Mount La Crosse Snow Report and Forecast
Updated 21 March 2026 00:48 NZDT
Snow Forecast for Mount La Crosse
Snow and Weather from 20 March.
For Forecast detail, see below.
J2Ski - Sign In for a long-range snow forecast, with more weather detail.
Mount La Crosse Snow Forecast Highlights
When will there be fresh snow in Mount La Crosse?
| Next Snow Expected | 29 March |
|---|---|
| Next Snow Amount | 1cm |
| Next 48 Hours | - |
| Next 7 Days | - |
Forecast for today in Mount La Crosse
Max 13℃
Min 7℃
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 7℃ to daytime highs around 13℃
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Fri
20
Snow unlikely
Light drizzle first, drizzle then light rain, cloudy later.
Forecast times for Mount La Crosse are in Denver (US/Mountain) time zone.
Partner Offers
Mount La Crosse 7-Day Snow Forecast Overview
Get this snow forecast by e-mail
| Fri 20 | Sat 21 | Sun 22 | Mon 23 | Tue 24 | Wed 25 | Thu 26 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wind | W F3 | SW F2 | |||||
| 344m | 12℃
| 6℃
 | 11℃
| 11℃
| 6℃
| 4℃
 | 5℃
 |
| W F3 | SW F2 | ||||||
| 263m | 13℃
| 7℃
| 11℃
| 12℃
| 6℃
| 4℃
| 6℃
|
| W F3 | SW F2 | ||||||
| 181m | 13℃
| 7℃
| 12℃
| 13℃
| 7℃
| 5℃
| 6℃
|
| Snow Line | |||||||
| Max Town | 13℃ | 7℃ | 12℃ | 13℃ | 7℃ | 5℃ | 6℃ |
| Min Town | 7℃ | 4℃ | 2℃ | 3℃ | 4℃ | -3℃ | -4℃ |
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.
United States Hotels Map
Snow Reliability
Mount La Crosse typically enjoys consistent snowfall, with an average snow depth of 40-60 inches during the season. For the latest snow conditions, be sure to check J2Ski for up-to-date information.
Understanding and predicting Snow Conditions in Mount La Crosse
Here are our tips for making the most of a trip to Mount La Crosse, with the help of the J2Ski Snow forecasts and reports. You can find some great skiing in Mount La Crosse, 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 Mount La Crosse 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 Mount La Crosse 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 Mount La Crosse 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.