Arapahoe Basin Snow Forecast - 7 day
Updated 02 May 2026 18:47 BST
7-Day Snow Forecast for Arapahoe Basin
1-week from 2 May.
For Forecast detail, see below.
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Arapahoe Basin 7-Day Snow Forecast Highlights
When will there be fresh snow in Arapahoe Basin?
| Next Snow Expected | 5 May |
|---|---|
| Next Snow Amount | 2cm 1in |
| Next 48 Hours | 1cm - |
| Next 7 Days | 17cm 7in |
7-Day Snow Outlook for Arapahoe Basin
Snowfall
Snow Line
Max 9℃ 48°F
Min -13℃ 8°F
16cm 6in New Snow
Snow Line from 3,499m 11,480ft to resort level ( 3,290m 10,794ft ).
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Arapahoe Basin 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 -8℃ 18°F
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) conditions, with valley temperatures cooling to -8℃ 18°F and rising to 9℃ 48°F
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Sat
02
Snow unlikely
Cloudy, clear sky, cloudy later.
Forecast times for Arapahoe Basin are in Denver (US/Mountain) time zone.
Max 9℃ 48°F
Min -4℃ 25°F
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) conditions, with valley temperatures cooling to -4℃ 25°F and rising to 9℃ 48°F
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Sun
03
Snow unlikely
Cloudy, clear sky, cloudy later.
Forecast times for Arapahoe Basin are in Denver (US/Mountain) time zone.
Max 6℃ 44°F
Min -2℃ 28°F
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) conditions, with valley temperatures cooling to -2℃ 28°F and rising to 6℃ 44°F
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall
Snow Line
Mon
04
1cm New Snow
Cloudy first, clear sky then snow showers, light drizzle later.
Snow Line from 3,309m 10,856ft to resort level ( 3,290m 10,794ft ).
Forecast times for Arapahoe Basin are in Denver (US/Mountain) time zone.
Max 6℃ 44°F
Min -5℃ 23°F
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) conditions, with valley temperatures cooling to -5℃ 23°F and rising to 6℃ 44°F
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall
Snow Line
Tue
05
2cm 1in New Snow
Cloudy.
Snow falling to resort level ( 3,290m 10,794ft ).
Forecast times for Arapahoe Basin are in Denver (US/Mountain) time zone.
Max -3℃ 26°F
Min -13℃ 8°F
Below freezing at all levels, with valley temperatures as low as -13℃ 8°F and not getting above -3℃ 26°F
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall
Snow Line
Wed
06
13cm 5in New Snow
Light snow showers first, snow showers then heavy snow showers, snow showers later.
Snow falling to resort level ( 3,290m 10,794ft ).
Forecast times for Arapahoe Basin are in Denver (US/Mountain) time zone.
Max 4℃ 40°F
Min -13℃ 8°F
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) conditions, with valley temperatures cooling to -13℃ 8°F and rising to 4℃ 40°F
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall
Snow Line
Thu
07
Snow unlikely
Light snow showers first, clear sky then clear spells, cloudy later.
Forecast times for Arapahoe Basin are in Denver (US/Mountain) time zone.
Max 9℃ 47°F
Min -2℃ 29°F
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) conditions, with valley temperatures cooling to -2℃ 29°F and rising to 9℃ 47°F
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall
Snow Line
Fri
08
Snow unlikely
Clear spells, light snow showers, fair later.
Forecast times for Arapahoe Basin are in Denver (US/Mountain) time zone.
This Snow Forecast for Arapahoe Basin, 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 Arapahoe Basin, 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.
Arapahoe Basin Snow Forecast updated at 18:47 BST, next update expected 00:00 BST.
Snow Forecast near Arapahoe Basin
| Ski Area | 48 Hr | 7 Day | Sa | Su | Mo | Tu | We | Th | Fr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Breckenridge | 2cm 1in | 18cm 7in | |||||||
| Loveland Ski Area | 1cm - | 18cm 7in | |||||||
| Keystone | 1cm - | 17cm 7in | |||||||
| Winter Park | - | 17cm 7in | |||||||
| Copper Mountain | 3cm 1in | 13cm 5in | |||||||
| Elk Meadows | - | 13cm 5in |
Snow Reliability
Arapahoe Basin is renowned for its snow reliability, typically receiving an average of 350 inches of snowfall annually. The snow depth can vary greatly, so for the latest snow conditions, check J2Ski for up-to-date information.