comScore pixel
snowy resort
Lat Long: 46.80° N 92.10° W
Ski USA - Minnesota

Spirit Mountain Snow History

Weather Forecast for Spirit Mountain at 296m altitude

Issued: 6 am 20 Apr 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Is Spirit Mountain snowsure?

The snowiest week in Spirit Mountain is week 4 of December. There are typically 2.7 snowy days during this week with 10cm of snowfall. Check out the Spirit Mountain Snow History graphs below. Select any week of the year to see the typical Ski Conditions, Snowfall Amount and Temperature based on nowcast weather data over the last 11 years.

Average monthly snow in Spirit Mountain

MonthSnow amount (week)Snow days (week)
December8cm2.4 days
January7cm2.7 days
February9cm2.7 days
March6cm2.2 days
April5cm1.3 days

Average Snow and Weather Conditions in Spirit Mountain during April (week 3):

The average snowfall forecast during week 3 of April for Spirit Mountain is 7 cm. There are typically 1.3 snowy days during this week.Spirit Mountain prevailing weather and snow conditions during the third week of April at the middle elevation of the ski area at 296m, based on historical averages over the last 17 years: At this time of year the typical freezing level (1373m) is a long way above the mid altitude of Spirit Mountain. On average, expect one or two days with snowfall per week in Spirit Mountain in the middle of April with and average of one wet day during this week every year. Forecast model average snowfall for the week is 7cm. Temperatures averaging above freezing both night and day in Spirit Mountain during week three of April with average maximum temperature 5.7°C and minimum temperature 3.6°C at the mid altitude. On average, only one or two days with sunshine per week. Mainly light winds (average 17km/h) are unlikely to affect lift operations but there is a 50% chance that the mean wind speed will exceed more than 30km/h one day. Sunny, calm and below freezing ideal weather days that follow new snow (bluebird powder days) are not expected this week but powder days that don't have cold, sunny and calm weather conditions are more common, on average one day every second year during this week every year. but sunny, calm and below-freezing days that do not have fresh snowfall happen on average one year in 14.


Snow History: Compare Resorts


Compare Spirit Mountain with:

Snow Depths

Recorded snow depths for the upper and lower slopes in Spirit Mountain and (2007 – 2024).

Winter
Summer

Spirit Mountain


Lower Slopes
Upper Slopes
Fresh Snow

Average Snow Conditions in

Best ski days per week in Spirit Mountain and (2007 – 2024)

Winter
Summer

Bluebird Powder Day
(Fresh snow, mostly sunny, light wind)
Powder Day
(Fresh snow, limited sun, any wind)
Bluebird Day
(Average snow, mostly sunny, light wind)
Very windy days
(>30km/h)

The most cherished days on the mountain in Spirit Mountain are Bluebird Powder days when it is mostly sunny with light winds following very recent snowfall. Poorer weather conditions may prevail on Powder days when the visibility can be limited but the snow is significantly deep and fresh for keen powder-hounds. Bluebird days can suit many skiers that aren’t necessarily hunting powder but want to enjoy the snowy mountains in sunnier conditions and light winds.


Average Snowfall in

Graph showing the average precipitation (snow/rain) in Spirit Mountain and (2007 – 2024)

Winter
Summer

Snowfall amount
(bar chart)
Days with significant snowfall.
(>5cm)
Days with significant rainfall.
(>5mm)

The snowiest weeks of the year in Spirit Mountain are shown but also bear in mind the number of days that it typically snows each week if you want regular fresh tracks. The risk of a rainy day is shown but be sure to switch between elevations to see if lower lifts are rain affected or higher lifts remain snowy despite any rain further down the mountain.


Average Temperature in

Graph showing the average temperature and freezing level at Spirit Mountain and (2007 – 2024)

Winter
Summer

Average temperature
Maximum
Minimum
Temperatures
Above freezing
Below freezing
Freezing level
Dashed line

The highest and lowest temperatures averaged for each week of the year in Spirit Mountain are shown. Check out the risk of freze-thaw conditions prevailing at different elevations for any given week. We also show the extremes of temperature (blue/red dots) that reveal the chance of unusually warm or cold conditions.