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Big Mountain 7-Day Snow Forecast - 21st September 2026

Big Mountain Snow Forecast - 7 day

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Updated 21 September 2026 17:41 NZST

7-Day Snow Forecast for Big Mountain

1-week from 21 September.

For Forecast detail, see below.

Big Mountain 7-Day Snow Forecast Highlights

When will there be fresh snow in Big Mountain?

Big Mountain Snow Forecast Highlights - GFS
Snowfall prediction at mid-mountain (1,750m)
Next Snow Expected21 September
Next Snow Amount3cm
Next 48 Hours4cm
Next 7 Days18cm

7-Day Snow Outlook for Big Mountain

 
Snowfall

 
Snow Line

Max 2℃
Min -6℃

21cm New Snow

Snow Line from 1,689m to resort level (1,370m).

Big 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 -2℃
Min -5℃

Below freezing at all levels, with valley temperatures as low as -5℃ and not getting above -2℃

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

 
Snowfall

 
Snow Line

Mon
21

3cm New Snow

CloudCloudCloudLight Snow

Cloudy early, then light snow later.

Snow falling to resort level (1,370m).

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

Max -1℃
Min -5℃

Below freezing at all levels, with valley temperatures as low as -5℃ and not getting above -1℃

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

 
Snowfall

 
Snow Line

Tue
22

Snow unlikely

Light SnowFogFogCloud

Light snow, fog, cloudy later.

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

Max 0℃
Min -6℃

Below freezing at all levels, with valley temperatures as low as -6℃ and not getting above 0℃

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Wed
23

Snow unlikely

CloudCloudClearClear

Cloudy early, then clear sky later.

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

Max 2℃
Min -5℃

Freeze-thaw conditions, with valley temperatures cooling to -5℃ and rising to 2℃

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Thu
24

Snow unlikely

ClearClearClearCloud

Clear sky early, then cloudy later.

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

Max 1℃
Min -1℃

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of -1℃ to daytime highs around 1℃

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

 
Snowfall

 
Snow Line

Fri
25

1cm to 13cm New Snow

CloudCloudLight SnowLight Snow

Cloudy early, then light snow later.

Snow Line from 1,689m to resort level (1,370m).

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

Max 0℃
Min -1℃

Below freezing at all levels, with valley temperatures as low as -1℃ and not getting above 0℃

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

 
Snowfall

 
Snow Line

Sat
26

1cm to 4cm New Snow

Light SnowCloudLight SnowLight Snow

Light snow, cloudy, light snow later.

Snow falling to resort level (1,370m).

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

Max 1℃
Min -2℃

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of -2℃ to daytime highs around 1℃

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

 
Snowfall

 
Snow Line

Sun
27

up to 1cm New Snow

CloudLight SnowCloudCloud

Cloudy, light snow, cloudy later.

Snow falling to resort level (1,370m).

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

This Snow Forecast for Big 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 Big 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.

Big Mountain Snow Forecast updated at 17:41 NZST, next update expected 23:00 NZST.

Snow Reliability

Big Mountain typically enjoys reliable snow conditions, with an average annual snowfall of around 300 inches. Check J2Ski for the latest snow depth and conditions to plan your visit.