 3in | |||||||
| Sugarbush | 1cm - | 7cm 3in | |||||||
| Bolton Valley | 1cm - | 4cm 2in | |||||||
| Stowe | 1cm - | 4cm 2in |
Snow Reliability
Cochran Ski Area typically enjoys consistent snow conditions, with an average snow depth of 30-50 inches throughout the season. For the latest snow reports and updates, check J2Ski for reliable information.
Understanding and predicting Snow Conditions in Cochran
Here are our tips for making the most of a trip to Cochran, with the help of the J2Ski Snow forecasts and reports. You can find some great skiing in Cochran, 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 Cochran 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 Cochran 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 Cochran 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.