Moonlight Basin 48-Hour Snow Forecast
Updated 31 October 2026 16:50 AEDT
Powder Alarm
Powder Alarm issued 31 October 2026 18:51 AEDT
Powder Possible :- 11cm of Fresh Snow is forecast for Moonlight Basin over the next 2 days.
2-Day Forecast for Moonlight Basin
48-hours from 31 October.
See below for forecast detail
Moonlight Basin Snow Forecast updated at 16:50 AEDT, next update expected 22:00 AEDT.
Forecast for today in Moonlight Basin
Max 8℃
Min 3℃
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 3℃ to daytime highs around 8℃
Freeze-thaw from mid-mountain up.
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall
Snow Line
Sat
31
up to 3cm New Snow
Cloudy, light drizzle, cloudy later.
Snow Line from 2,799m to 2,539m, with rain below.
Forecast times for Moonlight Basin are in Denver (US/Mountain) time zone.
Powder Alert!
Powder Alarm issued 31 October 2026 18:51 AEDT
Powder Possible :- 11cm of Fresh Snow is forecast for Moonlight Basin over the next 2 days.
Forecast for tomorrow in Moonlight Basin
Max 6℃
Min 1℃
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 1℃ to daytime highs around 6℃
Freeze-thaw from mid-mountain up.
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall
Snow Line
Sun
01
up to 8cm New Snow
Cloudy early, then light drizzle later.
Snow Line from 2,719m to resort level (2,134m).
Forecast times for Moonlight Basin are in Denver (US/Mountain) time zone.
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48-hour Forecast Detail
| Base | Snow to | Weather | Temp Town | Rain or Snow? | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat | 00:00 | | up to 1cm New Snow | Heavy snow showers at altitude. Hvy shwrs below. | 4℃ | SE Light | 35% |
| Sat | 01:00 | | up to 1cm New Snow | Heavy snow showers at altitude. Hvy shwrs below. | 4℃ | SE Light | 55% |
| Sat | 02:00 | | Heavy snow showers at altitude. Hvy shwrs below. | 4℃ | SE Light | 50% | |
| Sat | 03:00 | | Heavy snow showers at altitude. Hvy shwrs below. | 4℃ | SE Light | 25% | |
| Sat | 04:00 | | Heavy snow showers at altitude. Hvy shwrs below. | 4℃ | SE Light | 15% | |
| Sat | 05:00 |  | Cloudy at altitude. Mixed below. | 3℃ | SE Light | 5% | |
| Sat | 06:00 | | Cloudy. | 3℃ | SE Light | 5% | |
| Sat | 07:00 | | Clear sky at altitude. Mixed below. | 3℃ | SE Light | 5% | |
| Sat | 08:00 | | Clear sky at altitude. Cloud below. | 3℃ | SE Light | 5% | |
| Sat | 09:00 | | Clear sky at altitude. Cloud below. | 4℃ | SE Light | 5% | |
| Sat | 10:00 | | Clear spells at altitude. Fair below. | 6℃ | SE Light | 5% | |
| Sat | 11:00 | | Cloudy. | 6℃ | SE Light | 5% | |
| Sat | 12:00 | | Cloudy. | 7℃ | SE Light | 10% | |
| Sat | 13:00 | | Fair at altitude. Cloud below. | 7℃ | SE Light | 10% | |
| Sat | 14:00 | | Cloudy. | 8℃ | SE Light | 15% | |
| Sat | 15:00 | | Cloudy. | 8℃ | SE Breeze | 25% | |
| Sat | 16:00 | | Cloudy. | 8℃ | SE Light | 35% | |
| Sat | 17:00 | | Cloudy. | 7℃ | SE Light | 20% | |
| Sat | 18:00 | | Cloudy. | 6℃ | SE Light | 20% | |
| Sat | 19:00 | | Heavy snow showers at altitude. Drizzle below. | 5℃ | SE Light | 15% | |
| Sat | 20:00 | | Fog at altitude. Cloud below. | 4℃ | SE Light | 20% | |
| Sat | 21:00 | | Cloudy. | 4℃ | SE Light | 5% | |
| Sat | 22:00 | | Cloudy. | 4℃ | SE Light | 5% | |
| Sat | 23:00 | | Cloudy. | 3℃ | SE Light | 10% | |
| Sun | 00:00 | | Cloudy. | 3℃ | S Light | 5% | |
| Sun | 01:00 | | Cloudy. | 3℃ | S Light | 5% | |
| Sun | 01:00 | | Cloudy. | 3℃ | S Light | 5% | |
| Sun | 02:00 | | Cloudy. | 3℃ | S Light | 5% | |
| Sun | 03:00 | | Cloudy. | 3℃ | S Light | 5% | |
| Sun | 04:00 | | Cloudy. | 3℃ | S Light | 10% | |
| Sun | 05:00 | | Heavy snow showers at altitude. Hvy shwrs below. | 3℃ | S Light | 15% | |
| Sun | 06:00 | | Heavy snow showers at altitude. Lt drizzle below. | 3℃ | S Light | 15% | |
| Sun | 07:00 | | Heavy snow showers at altitude. Hvy shwrs below. | 2℃ | S Light | 15% | |
| Sun | 08:00 | | Heavy snow showers at altitude. Hvy shwrs below. | 3℃ | S Light | 15% | |
| Sun | 09:00 | | Heavy snow showers at altitude. Hvy shwrs below. | 4℃ | S Light | 20% | |
| Sun | 10:00 | | Heavy snow showers at altitude. Hvy shwrs below. | 5℃ | S Light | 60% | |
| Sun | 11:00 | | Heavy snow showers at altitude. Hvy shwrs below. | 5℃ | S Light | 60% | |
| Sun | 12:00 | | Cloudy. | 6℃ | S Light | 95% | |
| Sun | 13:00 | | Light snow at altitude. Lt rain below. | 6℃ | S Light | 95% | |
| Sun | 14:00 |  | Light snow at altitude. Lt rain below. | 5℃ | S Light | 95% | |
| Sun | 15:00 | | Heavy snow showers at altitude. Hvy shwrs below. | 4℃ | S Light | 95% | |
| Sun | 16:00 | | Heavy snow showers at altitude. Hvy shwrs below. | 4℃ | S Light | 95% | |
| Sun | 17:00 |  | Light snow at altitude. Lt drizzle below. | 3℃ | S Light | 95% | |
| Sun | 18:00 | | up to 1cm New Snow | Light snow at altitude. Lt rain below. | 3℃ | S Light | 100% |
| Sun | 19:00 | | up to 1cm New Snow | Light snow at altitude. Lt rain below. | 3℃ | S Light | 100% |
| Sun | 20:00 | | up to 1cm New Snow | Light snow at altitude. Lt rain below. | 2℃ | S Light | 100% |
| Sun | 21:00 | | up to 1cm New Snow | Light snow at altitude. Drizzle below. | 2℃ | S Light | 100% |
| Sun | 22:00 | | up to 1cm New Snow | Heavy snow showers at altitude. Lt rain below. | 2℃ | S Light | 100% |
Snow Forecast near Moonlight Basin
Snow forecasts for nearby ski areas.
| Ski Area | 48 Hr | 7 Day | Sa | Su | Mo | Tu | We | Th | Fr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Big Sky | 17cm | 23cm |
Moonlight Basin Snow
For current snow depths and skiing conditions, see our Current Snow Report for Moonlight Basin.
This Snow Forecast for Moonlight Basin, United States gives the predicted Snowfall and Freezing Levels for the next week.
The forecast snowfall depths given are the likely average accumulations for the Lower and Upper slopes. The actual snow depth in Moonlight Basin, on any given trail or itinerary, may be dramatically different, particularly if the snowfall is accompanied by high winds and/or varying air temperatures.
Snow Forecasts beyond two days ahead are subject to significant change and variable reliability.
How reliable is the snow in Moonlight Basin?
Moonlight Basin enjoys reliable snowfall, typically receiving around 300 inches annually, ensuring excellent conditions throughout the season. For the most current snow depth and conditions, be sure to check the latest information on J2Ski.