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Buttermilk

CO · Elk Mountains

Mountain stats

Trails
44
Lifts
8 (3 HS chair)
Base elevation
7,870 ft
Summit elevation
9,900 ft
Annual snowfall
200" / yr
Snowmaking
27%
Difficulty mix
35%Beginner
39%Intermediate
26%Advanced
0%Expert Only
Terrain park· 2

Snow surface today

US-standard SANY classification. Predictions sharpen once resorts open in November.

VariableLow confidence

also called crud / mixed

Patchy — skied-out powder mixed with hard pack and ice chunks. What you find depends on aspect, time of day, and what's been groomed.

  • · Mixed signals — not enough recent weather to pick one surface
3-day surface outlook
Fri, Jun 26
VC
Variable
Sat, Jun 27
VC
Variable
Sun, Jun 28
VC
Variable

Confidence drops with distance — day 3 is trend only.

Today's weather

Off-season — opens in Nov
75°/46°F
Patchy Smoke
7 mph NW
Wind
0"
24h new
Sunrise 5:44 AM Sunset 8:37 PM14.9h daylight UV 9 — wear sunscreen

Synced Thu 12:37 PM · Snow report Thu 12:26 PM

10-day forecast

Swipe sideways to see the full window. Days 8–10 are trend-only.

Thu
Jun 25
75°/ 46°
68% precip
💨 0 to 10 mph NNW
Fri
Jun 26
80°/ 48°
💨 5 to 15 mph SW
Sat
Jun 27
80°/ 48°
💨 10 to 20 mph SSW
Sun
Jun 28
80°/ 44°
💨 10 to 20 mph SSW
Mon
Jun 29
77°/ 43°
💨 5 to 15 mph SW
Tue
Jun 30
80°/ 44°
💨 10 to 15 mph SSW
Wed
Jul 1
82°/ 46°
💨 5 to 10 mph SW
Thu
Jul 2
80°/ 51°
💨 10 mph SW
trend
Fri
Jul 3
83°/ 52°
💨 8 mph SW
trend
Sat
Jul 4
86°/ 55°
💨 10 mph W
trend

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