COPPER MOUNTAIN RESORT



SKI AREAS COLORADO

COPPER MOUNTAIN RESORT


May 17, 2024
35.0" Snowpack (126% of Normal)
61° Sunny then Sunny and Breezy


No new snow to report today, with snowpack levels sitting at 35.0".

Weather today, sunny, with a high near 61. breezy, with a west wind 7 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Up to 2" of more snowfall forecasted over the next 5 days.

Terrain Surface NA
Powder Score NA
Snowpack Percent Normal 126%
Max Recorded Snowpack 189"
Snowfall Next 24 Hours 0"
Snowfall Next 5 Days 1.65"

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Snowpack Depth (Past 7 Days)
Data sourced from Copper Mountain

Recent Air Temperatures

Snow Forecast




5 Day Snow Forecast

Weather into tomorrow, A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 8 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.



Hourly Forecast

Seasonal Snow Comparison

Compare year over year snow water equivalency

Snowpack levels are currently 31% above average, with snowpack depth last observed at 35 inches.



Snowpack Density

Snowpack vs Snow Water Equivalent
Wet, heavy snowfall generally consists of atleast 12.5% water content or higher for every foot of snow. Lighter, drier snow might contain up to 1.0 inch of water for every foot of snow; up to 8.3% water.



Ski Area Summary

Copper Mountain Resort


Copper Mountain Resort is a popular ski resort in Summit County, Colorado. With over 2,400 acres of skiable terrain, it's a great destination for skiers and snowboarders of all levels. The resort's best trails include Spaulding Bowl for advanced skiers, and the lower mountain runs like Rhapsody and Fairplay for beginners. An interesting fact about Copper Mountain is that it was the first ski resort to allow snowboarding on its slopes in 1984. For beginners, the Copper Mountain Ski and Ride School offers lessons and packages to get started. For après-ski, check out the popular Ten Mile Tavern for drinks and snacks. Overall, Copper Mountain Resort is a fantastic destination for skiing and snowboarding enthusiasts alike.


Terrain Overview

Copper Mountain Resort is located in the Rocky Mountains in Colorado. The ski resort sits in the White River National Forest and is surrounded by several mountain ranges, including the Tenmile Range, the Gore Range, and the Continental Divide.

Some of the prominent peaks and mountain aspects at Copper Mountain Resort include:

1. Copper Peak: The highest point at Copper Mountain Resort, reaching an elevation of 12,313 feet.

2. Union Peak: Located at the western edge of the resort, Union Peak offers stunning views of the surrounding mountains and valleys.

3. Resolution Bowl: A popular area for advanced skiers and snowboarders, Resolution Bowl offers challenging terrain and steep slopes.

4. Tucker Mountain: Known for its expert terrain and backcountry skiing opportunities, Tucker Mountain provides a rugged and adventurous experience for experienced riders.

5. Lumberjack Peak: This peak offers a variety of intermediate and advanced runs, as well as stunning views of the surrounding mountain ranges.

Overall, Copper Mountain Resort offers a diverse range of mountain aspects and challenging terrain for skiers and snowboarders of all levels.

COPPER MOUNTAIN RESORT

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ARAPAHOE BASIN 2"
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VAIL 2"
KEYSTONE RESORT 2"
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