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Smugglers Notch Snow Forecast - 48 hour - 12th April 2026

Smugglers Notch 48-Hour Snow Forecast

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Updated 11 April 2026 16:44 PDT

2-Day Forecast for Smugglers Notch

48-hours from 12 April.

See below for forecast detail

Smugglers Notch Snow Forecast updated at 16:44 PDT, next update expected 22:00 PDT.

Forecast for today in Smugglers Notch

Max 50°F
Min 34°F

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 34°F to daytime highs around 50°F
Freeze-thaw from mid-mountain up.

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Sun
12

Snow unlikely

ClearClearCloudCloud

Clear sky early, then cloudy later.

Forecast times for Smugglers Notch are in Denver (US/Mountain) time zone.

Forecast for tomorrow in Smugglers Notch

Max 57°F
Min 42°F

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 42°F to daytime highs around 57°F
Freeze-thaw conditions up high.

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Mon
13

Snow unlikely

Lt RainDrizzleCloudCloud

Light rain, drizzle, cloudy later.

Forecast times for Smugglers Notch are in Denver (US/Mountain) time zone.

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48-hour Forecast Detail

48 Hour Weather and Snow Forecast for Smugglers Notch from OpenMeteo(GFS)
BaseSnow toWeatherTemp
Town
Rain or Snow?
Sun00:00Clear

Clear sky.34°FSW
Breeze
0%
Sun01:00Clear

Clear sky.34°FSW
Breeze
0%
Sun02:00Clear

Clear sky.34°FSW
Light
0%
Sun03:00Clear

Clear sky.34°FSW
Light
0%
Sun04:00Clear

Clear sky.34°FSW
Light
0%
Sun05:00Clear

Clear sky.34°FSW
Light
0%
Sun06:00Clear

Clear sky.36°FSW
Light
0%
Sun07:00Clear

Clear sky.39°FSW
Light
0%
Sun08:00Cloud

Cloudy.40°FSW
Light
0%
Sun09:00Cloud

Cloudy.43°FSW
Light
0%
Sun10:00Cloud

Cloudy.45°FSW
Light
0%
Sun11:00Cloud

Cloudy.47°FSW
Light
0%
Sun12:00Cloud

Cloudy.49°FSW
Light
0%
Sun13:00Cloud

Cloudy.49°FSW
Light
0%
Sun14:00Cloud

Cloudy.50°FSW
Light
5%
Sun15:00Cloud

Cloudy.50°FSW
Light
15%
Sun16:00Cloud

Cloudy.48°FSW
Light
30%
Sun17:00Cloud

Cloudy.46°FSW
Breeze
25%
Sun18:00Cloud

Cloudy.45°FSW
Breeze
30%
Sun19:00Lt Rain

Light snow at altitude.
Lt rain below.
43°FSW
Breeze
45%
Sun20:00Lt Rain

Clear spells at altitude.
Lt rain below.
43°FSW
Breeze
75%
Sun21:00Hvy Drizzle

Snow at altitude.
Hvy drizzle below.
43°FSW
Strong
85%
Sun22:00Rain

Snow at altitude.
Rain below.
42°FSW
Strong
95%
Sun23:00Hvy Drizzle

Light snow at altitude.
Hvy drizzle below.
42°FSW
Strong
85%
Mon00:00Rain

Snow at altitude.
Rain below.
42°FSW
Strong
75%
Mon01:00Lt Rain

Snow at altitude.
Lt rain below.
43°FSW
Strong
80%
Mon02:00Drizzle

Snow at altitude.
Drizzle below.
45°FSW
Strong
100%
Mon03:00Drizzle

Snow at altitude.
Drizzle below.
47°FSW
Strong
95%
Mon04:00Cloud

Light snow at altitude.
Lt rain below.
47°FSW
Strong
80%
Mon05:00Cloud

Cloudy.49°FSW
Strong
90%
Mon06:00Drizzle

Light snow at altitude.
Drizzle below.
51°FSW
Strong
90%
Mon07:00Cloud

Cloudy.51°FSW
Strong
70%
Mon08:00Cloud

Light snow at altitude.
Lt rain below.
53°FSW
Strong
70%
Mon09:00Cloud

Cloudy.57°FSW
Strong
70%
Mon10:00Lt Drizzle

Light snow at altitude.
Lt drizzle below.
54°FSW
Breeze
70%
Mon11:00Hvy Drizzle

Light snow at altitude.
Hvy drizzle below.
54°FSW
Breeze
70%
Mon12:00Lt Rain

Light rain.53°FSW
Breeze
70%
Mon13:00Drizzle

Drizzle.52°FSW
Light
70%
Mon14:00Cloud

Cloudy.52°FSW
Light
70%
Mon15:00Cloud

Cloudy.52°FSW
Light
70%
Mon16:00Cloud

Cloudy.52°FSW
Light
70%
Mon17:00Cloud

Cloudy.52°FSW
Light
70%
Mon18:00Cloud

Cloudy.53°FSW
Light
70%
Mon19:00Cloud

Cloudy.53°FSW
Light
40%
Mon20:00Cloud

Cloudy.53°FSW
Light
40%
Mon21:00Lt Drizzle

Light drizzle.53°FSW
Light
40%
Mon22:00Lt Drizzle

Light drizzle.53°FSW
Light
40%
Mon23:00Cloud

Cloudy.53°FSW
Light
40%

Snow Forecast near Smugglers Notch

Snow forecasts for nearby ski areas.

Snow Forecasts for other Ski Resorts near Smugglers Notch are not available.

Smugglers Notch Snow

For current snow depths and skiing conditions, see our Current Snow Report for Smugglers Notch.

This Snow Forecast for Smugglers Notch, 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 Smugglers Notch, 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

Smugglers Notch enjoys reliable snowfall, typically accumulating over 300 inches annually. Snow depths are usually ample throughout the season, with periodic updates available on J2Ski for the latest conditions.