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Smugglers Notch Snow Forecast - 48 hour - 12th August 2026

Smugglers Notch 48-Hour Snow Forecast

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Updated 12 August 2026 05:46 AEST

2-Day Forecast for Smugglers Notch

48-hours from 12 August.

See below for forecast detail

Smugglers Notch Snow Forecast updated at 05:46 AEST, next update expected imminently.

Forecast for today in Smugglers Notch

Max 22℃
Min 15℃

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 15℃ to daytime highs around 22℃

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Wed
12

Snow unlikely

ClearClearCloudCloud

Clear sky early, then cloudy later.

Forecast times for Smugglers Notch are in Denver (US/Mountain) time zone.

Forecast for tomorrow in Smugglers Notch

Max 24℃
Min 14℃

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 14℃ to daytime highs around 24℃

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Thu
13

Snow unlikely

CloudCloudLt DrizzleClear

Cloudy, light drizzle, clear sky later.

Forecast times for Smugglers Notch are in Denver (US/Mountain) time zone.

48-hour Forecast Detail

48 Hour Weather and Snow Forecast for Smugglers Notch from OpenMeteo(GFS)
BaseSnow toWeatherTemp
Town
Rain or Snow?
Wed00:00Clear

Clear sky.16℃SW
Light
0%
Wed01:00Clear

Clear sky.16℃SW
Light
0%
Wed02:00Clear

Clear sky.16℃SW
Light
0%
Wed03:00Clear

Clear sky.16℃SW
Light
0%
Wed04:00Clear

Clear sky.15℃SW
Light
0%
Wed05:00Clear

Clear sky.16℃SW
Light
0%
Wed06:00Clear

Clear sky.18℃SW
Light
0%
Wed07:00Mixed

Cloudy at altitude.
Mixed below.
19℃SW
Light
0%
Wed08:00Cloud

Cloudy.20℃SW
Light
0%
Wed09:00Cloud

Cloudy.21℃SW
Light
0%
Wed10:00Cloud

Cloudy.22℃SW
Breeze
0%
Wed11:00Cloud

Fair at altitude.
Cloud below.
22℃SW
Breeze
5%
Wed12:00Cloud

Cloudy.21℃SW
Breeze
10%
Wed13:00Cloud

Cloudy.19℃SW
Light
20%
Wed14:00Fair

Clear spells at altitude.
Fair below.
21℃SW
Light
15%
Wed15:00Rain

Heavy snow at altitude.
Rain below.
20℃SW
Light
15%
Wed16:00Cloud

Cloudy.19℃SW
Light
25%
Wed17:00Cloud

Cloudy.19℃SW
Light
15%
Wed18:00Cloud

Cloudy.18℃SW
Light
20%
Wed19:00Cloud

Cloudy.18℃SW
Light
10%
Wed20:00Cloud

Cloudy.18℃SW
Light
5%
Wed21:00Cloud

Cloudy.18℃SW
Light
10%
Wed22:00Cloud

Cloudy.18℃SW
Light
10%
Wed23:00Lt Drizzle

Light snow at altitude.
Lt drizzle below.
17℃SW
Light
10%
Thu00:00Lt Drizzle

Light drizzle.16℃SW
Light
25%
Thu01:00Cloud

Cloudy.17℃SW
Light
20%
Thu02:00Cloud

Cloudy.17℃SW
Light
20%
Thu03:00Cloud

Cloudy.17℃SW
Light
20%
Thu04:00Lt Rain

Snow showers at altitude.
Lt rain below.
15℃SW
Light
20%
Thu05:00Lt Drizzle

Light snow at altitude.
Lt drizzle below.
15℃SW
Light
20%
Thu06:00Lt Drizzle

Light drizzle.16℃SW
Light
20%
Thu07:00Hvy Drizzle

Heavy drizzle.17℃SW
Light
25%
Thu08:00Lt Drizzle

Light drizzle.18℃SW
Light
25%
Thu09:00Lt Drizzle

Light drizzle.20℃SW
Light
25%
Thu10:00Lt Drizzle

Light drizzle.22℃SW
Light
25%
Thu11:00Clear

Clear sky.23℃SW
Light
25%
Thu12:00Clear

Clear sky.23℃SW
Light
25%
Thu13:00Clear

Clear sky.24℃SW
Light
55%
Thu14:00Clear

Clear sky.24℃SW
Light
55%
Thu15:00Mixed

Clear spells.23℃SW
Light
55%
Thu16:00Hvy Drizzle

Heavy drizzle.18℃SW
Light
55%
Thu17:00Drizzle

Drizzle.18℃SW
Light
55%
Thu18:00Lt Drizzle

Light drizzle.16℃SW
Light
55%
Thu19:00Lt Drizzle

Light drizzle.15℃SW
Calm
65%
Thu20:00Cloud

Cloudy.16℃SW
Light
65%
Thu21:00Clear

Clear sky.15℃SW
Light
65%
Thu22:00Lt Drizzle

Light drizzle.14℃SW
Light
65%
Thu23:00Cloud

Cloudy.14℃SW
Light
65%

Snow Forecast near Smugglers Notch

Snow forecasts for nearby ski areas.

Snow Forecasts for other Ski Resorts near Smugglers Notch are not available.

Smugglers Notch Snow

For current snow depths and skiing conditions, see our Current Snow Report for Smugglers Notch.

No significant snowfall is forecast for this period.

This Snow Forecast for Smugglers Notch, 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 Smugglers Notch, 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.

Snow Reliability

Smugglers Notch enjoys reliable snowfall, typically accumulating over 300 inches annually. Snow depths are usually ample throughout the season, with periodic updates available on J2Ski for the latest conditions.