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Deer Valley Resort Snow Forecast - 16th May 2026

Deer Valley Resort Snow Report and Forecast

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Updated 17 May 2026 00:48 NZST

Snow Forecast for Deer Valley Resort

Snow and Weather from 16 May.

For Forecast detail, see below.

Deer Valley Resort Snow Forecast Highlights

When will there be fresh snow in Deer Valley Resort?

Deer Valley Resort Snow Forecast Highlights - GFS
Snowfall prediction at mid-mountain (2,460m)
Next Snow Expected18 May
Next Snow Amount12cm
Next 48 Hours13cm
Next 7 Days13cm

Forecast for today in Deer Valley Resort

Max 18℃
Min 6℃

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 6℃ to daytime highs around 18℃

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Sat
16

Snow unlikely

ClearClearCloudCloud

Clear sky early, then cloudy later.

Forecast times for Deer Valley Resort are in Denver (US/Mountain) time zone.

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Summary Weather and Snow Forecast for Deer Valley Resort from OpenMeteo(GFS)
Sat
16
Sun
17
Mon
18
Tue
19
Wed
20
Thu
21
Fri
22
WindSW F3SW F4NW F2
2,920m
10℃
Cloud
0℃
Lt Snow Shwrs
+2cm
-2℃
Lt Snow Shwrs
+12cm
2℃
Light Snow
+1cm
8℃
Cloud
12℃
Clear
15℃
Cloud
SW F3S F4NW F2
2,460m
15℃
Cloud
4℃
Lt Snow Shwrs
+1cm
1℃
Lt Snow Shwrs
+12cm
5℃
Light Snow
11℃
Cloud
15℃
Clear
18℃
Cloud
W F3NW F3NW F2
2,000m
18℃
Cloud
7℃
Cloud
7℃
Snow
+4cm
9℃
Light Snow
15℃
Cloud
20℃
Fair
23℃
Cloud
Snow Line

varying 2,239m
to 2,000m

varying 2,379m
to 2,000m

varying 2,609m
to 2,009m

Max Town18℃7℃7℃9℃15℃20℃23℃
Min Town6℃2℃1℃0℃1℃3℃7℃

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.

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Snow Forecast near Deer Valley Resort

Snow Forecasts for Ski Resorts near Deer Valley Resort
Ski Area 48 Hr 7 DaySaSuMoTuWeThFr
Brighton (Utah)15cm 18cm
Park City12cm 13cm
Solitude12cm 13cm
The Canyons11cm 11cm
Sundance8cm 8cm

Snow Reliability

Deer Valley typically enjoys reliable snowfall, with an average snow depth of around 300 inches annually. Snowmelt usually occurs in late April, but for the latest snow conditions, check J2Ski for up-to-date information.

Understanding and predicting Snow Conditions in Deer Valley Resort

Here are our tips for making the most of a trip to Deer Valley Resort, with the help of the J2Ski Snow forecasts and reports. You can find some great skiing in Deer Valley Resort, 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 Deer Valley Resort 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 Deer Valley Resort 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 Deer Valley Resort 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.