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Cottonwood Butte

ID · Camas Prairie · Cottonwood

Mountain stats

Vertical drop
845 ft
Trails
7
Lifts
2
Base elevation
4,739 ft
Summit elevation
5,665 ft
Annual snowfall
45" / yr
Snowmaking
0%
Difficulty mix
2%Beginner
54%Intermediate
44%Advanced
0%Expert Only
GladesNight skiing

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
Wed, Sep 9
VC
Variable
Thu, Sep 10
VC
Variable
Fri, Sep 11
VC
Variable

Confidence drops with distance — day 3 is trend only.

Today's weather

Off-season — opens in Nov
63°/44°F
Mostly Sunny
7 mph W
Wind
0"
24h new
Sunrise 7:15 AM Sunset 8:10 PM12.9h daylight UV 5.8

Synced Tue 12:03 PM · Snow report Tue 12:04 PM

10-day forecast

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

Tue
Sep 8
63°/ 45°
💨 5 mph S
Wed
Sep 9
72°/ 50°
💨 5 mph SW
Thu
Sep 10
73°/ 47°
💨 9 to 16 mph WSW
Fri
Sep 11
61°/ 45°
💨 7 mph W
Sat
Sep 12
57°/ 42°
55% precip
💨 3 to 8 mph NW
Sun
Sep 13
55°/ 41°
43% precip
💨 6 mph WNW
Mon
Sep 14
59°
💨 5 mph SSE
Tue
Sep 15
72°/ 45°
💨 6 mph S
trend
Wed
Sep 16
71°/ 50°
💨 7 mph N
trend
Thu
Sep 17
75°/ 48°
💨 4 mph E
trend

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About

Address
490 Radar Road
Hours
Weekend 10am-4pm

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