Popocatepetl Weather (Next 3 days): The snow forecast for Popocatepetl is: Mild at first with light rain (total 6.0mm) on Mon afternoon followed by colder weather and light fall of snow, heaviest on Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Sun afternoon, min -1°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light.
Popocatepetl Weather (Days 4-6): A dusting of snow on Wed afternoon. Freezing level rising with drizzle on Wed afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Thu afternoon, min -1°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light.
| Resort | Snow Depth | Temp. (°C) | Wind (km/h) | Weather | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top Lift: | -4 |  | ||||
| Middle Lift: | 5 | | ||||
| Bottom Lift: | 11 | |
Sun 15 | Monday 16 | Tuesday 17 | Wednesday 18 | Thursday 19 | Friday 20 | ||||||||||||
PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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light rain | some clouds | rain shwrs | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | clear | clear | some clouds | clear | clear | clear | snow shwrs | |
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Snow map |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||
— | — | — | 1 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 4 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
1 | — | 1 | 3 | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
max °C | 5 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 2 |
min °C | 4 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 2 | -1 | -1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 |
2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | -5 | -3 | -5 | -6 | -2 | -3 | -2 | 5 | -2 | -2 | 2 | -4 | |
49 | 46 | 45 | 48 | 81 | 73 | 59 | 86 | 67 | 59 | 48 | 50 | 23 | 34 | 24 | 22 | 51 | |
4800 | 4850 | 4700 | 4750 | 4300 | 4150 | 4500 | 4000 | 4100 | 4350 | 4450 | 4350 | 4850 | 4600 | 4400 | 4800 | 4450 | |
 | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | 6:37 | — | — |
 | 6:44 | — | — | 6:44 | — | — | 6:44 | — | — | 6:45 | — | — | 6:45 | — | — | 6:45 | — |
Mild at first with light rain (total 6.0mm) on Mon afternoon followed by colder weather and light fall of snow, heaviest on Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Sun afternoon, min -1°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light.
A dusting of snow on Wed afternoon. Freezing level rising with drizzle on Wed afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Thu afternoon, min -1°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light.
Latest snow reports near Popocatepetl:
| Top snow depth: | — |
|---|---|
| Bottom snow depth: | — |
| Fresh snowfall depth: | 2 cm |
| Last snowfall: | 5 Mar 2026 |
| Snow Alerts | Create Alert |
0.0 | Bluebird Powder days Fresh snow, mostly sunny, light wind. |
|---|---|
0.2 | Powder days Fresh snow, limited sun, any wind. |
0.8 | Bluebird days Average snow, mostly sunny, light wind. |
The above table gives the weather forecast for Popocatepetl at the specific elevation of 4250 m. Our sophisticated weather models allow us to provide snow forecasts for the top, middle and bottom ski stations of Popocatepetl. To access the weather forecasts for the other elevations, use the tab navigation above the table. For a wider view of the weather, check out the Weather Map of Mexico.
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I cannot seem to find any information on how to ski at Popo or where there might be lifts. I read the most recent comment here from El Pico de Orizaba and felt hopeful, but I cannot find any further information. Does anyone have any more info?
Taylor Ramsay from United States writes:
I cannot seem to find any information on how to ski at Popo or where there might be lifts. I read the most recent comment here from El Pico de Orizaba and felt hopeful, but I cannot find any further information. Does anyone have any more info?
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