Alta Ski Area

2025-12-04 19:51:46.158415-07:00
updated 2025-12-04 20:00:00+00:00 at 2025-12-04 20:00:00+00:00
Overnight
0”
Past 24 HR
0”
Past 48 HR
3”
Utah Powder Days
This Season i
0

last 7 days 12” total

last 7 days 12” total

base depth
16”
year to date
32”
snow stake elev.
9,664’
base elev.
8,530’
peak elev.
11,068’

Base Depth + Year-to-date Snowfall

Alta Ski Area comments:

Anticipated opening date for 2025-26 season is now set for Sunday, December 7, 2025

Anticipated Operations Status

terrain open
0/118 runs
lifts open
parks open

mountain weather forecast

low temp
14°
Snow, mainly after 2am. The snow could be heavy at times. Temperature rising to around 19 by 4am. Wind chill values as low as 6. West wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Friday
high temp
26°
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 26. West wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 5 to 9 inches possible.
low temp
14°
temperature
direction
188°
average mph
5
gust mph
0
wind
chance of precipitation
5%
precipitation
Friday Night
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Temperature rising to around 28 by 4am. Southwest wind 7 to 14 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 11 to 17 inches possible.
Saturday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 27. West wind 8 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.
Saturday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. West wind around 6 mph. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of snow before 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 22.

web cams

Current Alta Snow Stake Cam
High Rustler
Collins Snowstake | Cleared at 4PM
Mnt Superior
Sugarloaf Peak
Top of Collins / Ballroom
Albion Basin
Albion Lot Entrance
Road | Upper White Pine - Mile Post 9.7
Road | White Pine - Mile Post 8.7
Road | Tanners Flat - Mile Post 7.9
Road | Lisa Falls - Mile Post 6.5
Road | Mouth of Little Cottonwood - Parking Lot
Road | LCC Road Sign
Road | Wasatch Blvd & Bengal Intersection
Road | Little Cottonwood & Wasatch Blvd Intersection
Road | Big Cottonwood & Wasatch Blvd Intersection
Road | 6200 E above Old Mill Golf Course

road restrictions

routes
restrictions
updated
routes SR-210 Upper Little Cottonwood Canyon
restrictions none
updated 2025-12-04 19:42:51+00:00
routes SR-210 Mouth of Little Cottonwood to SR-190
restrictions none
updated 2025-12-04 19:42:51+00:00

take the bus

Taking the ski bus to Utah’s resorts is the relaxing, affordable and sustainable way to enjoy your mountain commute.
The closest bus stop is located at Alta's Goldminer's Daughter Lodge.
The closest Park and Ride stop is located at Cottonwood Heights Park & Ride "aka Swamp Lot".

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