Arapahoe Basin 48-Hour Snow Forecast
48-hour Forecast for Arapahoe Basin (10,794ft to 13,058ft)
This is the 48-hour (2-Day) Snow Forecast for Arapahoe Basin, United States for 2 days from 18 May.
Updated 18 May 2025 03:39 PDT.
Arapahoe Basin has 3in new snow forecast in the next 48 hours.
See below for the detailed Weather and Snow outlook.
Arapahoe Basin Snow Forecast updated at 03:39 PDT, next update expected imminently.
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Forecast for today in Arapahoe Basin
Max 47°F
Min 29°F
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) conditions, with valley temperatures cooling to 29°F and rising to 47°F
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
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Sun
18
up to 1in New Snow
Clear sky early, then cloudy later.
Snow falling to resort level.
Arapahoe Basin has 3in new snow forecast in the next 48 hours.
Forecast for tomorrow in Arapahoe Basin
Max 35°F
Min 23°F
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) conditions, with valley temperatures cooling to 23°F and rising to 35°F
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
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Mon
19
1in to 2in New Snow
Cloudy early, then snow showers later.
Snow falling to resort level.
48-hour Forecast Detail
| Base | Snow to | Weather | Temp Town | Rain or Snow? | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 00:00 |  | Fair. | 47°F | SW Breeze | 5% | |
| Sun | 01:00 | | Clear sky. | 46°F | SW Breeze | 0% | |
| Sun | 02:00 | | Fair. | 42°F | SW Breeze | 0% | |
| Sun | 03:00 | | Fair at altitude. Clear below. | 39°F | SW Breeze | 0% | |
| Sun | 04:00 | | Clear spells at altitude. Cloud below. | 36°F | SW Light | 0% | |
| Sun | 05:00 | | Clear sky. | 34°F | SW Light | 0% | |
| Sun | 06:00 | | Clear sky at altitude. Mixed below. | 31°F | SW Light | 0% | |
| Sun | 07:00 | | Clear sky. | 29°F | SW Breeze | 0% | |
| Sun | 08:00 | | Clear sky. | 30°F | SW Breeze | 0% | |
| Sun | 09:00 | | Clear sky. | 31°F | SW Breeze | 0% | |
| Sun | 10:00 | | Cloudy at altitude. Fair below. | 30°F | SW Breeze | 0% | |
| Sun | 11:00 | | Clear sky. | 29°F | SW Breeze | 0% | |
| Sun | 12:00 | | Clear sky. | 29°F | SW Breeze | 0% | |
| Sun | 13:00 | | Cloudy. | 32°F | SW Breeze | 0% | |
| Sun | 14:00 | | Cloudy. | 38°F | SW Breeze | 0% | |
| Sun | 15:00 | | Fair. | 42°F | SW Breeze | 0% | |
| Sun | 16:00 | | Fair. | 43°F | SW Breeze | 0% | |
| Sun | 17:00 | | Cloudy. | 44°F | SW Strong | 0% | |
| Sun | 18:00 | | Cloudy. | 46°F | SW Strong | 5% | |
| Sun | 19:00 | | Cloudy. | 46°F | SW Strong | 15% | |
| Sun | 20:00 | | Clear spells at altitude. Cloud below. | 44°F | SW Breeze | 25% | |
| Sun | 21:00 | | Heavy snow showers at altitude. Hvy shwrs below. | 39°F | SW Breeze | 35% | |
| Sun | 22:00 |  | up to 1in New Snow | Heavy snow. | 30°F | SW Strong | 55% |
| Sun | 23:00 | | Clear spells at altitude. Cloud below. | 32°F | SW Breeze | 35% | |
| Mon | 00:00 | | Cloudy. | 35°F | NW Breeze | 15% | |
| Mon | 01:00 | | Cloudy at altitude. Mixed below. | 30°F | NW Strong | 15% | |
| Mon | 02:00 |  | New Snow | Heavy snow showers. | 29°F | NW Breeze | 10% |
| Mon | 03:00 | | Fog at altitude. Cloud below. | 30°F | NW Breeze | 10% | |
| Mon | 04:00 | | Fog at altitude. Cloud below. | 31°F | NW Breeze | 20% | |
| Mon | 05:00 |  | Cloudy at altitude. Fog below. | 29°F | NW Breeze | 40% | |
| Mon | 06:00 | | Fog at altitude. Cloud below. | 27°F | NW Breeze | 40% | |
| Mon | 07:00 | | Fog at altitude. Cloud below. | 27°F | NW Breeze | 20% | |
| Mon | 08:00 | | Fog at altitude. Cloud below. | 26°F | NW Breeze | 25% | |
| Mon | 09:00 | | Fog. | 25°F | NW Breeze | 20% | |
| Mon | 10:00 | | Fog. | 24°F | NW Breeze | 15% | |
| Mon | 11:00 | | Fog. | 24°F | NW Breeze | 15% | |
| Mon | 12:00 | | Fog at altitude. Cloud below. | 23°F | NW Breeze | 15% | |
| Mon | 13:00 | | Fog at altitude. Cloud below. | 24°F | NW Breeze | 15% | |
| Mon | 14:00 | | Cloudy at altitude. Hvy shwrs below. | 25°F | NW Breeze | 15% | |
| Mon | 15:00 | | Cloudy. | 26°F | NW Breeze | 10% | |
| Mon | 16:00 | | Fog at altitude. Hvy shwrs below. | 28°F | NW Breeze | 15% | |
| Mon | 17:00 | | Cloudy. | 28°F | NW Breeze | 15% | |
| Mon | 18:00 | | Cloudy. | 28°F | NW Breeze | 15% | |
| Mon | 19:00 | | Heavy snow showers at altitude. Hvy shwrs below. | 30°F | NW Breeze | 25% | |
| Mon | 20:00 | | 1in New Snow | Cloudy at altitude. Hvy rain below. | 30°F | NW Breeze | 35% |
| Mon | 21:00 | | Cloudy. | 31°F | NW Strong | 25% | |
| Mon | 22:00 | | Cloudy at altitude. Hvy shwrs below. | 30°F | NW Strong | 45% | |
| Mon | 23:00 | | Cloudy at altitude. Mixed below. | 29°F | NW Strong | 45% | |
Snow Forecast near Arapahoe Basin
| Snow Report and Forecast | 48 Hr | Sun | Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | 7 Day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Copper Mountain | 2in | 2in | |||||||
| Keystone | 1in | 1in | |||||||
| Elk Meadows | 2in | 2in | |||||||
| Loveland Ski Area | 2in | 2in | |||||||
| Winter Park | 2in | 2in | |||||||
| Breckenridge | 1in | 1in |
Arapahoe Basin Snow
For current snow depths and skiing conditions, see our Current Snow Report for Arapahoe Basin.
This Snow Forecast for Arapahoe Basin, 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 Arapahoe Basin, 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.