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Moonlight Basin Snow Forecast - 48 hour - 12th April 2026

Moonlight Basin 48-Hour Snow Forecast

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Updated 12 April 2026 06:45 BST

2-Day Forecast for Moonlight Basin

48-hours from 12 April.

See below for forecast detail

Moonlight Basin Snow Forecast updated at 06:45 BST, next update expected 12:00 BST.

Forecast for today in Moonlight Basin

Max 11℃ 52°F
Min 1℃ 33°F

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 1℃ 33°F to daytime highs around 11℃ 52°F
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) from mid-mountain up.

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Sun
12

Snow unlikely

SnowMixedCloudCloud

Snow showers at altitude, clear spells, cloudy later.

Forecast times for Moonlight Basin are in Denver (US/Mountain) time zone.

Forecast for tomorrow in Moonlight Basin

Max 4℃ 39°F
Min -4℃ 25°F

Freeze-thaw (spring snow) conditions, with valley temperatures cooling to -4℃ 25°F and rising to 4℃ 39°F

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

 
Snowfall

 
Snow Line

Mon
13

1cm to 6cm up to 2in New Snow

CloudCloudCloudCloud

Cloudy.

Snow Line from 2,229m 7,313ft to resort level ( 2,134m 7,001ft ).

Forecast times for Moonlight Basin are in Denver (US/Mountain) time zone.

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48-hour Forecast Detail

48 Hour Weather and Snow Forecast for Moonlight Basin from OpenMeteo(GFS)
BaseSnow toWeatherTemp
Town
Rain or Snow?
Sun00:00Mixed

Clear spells. 3℃ 37°F SW
Light
25%
Sun01:00Fair

Clear sky at altitude.
Fair below.
1℃ 34°F SW
Light
15%
Sun02:00Mixed

Clear sky at altitude.
Mixed below.
1℃ 34°F SW
Light
5%
Sun03:00Fair

Fair. 1℃ 34°F SW
Light
0%
Sun04:00Clear

Fair at altitude.
Clear below.
1℃ 34°F SW
Light
0%
Sun05:00Cloud

Cloudy. 1℃ 34°F SW
Breeze
0%
Sun06:00Cloud

Cloudy. 1℃ 34°F SW
Light
0%
Sun07:00Mixed

Cloudy at altitude.
Mixed below.
1℃ 33°F SW
Light
0%
Sun08:00Cloud

Cloudy. 2℃ 36°F SW
Light
0%
Sun09:00Cloud

Cloudy. 5℃ 41°F SW
Light
0%
Sun10:00Cloud

Cloudy. 7℃ 45°F SW
Light
0%
Sun11:00Cloud

Cloudy. 9℃ 47°F SW
Breeze
0%
Sun12:00Cloud

Cloudy. 9℃ 49°F SW
Breeze
5%
Sun13:00Cloud

Cloudy. 10℃ 50°F SW
Breeze
15%
Sun14:00Cloud

Cloudy. 10℃ 51°F SW
Breeze
10%
Sun15:00Cloud

Cloudy. 10℃ 51°F SW
Strong
10%
Sun16:00Fair

Clear sky at altitude.
Fair below.
10℃ 51°F SW
Breeze
10%
Sun17:00Cloud

Cloudy. 11℃ 52°F SW
Strong
20%
Sun18:00Cloud

Cloudy. 10℃ 50°F SW
Strong
10%
Sun19:00Cloud

Cloudy. 6℃ 43°F SW
Breeze
10%
Sun20:00Cloud

Cloudy. 5℃ 41°F SW
Breeze
10%
Sun21:00Cloud

Clear spells at altitude.
Cloud below.
3℃ 38°F SW
Breeze
5%
Sun22:00Fair

Clear sky at altitude.
Fair below.
2℃ 36°F SW
Breeze
5%
Sun23:00Cloud

Cloudy. 1℃ 35°F SW
Breeze
5%
Mon00:00Cloud

Cloudy. 1℃ 33°F S
Light
5%
Mon01:00Mixed

Clear spells. 0℃ 32°F S
Breeze
5%
Mon02:00Cloud

Cloudy. 0℃ 31°F S
Breeze
5%
Mon03:00Cloud

Cloudy. -1℃ 30°F S
Light
5%
Mon04:00Cloud

Cloudy. -2℃ 28°F S
Light
0%
Mon05:00Mixed

Cloudy at altitude.
Mixed below.
-3℃ 27°F S
Breeze
5%
Mon06:00Cloud

Fair at altitude.
Cloud below.
-3℃ 27°F S
Light
5%
Mon07:00Cloud

Cloudy. -4℃ 25°F S
Breeze
10%
Mon08:00Cloud

Cloudy. -1℃ 30°F S
Light
15%
Mon09:00Fair

Fair. 1℃ 34°F S
Strong
15%
Mon10:00Snow

Heavy snow showers. 0℃ 33°F S
Breeze
25%
Mon11:00Snow

up to 1cm New Snow
Snow falling to resort level ( 2,134m 7,001ft ).

Heavy snow showers at altitude.
Hvy shwrs below.
1℃ 34°F S
Breeze
45%
Mon12:00Cloud

up to 1cm New Snow
Snow falling to resort level ( 2,134m 7,001ft ).

Heavy snow at altitude.
Hvy rain below.
2℃ 36°F S
Breeze
45%
Mon13:00Cloud

up to 1cm New Snow
Snow falling to resort level ( 2,134m 7,001ft ).

Heavy snow showers at altitude.
Hvy shwrs below.
2℃ 36°F S
Breeze
70%
Mon14:00Cloud

up to 1cm New Snow
Snow falling to resort level ( 2,134m 7,001ft ).

Heavy snow showers at altitude.
Hvy shwrs below.
3℃ 37°F S
Breeze
70%
Mon15:00Cloud

up to 1cm New Snow
Snow falling to resort level ( 2,134m 7,001ft ).

Heavy snow showers at altitude.
Hvy shwrs below.
3℃ 38°F S
Breeze
70%
Mon16:00Cloud

Heavy snow showers at altitude.
Hvy shwrs below.
4℃ 39°F S
Breeze
70%
Mon17:00Mixed

Heavy snow showers at altitude.
Hvy shwrs below.
4℃ 39°F S
Breeze
70%
Mon18:00Cloud

Heavy snow showers at altitude.
Hvy shwrs below.
4℃ 39°F S
Light
70%
Mon19:00Cloud

Cloudy. 4℃ 38°F S
Light
40%
Mon20:00Cloud

Cloudy. 1℃ 34°F S
Light
40%
Mon21:00Fog

Fog. 1℃ 33°F S
Light
40%
Mon22:00Fog

Fog. 1℃ 34°F S
Light
40%
Mon23:00Fog

Fog. 1℃ 33°F S
Light
40%

Snow Forecast near Moonlight Basin

Snow forecasts for nearby ski areas.

Snow Forecasts for Ski Resorts near Moonlight Basin
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Moonlight Basin Snow

For current snow depths and skiing conditions, see our Current Snow Report for Moonlight Basin.

This Snow Forecast for Moonlight 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 Moonlight 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.

Snow Reliability

Moonlight Basin enjoys reliable snowfall, typically receiving around 300 inches annually, ensuring excellent conditions throughout the season. For the most current snow depth and conditions, be sure to check the latest information on J2Ski.