Sunlight ski resort

📷 Sunlight

North America

Sunlight

34

Solid

stable

Last Snowfall

Feb 26

today

Past 24 Hours

2.4cm

Past 48 Hours

4.4cm

Past 10 Days

31.1cm

14-Day Forecast

28.6cm

Snow Depth

94cm

Updated: Feb 26, 5:00 PMWeather at base: 2403m

Resort Guide

Sunlight Mountain Resort is located near Glenwood Springs, Colorado, offering over 700 acres of skiable terrain with a mix of beginner, intermediate, and advanced runs. The resort is known for its relaxed, family-friendly atmosphere, affordable lift tickets, and uncrowded slopes. Signature experiences include wide-open cruisers, tree skiing, and the unique Ute trail, one of the longest runs in Colorado. Key amenities feature a base lodge with dining, equipment rentals, ski school, and convenient access to nearby hot springs.

Resort Info

Summit3016m
Base2403m
Vertical2010m
Lifts3
Runs77
Skiable Area740 acres
Avg Snowfall227 inches / 577 cm
CountryUnited States

Top Après Ski

The Last Turn Lounge – Known for its welcoming atmosphere and rustic charm, this classic après-ski bar at Sunlight Mountain Resort is a favorite for skiers to unwind with local brews, hearty food, and live music, making it a central hub for post-slope relaxation and socializing.

SnowSure™ ScoreAI
34
Solid
stable

Adequate snow - check forecasts before booking.

Current conditions at Sunlight are quite pleasant with moderate snowfall and a temperature of -2°C. You can expect a snow depth of 94cm, which is solid for this time of year, but still below the 5-year average by 58%.

AI-generated summary

Depth

94cm depth - good coverage on most runs.

Recent

Light recent snow - groomed runs recommended.

Forecast

16cm forecast - some snow expected.

Historic

Season is performing around average.

Data updated Thu, Feb 26, 05:00 PM UTC

Snow Summary

3016mECMWF Model

Updated Feb 26, 2026 at 5:08 PM

29cm
24h
29cm
Past 10d
14-Day Forecast
29
Prev10d
2.2
Now26
F27
S28
S1
M2
5.5
T3
W4
Past
Today
Forecast

Current Conditions

Reported Thu, Feb 26, 05:00 PM UTC

Freezing Level

2970m

🌡️ Mid-mountain - mixed conditions

Base

2403m

Temp

1.6°C

Wind

6.5km/h

Snow Depth

94cm

14-Day Forecast

14.1cm

Mid-Mountain

2710m

Temp

-0.4°C

Wind

6.5km/h

Snow Depth

94cm

14-Day Forecast

16cm

Summit

3016m

Temp

-2.4°C

Wind

6.5km/h

Snow Depth

94cm

14-Day Forecast

16.3cm

Local Reports

0 reports
SnowSure™ Forecast Range

Daily Snowfall Forecast by Model

Shows daily snowfall predictions from 7 weather models. Black line = SnowSure™ weighted average.

14-Day Snow Forecast by Model

Summit elevation (3016m)

ECMWF
28.6cm
GFS
3.8cm
GEM
0.1cm
JMA
17.8cm
ICON
2.1cm
Météo-Fr
2.5cm
SnowSure™
9.2cm

10-Day Forecast

Today

26

❄️

1.1°

-9.5°

2.2cm

Fri

27

☁️

3.2°

-11.5°

Sat

28

☁️

4.4°

-9.5°

Sun

1

🌧️

4.7°

-3.3°

Mon

2

☁️

5.8°

-5.4°

Tue

3

❄️

1.1°

-9.1°

5.5cm

Wed

4

🌤️

2.1°

-11°

Thu

5

❄️

-1.8°

-10.6°

3.7cm

Fri

6

❄️

-1.5°

-10.1°

0.6cm

Sat

7

❄️

-1.1°

-13.6°

0.6cm

Summit elevation (3016m) • ECMWF model

Season vs Historic

Updated Thu, Feb 26, 05:00 PM UTC

149.8cm

Season Total

This Season to Date

-42%

vs 5-Year Avg

260cm avg by now

-42%

vs 30-Year Avg

260cm avg by now

260cm

5-Yr Avg by Now

Best Months to Visit

February

Peak Season

January

Peak Season

March

Good

December

Good

Note: Based on typical ski season patterns for this region.