Durango / Purgatory 48-Hour Snow Forecast
48-hour Forecast for Durango / Purgatory (8,793ft to 10,823ft)
This is the 48-hour (2-Day) Snow Forecast for Durango / Purgatory, United States for 2 days from 7 May.
Updated 06 May 2025 09:33 PDT.
Durango / Purgatory has 2in new snow forecast in the next 48 hours.
See below for the detailed Weather and Snow outlook.
Durango / Purgatory Snow Forecast updated at 09:33 PDT, next update expected imminently.
To get this forecast by e-mail Join J2Ski's Snow Mail Here
Forecast for today in Durango / Purgatory
Max 48°F
Min 33°F
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 33°F to daytime highs around 48°F
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) conditions up high.
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall per hour
Snow Line
Wed
07
Snow unlikely
Cloudy.
Durango / Purgatory has 2in new snow forecast in the next 48 hours.
Forecast for tomorrow in Durango / Purgatory
Max 52°F
Min 32°F
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 32°F to daytime highs around 52°F
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) from mid-mountain up.
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall per hour
Snow Line
Thu
08
up to 2in New Snow
Light drizzle first, cloudy then clear sky, light drizzle later.
Snow Line from 9,839ft to 9,183ft, with rain below.
48-hour Forecast Detail
| Base | Snow to | Weather | Temp Town | Rain or Snow? | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed | 00:00 | | Cloudy. | 42°F | SE Light | 30% | |
| Wed | 01:00 |  | Clear spells at altitude. Lt drizzle below. | 40°F | SE Light | 15% | |
| Wed | 02:00 | | Clear spells at altitude. Lt drizzle below. | 38°F | SE Light | 10% | |
| Wed | 03:00 | | Cloudy. | 36°F | SE Light | 5% | |
| Wed | 04:00 |  | Clear spells at altitude. Fair below. | 35°F | SE Breeze | 5% | |
| Wed | 05:00 | | Cloudy. | 33°F | SE Light | 5% | |
| Wed | 06:00 | | Cloudy. | 33°F | SE Light | 5% | |
| Wed | 07:00 | | Cloudy. | 33°F | SE Light | 5% | |
| Wed | 08:00 | | Cloudy. | 34°F | SE Light | 5% | |
| Wed | 09:00 | | Fair. | 34°F | SE Light | 5% | |
| Wed | 10:00 | | Clear sky. | 33°F | SE Breeze | 0% | |
| Wed | 11:00 | | Clear sky. | 33°F | SE Breeze | 0% | |
| Wed | 12:00 | | Fair. | 33°F | SE Light | 0% | |
| Wed | 13:00 | | Cloudy. | 35°F | SE Light | 0% | |
| Wed | 14:00 | | Cloudy. | 40°F | SE Light | 0% | |
| Wed | 15:00 | | Cloudy. | 40°F | SE Light | 0% | |
| Wed | 16:00 | | Cloudy. | 44°F | SE Light | 0% | |
| Wed | 17:00 | | Cloudy. | 48°F | SE Light | 0% | |
| Wed | 18:00 | | Cloudy. | 47°F | SE Breeze | 5% | |
| Wed | 19:00 | | Cloudy. | 47°F | SE Breeze | 10% | |
| Wed | 20:00 |  | Cloudy at altitude. Hvy drizzle below. | 44°F | SE Breeze | 20% | |
| Wed | 21:00 | | Clear spells at altitude. Cloud below. | 44°F | SE Light | 30% | |
| Wed | 22:00 | | Cloudy. | 47°F | SE Light | 40% | |
| Wed | 23:00 | | Cloudy at altitude. Mixed below. | 40°F | SE Breeze | 40% | |
| Thu | 00:00 | | Heavy snow showers at altitude. Hvy shwrs below. | 38°F | W Light | 45% | |
| Thu | 01:00 | | New Snow | Heavy snow showers at altitude. Hvy shwrs below. | 39°F | W Light | 45% |
| Thu | 02:00 | | Heavy snow showers at altitude. Lt drizzle below. | 39°F | W Light | 35% | |
| Thu | 03:00 | | Light snow at altitude. Lt rain below. | 37°F | W Light | 30% | |
| Thu | 04:00 | | up to 1in New Snow | Heavy snow at altitude. Hvy rain below. | 37°F | W Light | 35% |
| Thu | 05:00 | | Cloudy. | 38°F | W Light | 35% | |
| Thu | 06:00 | | Cloudy. | 38°F | W Light | 35% | |
| Thu | 07:00 | | Heavy snow showers at altitude. Hvy shwrs below. | 36°F | W Light | 10% | |
| Thu | 08:00 | | up to 1in New Snow | Heavy snow at altitude. Hvy rain below. | 35°F | W Light | 10% |
| Thu | 09:00 | | Cloudy. | 34°F | W Light | 10% | |
| Thu | 10:00 | | Cloudy. | 33°F | W Light | 10% | |
| Thu | 11:00 | | Clear spells. | 34°F | W Light | 10% | |
| Thu | 12:00 | | Clear spells at altitude. Fair below. | 34°F | W Light | 10% | |
| Thu | 13:00 | | Clear spells. | 32°F | W Light | 15% | |
| Thu | 14:00 | | Clear sky. | 39°F | W Light | 15% | |
| Thu | 15:00 | | Light snow at altitude. Lt rain below. | 43°F | W Light | 15% | |
| Thu | 16:00 | | Light snow at altitude. Lt rain below. | 46°F | W Light | 15% | |
| Thu | 17:00 | | Light drizzle. | 47°F | W Light | 15% | |
| Thu | 18:00 | | Light drizzle. | 49°F | W Light | 15% | |
| Thu | 19:00 | | Light snow at altitude. Lt drizzle below. | 50°F | W Light | 60% | |
| Thu | 20:00 | | Light snow at altitude. Lt drizzle below. | 51°F | W Light | 60% | |
| Thu | 21:00 | | Light snow at altitude. Lt drizzle below. | 52°F | W Light | 60% | |
| Thu | 22:00 | | Light snow at altitude. Lt drizzle below. | 52°F | W Light | 60% | |
| Thu | 23:00 | | Light snow at altitude. Lt drizzle below. | 52°F | W Light | 60% | |
Snow Forecast near Durango / Purgatory
Durango / Purgatory Snow
For current snow depths and skiing conditions, see our Current Snow Report for Durango / Purgatory.
This Snow Forecast for Durango / Purgatory, 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 Durango / Purgatory, 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.