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Purgatory Resort

CO · San Juan Mountains · Durango

Mountain stats

Trails
105
Lifts
11 (3 HS chair)
Base elevation
8,793 ft
Summit elevation
10,822 ft
Annual snowfall
260" / yr
Snowmaking
21%
Difficulty mix
22%Beginner
35%Intermediate
43%Advanced
0%Expert Only
Terrain park· 6

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
74°/44°F
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
0 mph E
Wind
0"
24h new
Sunrise 5:53 AM Sunset 8:36 PM14.7h daylight UV 8.6 — 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
74°/ 44°
42% precip
💨 0 to 10 mph SW
Fri
Jun 26
74°/ 43°
44% precip
💨 0 to 15 mph S
Sat
Jun 27
75°/ 43°
💨 0 to 20 mph SSW
Sun
Jun 28
74°/ 41°
💨 0 to 20 mph S
Mon
Jun 29
73°/ 41°
💨 0 to 15 mph S
Tue
Jun 30
74°/ 42°
💨 0 to 15 mph S
Wed
Jul 1
76°/ 42°
💨 0 to 10 mph S
Thu
Jul 2
75°/ 43°
💨 14 mph SE
trend
Fri
Jul 3
79°/ 47°
💨 11 mph SW
trend
Sat
Jul 4
80°/ 50°
38% precip
💨 8 mph N
trend

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Amenities

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Around the resort

🎟 Off-mountain

Things to do near the resort beyond skiing — sourced from OpenStreetMap.

Hot springs

Closest airport

DRO

Maps & cameras

About

Address
#1 Skier Place, Durango, CO 81301

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