Copper Mountain — the season

Colorado · snowpack measured at Copper Mountain SNOTEL, 10,500′

Peak vs NRCS median peak
47%
peak 8.2″ · NRCS median peak 17.4″
Peak snowpack
8.2″
SWE · NRCS median peak 17.4″ (Apr 26)
Season snowfall
96″
measured, 2025-26
Past winters on record
35
behind the shaded band

Snowpack vs the NRCS median

This winter's snow-water equivalent against the daily median NRCS publishes for this station — the shaded band is where the middle half of its 35 past winters on record sat.

2025-26 (this season) NRCS median middle half of 35 past winters (p25–p75) previous season
4″ 8″ 12″ 16″ 20″ Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun peak 8″ 2025-26 NRCS median
View as table (1st of each month)
Date2025-26 SWENRCS median SWE
Oct 10.0″0.0″
Nov 10.1″0.8″
Dec 10.8″3.7″
Jan 13.0″6.4″
Feb 14.7″8.6″
Mar 17.2″11.8″
Apr 14.6″14.4″
May 10.9″15.5″
Jun 10.0″0.2″

The regional snowfall race

Cumulative measured snowfall across Colorado this season — who's running away with it.

Aspen Snowmass Wolf Creek Silverton Mountain Steamboat Telluride
40″ 80″ 120″ 160″ 200″ Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Aspen Snowmass 200″ Wolf Creek 182″ Silverton Mountain 149″ Steamboat 141″ Telluride 138″
View as table (season totals)
ResortSeason snowfall
Aspen Snowmass200″
Wolf Creek182″
Silverton Mountain149″
Steamboat141″
Telluride138″
Winter Park136″
Loveland135″
Keystone126″
Arapahoe Basin126″
Crested Butte107″
Eldora106″
Beaver Creek103″
Breckenridge96″
Copper Mountain96″
Vail95″
Purgatory56″

Snowpack & snowfall: USDA NRCS SNOTEL (wcc.sc.egov.usda.gov); the median is NRCS's published daily median. Snowfall is measured as daily depth-rise and reads conservative; a resort-reported total will appear here once the claims lens is live.