Mammoth Mountain Snow Report and Forecast
Snow Forecast for Mammoth Mountain
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This is the Snow Forecast for Mammoth Mountain, United States for 16 days from 4 March.
Updated 04 March 2025 20:41 GMT.
| Next Snow Expected | 5 March |
|---|---|
| Next Snow Amount | 10cm 4in |
| Next 48 Hours | 20cm 8in |
| Next 7 Days | 26cm 10in |
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For Forecast detail, see below.
For current snow depths and skiing conditions, see our Current Snow Report for Mammoth Mountain.
Forecast for today in Mammoth Mountain
Max 5℃ 41°F
Min -4℃ 25°F
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) conditions, with valley temperatures cooling to -4℃ 25°F and rising to 5℃ 41°F
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Tue
04
Snow unlikely
Clear sky, fair, clear sky later.
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Updated 04 March 2025 20:42 GMT
Powder Possible :- 19cm 7in of Fresh Snow is forecast for Mammoth Mountain over the next 2 days.
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Mammoth Mountain Snow Report
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Mammoth Mountain 7-Day Snow Forecast Overview
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| Tue 04 | Wed 05 | Thu 06 | Fri 07 | Sat 08 | Sun 09 | Mon 10 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wind | SW F3 | SW F4 | SW F3 | SW F2 | SW F2 | ||
| 3,370m 11,056ft | -3℃ 27°F
| -3℃ 27°F
 +11cm +4in
| -10℃ 14°F
+10cm +4in
| -9℃ 16°F
 +1cm
| -3℃ 26°F
| -2℃ 28°F
| -4℃ 25°F
 |
| SW F3 | SW F4 | SW F4 | E F2 | S F2 | SW F2 | ||
| 2,885m 9,465ft | 1℃ 33°F
| 0℃ 33°F
+11cm +4in
| -7℃ 20°F
+8cm +3in
| -5℃ 23°F
 +1cm
| 1℃ 35°F
| 2℃ 35°F
| 1℃ 33°F
|
| SW F3 | SW F3 | SW F3 | NE F2 | NE F3 | E F2 | ||
| 2,400m 7,874ft | 5℃ 41°F
| 5℃ 40°F
+9cm +4in
| -2℃ 28°F
+8cm +3in
| -1℃ 31°F
| 2℃ 36°F
| 4℃ 39°F
| 3℃ 38°F
|
| Snow Line | 2,400m 7,874ft | 2,400m 7,874ft | 2,400m 7,874ft | ||||
| Max Town | 5℃ 41°F | 5℃ 40°F | -2℃ 28°F | -1℃ 31°F | 2℃ 36°F | 4℃ 39°F | 3℃ 38°F |
| Min Town | -4℃ 25°F | -3℃ 26°F | -13℃ 8°F | -12℃ 10°F | -10℃ 14°F | -8℃ 17°F | -6℃ 21°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.
Mammoth 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 5℃ 41°F
Min -4℃ 25°F
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) conditions, with valley temperatures cooling to -4℃ 25°F and rising to 5℃ 41°F
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Tue
04
Snow unlikely
Clear sky, fair, clear sky later.
Max 4℃ 39°F
Min -2℃ 27°F
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) conditions, with valley temperatures cooling to -2℃ 27°F and rising to 4℃ 39°F
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall per hour
Snow Line
Wed
05
8cm to 10cm 3in to 4in New Snow
Cloudy first, clear sky then heavy snow showers, heavy snow later.
Snow falling to resort level.
Max -3℃ 27°F
Min -11℃ 12°F
Below freezing at all levels, with valley temperatures as low as -11℃ 12°F and not getting above -3℃ 27°F
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall per hour
Snow Line
Thu
06
7cm to 10cm 3in to 4in New Snow
Heavy snow showers early, then light snow showers later.
Snow falling to resort level.
Max -1℃ 30°F
Min -13℃ 9°F
Below freezing at all levels, with valley temperatures as low as -13℃ 9°F and not getting above -1℃ 30°F
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall per hour
Snow Line
Fri
07
Snow unlikely
Cloudy early, then clear sky later.
Max 3℃ 37°F
Min -10℃ 13°F
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) conditions, with valley temperatures cooling to -10℃ 13°F and rising to 3℃ 37°F
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Sat
08
Snow unlikely
Clear sky.
Max 4℃ 39°F
Min -8℃ 17°F
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) conditions, with valley temperatures cooling to -8℃ 17°F and rising to 4℃ 39°F
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Sun
09
Snow unlikely
Cloudy early, then clear sky later.
Max 4℃ 39°F
Min -6℃ 21°F
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) conditions, with valley temperatures cooling to -6℃ 21°F and rising to 4℃ 39°F
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall per hour
Snow Line
Mon
10
Snow unlikely
Fair first, clear spells then cloudy, snow showers at altitude later.
This Snow Forecast for Mammoth 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 Mammoth 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.
Mammoth Mountain Snow Forecast updated at 20:41 GMT, next update expected 23:00 GMT.
Snow Forecast near Mammoth Mountain
| Snow Report and Forecast | 48 Hr | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun | Mon | 7 Day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June Mountain | 8cm 3in | 10cm 4in |
Understanding and predicting Snow Conditions in Mammoth Mountain
Here are our tips for making the most of a trip to Mammoth Mountain, with the help of the J2Ski Snow forecasts and reports. You can find some great skiing in Mammoth 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 Mammoth 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 Mammoth 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 Mammoth 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.