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Smugglers Notch Snow Forecast - 48 hour - 2nd May 2026

Smugglers Notch 48-Hour Snow Forecast

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Updated 02 May 2026 04:41 PDT

2-Day Forecast for Smugglers Notch

48-hours from 2 May.

See below for forecast detail

Smugglers Notch Snow Forecast updated at 04:41 PDT, next update expected 10:00 PDT.

Forecast for today in Smugglers Notch

Max 46°F
Min 38°F

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 38°F to daytime highs around 46°F
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) conditions up high.

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

 
Snowfall

 
Snow Line

Sat
02

up to 1in New Snow

ClearCloudCloudCloud

Clear sky early, then cloudy later.

Snow Line from 2,556ft to 1,867ft, with rain below.

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

Forecast for tomorrow in Smugglers Notch

Max 44°F
Min 35°F

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 35°F to daytime highs around 44°F

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

 
Snowfall

 
Snow Line

Sun
03

up to 1in New Snow

CloudCloudCloudCloud

Cloudy.

Snow falling to 1,637ft, with rain below.

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?
Sat00:00Cloud

Cloudy.40°FSW
Light
10%
Sat01:00Cloud

Cloudy.40°FSW
Light
25%
Sat02:00Lt Drizzle

Heavy snow showers at altitude.
Lt drizzle below.
39°FSW
Light
40%
Sat03:00Cloud

Cloudy.39°FSW
Light
40%
Sat04:00Cloud

Cloudy.38°FSW
Light
25%
Sat05:00Cloud

Cloudy.40°FSW
Light
15%
Sat06:00Cloud

Cloudy.40°FSW
Light
25%
Sat07:00Cloud

Cloudy.40°FSW
Light
20%
Sat08:00Cloud

Cloudy.40°FSW
Light
35%
Sat09:00Cloud

Fog at altitude.
Cloud below.
40°FSW
Light
30%
Sat10:00Cloud

Cloudy.42°FSW
Light
15%
Sat11:00Cloud

Clear spells at altitude.
Cloud below.
44°FSW
Light
10%
Sat12:00Cloud

Fog at altitude.
Cloud below.
42°FSW
Breeze
5%
Sat13:00Cloud

Cloudy.43°FSW
Breeze
5%
Sat14:00Fair

Fair.46°FSW
Light
5%
Sat15:00Cloud

Cloudy.45°FSW
Light
15%
Sat16:00Lt Drizzle

Cloudy at altitude.
Lt drizzle below.
44°FSW
Light
20%
Sat17:00Cloud

Fog at altitude.
Cloud below.
41°FSW
Light
30%
Sat18:00Lt Drizzle

New Snow
Snow falling to 1,932ft, with rain below.

Heavy snow showers at altitude.
Hvy shwrs below.
39°FSW
Breeze
15%
Sat19:00Cloud

Cloudy.39°FSW
Light
10%
Sat20:00Cloud

Cloudy.39°FSW
Light
10%
Sat21:00Lt Drizzle

Fog at altitude.
Lt drizzle below.
39°FSW
Light
10%
Sat22:00Cloud

Cloudy.38°FSW
Light
5%
Sat23:00Cloud

Fog at altitude.
Cloud below.
38°FSW
Light
0%
Sun00:00Cloud

Cloudy.38°FNW
Light
0%
Sun01:00Cloud

Fog at altitude.
Cloud below.
38°FNW
Light
0%
Sun02:00Cloud

Fog at altitude.
Cloud below.
38°FNW
Light
0%
Sun03:00Cloud

up to 1in New Snow
Snow falling to 1,637ft, with rain below.

Heavy snow at altitude.
Hvy rain below.
36°FNW
Light
5%
Sun04:00Cloud

Fog at altitude.
Cloud below.
36°FNW
Breeze
5%
Sun05:00Cloud

Fog at altitude.
Cloud below.
36°FNW
Breeze
0%
Sun06:00Cloud

Fog at altitude.
Cloud below.
37°FNW
Breeze
0%
Sun07:00Cloud

Cloudy.39°FNW
Breeze
0%
Sun08:00Mixed

Fair at altitude.
Mixed below.
41°FNW
Breeze
0%
Sun09:00Cloud

Fair at altitude.
Cloud below.
42°FNW
Breeze
0%
Sun10:00Cloud

Cloudy.42°FNW
Breeze
0%
Sun11:00Cloud

Cloudy.42°FNW
Breeze
0%
Sun12:00Cloud

Cloudy.43°FNW
Breeze
0%
Sun13:00Cloud

Cloudy.43°FNW
Breeze
0%
Sun14:00Cloud

Cloudy.44°FNW
Breeze
5%
Sun15:00Cloud

Cloudy.43°FNW
Breeze
5%
Sun16:00Cloud

Cloudy.43°FNW
Breeze
0%
Sun17:00Cloud

Clear spells at altitude.
Cloud below.
42°FNW
Breeze
5%
Sun18:00Cloud

Cloudy.40°FNW
Light
5%
Sun19:00Fair

Clear spells at altitude.
Fair below.
39°FNW
Breeze
0%
Sun20:00Clear

Clear sky.37°FNW
Breeze
0%
Sun21:00Clear

Clear sky.36°FNW
Breeze
0%
Sun22:00Clear

Clear sky.35°FNW
Light
0%
Sun23:00Mixed

Clear spells.35°FNW
Light
0%

Snow Forecast near Smugglers Notch

Snow forecasts for nearby ski areas.

Snow Forecasts for Ski Resorts near Smugglers Notch
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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.