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Arapahoe Basin

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Resort Guide

Arapahoe Basin, located in Colorado’s Rocky Mountains, is renowned for its high elevation, long ski season, and diverse terrain that caters to both advanced and beginner skiers. The resort features over 1,400 acres of skiable terrain, including challenging steeps, open bowls, and scenic glades. Known for its laid-back atmosphere and iconic “Beach” tailgating area at the base, Arapahoe Basin offers a unique mountain experience with modern amenities, on-mountain dining, and a focus on sustainability. Its extended season, often running into June, distinguishes it as a premier destination for spring skiing.

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Key Info

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RegionNorth America
CountryUnited States
Base Elevation3,286m
Summit Elevation3,978m
Skiable Acres1,428
Total Runs147
Total Lifts9
Annual Snowfall350 inches / 890 cm
Longest Run4 km / 2.5 mi
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Live Conditions

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Arapahoe Basin

Weather Forecast · 3,286m – 3,978m

Data reported at Sat, Jan 24, 6:00 PM UTC
Last Snowfall
Jan 24
Today!
Last 24h
0.8cm
Last 7 Days
6.5cm
Season Total
77.1cm
SnowSure™ ScoreAI
28
Fair
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Stable
Cold temperatures are maintaining current snow conditions, but the lack of significant forecasted snowfall suggests stability rather than improvement.

Adequate snow - check forecasts before booking.

Arapahoe Basin currently has adequate snow coverage with recent light snowfall. The forecast suggests minimal additional snow, but cold temperatures are preserving existing conditions. Below-average seasonal snowfall impacts overall confidence.

Depth

The resort-reported depth indicates good coverage at higher elevations, but overall snowfall is below average.

Recent

Recent snowfall has been light, with only 5.2cm in the last 7 days.

Forecast

The forecast predicts minimal snowfall, with only about 4.4cm expected over the next 14 days.

Historic

The season's snowfall is 72% of the 5-year average, indicating below-average conditions.

Score calculated Sat, Jan 24, 3:42 PM UTC
Current Conditions
Reported Sat, Jan 24, 6:00 PM UTC
Base
3,286m
Temp
-11°C
Wind
14km/h
Snow Depth
19cm
14-Day Forecast
3.3cm
Mid-Mountain
3,632m
Temp
-14°C
Wind
21km/h
Snow Depth
21cm
14-Day Forecast
3.4cm
Summit
3,978m
Temp
-17°C
Wind
26km/h
Snow Depth
65cm
14-Day Forecast
3.5cm
14-Day Snow Forecast by Model
Summit elevation (3,978m) · Forecast from Sat, Jan 24, 6:00 PM UTC
ECMWF
5.3cm
GFS
2.8cm
GEM
3cm
JMA
3.3cm
MétéoFr
4.3cm
ICON
2.9cm
Average
3.6cm
SnowSure™ Forecast Range

Shows daily snowfall predictions from 7 weather models. Black line = SnowSure™ weighted average.

10-Day Forecast
Summit (3,978m) · Updated Sat, Jan 24, 6:00 PM UTC
Today
24
-16°
-26°
1.8cm
Sun
25
-23°
-29°
1.7cm
Mon
26
-12°
-29°
0.1cm
Tue
27
-11°
-21°
Wed
28
-6°
-20°
Thu
29
-6°
-19°
Fri
30
-7°
-18°
0cm
Sat
31
-7°
-17°
Sun
1
-8°
-20°
Mon
2
-4°
-18°
Season vs Historic
Calculated Sat, Jan 24, 6:00 PM UTC
77.1cm
Season Total
This Season to Date
-28%
vs 5-Year Avg
107.4cm
5-Yr Avg by Now
-1%
vs 30-Year Avg
78.5cm
30-Yr Avg by Now

Plan Your Trip to Arapahoe Basin

Today's SnowSure™ Score:
28/100
Opens:Mid November
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Closes:Late April
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Best Months to Visit
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Typical Season: Mid November – Late April|Grayed dates indicate resort is typically closed

Predictions are based on historical patterns and current season performance. Actual conditions may vary. Season dates are estimates and vary by resort.

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