Santa Fe Snow Report and Forecast
Snow Forecast for Santa Fe
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This is the Snow Forecast for Santa Fe, United States for 16 days from 14 May.
Updated 14 May 2025 05:36 BST.
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For Forecast detail, see below.
For current snow depths and skiing conditions, see our Current Snow Report for Santa Fe.
Forecast for today in Santa Fe
Max 14℃ 57°F
Min 2℃ 35°F
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 2℃ 35°F to daytime highs around 14℃ 57°F
Freeze-thaw conditions up high.
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Wed
14
Snow unlikely
Clear sky.
Santa Fe has no new snow forecast in the next 48 hours.
Santa Fe Snow Report
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| Lower Snow Depths |
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Santa Fe 7-Day Snow Forecast Overview
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| Wed 14 | Thu 15 | Fri 16 | Sat 17 | Sun 18 | Mon 19 | Tue 20 | |
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| Wind | W F5 | NW F5 | W F3 | S F2 | SW F3 | W F4 | NW F4 |
| 3,659m 12,005ft | 10℃ 49°F
| 4℃ 40°F
| 8℃ 46°F
| 10℃ 50°F
| 9℃ 48°F
| 8℃ 46°F
| 9℃ 48°F
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| W F4 | NW F4 | W F3 | S F2 | SW F3 | W F4 | NW F4 | |
| 3,408m 11,179ft | 11℃ 52°F
| 6℃ 42°F
| 9℃ 49°F
| 11℃ 53°F
| 11℃ 51°F
| 10℃ 49°F
| 11℃ 51°F
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| W F4 | NW F4 | W F3 | S F2 | SW F3 | W F4 | NW F4 | |
| 3,156m 10,354ft | 14℃ 57°F
| 8℃ 47°F
| 11℃ 52°F
| 13℃ 55°F
| 12℃ 54°F
| 11℃ 52°F
| 12℃ 54°F
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| Snow Line | 3,156m 10,354ft | ||||||
| Max Town | 14℃ 57°F | 8℃ 47°F | 11℃ 52°F | 13℃ 55°F | 12℃ 54°F | 11℃ 52°F | 12℃ 54°F |
| Min Town | 2℃ 35°F | -3℃ 26°F | -1℃ 30°F | 2℃ 35°F | 1℃ 34°F | -2℃ 28°F | -2℃ 28°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.
Santa Fe 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 14℃ 57°F
Min 2℃ 35°F
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 2℃ 35°F to daytime highs around 14℃ 57°F
Freeze-thaw conditions up high.
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Wed
14
Snow unlikely
Clear sky.
Max 8℃ 47°F
Min -3℃ 26°F
Freeze-thaw conditions, with valley temperatures cooling to -3℃ 26°F and rising to 8℃ 47°F
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Thu
15
Snow unlikely
Clear sky.
Max 11℃ 52°F
Min -1℃ 30°F
Freeze-thaw conditions, with valley temperatures cooling to -1℃ 30°F and rising to 11℃ 52°F
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Fri
16
Snow unlikely
Clear sky.
Max 13℃ 55°F
Min 2℃ 35°F
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 2℃ 35°F to daytime highs around 13℃ 55°F
Freeze-thaw conditions up high.
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Sat
17
Snow unlikely
Clear sky early, then cloudy later.
Max 12℃ 54°F
Min 1℃ 34°F
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 1℃ 34°F to daytime highs around 12℃ 54°F
Freeze-thaw conditions up high.
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Sun
18
Snow unlikely
Cloudy first, clear sky then cloudy, clear sky later.
Max 11℃ 52°F
Min -2℃ 28°F
Freeze-thaw conditions, with valley temperatures cooling to -2℃ 28°F and rising to 11℃ 52°F
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Mon
19
Snow unlikely
Clear sky early, then rain showers later.
Max 12℃ 54°F
Min -2℃ 28°F
Freeze-thaw conditions, with valley temperatures cooling to -2℃ 28°F and rising to 12℃ 54°F
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall per hour
Snow Line
Tue
20
Snow unlikely
Light snow early, then clear sky later.
No significant snowfall is forecast for this period.
This Snow Forecast for Santa Fe, 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 Santa Fe, 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.
Santa Fe Snow Forecast updated at 05:36 BST, next update expected 08:00 BST.
Understanding and predicting Snow Conditions in Santa Fe
Here are our tips for making the most of a trip to Santa Fe, with the help of the J2Ski Snow forecasts and reports. You can find some great skiing in Santa Fe, 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 Santa Fe 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 Santa Fe 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 Santa Fe 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.