Elk Meadows 48-Hour Snow Forecast
Updated 28 April 2026 18:42 UTC
2-Day Forecast for Elk Meadows
48-hours from 28 April.
See below for forecast detail
Elk Meadows Snow Forecast updated at 18:42 UTC, next update expected 00:00 UTC.
Forecast for today in Elk Meadows
Max 4℃ 40°F
Min -3℃ 27°F
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) conditions, with valley temperatures cooling to -3℃ 27°F and rising to 4℃ 40°F
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall
Snow Line
Tue
28
4cm 1in to 2in New Snow
Clear sky, cloudy, snow showers later.
Snow falling to resort level ( 2,770m 9,088ft ).
Forecast times for Elk Meadows are in Denver (US/Mountain) time zone.
Forecast for tomorrow in Elk Meadows
Max 9℃ 47°F
Min -4℃ 24°F
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) conditions, with valley temperatures cooling to -4℃ 24°F and rising to 9℃ 47°F
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Wed
29
Snow unlikely
Cloudy, clear sky, cloudy later.
Forecast times for Elk Meadows are in Denver (US/Mountain) time zone.
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48-hour Forecast Detail
| Base | Snow to | Weather | Temp Town | Rain or Snow? | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue | 00:00 |  | Heavy snow showers. | 1℃ 33°F | NW Light | 5% | |
| Tue | 01:00 |  | Clear sky at altitude. Fair below. | -1℃ 30°F | NW Light | 15% | |
| Tue | 02:00 | | Clear spells at altitude. Cloud below. | -1℃ 29°F | NW Light | 5% | |
| Tue | 03:00 | | Clear spells at altitude. Cloud below. | -1℃ 30°F | NW Light | 10% | |
| Tue | 04:00 |  | Fog. | -1℃ 30°F | NW Light | 15% | |
| Tue | 05:00 | | Heavy snow showers. | -1℃ 31°F | NW Light | 25% | |
| Tue | 06:00 |  | 1cm New Snow | Heavy snow. | -2℃ 28°F | NW Light | 40% |
| Tue | 07:00 | | 1cm New Snow | Heavy snow. | -3℃ 27°F | NW Light | 60% |
| Tue | 08:00 | | Cloudy. | -2℃ 28°F | NW Light | 25% | |
| Tue | 09:00 | | Clear spells at altitude. Cloud below. | 0℃ 31°F | NW Breeze | 10% | |
| Tue | 10:00 | | Cloudy. | 0℃ 33°F | NW Breeze | 5% | |
| Tue | 11:00 | | Cloudy. | 1℃ 33°F | NW Breeze | 15% | |
| Tue | 12:00 | | up to 1cm New Snow | Heavy snow at altitude. Hvy shwrs below. | 2℃ 35°F | NW Breeze | 15% |
| Tue | 13:00 | | Heavy snow showers. | 2℃ 35°F | NW Breeze | 20% | |
| Tue | 14:00 | | Cloudy. | 4℃ 39°F | NW Breeze | 15% | |
| Tue | 15:00 | | Cloudy at altitude. Mixed below. | 4℃ 40°F | NW Breeze | 15% | |
| Tue | 16:00 | | Cloudy. | 4℃ 40°F | NW Breeze | 10% | |
| Tue | 17:00 | | Cloudy. | 4℃ 38°F | NW Breeze | 10% | |
| Tue | 18:00 | | Cloudy. | 4℃ 39°F | NW Breeze | 5% | |
| Tue | 19:00 | | Cloudy. | 3℃ 37°F | NW Breeze | 5% | |
| Tue | 20:00 | | Cloudy. | 2℃ 35°F | NW Breeze | 5% | |
| Tue | 21:00 | | Clear sky. | 0℃ 32°F | NW Light | 0% | |
| Tue | 22:00 | | Clear sky. | -1℃ 31°F | NW Light | 0% | |
| Tue | 23:00 | | Clear sky. | -1℃ 29°F | NW Light | 0% | |
| Wed | 00:00 | | Clear sky. | -2℃ 28°F | SW Light | 0% | |
| Wed | 01:00 | | Clear sky. | -2℃ 28°F | SW Light | 0% | |
| Wed | 02:00 | | Clear sky. | -3℃ 26°F | SW Light | 0% | |
| Wed | 03:00 | | Clear sky. | -3℃ 26°F | SW Light | 0% | |
| Wed | 04:00 | | Cloudy. | -4℃ 24°F | SW Light | 0% | |
| Wed | 05:00 | | Cloudy. | -4℃ 25°F | SW Light | 0% | |
| Wed | 06:00 | | Cloudy. | -4℃ 24°F | SW Light | 0% | |
| Wed | 07:00 | | Cloudy. | -3℃ 26°F | SW Light | 0% | |
| Wed | 08:00 | | Cloudy. | 0℃ 31°F | SW Calm | 0% | |
| Wed | 09:00 | | Cloudy at altitude. Mixed below. | 2℃ 36°F | SW Light | 0% | |
| Wed | 10:00 | | Cloudy. | 4℃ 40°F | SW Light | 0% | |
| Wed | 11:00 | | Cloudy. | 6℃ 43°F | SW Breeze | 5% | |
| Wed | 12:00 | | Cloudy. | 7℃ 45°F | SW Breeze | 10% | |
| Wed | 13:00 | | Cloudy. | 9℃ 47°F | SW Breeze | 15% | |
| Wed | 14:00 | | Cloudy. | 9℃ 47°F | SW Breeze | 20% | |
| Wed | 15:00 | | Cloudy. | 8℃ 45°F | SW Breeze | 15% | |
| Wed | 16:00 | | Cloudy. | 8℃ 46°F | SW Light | 10% | |
| Wed | 17:00 | | Cloudy. | 5℃ 41°F | SW Breeze | 10% | |
| Wed | 18:00 | | Cloudy. | 7℃ 45°F | SW Breeze | 10% | |
| Wed | 19:00 | | Cloudy. | 7℃ 44°F | SW Breeze | 10% | |
| Wed | 20:00 | | Cloudy. | 5℃ 41°F | SW Light | 10% | |
| Wed | 21:00 | | Cloudy. | 3℃ 38°F | SW Light | 10% | |
| Wed | 22:00 | | Cloudy. | 1℃ 34°F | SW Light | 15% | |
| Wed | 23:00 | | Fair. | 0℃ 32°F | SW Breeze | 15% | |
Snow Forecast near Elk Meadows
Snow forecasts for nearby ski areas.
| Ski Area | 48 Hr | 7 Day | Tu | We | Th | Fr | Sa | Su | Mo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eldora Mountain Resort | 21cm 8in | 23cm 9in | |||||||
| Arapahoe Basin | 13cm 5in | 22cm 9in | |||||||
| Winter Park | 17cm 7in | 20cm 8in | |||||||
| Loveland Ski Area | 12cm 5in | 19cm 7in |
Elk Meadows Snow
For current snow depths and skiing conditions, see our Current Snow Report for Elk Meadows.
This Snow Forecast for Elk Meadows, 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 Elk Meadows, 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.
Snow Reliability
Elk Meadows enjoys impressive snow reliability, with an average snowfall of over 300 inches annually and snow depths that typically range from 30 to 80 inches throughout the season. For the latest updates on snow conditions, be sure to check J2Ski.