Arapahoe Basin Snow Forecast - 7 day
Updated 12 April 2026 12:47 BST
7-Day Snow Forecast for Arapahoe Basin
1-week from 12 April.
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 | 14 April |
|---|---|
| Next Snow Amount | 7cm 3in |
| Next 48 Hours | 7cm 3in |
| Next 7 Days | 16cm 6in |
7-Day Snow Outlook for Arapahoe Basin
Snowfall
Snow Line
Max 7℃ 45°F
Min -15℃ 4°F
16cm 6in New Snow
Snow falling 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 7℃ 45°F
Min -4℃ 24°F
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) conditions, with valley temperatures cooling to -4℃ 24°F and rising to 7℃ 45°F
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Sun
12
Snow unlikely
Clear sky early, then fair later.
Forecast times for Arapahoe Basin are in Denver (US/Mountain) time zone.
Max 6℃ 42°F
Min -5℃ 22°F
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) conditions, with valley temperatures cooling to -5℃ 22°F and rising to 6℃ 42°F
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Mon
13
Snow unlikely
Clear sky early, then cloudy later.
Forecast times for Arapahoe Basin are in Denver (US/Mountain) time zone.
Max 4℃ 40°F
Min -7℃ 19°F
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) conditions, with valley temperatures cooling to -7℃ 19°F and rising to 4℃ 40°F
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall
Snow Line
Tue
14
6cm to 7cm 2in to 3in New Snow
Cloudy early, then light 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 1℃ 33°F
Min -7℃ 20°F
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of -7℃ 20°F to daytime highs around 1℃ 33°F
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall
Snow Line
Wed
15
5cm 2in New Snow
Heavy snow showers first, heavy snow then snow showers, clear sky 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 -7℃ 19°F
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) conditions, with valley temperatures cooling to -7℃ 19°F and rising to 4℃ 40°F
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Thu
16
Snow unlikely
Clear sky early, then cloudy later.
Forecast times for Arapahoe Basin are in Denver (US/Mountain) time zone.
Max 2℃ 36°F
Min -10℃ 15°F
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) conditions, with valley temperatures cooling to -10℃ 15°F and rising to 2℃ 36°F
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall
Snow Line
Fri
17
4cm 2in New Snow
Clear sky early, then light snow later.
Snow falling to resort level ( 3,290m 10,794ft ).
Forecast times for Arapahoe Basin are in Denver (US/Mountain) time zone.
Max -6℃ 21°F
Min -15℃ 4°F
Below freezing at all levels, with valley temperatures as low as -15℃ 4°F and not getting above -6℃ 21°F
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall
Snow Line
Sat
18
1cm New Snow
Heavy snow showers, light snow, cloudy later.
Snow falling to resort level ( 3,290m 10,794ft ).
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 12:47 BST, next update expected 18:00 BST.
Snow Forecast near Arapahoe Basin
| Ski Area | 48 Hr | 7 Day | Su | Mo | Tu | We | Th | Fr | Sa |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Winter Park | 17cm 7in | 28cm 11in | |||||||
| Elk Meadows | 14cm 5in | 25cm 10in | |||||||
| Keystone | 7cm 3in | 17cm 7in | |||||||
| Loveland Ski Area | 7cm 3in | 17cm 7in | |||||||
| Copper Mountain | 6cm 2in | 15cm 6in | |||||||
| Breckenridge | 5cm 2in | 12cm 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.










