Kirkwood Snow Forecast - 7 day
Updated 02 May 2026 04:42 PDT
7-Day Snow Forecast for Kirkwood
1-week from 2 May.
For Forecast detail, see below.
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Kirkwood 7-Day Snow Forecast Highlights
When will there be fresh snow in Kirkwood?
| Next Snow Expected | 4 May |
|---|---|
| Next Snow Amount | 1in |
| Next 48 Hours | 1in |
| Next 7 Days | 3in |
7-Day Snow Outlook for Kirkwood
Snowfall
Snow Line
Max 63°F
Min 29°F
3in New Snow
Snow Line from 7,936ft to resort level (7,808ft).
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Kirkwood 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 52°F
Min 38°F
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 38°F to daytime highs around 52°F
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Sat
02
Snow unlikely
Clear spells early, then cloudy later.
Forecast times for Kirkwood are in Denver (US/Mountain) time zone.
Max 53°F
Min 37°F
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 37°F to daytime highs around 53°F
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Sun
03
Snow unlikely
Cloudy.
Forecast times for Kirkwood are in Denver (US/Mountain) time zone.
Max 36°F
Min 30°F
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) conditions, with valley temperatures cooling to 30°F and rising to 36°F
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall
Snow Line
Mon
04
1in New Snow
Cloudy first, clear sky then cloudy, light snow showers later.
Snow Line from 7,936ft to resort level (7,808ft).
Forecast times for Kirkwood are in Denver (US/Mountain) time zone.
Max 46°F
Min 29°F
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) conditions, with valley temperatures cooling to 29°F and rising to 46°F
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall
Snow Line
Tue
05
1in New Snow
Light snow showers first, heavy snow showers then snow showers, light drizzle later.
Snow falling to resort level (7,808ft).
Forecast times for Kirkwood are in Denver (US/Mountain) time zone.
Max 60°F
Min 34°F
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 34°F to daytime highs around 60°F
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) conditions up high.
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Wed
06
Snow unlikely
Light drizzle early, then clear sky later.
Forecast times for Kirkwood are in Denver (US/Mountain) time zone.
Max 61°F
Min 40°F
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 40°F to daytime highs around 61°F
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Thu
07
Snow unlikely
Clear sky.
Forecast times for Kirkwood are in Denver (US/Mountain) time zone.
Max 63°F
Min 40°F
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 40°F to daytime highs around 63°F
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Fri
08
Snow unlikely
Clear sky, cloudy, clear spells later.
Forecast times for Kirkwood are in Denver (US/Mountain) time zone.
This Snow Forecast for Kirkwood, 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 Kirkwood, 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.
Kirkwood Snow Forecast updated at 04:42 PDT, next update expected 10:00 PDT.
Snow Forecast near Kirkwood
| Ski Area | 48 Hr | 7 Day | Sa | Su | Mo | Tu | We | Th | Fr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boreal | 1in | 2in | |||||||
| Donner Ski Ranch | 1in | 2in | |||||||
| Sugar Bowl | 1in | 2in | |||||||
| Northstar-at-Tahoe | 2in | 2in | |||||||
| Palisades Tahoe | 2in | 2in | |||||||
| Sierra-at-Tahoe | 1in | 2in | |||||||
| Bear Valley | 1in | 2in | |||||||
| Lake Tahoe | 1in | 2in |
Snow Reliability
Kirkwood enjoys a strong snow reliability, with an average snowfall of over 500 inches annually and consistent snow depth throughout the season. For the latest snow information, check J2Ski.