Weather records show no measurable natural snowpack here. Snowmaking is not in the data, so if this mountain is open these scores describe what the weather is doing to a base we cannot measure.
Rockies, Idaho
Silver Mountain Resort
Vertical 2,200 ft
Updated 11:18 PM Base 4,100 ft
/ Mid-mountain 5,310 ft
/ Summit 6,300 ft
Five days, hour by hour Every hour scored for how the snow should actually ride. Shaded columns are night. Left of the now line is the weather from the past three days.
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Today — Expect slush through most of the day. Warming temperatures should soften the surface as the day goes on. The air never dropped below freezing overnight, but clear skies let the surface freeze anyway — expect it firm first thing.
Weather No precipitation
Surface Crust
Temp 47°F
Wind 5 mph
Cloud 0%
Sun No softening0 W/m² Scored for the average rider Every score above is weighted by what these surfaces are worth to the average rider — powder over everything, spring corn close behind, and not much patience for slush.
Set your own (season pass) Powdery Snow Love 10 Hate Love Deep, dry, untracked. A storm day. Slush Neutral 6 Hate Love Wet and heavy by afternoon. Slow, soft, and it grabs. Ice Hate 1 Hate Love Refrozen and polished. Edges skate rather than bite.
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Your own conditions — every forecast scored for what you ride The 14-day forecast — hour by hour, on every mountain Alerts — an email when a saved mountain clears your bar Past snowfall
6H 0.0″
24H 0.0″
48H 0.0″
72H 0.0″ Next snowfall
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72H 0.0″ Best day this week
Sunday
Good Oct 3
Saturday Fair Expect slush through most of the day. Warming temperatures should soften the surface as the day goes on. The air never dropped below freezing overnight, but clear skies let the surface freeze anyway — expect it firm first thing.
Surface Slush
High / low 64° / 46°F
Wind to 9 mph
Best window 9 AM – 4 PM By elevation Summit6,300 ft Slush Good Mid-mountain5,310 ft Slush Fair Base4,100 ft Slush Fair The top and bottom of the hill are a full rating apart — the mountain is having two different days at once. The rating above is all three together.
Hour by hour 12 AM 3.0 Crust Crusty on top, softer underneath — expect it breakable in spots. 47°F · 5 mph 1 AM 3.0 Crust Crusty on top, softer underneath — expect it breakable in spots. 47°F · 5 mph 2 AM 3.0 Crust The air never dropped below freezing, but clear, calm skies let the surface freeze anyway — expect it firm. Crusty on top, softer underneath — expect it breakable in spots. 48°F · 5 mph 3 AM 3.0 Crust The air never dropped below freezing, but clear, calm skies let the surface freeze anyway — expect it firm. Crusty on top, softer underneath — expect it breakable in spots. It's going downhill from here — ride it now. 47°F · 6 mph 4 AM 3.0 Crust The air never dropped below freezing, but clear, calm skies let the surface freeze anyway — expect it firm. Crusty on top, softer underneath — expect it breakable in spots. It's going downhill from here — ride it now. 46°F · 2 mph 5 AM 1.6 Ice The air never dropped below freezing, but clear, calm skies let the surface freeze anyway — expect it firm. Watch for slick, icy patches the groomers didn't reach. 46°F · 2 mph 6 AM 1.6 Ice It froze hard overnight, so the surface is probably frozen solid. It's about to get better — give it a couple hours. 48°F · 4 mph 7 AM 1.6 Ice It froze hard overnight, so the surface is probably frozen solid. It's about to get better — give it a couple hours. 48°F · 2 mph 8 AM 3.1 Ice With temps near 48°F, the frozen surface is starting to soften up. Watch for slick, icy patches the groomers didn't reach. It's about to get better — give it a couple hours. 48°F · 3 mph 9 AM 5.1 Crust The top layer probably melted and refroze into a crust. Direct sun is softening the snow faster than the air temperature alone would, making it more carvable. 51°F · 4 mph 10 AM 5.4 Crust The top layer probably melted and refroze into a crust. Direct sun is softening the snow faster than the air temperature alone would, making it more carvable. 55°F · 3 mph 11 AM 5.4 Slush With temps near 57°F, the frozen surface is starting to soften up. Wet, heavy slush underfoot, so turns feel slow and grabby. It's forgiving, though — good conditions to try new tricks or terrain. Direct sun is softening the snow faster than the air temperature alone would, making it more carvable. 57°F · 4 mph 12 PM 5.5 Slush It's warm enough that the surface is turning to slush. Direct sun is softening the snow faster than the air temperature alone would, making it more carvable. Conditions may get slightly worse from here. 60°F · 3 mph 1 PM 5.0 Slush It's warm enough that the surface is turning to slush. Direct sun is softening the snow faster than the air temperature alone would, making it more carvable. 61°F · 4 mph 2 PM 5.0 Slush It's warm enough that the surface is turning to slush. Direct sun is softening the snow faster than the air temperature alone would, making it more carvable. A little better from here on out. 63°F · 4 mph 3 PM 5.2 Slush It's warm enough that the surface is turning to slush. Direct sun is softening the snow faster than the air temperature alone would, making it more carvable. A little better from here on out. 63°F · 4 mph 4 PM 5.5 Slush It's warm enough that the surface is turning to slush. Direct sun is softening the snow faster than the air temperature alone would, making it more carvable. It's about to get better — give it a couple hours. 64°F · 5 mph 5 PM 5.8 Slush It's warm enough that the surface is turning to slush. Direct sun is softening the snow faster than the air temperature alone would, making it more carvable. It's going downhill from here — ride it now. 63°F · 4 mph 6 PM 6.7 Soft Soft underfoot, not quite powder, not quite mush. It's going downhill from here — ride it now. 59°F · 4 mph 7 PM 3.0 Crust Crusty on top, softer underneath — expect it breakable in spots. 56°F · 2 mph 8 PM 3.0 Crust The top layer probably melted and refroze into a crust. 55°F · 7 mph 9 PM 3.0 Crust The air never dropped below freezing, but clear, calm skies let the surface freeze anyway — expect it firm. Crusty on top, softer underneath — expect it breakable in spots. It's going downhill from here — ride it now. 55°F · 7 mph 10 PM 3.0 Crust The air never dropped below freezing, but clear, calm skies let the surface freeze anyway — expect it firm. Crusty on top, softer underneath — expect it breakable in spots. It's going downhill from here — ride it now. 54°F · 8 mph 11 PM 1.6 Ice The air never dropped below freezing, but clear, calm skies let the surface freeze anyway — expect it firm. Watch for slick, icy patches the groomers didn't reach. 56°F · 9 mph Model slope_gauge_model_v1
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