Burke Mountain Snow Report and Forecast
Updated 20 March 2026 17:43 GMT
Snow Forecast for Burke Mountain
Snow and Weather from 20 March.
For Forecast detail, see below.
null snow in the long-range forecast (8 to 16 days from today)!
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Burke Mountain Snow Forecast Highlights
When will there be fresh snow in Burke Mountain?
| Next Snow Expected | 20 March |
|---|---|
| Next Snow Amount | 7cm 3in |
| Next 48 Hours | 14cm 6in |
| Next 7 Days | 16cm 6in |
Forecast for today in Burke Mountain
Max 2℃ 36°F
Min -3℃ 27°F
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) conditions, with valley temperatures cooling to -3℃ 27°F and rising to 2℃ 36°F
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall
Snow Line
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4cm to 7cm 2in to 3in New Snow
Cloudy early, then heavy snow later.
Snow Line from 759m 2,490ft to resort level ( 390m 1,280ft ).
Forecast times for Burke Mountain are in Denver (US/Mountain) time zone.
Powder Alert!
Powder Alarm issued 20 March 2026 22:44 GMT
Powder Possible :- 14cm 6in of Fresh Snow is forecast for Burke Mountain over the next 2 days.
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| Fri 20 | Sat 21 | Sun 22 | Mon 23 | Tue 24 | Wed 25 | Thu 26 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wind | SW F2 | NW F3 | SE F2 | ||||
| 2,000m 6,562ft | -8℃ 17°F
 +7cm +3in
| -10℃ 14°F
| -9℃ 15°F
+7cm +3in
| -11℃ 13°F
| -10℃ 14°F
| -11℃ 13°F
| -7℃ 19°F
+2cm +1in
|
| SW F2 | NW F3 | SE F2 | |||||
| 1,195m 3,921ft | -3℃ 26°F
+7cm +3in
| -5℃ 24°F
| -4℃ 25°F
+7cm +3in
| -5℃ 22°F
| -5℃ 24°F
| -5℃ 22°F
| -2℃ 29°F
+1cm +1in
|
| NW F3 | SE F2 | ||||||
| 390m 1,280ft | 2℃ 36°F
+4cm +2in
| 1℃ 33°F
| 1℃ 34°F
+7cm +3in
| 0℃ 32°F
| 1℃ 33°F
| 0℃ 32°F
| 4℃ 38°F
+1cm
|
| Snow Line | varying 759m 2,490ft | 390m 1,280ft | 390m 1,280ft | 390m 1,280ft | varying 1,849m 6,066ft | ||
| Max Town | 2℃ 36°F | 1℃ 33°F | 1℃ 34°F | 0℃ 32°F | 1℃ 33°F | 0℃ 32°F | 4℃ 38°F |
| Min Town | -3℃ 27°F | -3℃ 26°F | -6℃ 21°F | -9℃ 16°F | -11℃ 12°F | -8℃ 18°F | -7℃ 19°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.
Snow Forecast near Burke Mountain
| Ski Area | 48 Hr | 7 Day | Fr | Sa | Su | Mo | Tu | We | Th |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Craftsbury | 4cm 1in | 5cm 2in |
Snow Reliability
Burke Mountain typically enjoys reliable snowfall, with an average snow depth of around 70 inches throughout the season. To ensure the best conditions, check the latest snow reports on J2Ski for up-to-date information.
Understanding and predicting Snow Conditions in Burke Mountain
Here are our tips for making the most of a trip to Burke Mountain, with the help of the J2Ski Snow forecasts and reports. You can find some great skiing in Burke 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 Burke 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 Burke 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 Burke 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.