Elk Meadows 48-Hour Snow Forecast
Updated 02 May 2026 10:51 PDT
2-Day Forecast for Elk Meadows
48-hours from 2 May.
See below for forecast detail
Elk Meadows Snow Forecast updated at 10:51 PDT, next update expected 16:00 PDT.
Forecast for today in Elk Meadows
Max 56°F
Min 22°F
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) conditions, with valley temperatures cooling to 22°F and rising to 56°F
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Sat
02
Snow unlikely
Clear sky.
Forecast times for Elk Meadows are in Denver (US/Mountain) time zone.
Forecast for tomorrow in Elk Meadows
Max 58°F
Min 33°F
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 33°F to daytime highs around 58°F
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Sun
03
Snow unlikely
Clear sky early, then cloudy later.
Forecast times for Elk Meadows are in Denver (US/Mountain) time zone.
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48-hour Forecast Detail
| Base | Snow to | Weather | Temp Town | Rain or Snow? | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat | 00:00 | | Clear sky. | 31°F | SW Light | 0% | |
| Sat | 01:00 | | Clear sky. | 30°F | SW Light | 0% | |
| Sat | 02:00 | | Clear sky. | 28°F | SW Calm | 0% | |
| Sat | 03:00 | | Clear sky. | 27°F | SW Light | 0% | |
| Sat | 04:00 | | Clear sky. | 24°F | SW Light | 0% | |
| Sat | 05:00 | | Clear sky. | 24°F | SW Light | 0% | |
| Sat | 06:00 | | Clear sky. | 22°F | SW Calm | 0% | |
| Sat | 07:00 | | Clear sky. | 23°F | SW Light | 0% | |
| Sat | 08:00 | | Clear sky. | 30°F | SW Light | 0% | |
| Sat | 09:00 | | Clear sky. | 35°F | SW Light | 0% | |
| Sat | 10:00 | | Clear sky. | 40°F | SW Light | 0% | |
| Sat | 11:00 | | Clear sky. | 44°F | SW Light | 0% | |
| Sat | 12:00 | | Clear sky. | 48°F | SW Light | 0% | |
| Sat | 13:00 | | Clear sky. | 51°F | SW Light | 0% | |
| Sat | 14:00 | | Clear sky. | 53°F | SW Light | 0% | |
| Sat | 15:00 | | Clear sky. | 55°F | SW Breeze | 0% | |
| Sat | 16:00 | | Clear sky. | 55°F | SW Light | 0% | |
| Sat | 17:00 | | Clear sky. | 56°F | SW Light | 0% | |
| Sat | 18:00 | | Clear sky. | 54°F | SW Breeze | 0% | |
| Sat | 19:00 | | Clear sky. | 53°F | SW Light | 0% | |
| Sat | 20:00 | | Clear sky. | 48°F | SW Breeze | 0% | |
| Sat | 21:00 | | Clear sky. | 45°F | SW Breeze | 0% | |
| Sat | 22:00 | | Clear sky. | 43°F | SW Breeze | 0% | |
| Sat | 23:00 | | Clear sky. | 41°F | SW Breeze | 0% | |
| Sun | 00:00 | | Clear sky. | 40°F | W Breeze | 0% | |
| Sun | 01:00 | | Clear sky. | 38°F | W Breeze | 0% | |
| Sun | 02:00 | | Clear sky. | 37°F | W Breeze | 0% | |
| Sun | 03:00 | | Clear sky. | 36°F | W Breeze | 0% | |
| Sun | 04:00 | | Clear sky. | 35°F | W Breeze | 0% | |
| Sun | 05:00 | | Clear sky. | 35°F | W Breeze | 0% | |
| Sun | 06:00 | | Clear sky. | 33°F | W Breeze | 0% | |
| Sun | 07:00 | | Clear sky. | 33°F | W Light | 0% | |
| Sun | 08:00 | | Cloudy. | 41°F | W Light | 0% | |
| Sun | 09:00 | | Cloudy. | 47°F | W Breeze | 0% | |
| Sun | 10:00 | | Cloudy. | 50°F | W Breeze | 0% | |
| Sun | 11:00 |  | Fair. | 53°F | W Breeze | 0% | |
| Sun | 12:00 | | Clear spells at altitude. Fair below. | 55°F | W Breeze | 0% | |
| Sun | 13:00 | | Cloudy. | 56°F | W Breeze | 0% | |
| Sun | 14:00 | | Cloudy. | 58°F | W Breeze | 0% | |
| Sun | 15:00 | | Cloudy. | 58°F | W Breeze | 0% | |
| Sun | 16:00 | | Cloudy. | 58°F | W Breeze | 0% | |
| Sun | 17:00 | | Cloudy. | 56°F | W Breeze | 5% | |
| Sun | 18:00 | | Cloudy. | 55°F | W Breeze | 0% | |
| Sun | 19:00 | | Cloudy. | 54°F | W Breeze | 0% | |
| Sun | 20:00 | | Clear spells at altitude. Cloud below. | 49°F | W Light | 0% | |
| Sun | 21:00 | | Cloudy. | 47°F | W Breeze | 0% | |
| Sun | 22:00 | | Cloudy. | 45°F | W Breeze | 0% | |
| Sun | 23:00 | | Cloudy. | 44°F | W Breeze | 5% | |
Snow Forecast near Elk Meadows
Snow forecasts for nearby ski areas.
| Ski Area | 48 Hr | 7 Day | Sa | Su | Mo | Tu | We | Th | Fr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arapahoe Basin | - | 7in | |||||||
| Eldora Mountain Resort | - | 7in | |||||||
| Loveland Ski Area | - | 7in | |||||||
| Winter Park | - | 7in |
Elk Meadows Snow
For current snow depths and skiing conditions, see our Current Snow Report for Elk Meadows.
This Snow Forecast for Elk Meadows, 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 Elk Meadows, 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.
Snow Reliability
Elk Meadows enjoys impressive snow reliability, with an average snowfall of over 300 inches annually and snow depths that typically range from 30 to 80 inches throughout the season. For the latest updates on snow conditions, be sure to check J2Ski.