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Elk Meadows 7-Day Snow Forecast - 2nd May 2026

Elk Meadows Snow Forecast - 7 day

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Updated 03 May 2026 05:51 NZST

7-Day Snow Forecast for Elk Meadows

1-week from 2 May.

For Forecast detail, see below.

Elk Meadows 7-Day Snow Forecast Highlights

When will there be fresh snow in Elk Meadows?

Elk Meadows Snow Forecast Highlights - GFS
Snowfall prediction at mid-mountain (2,970m)
Next Snow Expected5 May
Next Snow Amount2cm
Next 48 Hours-
Next 7 Days6cm

7-Day Snow Outlook for Elk Meadows

 
Snowfall

 
Snow Line

Max 16℃
Min -8℃

13cm New Snow

Snow Line from 3,109m to resort level (2,770m).

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Elk Meadows 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 13℃
Min -5℃

Freeze-thaw (spring snow) conditions, with valley temperatures cooling to -5℃ and rising to 13℃

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Sat
02

Snow unlikely

ClearClearClearClear

Clear sky.

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

Max 15℃
Min 0℃

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 0℃ to daytime highs around 15℃

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Sun
03

Snow unlikely

ClearClearCloudCloud

Clear sky early, then cloudy later.

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

Max 12℃
Min 2℃

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 2℃ to daytime highs around 12℃

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Mon
04

Snow unlikely

CloudCloudCloudLt Drizzle

Cloudy early, then light drizzle later.

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

Max 11℃
Min -4℃

Freeze-thaw (spring snow) conditions, with valley temperatures cooling to -4℃ and rising to 11℃

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

 
Snowfall

 
Snow Line

Tue
05

1cm to 4cm New Snow

CloudCloudCloudCloud

Cloudy.

Snow Line from 3,109m to resort level (2,770m).

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

Max 3℃
Min -8℃

Freeze-thaw (spring snow) conditions, with valley temperatures cooling to -8℃ and rising to 3℃

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

 
Snowfall

 
Snow Line

Wed
06

4cm to 9cm New Snow

SnowSnowCloudLt Snow Shwrs

Heavy snow showers first, snow showers then cloudy, light snow showers later.

Snow falling to resort level (2,770m).

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

Max 10℃
Min -8℃

Freeze-thaw (spring snow) conditions, with valley temperatures cooling to -8℃ and rising to 10℃

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Thu
07

Snow unlikely

SnowClearClearCloud

Snow showers, clear sky, cloudy later.

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

Max 16℃
Min 0℃

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 0℃ to daytime highs around 16℃

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Fri
08

Snow unlikely

Lt RainMixedClearFair

Light rain showers first, clear spells then clear sky, fair later.

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

This Snow Forecast for Elk Meadows, 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 Elk Meadows, 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.

Elk Meadows Snow Forecast updated at 05:51 NZST, next update expected 11:00 NZST.

Snow Forecast near Elk Meadows

Snow Forecasts for Ski Resorts near Elk Meadows
Ski Area 48 Hr 7 DaySaSuMoTuWeThFr
Arapahoe Basin1cm 18cm
Eldora Mountain Resort-18cm
Loveland Ski Area1cm 18cm
Winter Park-17cm

Snow Reliability

Elk Meadows enjoys impressive snow reliability, with an average snowfall of over 300 inches annually and snow depths that typically range from 30 to 80 inches throughout the season. For the latest updates on snow conditions, be sure to check J2Ski.