Angel Fire Snow Report and Forecast
Snow Forecast for Angel Fire
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This is the Snow Forecast for Angel Fire, United States for 16 days from 16 April.
Updated 15 April 2025 17:36 PDT.
| Next Snow Expected | 19 April |
|---|---|
| Next Snow Amount | 4in |
| Next 48 Hours | - |
| Next 7 Days | 2in |
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For Forecast detail, see below.
For current snow depths and skiing conditions, see our Current Snow Report for Angel Fire.
Forecast for today in Angel Fire
Max 66°F
Min 40°F
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 40°F to daytime highs around 66°F
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Wed
16
Snow unlikely
Clear sky.
Angel Fire has no new snow forecast in the next 48 hours.
Angel Fire Snow Report
Snow report from Taos (near Angel Fire)
| Snow Conditions | - |
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| Wed 16 | Thu 17 | Fri 18 | Sat 19 | Sun 20 | Mon 21 | Tue 22 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wind | SW F4 | W F5 | SW F4 | W F2 | W F3 | S F2 | |
| 10,676ft | 55°F
| 53°F
| 47°F
| 36°F
 +2in
| 42°F
| 50°F
| 54°F
 |
| SW F4 | W F5 | W F4 | NW F2 | W F3 | |||
| 9,637ft | 59°F
| 57°F
| 52°F
| 41°F
+4in
| 46°F
| 54°F
| 59°F
|
| SW F4 | SW F4 | W F4 | SE F2 | NW F3 | W F3 | W F2 | |
| 8,599ft | 66°F
| 65°F
| 59°F
| 47°F
+1in
| 53°F
| 60°F
| 65°F
|
| Snow Line | 8,599ft | 8,599ft | |||||
| Max Town | 66°F | 65°F | 59°F | 47°F | 53°F | 60°F | 65°F |
| Min Town | 40°F | 40°F | 33°F | 26°F | 21°F | 38°F | 40°F |
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.
Angel Fire 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 66°F
Min 40°F
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 40°F to daytime highs around 66°F
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Wed
16
Snow unlikely
Clear sky.
Max 65°F
Min 40°F
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 40°F to daytime highs around 65°F
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Thu
17
Snow unlikely
Clear sky.
Max 59°F
Min 33°F
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 33°F to daytime highs around 59°F
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) from mid-mountain up.
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Fri
18
Snow unlikely
Clear sky early, then cloudy later.
Max 47°F
Min 26°F
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) conditions, with valley temperatures cooling to 26°F and rising to 47°F
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall per hour
Snow Line
Sat
19
1in to 2in New Snow
Clear sky, light snow, light snow showers later.
Snow falling to resort level.
Max 53°F
Min 21°F
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) conditions, with valley temperatures cooling to 21°F and rising to 53°F
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall per hour
Snow Line
Sun
20
Snow unlikely
Light snow showers early, then clear sky later.
Max 60°F
Min 38°F
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 38°F to daytime highs around 60°F
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) from mid-mountain up.
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Mon
21
Snow unlikely
Clear sky.
Max 65°F
Min 40°F
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 40°F to daytime highs around 65°F
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) conditions up high.
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Tue
22
Snow unlikely
Clear sky, fair, clear spells later.
This Snow Forecast for Angel Fire, 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 Angel Fire, on any given trail 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.
Angel Fire Snow Forecast updated at 17:36 PDT, next update expected 23:00 PDT.
Snow Forecast near Angel Fire
Understanding and predicting Snow Conditions in Angel Fire
Here are our tips for making the most of a trip to Angel Fire, with the help of the J2Ski Snow forecasts and reports. You can find some great skiing in Angel Fire, 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 Angel Fire 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 Angel Fire 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 Angel Fire 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.