North America
Powderhorn Snow Report
Opens November 20, 2026
Best months to book: February, March, January · last season + 30-yr record
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Opens Nov 20
Weather data is still collected for informational purposes.
Last Snowfall
Oct 26
4d agoPast 24 Hours
0cm
Past 48 Hours
0cm
Past 10 Days
0cm
7-Day Forecast
7cm
Snow Depth
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Powderhorn opens November 20, 2026. Here is when it is usually best to book.
Best months to book
- #1February30cm avg · last season 26.6
- #2March32cm avg · last season 12.8
- #3January30cm avg
Best weeks to book
- #1 1 Mar – 7 Mar · last season 21
- #2 22 Feb – 28 Feb · last season 26.6
- #3 8 Mar – 13 Mar · last season 11.2
Ranked on 25% last season's SnowSure score (2025-26) · 75% 30-year snowfall and base-depth record. The live score returns when the lifts turn.
Current Conditions
Reported Fri, Oct 30, 10:06 PM UTC
Terrain
Opens Nov 20
Opens November 20, 2026
63 runs · 5 lifts — live counts and the SnowSure™ Score return when the lifts turn.
Powderhorn Season Snowfall
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Getting There
Drive times & access
Last updated 10:38 PM
6 cameras · 3 sensors nearby
Drive conditions
Quiet — No restrictions, and the resort is out of its season
No chain controls or closures on the highways SnowSure watches near Powderhorn. Nearest roadside sensor (I-70 MP 043.75 EB at US 6 in Palisade, 16.1 km): Above freezing, air 18°C. Powderhorn is outside its season, so these are out-of-season readings, not a winter forecast. The resort road status and the official DOT map are authoritative — re-check before you drive.
SnowSure take, grounded in live DOT sensors. Not the resort's road status.
Drive times
Typical Saturday morning
- Grand Junction (west). About 45 min from Grand Junction (west) on a typical Saturday morning.
- Denver (I-70 east). About 3h 39m from Denver (I-70 east) on a typical Saturday morning.
Mapbox typical traffic for a Saturday 5–9am window. Not live turn-by-turn.
Roadside weather sensors
I-70 MP 043.75 EB at US 6 in Palisade
16.1 km · CDOTAbove freezing
- Road surface
- 20°C
- Air
- 18°C
- Wind
- 7 km/h
- Precip
- no precipitation
Updated 10:38 PM
I-70 050.35 Eastbound at West Beavertail Tunnel
17.5 km · CDOTAbove freezing
- Road surface
- 19°C
- Air
- 18°C
- Wind
- 1 km/h
- Precip
- no precipitation
Updated 10:33 PM
I-70 054.40 Westbound : 3.8 mile East of Beavertail Tunnel
21.4 km · CDOTAbove freezing
- Air
- 19°C
- Wind
- 0 km/h
Updated 10:38 PM
Highway cameras near Powderhorn
Live highway sensors & cameras within ~30–40 km, via CDOT. Conditions on the drive, not the mountain — the resort's own road status is authoritative. Always re-check before a winter drive.
Avalanche
Off-season — no rating published
Colorado Avalanche Information Center
Watch for signs of unstable snow such as recent avalanches, cracking in the snow, and audible collapsing. Avoid traveling on or under similar slopes.
Read the official bulletin ↗SnowSure relays the official avalanche bulletin and does not issue avalanche forecasts. Read the full bulletin at the issuer’s link and make your own terrain decisions. Not a substitute for avalanche education, equipment, or local knowledge.
Live Conditions
Webcams & Proof of Powder
2 live cams, snow stakes, and verified storm footage
Frequently asked questions about Powderhorn
- Did it snow at Powderhorn in the last 24 hours?
- No new snow has been reported at Powderhorn in the last 24 hours.
- When did it last snow at Powderhorn?
- The most recent snowfall at Powderhorn was on 2026-10-26.
