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Durango / Purgatory Long-Range Snow Forecast - 21st April 2026

Durango / Purgatory Long-Range Snow Forecast Updated today

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Updated 21 April 2026 11:49 UTC

Long-Range Snow Forecast for Durango / Purgatory

Long-range (14 to 45 days) from 21 April.

For Forecast detail, see below.

Durango / Purgatory Snow Forecast Highlights

When will there be fresh snow in Durango / Purgatory?

Durango / Purgatory Snow Forecast Highlights - GFS
Snowfall prediction at mid-mountain (2,990m)
Next Snow Expected26 April
Next Snow Amount 2cm 1in
Next 48 Hours - -
Next 7 Days 3cm 1in

Long-range Snow Outlook for Durango / Purgatory

 
Snowfall

 
Snow Line

Max 17℃ 62°F
Min -4℃ 25°F

3cm 1in New Snow

Snow Line from 2,999m 9,839ft to resort level ( 2,680m 8,793ft ).

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Durango / Purgatory Long-Range (2 weeks+) Snow Forecast Outlook

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.

16 Day Weather and Snow Forecast for Durango / Purgatory from OpenMeteo(GFS)
BaseSnow and WeatherTemp
Town
Tue
21
Clear

Clear sky.

Max 17℃ 62°F
Min 3℃ 38°F
Wed
22
Clear

Clear sky.

Max 15℃ 59°F
Min 4℃ 38°F
Thu
23
Clear

Clear sky.

Max 10℃ 51°F
Min -3℃ 26°F
Fri
24
Cloud

Cloudy.

Max 12℃ 54°F
Min -2℃ 28°F
Sat
25
Cloud

up to 1cm New Snow
Cloudy.
Snow Line from 2,999m 9,839ft to 2,809m 9,216ft , with rain below.

Max 10℃ 50°F
Min 2℃ 35°F
Sun
26
Lt Snow Shwrs

up to 2cm up to 1in New Snow
Light snow showers.
Snow Line from 2,809m 9,216ft to resort level ( 2,680m 8,793ft ).

Max 7℃ 45°F
Min -3℃ 26°F
Mon
27
Cloud

Cloudy.

Max 11℃ 52°F
Min -4℃ 25°F

This Snow Forecast for Durango / Purgatory, 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 Durango / Purgatory, 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.

Durango / Purgatory Snow Forecast updated at 11:49 UTC, next update expected imminently.

Ensemble forecast for Durango / Purgatory, USA at 2,680m

Daily Mean Temperature (yellow line is control)
Daily Total Precipitation (blue line is control)

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Snow Forecast near Durango / Purgatory

Snow Forecasts for Ski Resorts near Durango / Purgatory
Ski Area 48 Hr 7 DayTuWeThFrSaSuMo
Durango Mountain Resort- 3cm 1in
Telluride- 2cm 1in

Snow Reliability

Durango/Purgatory typically enjoys a snow depth of 150 inches annually, with reliable snowfall and minimal snowmelt. For the latest snow conditions, check J2Ski for updated information.

Off-Piste Safety in Durango / Purgatory

Before skiing or snowboarding off-piste in Durango / Purgatory, you must assess the local snow conditions. Always check the local Avalanche Risk Level and ski with appropriate safety equipment.