Loveland Ski Area Snow Report and Forecast
Snow Forecast for Loveland Ski Area
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This is the Snow Forecast for Loveland Ski Area, United States for 16 days from 15 May.
Updated 15 May 2025 12:36 UTC.
| Next Snow Expected | 16 May |
|---|---|
| Next Snow Amount | 2cm 1in |
| Next 48 Hours | 5cm 2in |
| Next 7 Days | 9cm 4in |
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For Forecast detail, see below.
For current snow depths and skiing conditions, see our Current Snow Report for Loveland Ski Area.
Forecast for today in Loveland Ski Area
Max 2℃ 36°F
Min -6℃ 21°F
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) conditions, with valley temperatures cooling to -6℃ 21°F and rising to 2℃ 36°F
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall per hour
Snow Line
Thu
15
1cm New Snow
Light snow, clear spells, cloudy later.
Snow falling to resort level.
Loveland Ski Area has 5cm 2in new snow forecast in the next 48 hours.
Loveland Ski Area Snow Report
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Loveland Ski Area 7-Day Snow Forecast Overview
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| Thu 15 | Fri 16 | Sat 17 | Sun 18 | Mon 19 | Tue 20 | Wed 21 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wind | W F5 | W F5 | SW F3 | S F2 | NW F2 | NW F2 | |
| 3,870m 12,697ft | -3℃ 26°F
 +1cm
| 2℃ 36°F
 +3cm +1in
| 5℃ 41°F
+1cm
| 3℃ 37°F
+1cm
| 0℃ 31°F
+3cm +1in
| -1℃ 30°F
+1cm
| 5℃ 42°F
|
| NW F5 | NW F5 | SW F3 | S F2 | NW F2 | NW F2 | ||
| 3,550m 11,647ft | 0℃ 32°F
+1cm
| 5℃ 40°F
+2cm +1in
| 7℃ 45°F
+1cm
| 5℃ 40°F
| 2℃ 35°F
+3cm +1in
| 1℃ 34°F
+1cm
| 7℃ 45°F
|
| NW F5 | NW F4 | SW F3 | S F2 | NW F2 | |||
| 3,230m 10,597ft | 2℃ 36°F
+1cm
| 7℃ 44°F
+2cm +1in
| 10℃ 50°F
| 8℃ 46°F
+1cm
| 4℃ 39°F
 +3cm +1in
| 2℃ 36°F
| 10℃ 50°F
 |
| Snow Line | 3,230m 10,597ft | 3,230m 10,597ft | 3,469m 11,381ft | varying 3,659m 12,005ft | 3,230m 10,597ft | 3,230m 10,597ft | 3,230m 10,597ft |
| Max Town | 2℃ 36°F | 7℃ 44°F | 10℃ 50°F | 8℃ 46°F | 4℃ 39°F | 2℃ 36°F | 10℃ 50°F |
| Min Town | -6℃ 21°F | -6℃ 21°F | -4℃ 25°F | -2℃ 28°F | -7℃ 19°F | -8℃ 18°F | -3℃ 27°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.
Loveland Ski Area 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 2℃ 36°F
Min -6℃ 21°F
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) conditions, with valley temperatures cooling to -6℃ 21°F and rising to 2℃ 36°F
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall per hour
Snow Line
Thu
15
1cm New Snow
Light snow, clear spells, cloudy later.
Snow falling to resort level.
Max 7℃ 44°F
Min -6℃ 21°F
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) conditions, with valley temperatures cooling to -6℃ 21°F and rising to 7℃ 44°F
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall per hour
Snow Line
Fri
16
2cm to 3cm 1in New Snow
Snow showers, cloudy, fair later.
Snow falling to resort level.
Max 10℃ 50°F
Min -4℃ 25°F
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) conditions, with valley temperatures cooling to -4℃ 25°F and rising to 10℃ 50°F
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall per hour
Snow Line
Sat
17
up to 1cm New Snow
Cloudy.
Snow falling to 3,469m 11,381ft , with rain below.
Max 8℃ 46°F
Min -2℃ 28°F
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) conditions, with valley temperatures cooling to -2℃ 28°F and rising to 8℃ 46°F
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall per hour
Snow Line
Sun
18
1cm New Snow
Cloudy, clear sky, light snow showers later.
Snow Line from 3,659m 12,005ft to resort level.
Max 4℃ 39°F
Min -7℃ 19°F
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) conditions, with valley temperatures cooling to -7℃ 19°F and rising to 4℃ 39°F
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall per hour
Snow Line
Mon
19
3cm 1in New Snow
Light snow showers first, light snow then cloudy, light snow later.
Snow falling to resort level.
Max 2℃ 36°F
Min -8℃ 18°F
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) conditions, with valley temperatures cooling to -8℃ 18°F and rising to 2℃ 36°F
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall per hour
Snow Line
Tue
20
up to 1cm New Snow
Cloudy first, fair then fog, light snow showers later.
Snow falling to resort level.
Max 10℃ 50°F
Min -3℃ 27°F
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) conditions, with valley temperatures cooling to -3℃ 27°F and rising to 10℃ 50°F
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall per hour
Snow Line
Wed
21
Snow unlikely
Snow showers first, fog then clear spells, clear sky later.
This Snow Forecast for Loveland Ski Area, 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 Loveland Ski Area, 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.
Loveland Ski Area Snow Forecast updated at 12:36 UTC, next update expected 18:00 UTC.
Snow Forecast near Loveland Ski Area
| Snow Report and Forecast | 48 Hr | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun | Mon | Tue | Wed | 7 Day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Winter Park | 7cm 3in | 12cm 5in | |||||||
| Elk Meadows | 5cm 2in | 9cm 3in | |||||||
| Copper Mountain | 3cm 1in | 8cm 3in | |||||||
| Keystone | 3cm 1in | 8cm 3in | |||||||
| Breckenridge | 2cm 1in | 7cm 3in | |||||||
| Arapahoe Basin | 3cm 1in | 6cm 2in |
Understanding and predicting Snow Conditions in Loveland Ski Area
Here are our tips for making the most of a trip to Loveland Ski Area, with the help of the J2Ski Snow forecasts and reports. You can find some great skiing in Loveland Ski Area, 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 Loveland Ski Area 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 Loveland Ski Area 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 Loveland Ski Area 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.