Red Lodge Mountain Snow Report and Forecast
Snow Forecast for Red Lodge Mountain
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This is the Snow Forecast for Red Lodge Mountain, United States for 16 days from 16 April.
Updated 16 April 2025 08:04 IST.
| Next Snow Expected | 17 April |
|---|---|
| Next Snow Amount | 23cm |
| Next 48 Hours | 27cm |
| Next 7 Days | 33cm |
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For Forecast detail, see below.
For current snow depths and skiing conditions, see our Current Snow Report for Red Lodge Mountain.
Forecast for today in Red Lodge Mountain
Max 14℃
Min 4℃
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 4℃ to daytime highs around 14℃
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Wed
16
Snow unlikely
Cloudy, clear sky, cloudy later.
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Updated 16 April 2025 19:06 IST
Powder Possible :- 24cm of Fresh Snow is forecast for Red Lodge Mountain over the next 2 days.
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Red Lodge Mountain Snow Report
| Upper Snow Depths |
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| Lower Snow Depths |
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| Snow Conditions |
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Red Lodge Mountain 7-Day Snow Forecast Overview
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| Wed 16 | Thu 17 | Fri 18 | Sat 19 | Sun 20 | Mon 21 | Tue 22 | |
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| Wind | SW F3 | SW F4 | SW F3 | SW F3 | SW F4 | SW F2 | |
| 2,869m | 8℃
| 0℃
 +26cm
| -6℃
 +1cm
| 1℃
| 1℃
 +5cm
| -1℃
| 0℃
+1cm
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| SW F3 | SW F4 | SW F2 | SW F2 | SW F3 | |||
| 2,504m | 11℃
| 3℃
+23cm
| -5℃
+1cm
| 5℃
| 5℃
+3cm
| 3℃
 | 2℃
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| SW F3 | W F4 | SW F2 | SW F2 | ||||
| 2,138m | 14℃
| 5℃
+25cm
| -3℃
+1cm
| 7℃
| 7℃
+2cm
| 6℃
| 5℃
|
| Snow Line | varying 2,379m | 2,138m | varying 2,179m | varying 2,399m | varying 2,389m | ||
| Max Town | 14℃ | 5℃ | -3℃ | 7℃ | 7℃ | 6℃ | 5℃ |
| Min Town | 4℃ | -9℃ | -12℃ | -8℃ | 1℃ | -3℃ | -2℃ |
This table shows the average forecast snowfall, the maximum temperature, and expected general weather at resort, lower and upper mountain levels. For daily forecast details, see below.
Red Lodge Mountain Medium-Range (7-Day) Snow Forecast Detail
Note :- Mountain weather is extremely dynamic; the forecast below will change. Any forecast snow may move forward or back in the forecast, and predicted snowfall depths will be revised in subsequent updates.
Max 14℃
Min 4℃
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 4℃ to daytime highs around 14℃
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Wed
16
Snow unlikely
Cloudy, clear sky, cloudy later.
Max 5℃
Min -9℃
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) conditions, with valley temperatures cooling to -9℃ and rising to 5℃
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall per hour
Snow Line
Thu
17
25cm to 26cm New Snow
Heavy snow early, then snow showers later.
Snow Line from 2,379m to resort level.
Max -3℃
Min -12℃
Below freezing at all levels, with valley temperatures as low as -12℃ and not getting above -3℃
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall per hour
Snow Line
Fri
18
1cm New Snow
Light snow, cloudy, clear sky later.
Snow falling to resort level.
Max 7℃
Min -8℃
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) conditions, with valley temperatures cooling to -8℃ and rising to 7℃
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Sat
19
Snow unlikely
Clear sky.
Max 7℃
Min 1℃
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 1℃ to daytime highs around 7℃
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) conditions up high.
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall per hour
Snow Line
Sun
20
2cm to 5cm New Snow
Clear sky first, cloudy then light snow showers, light snow later.
Snow Line from 2,179m to resort level.
Max 6℃
Min -3℃
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) conditions, with valley temperatures cooling to -3℃ and rising to 6℃
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall per hour
Snow Line
Mon
21
Snow unlikely
Cloudy, fair, cloudy later.
Max 5℃
Min -2℃
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) conditions, with valley temperatures cooling to -2℃ and rising to 5℃
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall per hour
Snow Line
Tue
22
up to 1cm New Snow
Light snow first, cloudy then clear spells, cloudy later.
Snow Line from 2,389m to resort level.
This Snow Forecast for Red Lodge Mountain, 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 Red Lodge Mountain, on any given piste 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.
Red Lodge Mountain Snow Forecast updated at 08:04 IST, next update expected imminently.
Understanding and predicting Snow Conditions in Red Lodge Mountain
Here are our tips for making the most of a trip to Red Lodge Mountain, with the help of the J2Ski Snow forecasts and reports. You can find some great skiing in Red Lodge Mountain, but like any mountain, snow conditions change throughout the season, from day to day, and even from hour to hour.
Whether you’re sticking to the marked pistes or venturing off-piste, here’s what you need to know:
Pistes (Groomers) or Off-Piste
These can be a world apart, regarding snow conditions, even ignoring the difference between the natural terrain features to be found off-piste and the generally controlled surfaces and slopes of a pisted (groomed) run.
- Piste Conditions can range from fresh powder to firm, icy surfaces, particularly after warm spells or a busy day on the mountain with the passage of many skiers.
- Off-Piste Conditions are far more variable. Wind and sun can quickly transform fresh snow into wind crust or slushy layers, whilst cold weather can preserve stashes of powder many days after a snowfall.
WARNING - skiing off-piste (out-of-bounds) at Red Lodge Mountain is not always controlled (slopes made safe from avalanche risk) or patrolled. Always check local advice, ski with safety kit (and know how to use it), and never ski alone.
Analyzing Weather and Snowfall Forecasts
Whilst no forecast can tell you exactly how snow conditions in Red Lodge Mountain will develop, checking the forecast regularly should give you an idea of what to expect.
New snowfall can bring fresh powder and refresh the surfaces of pisted runs. Powder can be tracked out quickly at busy times, but in less crowded and shaded areas, fresh snow can linger for days.
Changes in weather conditions, such as milder temperatures, rain or wind, can degrade snow quality. Conversely, cold, stable weather can preserve conditions for extended periods.
Predicting Future Snow Quality
Regularly check our snow and weather forecasts for Red Lodge Mountain for changes that may affect snow quality. Forecast snowfall depth and recent snowfall are good indicators of what to expect.
Use historical data and recent snow reports to understand past snow conditions and anticipate future changes.