Arrowhead Snow Report and Forecast
Snow Forecast for Arrowhead
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This is the Snow Forecast for Arrowhead, United States for 15 days from 26 March.
Updated 25 March 2025 13:37 PDT.
| Next Snow Expected | 29 March |
|---|---|
| Next Snow Amount | 1in |
| Next 48 Hours | - |
| Next 7 Days | 3in |
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For Forecast detail, see below.
For current snow depths and skiing conditions, see our Current Snow Report for Arrowhead.
Forecast for today in Arrowhead
Max 68°F
Min 37°F
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 37°F to daytime highs around 68°F
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) conditions up high.
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Wed
26
Snow unlikely
Clear sky.
Arrowhead has very light new snow forecast in the next 48 hours.
Arrowhead Snow Report
| Snow Conditions | - |
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| Wed 26 | Thu 27 | Fri 28 | Sat 29 | Sun 30 | Mon 31 | Tue 01 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wind | SE F3 | SW F2 | SW F2 | SW F2 | |||
| 11,444ft | 51°F
| 48°F
 | 41°F
| 36°F
 +1in
| 31°F
 +1in
| 31°F
| 35°F
 |
| SE F3 | SW F2 | SW F2 | |||||
| 9,421ft | 58°F
| 56°F
| 49°F
| 41°F
+1in
| 38°F
 +2in
| 39°F
| 43°F
|
| SW F2 | SW F2 | SW F2 | SW F2 | SW F2 | SW F2 | ||
| 7,398ft | 68°F
| 65°F
| 58°F
| 48°F
| 48°F
| 49°F
| 51°F
|
| Snow Line | 10,003ft | varying 9,675ft | varying 9,642ft | varying 9,577ft | 9,577ft | ||
| Max Town | 68°F | 65°F | 58°F | 48°F | 48°F | 49°F | 51°F |
| Min Town | 37°F | 38°F | 39°F | 37°F | 34°F | 35°F | 34°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.
Arrowhead 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 68°F
Min 37°F
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 37°F to daytime highs around 68°F
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) conditions up high.
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Wed
26
Snow unlikely
Clear sky.
Max 65°F
Min 38°F
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 38°F to daytime highs around 65°F
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) conditions up high.
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Thu
27
Snow unlikely
Clear sky early, then cloudy later.
Max 58°F
Min 39°F
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 39°F to daytime highs around 58°F
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) conditions up high.
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall per hour
Snow Line
Fri
28
Snow unlikely
Cloudy, clear spells, cloudy later.
Max 48°F
Min 37°F
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 37°F to daytime highs around 48°F
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) from mid-mountain up.
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall per hour
Snow Line
Sat
29
up to 1in New Snow
Cloudy first, light snow at altitude then clear spells, cloudy later.
Snow Line from 9,675ft to 7,674ft, with rain below.
Max 48°F
Min 34°F
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 34°F to daytime highs around 48°F
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) from mid-mountain up.
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall per hour
Snow Line
Sun
30
up to 1in New Snow
Clear spells early, then cloudy later.
Snow Line from 9,642ft to 7,740ft, with rain below.
Max 49°F
Min 35°F
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 35°F to daytime highs around 49°F
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) from mid-mountain up.
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall per hour
Snow Line
Mon
31
New Snow
Cloudy, light snow at altitude, light drizzle later.
Snow Line from 9,577ft to 7,543ft, with rain below.
Max 51°F
Min 34°F
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 34°F to daytime highs around 51°F
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) from mid-mountain up.
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall per hour
Snow Line
Tue
01
Snow unlikely
Light drizzle first, cloudy then fair, cloudy later.
This Snow Forecast for Arrowhead, 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 Arrowhead, 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.
Arrowhead Snow Forecast updated at 13:37 PDT, next update expected 19:00 PDT.
Snow Forecast near Arrowhead
| Snow Report and Forecast | 48 Hr | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun | Mon | Tue | 7 Day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Copper Mountain | - | 6in | |||||||
| Vail | - | 4in | |||||||
| Beaver Creek | - | 3in |
Understanding and predicting Snow Conditions in Arrowhead
Here are our tips for making the most of a trip to Arrowhead, with the help of the J2Ski Snow forecasts and reports. You can find some great skiing in Arrowhead, 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 Arrowhead 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 Arrowhead 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 Arrowhead 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.