Purgatory Weather (Next 3 days): The snow forecast for Purgatory is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sun morning, min -18°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.
Purgatory Weather (Days 4-6): Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Mon morning, min -3°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.
| Resort | Snow Depth | Temp. (°C) | Wind (km/h) | Weather | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top Lift: | -13 |  | ||||
| Middle Lift: | -10 | | ||||
| Bottom Lift: | -7 | |
Friday 20 | Saturday 21 | Sunday 22 | Monday 23 | Tuesday 24 | Wednesday 25 | |||||||||||||
AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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mod. snow | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | clear | some clouds | clear | clear | some clouds | clear | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | clear | snow shwrs | |
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7 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
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max °C | -10 | -10 | -16 | -6 | -4 | -9 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 3 | 2 | -2 | 3 | 3 | -1 | 3 | 3 | 0 |
min °C | -11 | -10 | -18 | -13 | -4 | -10 | -5 | 0 | -4 | -1 | 2 | -2 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 1 | 3 | -3 |
-20 | -16 | -25 | -17 | -4 | -13 | -5 | 0 | -4 | -3 | 2 | -2 | -2 | 1 | -3 | 0 | 1 | -7 | |
77 | 83 | 85 | 43 | 78 | 33 | 46 | 88 | 42 | 67 | 82 | 34 | 72 | 77 | 61 | 84 | 86 | 85 | |
1350 | 1400 | 0 | 2100 | 2300 | 800 | 2950 | 3000 | 2000 | 3450 | 3250 | 2450 | 3500 | 3500 | 2850 | 3550 | 3450 | 2700 | |
 | 6:54 | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | 6:48 | — | — | 6:48 | — | — |
 | — | 5:54 | — | — | 5:55 | — | — | 5:57 | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | 5:59 | — | — | 6:00 | — |
A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sun morning, min -18°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.
Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Mon morning, min -3°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.
Latest snow reports near Purgatory:
Moderate snow reported from Telluride Region Airport at 8671 feet only 4 miles W of Telluride Ski Resort from Telluride
Light snow reported from Telluride Region Airport at 8671 feet only 4 miles W of Telluride but it is probably falling as rain at the bottom of the ski area from Telluride
Light snow reported from Telluride Region Airport at 8671 feet only 4 miles W of Telluride but it is probably falling as rain apart from near the top of the ski area from Telluride
| Top snow depth: | — |
|---|---|
| Bottom snow depth: | — |
| Fresh snowfall depth: | 33 cm |
| Last snowfall: | 19 Feb 2026 |
| Snow Alerts | Create Alert |
1.1 | Bluebird Powder days Fresh snow, mostly sunny, light wind. |
|---|---|
1.2 | Powder days Fresh snow, limited sun, any wind. |
2.0 | Bluebird days Average snow, mostly sunny, light wind. |
The above table gives the weather forecast for Purgatory at the specific elevation of 2988 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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