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Crystal Mountain WA

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Resort Guide

Crystal Mountain is located in Washington’s Cascade Range, offering the largest ski area in the state with over 2,600 acres of terrain and 80 named runs. The resort features a mix of beginner to expert trails, modern lifts including the Mt. Rainier Gondola, and panoramic views of Mount Rainier. Visitors can enjoy a vibrant alpine village atmosphere, on-mountain dining, and year-round activities, making it a standout destination for both skiing and mountain recreation.

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Key Info

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RegionNorth America

CountryUnited States

Base Elevation1,341m

Summit Elevation2,138m

Vertical Drop796m

Skiable Acres2,600

Total Runs85

Total Lifts11

Annual Snowfall486 inches / 1234 cm

Longest Run4 km / 2.5 mi

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Crystal Mountain WA

Weather Forecast · 1,341m – 2,134m

Data reported at Sat, Jan 24, 6:30 PM UTC

Last Snowfall

Jan 11

13d ago

Last 24h

0cm

Last 7 Days

0cm

Season Total

351.8cm

SnowSure™ ScoreAI

Fair

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Stable

With minimal recent snowfall and a light snow forecast, conditions are expected to remain stable in the near term.

Adequate snow - check forecasts before booking.

Crystal Mountain currently has adequate snow coverage due to a substantial seasonal snowfall total. However, recent snowfall has been minimal, and the short-term forecast predicts only light snow. The season is slightly above the 30-year average, but below the 5-year average, indicating a mixed historical performance.

Depth

Season snowfall is over 300cm, suggesting good coverage despite unreliable satellite data.

Recent

No significant snowfall in the last 24 hours or 7 days results in a low recent snow score.

Forecast

Forecast predicts light snow, with less than 10cm expected, leading to a low forecast score.

Historic

Season snowfall is -13% vs the 5-year average, indicating a below average season.

Score calculated Sat, Jan 24, 3:45 PM UTC

Current Conditions

Reported Sat, Jan 24, 6:30 PM UTC

Base

1,341m

Temp

1°C

Wind

7km/h

Snow Depth

0cm

14-Day Forecast

6.5cm

Summit

2,134m

Temp

-5°C

Wind

10km/h

Snow Depth

0cm

14-Day Forecast

9.1cm

14-Day Snow Forecast by Model

Summit elevation (2,134m) · Forecast from Sat, Jan 24, 6:30 PM UTC

ECMWF

2.7cm

GFS

14cm

GEM

5.5cm

JMA

3.6cm

ICON

29.3cm

Average

11cm

SnowSure™ Forecast Range

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

10-Day Forecast

Summit (2,134m) · Updated Sat, Jan 24, 6:30 PM UTC

Today

-3°

-11°

Sun

-1°

-6°

Mon

-1°

-7°

Tue

0°

-6°

0.3cm

Wed

-2°

-5°

0.8cm

Thu

-3°

-4°

1.2cm

Fri

-2°

-11°

0.5cm

Sat

0°

-11°

0.7cm

Sun

-3°

-10°

1.3cm

Mon

-4°

-11°

0.3cm

Season vs Historic

Calculated Sat, Jan 24, 6:30 PM UTC

351.8cm

Season Total

This Season to Date

-23%

vs 5-Year Avg

456cm

5-Yr Avg by Now

+2%

vs 30-Year Avg

343.9cm

30-Yr Avg by Now

Plan Your Trip to Crystal Mountain WA

Today's SnowSure™ Score:

20/100

Opens:Mid November

Closes:Late April

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December

Good

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.

Last synced Sat, Jan 24, 6:30 PM UTC

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Top Après Ski

Snorting Elk Cellar – A beloved après-ski spot located at the base of Crystal Mountain, the Snorting Elk Cellar is renowned for its cozy alpine ambiance, extensive craft beer selection, and lively social scene, making it a favorite gathering place for skiers and snowboarders to unwind after a day on the slopes.

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