Red Lodge Mountain Snow Report and Forecast
Snow Forecast for Red Lodge Mountain
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This is the Snow Forecast for Red Lodge Mountain, United States for 15 days from 30 April.
Updated 29 April 2025 18:34 UTC.
| Next Snow Expected | 30 April |
|---|---|
| Next Snow Amount | 4cm 2in |
| Next 48 Hours | 9cm 3in |
| Next 7 Days | 10cm 4in |
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For Forecast detail, see below.
For current snow depths and skiing conditions, see our Current Snow Report for Red Lodge Mountain.
Forecast for today in Red Lodge Mountain
Max 9℃ 48°F
Min 0℃ 32°F
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 0℃ 32°F to daytime highs around 9℃ 48°F
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) from mid-mountain up.
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall per hour
Snow Line
Wed
30
up to 6cm up to 2in New Snow
Clear spells first, snow showers at altitude then clear sky, cloudy later.
Snow Line from 2,549m 8,363ft to resort level.
Red Lodge Mountain has 9cm 3in new snow forecast in the next 48 hours.
Red Lodge Mountain Snow Report
| Upper Snow Depths |
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| Lower Snow Depths |
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| Snow Conditions |
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Red Lodge Mountain 7-Day Snow Forecast Overview
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| Wed 30 | Thu 01 | Fri 02 | Sat 03 | Sun 04 | Mon 05 | Tue 06 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wind | NW F3 | SW F2 | SW F2 | SE F2 | SE F3 | SW F2 | |
| 2,869m 9,413ft | 4℃ 39°F
+6cm +2in
| 2℃ 36°F
+3cm +1in
| 9℃ 48°F
| 12℃ 53°F
| 11℃ 51°F
| 10℃ 50°F
 +1cm
| 0℃ 32°F
 |
| NW F3 | SW F2 | SW F2 | SE F2 | SW F3 | SW F2 | ||
| 2,504m 8,214ft | 4℃ 40°F
+4cm +2in
| 6℃ 43°F
+3cm +1in
| 13℃ 55°F
| 15℃ 59°F
| 14℃ 57°F
| 14℃ 56°F
 | 4℃ 40°F
|
| NW F3 | S F2 | SW F2 | SW F3 | SE F3 | NW F2 | ||
| 2,138m 7,014ft | 9℃ 48°F
| 9℃ 48°F
+3cm +1in
| 16℃ 60°F
| 18℃ 64°F
| 17℃ 63°F
| 15℃ 60°F
 | 8℃ 47°F
|
| Snow Line | varying 2,549m 8,363ft | varying 2,489m 8,166ft | varying 2,469m 8,100ft | ||||
| Max Town | 9℃ 48°F | 9℃ 48°F | 16℃ 60°F | 18℃ 64°F | 17℃ 63°F | 15℃ 60°F | 8℃ 47°F |
| Min Town | 0℃ 32°F | 0℃ 31°F | 3℃ 38°F | 6℃ 43°F | 8℃ 47°F | 3℃ 38°F | 2℃ 35°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.
Red Lodge Mountain 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 9℃ 48°F
Min 0℃ 32°F
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 0℃ 32°F to daytime highs around 9℃ 48°F
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) from mid-mountain up.
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall per hour
Snow Line
Wed
30
up to 6cm up to 2in New Snow
Clear spells first, snow showers at altitude then clear sky, cloudy later.
Snow Line from 2,549m 8,363ft to resort level.
Max 9℃ 48°F
Min 0℃ 31°F
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 0℃ 31°F to daytime highs around 9℃ 48°F
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) from mid-mountain up.
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall per hour
Snow Line
Thu
01
3cm 1in New Snow
Heavy snow, clear sky, light drizzle later.
Snow Line from 2,489m 8,166ft to resort level.
Max 16℃ 60°F
Min 3℃ 38°F
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 3℃ 38°F to daytime highs around 16℃ 60°F
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) conditions up high.
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Fri
02
Snow unlikely
Clear sky.
Max 18℃ 64°F
Min 6℃ 43°F
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 6℃ 43°F to daytime highs around 18℃ 64°F
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Sat
03
Snow unlikely
Clear sky.
Max 17℃ 63°F
Min 8℃ 47°F
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 8℃ 47°F to daytime highs around 17℃ 63°F
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Sun
04
Snow unlikely
Clear sky, clear spells, clear sky later.
Max 15℃ 60°F
Min 3℃ 38°F
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 3℃ 38°F to daytime highs around 15℃ 60°F
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall per hour
Snow Line
Mon
05
up to 1cm New Snow
Light drizzle early, then clear spells later.
Snow Line from 2,469m 8,100ft to 2,379m 7,805ft , with rain below.
Max 8℃ 47°F
Min 2℃ 35°F
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 2℃ 35°F to daytime highs around 8℃ 47°F
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) from mid-mountain up.
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Tue
06
Snow unlikely
Drizzle first, cloudy then fair, cloudy later.
This Snow Forecast for Red Lodge Mountain, 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 Red Lodge Mountain, 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.
Red Lodge Mountain Snow Forecast updated at 18:34 UTC, next update expected imminently.
Understanding and predicting Snow Conditions in Red Lodge Mountain
Here are our tips for making the most of a trip to Red Lodge Mountain, with the help of the J2Ski Snow forecasts and reports. You can find some great skiing in Red Lodge Mountain, 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 Red Lodge Mountain 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 Red Lodge Mountain 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 Red Lodge Mountain 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.