Steamboat – SnowForecast

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Steamboat

↑22° ↓16°

Forecast Snow: 6

Base Depth: 36"

5°
West

Humidity100%
Dewpoint5°
Visibilitymi
Elevation8,934ft

Storm Peak Laboratory, CO Updated Dec 04 @ 06:07

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THURSDAY

Dec 4

22° / 16°

8 - 16
mph

6
FRIDAY

Dec 5

26° / 23°

9 - 17
mph

14
SATURDAY

Dec 6

26° / 17°

12 - 21
mph

3
SUNDAY

Dec 7

25° / 23°

10 - 18
mph

7
MONDAY

Dec 8

29° / 21°

11 - 20
mph

1
TUESDAY

Dec 9

37° / 31°

26 - 37
mph

4

WEDNESDAY

Dec 10

33° / 17°

28 - 39
mph

2

Weather :

Mostly clear becoming cloudy in the afternoon continuing through overnight, with periods of snow developing in the afternoon through overnight.
Snow :

Light snow during the day, becoming moderate with periods of heavy in the evening and heavy overnight. Snowfall is forecast to be a trace amount during the day, and 5 to 8 inches in the evening and overnight.
Precipitation :

Potential Precip:
0.13 to 0.63

Temperature :

Hi: 24°Low: 13°

Snow Levels :

0 feet to 4770 feet

Wind :

Winds variable at 6 to 14 mph with gusts to 21 in the morning, becoming variable at 4 to 12 mph in the afternoon, and then variable at 5 to 12 mph overnight.

Base Elevation: 6,874ftSummit Elevation: 10,781ft

Weather :

Mostly clear becoming mostly cloudy in the afternoon continuing through overnight, with periods of snow developing in the evening through overnight.
Snow :

Moderate snow in the evening through overnight. Snowfall is forecast to be 3 to 5 inches in the evening and overnight.
Precipitation :

Potential Precip:
0.05 to 0.25

Temperature :

Hi: 14°Low: 11°

Snow Levels :

0 feet to 4770 feet

Wind :

Winds W at 37 to 48 mph in the morning, becoming W at 34 to 45 mph in the afternoon, and then W at 28 to 39 mph with gusts to 46 overnight.

Base Elevation: 6,874ftSummit Elevation: 10,781ft

Weather :

Cloudy through the day and overnight, with periods of snow expected at any time.
Snow :

Moderate snow with periods of heavy during the day, becoming heavy in the evening and moderate overnight. Snowfall is forecast to be 3 to 6 during the day, and 4 to 7 inches in the evening and overnight.
Precipitation :

Potential Precip:
0.39 to 1.95

Temperature :

Hi: 32°Low: 24°

Snow Levels :

4,336 feet to 6828 feet

Wind :

Winds W at 6 to 14 mph in the morning, becoming variable at 5 to 12 mph in the afternoon, and then W at 18 to 29 mph with gusts to 42 overnight.

Base Elevation: 6,874ftSummit Elevation: 10,781ft

Weather :

Partly cloudy becoming mostly cloudy in the late morning and then cloudy overnight. Periods of snow are expected at any time.
Snow :

Moderate snow with periods of heavy during the day, becoming heavy through the evening and overnight. Snowfall is forecast to be 4 to 6 during the day, and 14 to 18 inches in the evening and overnight.
Precipitation :

Potential Precip:
0.4 to 1.98

Temperature :

Hi: 19°Low: 14°

Snow Levels :

4,336 feet to 6828 feet

Wind :

Winds W at 30 to 41 mph in the morning, becoming W at 37 to 48 mph with gusts to 54 in the afternoon, and then W at 48 to 59 mph with gusts to 71 overnight.

Base Elevation: 6,874ftSummit Elevation: 10,781ft

Weather :

Partly cloudy becoming mostly clear at times continuing through overnight, with periods of snow expected at any time.
Snow :

Light snow through the day and into overnight with periods of moderate during the day. Snowfall is forecast to be 1 to 2 during the day, and 1 to 2 inches in the evening and overnight.
Precipitation :

Potential Precip:
0.06 to 0.31

Temperature :

Hi: 32°Low: 12°

Snow Levels :

0 feet to 6859 feet

Wind :

Winds W at 13 to 24 mph with gusts to 38 in the morning, becoming variable at 5 to 13 mph in the afternoon, and then variable at 4 to 12 mph overnight.

Base Elevation: 6,874ftSummit Elevation: 10,781ft

Weather :

Partly cloudy becoming mostly clear in the late morning continuing through overnight, with periods of snow expected in the morning through evening.
Snow :

Moderate snow with periods of heavy during the day becoming light with periods of moderate in the evening. Snowfall is forecast to be 4 to 6 during the day, and 1 to 2 in the evening.
Precipitation :

Potential Precip:
0.08 to 0.42

Temperature :

Hi: 15°Low: 11°

Snow Levels :

0 feet to 6859 feet

Wind :

Winds W at 40 to 51 mph in the morning, becoming W at 25 to 36 mph in the afternoon, and then W at 35 to 46 mph with gusts to 54 overnight.

Base Elevation: 6,874ftSummit Elevation: 10,781ft

Weather :

Mostly clear becoming cloudy in the afternoon continuing through overnight. Periods of snow are expected in the afternoon through overnight.
Snow :

Periods of moderate snow throughout the day, heavy at times overnight. Snowfall is forecast to be 4 to 7 inches.
Precipitation :

Potential Precip:
0.17 to 0.84

Temperature :

Hi: 30°Low: 20°

Snow Levels :

2,214 feet to 6344 feet

Wind :

Winds variable at 5 to 12 mph in the morning, becoming variable at 5 to 13 mph in the afternoon, and then SW at 6 to 14 mph with gusts to 22 overnight.

Base Elevation: 6,874ftSummit Elevation: 10,781ft

Weather :

Mostly clear becoming mostly cloudy in the afternoon continuing through overnight, with periods of snow expected at any time.
Snow :

Periods of moderate to heavy snow throughout the day and overnight. Snowfall is forecast to be 5 to 8 inches.
Precipitation :

Potential Precip:
0.13 to 0.65

Temperature :

Hi: 19°Low: 15°

Snow Levels :

2,214 feet to 6344 feet

Wind :

Winds W at 27 to 38 mph in the morning, becoming W at 33 to 44 mph with gusts to 53 in the afternoon, and then W at 37 to 48 mph overnight.

Base Elevation: 6,874ftSummit Elevation: 10,781ft

Weather :

Mostly clear through the day becoming mostly cloudy overnight. Periods of snow are expected at any time.
Snow :

Periods of light snow throughout the day and overnight. Snowfall is forecast to be 1 to 2 inches.
Precipitation :

Potential Precip:
0.02 to 0.09

Temperature :

Hi: 32°Low: 16°

Snow Levels :

761 feet to 6887 feet

Wind :

Winds variable at 5 to 13 mph with gusts to 20 throughout the day and into overnight.

Base Elevation: 6,874ftSummit Elevation: 10,781ft

Weather :

Mostly clear becoming cloudy overnight continuing through overnight, with periods of snow expected at any time.
Snow :

Periods of light snow throughout the day and overnight. Snowfall is forecast to be 1 to 2 inches.
Precipitation :

Potential Precip:
0.02 to 0.09

Temperature :

Hi: 22°Low: 16°

Snow Levels :

761 feet to 6887 feet

Wind :

Winds W at 31 to 42 mph through the day, becoming W at 45 to 56 mph with gusts to 64 overnight.

Base Elevation: 6,874ftSummit Elevation: 10,781ft

Weather :

Cloudy through the day and overnight, with periods of rain and snow expected overnight.
Snow :

Periods of light snow throughout the day. Snowfall is forecast to be 1 to 2 inches.
Precipitation :

Potential Precip:
0.31 to 1.53

Temperature :

Hi: 41°Low: 35°

Snow Levels :

8,138 feet to 9240 feet

Wind :

Winds W at 13 to 22 mph with gusts to 35 through the day, becoming W at 21 to 32 mph with gusts to 52 overnight.

Base Elevation: 6,874ftSummit Elevation: 10,781ft

Weather :

Mostly cloudy becoming cloudy in the afternoon continuing through overnight, with periods of snow expected at any time.
Snow :

Periods of heavy snow throughout the day and overnight. Snowfall is forecast to be 29 to 33 inches.
Precipitation :

Potential Precip:
0.8 to 4.02

Temperature :

Hi: 26°Low: 23°

Snow Levels :

8,138 feet to 9240 feet

Wind :

Winds W at 53 to 64 mph with gusts to 76 through the day, becoming W at 55 to 66 mph with gusts to 78 overnight.

Base Elevation: 6,874ftSummit Elevation: 10,781ft

Weather :

Cloudy becoming partly cloudy in the afternoon continuing through overnight. Periods of snow are expected in the morning through afternoon.
Snow :

Periods of light to moderate snow throughout the day. Snowfall is forecast to be 1 to 2 inches.
Precipitation :

Potential Precip:
0.11 to 0.55

Temperature :

Hi: 37°Low: 13°

Snow Levels :

0 feet to 8470 feet

Wind :

Winds variable at 13 to 24 mph with gusts to 50 through the day, becoming variable at 4 to 12 mph overnight.

Base Elevation: 6,874ftSummit Elevation: 10,781ft

Weather :

Cloudy becoming mostly clear in the afternoon continuing through overnight, with periods of snow expected in the morning.
Snow :

Periods of heavy snow throughout the day. Snowfall is forecast to be 7 to 10 inches.
Precipitation :

Potential Precip:
0.17 to 0.87

Temperature :

Hi: 24°Low: 9°

Snow Levels :

0 feet to 8470 feet

Wind :

Winds W at 53 to 64 mph with gusts to 86 through the day, becoming W at 36 to 47 mph with gusts to 61 overnight.

Base Elevation: 6,874ftSummit Elevation: 10,781ft

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High Lift Elevation10,568ft
Base Elevation6,900ft
Vertical Drop3,668ft
Longest Trail3 mi
Trails70 of 169
Lifts12 of 18
Acreage742 of 2965 (25%)
Downhill Miles0 of 65
Groomed Night Ski Trails37 ( 22 % )
Trails with Snow Making13 ( 8 % )
Cross Country Area0

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Soil High Temperature 27° | Soil Low Temerature 26°

Weather Averages & Extremes for the Steamboat Region

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Day	High Temperatures					Low Temperatures					Precipitation			Snowfall			Snow Depth
	Avg	High	Year	Low	Year	Avg	High	Year	Low	Year	Avg	Max	Year	Avg	Max	Year	Avg	Max	Year
1	36	55	1910	16	2004	8	32	1932	-21	1979	0.085	1.03	1978	1.15	12.5	1978	7.2	30	1985
2	37	56	1897	15	1991	9	32	1917	-16	1897	0.103	1.23	1977	1.37	11.0	1977	7.8	32	1985
3	36	55	1980	15	1978	8	30	1966	-22	1898	0.063	0.95	1977	0.70	9.0	1938	7.6	32	1985
4	34	57	1939	10	1927	7	30	1977	-19	1934	0.077	0.98	1954	0.87	8.1	2013	8.2	30	1985
5	34	63	1939	5	2013	7	29	1987	-23	1909	0.060	0.66	1951	0.84	7.0	1936	8.4	30	1985
6	33	59	1939	7	2013	6	33	1946	-28	1912	0.075	0.77	1966	0.99	8.8	1966	8.8	29	1919
7	33	61	1897	8	2013	6	30	1946	-21	1964	0.099	0.98	1966	1.21	8.0	1957	9.4	30	1919
8	32	60	1897	3	1978	6	30	1958	-36	1978	0.083	1.32	2003	1.16	11.0	1994	9.8	31	1919
9	31	62	1939	0	2005	3	31	1958	-32	2005	0.069	0.89	2004	0.89	9.6	2004	10.0	31	1985
10	31	64	1939	7	1972	5	31	1910	-28	1972	0.073	1.41	1942	0.99	14.0	1942	10.0	32	1919
11	32	64	1939	11	1985	5	32	1965	-23	1978	0.084	0.75	1938	1.11	9.0	1938	10.6	33	1919
12	32	51	1948	5	1985	4	31	1937	-25	1979	0.073	0.77	1958	0.79	5.8	2015	10.6	32	1919
13	31	52	1962	0	1919	5	33	1933	-38	1932	0.080	0.90	1897	1.08	9.0	1897	11.0	33	1922
14	31	51	1948	2	1919	4	30	1946	-31	1932	0.076	0.75	1948	1.19	11.0	1948	11.7	38	1922
15	31	54	1962	3	1920	3	31	1934	-31	1972	0.067	0.78	1989	0.95	8.4	2015	12.0	42	1922
16	31	57	1929	10	1919	2	29	1936	-26	1932	0.065	0.63	1908	1.16	10.0	1996	12.3	38	1922
17	30	54	1939	0	1927	2	26	1936	-29	1909	0.071	0.76	2012	1.23	13.2	2012	12.9	37	1922
18	30	51	1959	1	1996	2	25	1940	-44	1909	0.080	0.79	1989	1.24	11.5	1989	13.2	34	1922
19	30	46	1955	1	1924	2	35	1921	-32	1945	0.073	0.58	1951	1.16	9.0	1951	13.5	33	1996
20	29	48	1939	-5	1927	1	35	1921	-34	1924	0.075	0.63	1932	1.09	10.0	1932	13.7	33	2005
21	28	48	1943	-1	1990	1	30	1981	-25	1977	0.088	1.20	1921	1.24	13.0	1948	14.6	36	1948
22	29	55	1921	-11	1990	3	31	1931	-37	1990	0.085	1.04	1964	1.21	8.6	2015	15.1	38	1948
23	28	47	1971	-1	1990	3	32	1964	-40	1990	0.098	0.97	1987	1.45	11.3	1987	15.6	40	1948
24	28	58	1955	-1	1990	2	38	1955	-37	1924	0.066	0.81	1964	0.95	8.5	1983	15.6	39	1948
25	28	50	1955	-4	1924	0	32	1971	-39	1924	0.062	0.65	1983	1.02	9.4	2007	15.7	39	1983
26	28	49	1933	2	1987	0	32	1971	-36	1962	0.066	0.72	1967	1.09	8.0	1915	16.2	39	1983
27	28	50	1980	9	2000	0	31	1946	-27	1915	0.067	0.92	1951	0.94	11.0	1981	16.4	41	1983
28	28	49	1980	3	1916	0	32	1984	-35	1916	0.070	0.54	1967	1.16	11.0	1927	16.5	41	1983
29	29	53	1965	3	1969	2	31	1945	-32	1969	0.090	1.00	1893	1.30	10.0	1893	16.8	39	1983
30	28	45	1980	12	2012	3	27	1940	-30	1916	0.108	1.42	1951	1.56	15.0	1951	17.5	45	1951
31	27	49	2011	4	2014	0	29	1939	-27	1964	0.095	1.13	1951	1.31	9.4	1983	18.2	46	1951

Day	High Temperatures					Low Temperatures					Precipitation			Snowfall			Snow Depth
	Avg	High	Year	Low	Year	Avg	High	Year	Low	Year	Avg	Max	Year	Avg	Max	Year	Avg	Max	Year
1	25	39	1969	7	1981	5	19	1980	-8	1975	0.078	0.64	1978	1.02	9.0	1978	21.7	35	1984
2	24	41	1969	10	1981	5	17	1983	-8	1967	0.189	0.58	1977	2.51	8.0	1977	23.0	37	1984
3	26	42	1980	5	1968	7	19	1977	-13	1978	0.071	0.46	1977	1.17	5.0	1977	22.8	36	1984
4	28	40	1980	16	1964	9	25	1980	-8	1978	0.040	0.30	1977	0.66	4.0	1977	22.7	38	1983
5	30	46	1965	15	1971	7	23	1965	-11	1971	0.181	1.50	1977	2.01	14.0	1977	23.9	41	1977
6	23	44	1965	2	1972	3	19	1965	-22	1972	0.126	1.03	1966	1.73	10.0	1966	24.6	38	1977
7	23	47	1965	-8	1978	5	19	1981	-19	1978	0.104	0.79	1966	1.48	7.5	1966	24.7	37	1983
8	24	42	1981	-2	1978	4	18	1979	-30	1978	0.097	0.42	1979	1.64	6.0	1977	25.5	40	1977
9	24	42	1981	-12	1978	4	18	1981	-30	1978	0.069	0.36	1983	0.83	4.0	1983	25.2	40	1983
10	26	47	1981	5	1967	5	22	1981	-18	1972	0.103	0.45	1963	1.57	5.0	1971	25.7	40	1983
11	24	38	1968	7	1969	3	18	1965	-18	1972	0.107	0.41	1965	1.93	7.5	1970	26.4	44	1983
12	23	36	1981	4	1963	3	16	1983	-13	1979	0.113	0.65	1984	1.88	11.0	1984	27.0	45	1984
13	20	42	1980	0	1967	0	12	1980	-18	1967	0.083	0.58	1983	1.17	8.0	1983	27.0	48	1983
14	21	40	1980	4	1967	0	11	1980	-17	1967	0.063	0.30	1982	1.00	5.0	1982	27.0	46	1983
15	23	42	1969	6	1983	3	18	1977	-14	1972	0.072	0.22	1983	1.10	5.0	1981	27.3	45	1983
16	24	42	1969	7	1971	4	20	1967	-12	1978	0.080	0.68	1981	1.07	7.0	1981	27.4	44	1983
17	25	39	1969	4	1977	3	20	1982	-12	1964	0.080	0.34	1981	1.16	4.0	1981	27.4	44	1983
18	27	45	1980	9	1975	5	17	1978	-12	1967	0.074	0.38	1968	1.21	9.0	1977	27.9	45	1983
19	25	43	1979	0	1968	4	16	1978	-13	1968	0.123	0.55	1977	1.60	7.0	1977	28.7	48	1983
20	24	39	1979	4	1977	3	14	1969	-12	1968	0.092	0.42	1978	1.22	5.5	1967	29.0	50	1983
21	23	37	1975	1	1977	3	17	1969	-16	1977	0.109	0.50	1974	1.64	11.0	1981	29.5	49	1983
22	23	36	1965	0	1983	1	16	1980	-15	1983	0.121	0.52	1981	1.64	6.0	1981	29.8	48	1983
23	21	38	1964	2	1974	2	31	1964	-14	1968	0.179	0.76	1983	2.31	9.0	1983	30.9	53	1983
24	21	34	1971	0	1981	2	18	1964	-18	1981	0.247	1.44	1982	3.17	16.0	1982	32.9	63	1983
25	21	39	1971	-2	1974	4	28	1971	-18	1974	0.222	0.88	1982	3.19	14.0	1983	34.4	72	1983
26	24	35	1980	7	1981	4	25	1971	-9	1982	0.111	0.45	1964	1.64	9.0	1964	34.4	70	1983
27	24	37	1971	10	1981	4	21	1980	-7	1967	0.179	0.80	1981	2.67	10.0	1981	35.2	69	1983
28	20	47	1980	3	1981	2	20	1984	-17	1982	0.180	0.63	1964	2.21	8.0	1964	36.4	70	1983
29	18	38	1965	-1	1966	-1	16	1965	-19	1983	0.072	0.52	1963	1.25	11.0	1963	36.0	67	1983
30	18	36	1965	1	1964	0	24	1965	-16	1982	0.117	0.57	1972	1.60	5.0	1972	36.2	66	1983
31	18	42	1980	1	1972	-2	15	1983	-13	1982	0.147	0.86	1981	2.07	12.0	1981	36.5	66	1983

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