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Purgatory at 2679 m altitude
Issued by Snow-Forecast.com at: 5 pm (local time) / 19 Oct 2026
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rain shwrs | rain shwrs | rain shwrs | some clouds | some clouds | light rain | mod. rain | mod. rain | heavy rain | heavy rain | heavy rain | rain shwrs | clear | clear | clear | rain shwrs | clear | |
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mm | 1 | 4 | 1 | — | — | 5 | 10 | 10 | 26 | 15 | 20 | 2 | — | — | — | 2 | — |
max °C | 11 | 5 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 1 | 8 | 8 | 2 |
min °C | 8 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 1 |
chill °C | 6 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 5 | -1 |
Humid % | 45 | 77 | 77 | 59 | 68 | 90 | 97 | 91 | 99 | 99 | 99 | 93 | 49 | 62 | 52 | 42 | 60 |
Freeze m | 4300 | 3750 | 3800 | 4200 | 4050 | 3900 | 3700 | 4100 | 3850 | 3900 | 3850 | 3500 | 3750 | 3100 | 3250 | 3750 | 3400 |
 | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | 7:26 | — | — | 7:26 | — | — |
 | 6:29 | — | — | 6:27 | — | — | 6:25 | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | 6:22 | — |
Next 3 days weather summary:Heavy rain (total 57.0mm), heaviest during Thu morning. Very mild (max 11°C on Mon afternoon, min 4°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 4-6 weather summary:Heavy rain (total 39.0mm), heaviest during Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 10°C on Sun morning, min 0°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||
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Purgatory Snow Conditions
| Top snow depth: | — |
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| Fresh snowfall depth: | — |
| Last snowfall: | 14 Oct 2026 |
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Other resorts in USA - Colorado are reporting: powder (0) / good piste (0)
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Week 3 of October has on average:
0.0 | Bluebird Powder days Fresh snow, mostly sunny, light wind. |
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0.1 | 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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