Purgatory Weather (Next 3 days): The snow forecast for Purgatory is: A dusting of snow turning to light rain (total 2.0mm) on Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Sat afternoon, min -6°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.
Purgatory Weather (Days 4-6): Light rain (total 8.0mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Sun afternoon, min -1°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.
| Resort | Snow Depth | Temp. (°C) | Wind (km/h) | Weather | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top Lift: | -5 |  | ||||
| Middle Lift: | -3 | | ||||
| Bottom Lift: | -3 | |
Thursday 2 | Friday 3 | Saturday 4 | Sunday 5 | Monday 6 | ||||||||||||
night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
|  |  | |  | |  | | | | | | | | | | |
snow shwrs | some clouds | light rain | snow shwrs | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | some clouds | clear | clear | light rain | snow shwrs | |
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Snow map |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||
1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 3 | |
max °C | -1 | 2 | 4 | 2 | -3 | -1 | -5 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 2 |
min °C | -4 | -1 | 3 | -6 | -5 | -1 | -6 | -1 | 5 | -1 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 1 |
-4 | -3 | -1 | -10 | -9 | -5 | -11 | -4 | 5 | -1 | 3 | 6 | -2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | |
93 | 73 | 69 | 88 | 40 | 40 | 52 | 40 | 32 | 54 | 41 | 27 | 45 | 69 | 37 | 73 | |
2500 | 2900 | 3500 | 2850 | 2200 | 2850 | 1850 | 2900 | 3700 | 2950 | 3400 | 3900 | 3350 | 3350 | 3900 | 3300 | |
 | — | 6:54 | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | 6:48 | — | — |
 | — | — | 7:34 | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | 7:36 | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | 7:37 | — |
A dusting of snow turning to light rain (total 2.0mm) on Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Sat afternoon, min -6°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.
Light rain (total 8.0mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Sun afternoon, min -1°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.
Latest snow reports near Purgatory:
Heavy 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
Moderate 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
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 Ski Resort from Telluride
| Top snow depth: | — |
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| Bottom snow depth: | — |
| Fresh snowfall depth: | 14 cm |
| Last snowfall: | 31 Mar 2026 |
| Snow Alerts | Create Alert |
0.7 | Bluebird Powder days Fresh snow, mostly sunny, light wind. |
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0.5 | Powder days Fresh snow, limited sun, any wind. |
0.7 | 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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