Second US Ski Area Damaged By Wildfire This Summer
A second U.S. ski area has been struck by wildfire this summer, with Montana’s Maverick Mountain now facing severe damage as the fast‑moving Sand Creek Fire burns through the resort’s upper terrain.
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Showdown Ski Area at 2286 m altitude
Issued by Snow-Forecast.com at: 5 am (local time) / 14 Aug 2026
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Next 3 days weather summary:Moderate rain (total 11.0mm), heaviest on Fri morning. Very mild (max 17°C on Sun afternoon, min 8°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light. | Days 4-6 weather summary:Mostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Mon afternoon, min 11°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||
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light rain | light rain | rain shwrs | some clouds | t-storm risk | rain shwrs | clear | some clouds | some clouds | cloudy | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | clear | clear | clear | |
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 cm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
mm | 3 | 3 | 1 | — | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
max °C | 9 | 10 | 10 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 16 | 17 | 14 | 16 | 18 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 14 | 16 | 18 | 15 |
min °C | 8 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 14 | 11 | 14 | 16 | 13 | 14 | 18 | 11 | 12 | 16 | 12 | 15 | 18 | 13 |
chill °C | 8 | 10 | 7 | 10 | 13 | 11 | 13 | 16 | 12 | 13 | 17 | 9 | 10 | 15 | 12 | 15 | 18 | 12 |
Humid % | 98 | 90 | 90 | 73 | 62 | 70 | 54 | 39 | 54 | 53 | 37 | 55 | 53 | 38 | 49 | 42 | 25 | 25 |
Freeze m | 3700 | 3800 | 3950 | 4000 | 4150 | 4250 | 4250 | 4400 | 4350 | 4200 | 4400 | 4300 | 3950 | 4250 | 4250 | 4300 | 4550 | 4750 |
 | 6:18 | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | 6:24 | — | — |
 | — | 8:35 | — | — | 8:34 | — | — | 8:31 | — | — | 8:30 | — | — | 8:29 | — | — | 8:27 | — |
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Showdown Ski Area Snow Conditions
| Top snow depth: | — |
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| Bottom snow depth: | — |
| Fresh snowfall depth: | — |
| Last snowfall: | 29 Jun 2026 |
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Other resorts in USA - Montana are reporting: powder (0) / good piste (0)
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Week 2 of August 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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The above table gives the weather forecast for Showdown Ski Area at the specific elevation of 2286 m. Our sophisticated weather models allow us to provide snow forecasts for the top, middle and bottom ski stations of Showdown Ski Area. 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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