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Big Sky Resort ski resort, United States (North America) — luxury alpine destination — Mountain views, ski slopes, and alpine landscape
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Big Sky Resort

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Resort Guide

Big Sky Resort is located in southwestern Montana and features over 5,800 skiable acres across four connected mountains, offering a diverse range of terrain for all ability levels. The resort is known for its expansive slopes, minimal lift lines, and the iconic Lone Peak, which provides advanced and expert skiers with challenging descents and panoramic views. Guests can enjoy a modern base village with lodging, dining, and spa amenities, as well as a variety of winter activities including snowshoeing and ziplining. Big Sky stands out for its vast open spaces, reliable snowfall, and a blend of adventure and comfort in a scenic alpine setting.

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Key Info

LUXSKI Hotels3
RegionNorth America
CountryUnited States
Base Elevation2,073m
Summit Elevation3,404m
Vertical Drop1,331m
Skiable Acres5,850
Total Runs320
Total Lifts40
Annual Snowfall400 inches / 1016 cm
Longest Run9.7 km / 6 mi
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Live Conditions

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Big Sky Resort

Weather Forecast · 2,073m3,404m

Data reported at Fri, May 29, 4:30 PM UTC
Last Snowfall
May 21
8d ago
Last 24h
0cm
Last 7 Days
0cm
Season Total
296.2cm
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Off-Season Resort (Northern Hemisphere)

This resort is currently closed for the season. Northern Hemisphere resorts typically operate November–April.

SnowSure™ ScoreAI
13
Limited
Stable
Conditions are holding steady.

Early season conditions - great for first turns of the year.

Big Sky Resort is currently experiencing limited snow conditions with no recent snowfall. The forecast suggests a small amount of snow in the coming days, but the season's snowfall is significantly below average. Skiers can expect groomed runs with hardpack conditions.

Depth

70cm depth - good coverage on most runs.

Recent

Light recent snow - groomed runs recommended.

Forecast

Light snow possible in the forecast.

Historic

Season is performing around average.

Score calculated Mon, Feb 02, 10:11 PM UTC
Current Conditions
Reported Fri, May 29, 4:30 PM UTC
Base
2,073m
Temp
19°C
Wind
8km/h
Snow Depth
0cm
14-Day Forecast
2.2cm
Summit
3,404m
Temp
10°C
Wind
12km/h
Snow Depth
0cm
14-Day Forecast
5.5cm
Lift Status
5 of 4013% open
Updated Sun, May 17, 12:35 PM UTCvia Scraped from bigskyresort.com
14-Day Snow Forecast by Model
Summit elevation (3,404m) · Forecast from Fri, May 29, 4:30 PM UTC
ECMWF
0.5cm
GFS
3.2cm
GEM
6.1cm
JMA
15.7cm
MétéoFr
1.9cm
ICON
6.4cm
Average
5.6cm
SnowSure™ Forecast Range

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

10-Day Forecast
Summit (3,404m) · Updated Fri, May 29, 4:30 PM UTC
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Season vs Historic
Calculated Fri, May 29, 4:30 PM UTC
296.2cm
Season Total
This Season to Date
-13%
vs 5-Year Avg
340.4cm
5-Yr Avg by Now
+10%
vs 30-Year Avg
270.5cm
30-Yr Avg by Now

Over the past five years, average seasonal snowfall has exceeded the 30-year average by 17%, indicating a recent upward trend. The most recent season recorded 114 cm, which is 21% above the 5-year average and 42% above the 30-year average, marking a significant anomaly. Despite a sharp dip in 2023, overall variability remains high, with notable fluctuations from year to year. This pattern suggests increased snowfall in recent seasons, punctuated by occasional low-snow years.

Plan Your Trip to Big Sky Resort

Today's SnowSure™ Score:
13/100
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 NovemberLate 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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