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Purgatory at 2679 m altitude
Issued by Snow-Forecast.com at: 5 pm (local time) / 31 Aug 2026
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Next 3 days weather summary:Light rain (total 9.0mm), mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Warm (max 20°C on Tue afternoon, min 7°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 4-6 weather summary:Light rain (total 4.0mm), mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Warm (max 20°C on Sat afternoon, min 9°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||
Mon 31 | Tuesday 1 | Wednesday 2 | Thursday 3 | Friday 4 | Saturday 5 | ||||||||||||
PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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mod. rain | rain shwrs | clear | some clouds | clear | rain shwrs | some clouds | some clouds | clear | clear | some clouds | clear | light rain | rain shwrs | some clouds | some clouds | cloudy | |
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 cm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
mm | 7 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — |
max °C | 11 | 9 | 18 | 20 | 10 | 18 | 19 | 12 | 18 | 19 | 13 | 18 | 19 | 11 | 18 | 20 | 12 |
min °C | 11 | 7 | 13 | 18 | 10 | 14 | 17 | 10 | 14 | 18 | 11 | 14 | 15 | 9 | 14 | 18 | 11 |
chill °C | 11 | 7 | 13 | 18 | 10 | 14 | 16 | 10 | 14 | 18 | 11 | 14 | 15 | 9 | 14 | 18 | 11 |
Humid % | 89 | 87 | 69 | 33 | 57 | 56 | 36 | 62 | 51 | 33 | 49 | 59 | 43 | 79 | 71 | 41 | 59 |
Freeze m | 4550 | 4500 | 4650 | 5250 | 4850 | 4950 | 5250 | 4800 | 4750 | 5150 | 4950 | 4900 | 5250 | 4700 | 4900 | 5400 | 5100 |
 | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | 6:43 | — | — |
 | 7:42 | — | — | 7:39 | — | — | 7:38 | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | 7:36 | — | — | 7:35 | — |
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| Top snow depth: | — |
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| Fresh snowfall depth: | — |
| Last snowfall: | 18 May 2026 |
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Other resorts in USA - Colorado are reporting: powder (0) / good piste (0)
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Week 1 of September has on average:
0.0 | Bluebird Powder days Fresh snow, mostly sunny, light wind. |
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0.0 | Powder days Fresh snow, limited sun, any wind. |
0.0 | Bluebird days Average snow, mostly sunny, light wind. |
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Other resorts in USA - Colorado are reporting: powder (0) / good piste (0)
The above table gives the weather forecast for Purgatory at the specific elevation of 2679 m. Our sophisticated weather models allow us to provide snow forecasts for the top, middle and bottom ski stations of Purgatory. 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 United States.
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