Cochran 7-Day Snow Forecast

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Updated 10 August 2026 23:51 PDT

Long-Range Snow Forecast for Cochran

Long-range (14 to 45 days) from 11 August.

For Forecast detail, see below.

Cochran Snow Forecast Highlights

When will there be fresh snow in Cochran?

Cochran Snow Forecast Highlights - GFS
Snowfall prediction at mid-mountain (746ft)
Next Snow?
There is no snow currently in the forecast for Cochran.

Long-range Snow Outlook for Cochran

Snowfall

Snow Line

Max 80°F
Min 48°F

Snow unlikely

Cochran Long-Range (2 weeks+) Snow Forecast Outlook

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.

16 Day Weather and Snow Forecast for Cochran from OpenMeteo(GFS)
	Snow and Weather	Temp Town
Tue 11	Clear sky.	Max 77°F Min 63°F
Wed 12	Clear sky.	Max 78°F Min 59°F
Thu 13	Cloudy.	Max 80°F Min 58°F
Fri 14	Drizzle.	Max 63°F Min 54°F
Sat 15	Cloudy.	Max 70°F Min 48°F
Sun 16	Cloudy.	Max 62°F Min 54°F
Mon 17	Cloudy.	Max 71°F Min 56°F

No significant snowfall is forecast for this period.

This Snow Forecast for Cochran, 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 Cochran, 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.

Cochran Snow Forecast updated at 23:51 PDT, next update expected 05:00 PDT.

Ensemble forecast for Cochran, USA at 492ft

Daily Mean Temperature (yellow line is control)

Daily Total Precipitation (blue line is control)

What are Forecast Ensembles ? Multiple forecasts from running the same weather model with slightly different inputs. The prominent line (the 'control') is the model output from standard inputs, the thinner lines are the variations. Plotted together, they show a range of possible outcomes; the closer they are, the higher the confidence.

How to read Long Range Ensemble Forecasts

These forecasts are from ECMWF EC46, a long-range, low-resolution (area) model. They may not accurately reflect local conditions and should be read as area forecasts, indicating whether the coming weeks are likely to be warmer, colder, wetter, or drier than average.

What to look for?

Temperatures trending downward at the same time as precipitation spikes upward... means snow!

Lines close together indicate a high confidence, while wider spreads signal uncertainty.

Snow Reliability

Cochran Ski Area typically enjoys consistent snow conditions, with an average snow depth of 30-50 inches throughout the season. For the latest snow reports and updates, check J2Ski for reliable information.

Off-Piste Safety in Cochran

Before skiing or snowboarding off-piste in Cochran, you must assess the local snow conditions. Always check the local Avalanche Risk Level and ski with appropriate safety equipment.