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North America Weekly Snow Roundup #297
Weekly Snow News for North America, updated 15 January 2026: California nears full opening after seven-foot storms, while Rockies and Northeast enjoy long-awaited midwinter snow.
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Purgatory at 2988 m altitude
Issued by Snow-Forecast.com at: 4 am (local time) / 17 Jan 2026
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clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | some clouds | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | some clouds | some clouds | cloudy | |
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max °C | -6 | -3 | -5 | 2 | 3 | -4 | -1 | 0 | -7 | -1 | 0 | -5 | 2 | 3 | -3 | -1 | 1 | -3 |
min °C | -10 | -5 | -6 | -4 | -1 | -5 | -6 | -3 | -8 | -8 | -3 | -5 | -4 | 0 | -5 | -5 | -2 | -5 |
-18 | -10 | -10 | -7 | -1 | -8 | -9 | -6 | -8 | -8 | -5 | -8 | -6 | -2 | -5 | -5 | -4 | -5 | |
43 | 56 | 53 | 37 | 60 | 51 | 42 | 58 | 34 | 20 | 40 | 31 | 22 | 39 | 32 | 29 | 46 | 54 | |
2100 | 2150 | 1950 | 3250 | 2850 | 2250 | 2800 | 2450 | 1550 | 2800 | 2600 | 2100 | 3250 | 2950 | 2200 | 2850 | 2700 | 2250 | |
 | 7:24 | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | 7:22 | — | — |
 | — | 5:17 | — | — | 5:19 | — | — | 5:20 | — | — | 5:21 | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | 5:23 | — |
Next 0-3 days weather summary:
Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sun afternoon, min -10°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light.
Next 4-6 days weather summary:
Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Wed afternoon, min -8°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light.
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Purgatory Snow Conditions
| Top snow depth: | — |
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| Bottom snow depth: | — |
| Fresh snowfall depth: | — |
| Last snowfall: | 8 Jan 2026 |
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Other resorts in USA - Colorado are reporting: powder (1) / good piste (12)
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Week 3 of January has on average:
0.9 | Bluebird Powder days Fresh snow, mostly sunny, light wind. |
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1.3 | Powder days Fresh snow, limited sun, any wind. |
2.7 | Bluebird days Average snow, mostly sunny, light wind. |
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Other resorts in USA - Colorado are reporting: powder (1) / good piste (12)
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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