Snow & Ski Conditions Steamboat

The Steamboat snow report for Apr 03 is a 19" base depth with 10 of 23 lifts open. Please note ski conditions and snowfall at Steamboat are sourced directly from the ski resort and are only recorded during the official ski season's opening to closing dates.
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Recent Snowfall

    
0"0"0"0"3"11"

Base

19"
Spring Snow

Summit

53"
Powder

Depth vs Average

37%
vs average of 52" on Apr 03
Snow Reporter Comments: Friday, April 3rd, 2026 - Good Morning Skiers and Riders! This is Eli with your snow report from 5am for Friday, April 3rd. Remember, the easiest way to get up to date information is on the Ikon Pass app or website.   It’s a powder day in the boat! At mid-mountain, we’ve had 11 new inches of snow in the past 24 hours, and at the Summit, we’ve had 10 new inches of snow in the past 24 hours. Our Mid mountain base is 19 inches, the temperature is 32 degrees, the winds are 5 miles per hour from the west, and it’s lightly snowing The Summit base is 53 inches, the temperature is 6 degrees, the winds 16 miles per hour from the west. The base temperature is 20 degrees.  We will be skiing and riding on 10 lifts, 22 runs, and 320 acres on Powder snow.  Mother Nature had her own plans, but the party’s still on at Steamboat Resort. Bud Light Rocks the Boat Free Concert Series continues this Saturday, April 4 with The Sweet Lillies, followed by the Splashdown Pond Skim on April 5 at Rendezvous Saddle, sending the season out in style. While the mountain closes April 5, the celebration isn’t over, join us April 12 for a free doubleheader Bud Light concert featuring Duane Betts, Palmetto Motel, at 2:30 and The Wailers at 4:30. Details at steamboat.com/events. Stay in the know with the Ikon Pass App. Find it in the app store on your mobile device and get lift and trail statuses, conditions updates, and more.  Ski and Ride with Care and we will see you on the mountain! 
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Lifts Open
10/23 open
Acres Open
320 Acres Open
Runs Open
22/184 open
Beginner Runs Open
8/22
Intermediate Runs Open
14/68
Advanced Runs Open
0/73
Expert Runs Open
0/16
Runs Open
12%

Resort Overview

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Nov 22
Projected Opening
Apr 05
Projected Closing
Steamboat, located in northwestern Colorado’s Yampa Valley, is a renowned ski destination celebrated for its authentic Western heritage and signature Champagne Powder® snow. With 3741 acres of skiable terrain, the resort spans six peaks and offers a vertical drop of 3666 ft, making it one of the largest in the state. Annual snowfall averages 292 inches, supported by extensive snowmaking across key areas. The base elevation sits at 6900 ft, rising to a summit of 10566 ft.The mountain features 184 trails served by 23 lifts, including gondolas, high-speed sixes, and surface lifts. Trail difficulty is well distributed: 12% beginner, 38% intermediate, 41% advanced, and 9% expert. Families will appreciate the dedicated learning zones like Greenhorn Ranch, tubing lanes, and gentle runs such as Right-O Way. The resort also offers three terrain parks and two pipes, catering to freestyle skiers and snowboarders of all levels.Steamboat’s appeal lies in its blend of expansive terrain, laid-back atmosphere, and rich local culture. Visitors are drawn to its scenic bowls, tree-lined descents, and the welcoming vibe of Steamboat Springs town just minutes away. Whether you're chasing powder, exploring ridgelines, or relaxing in natural hot springs, Steamboat delivers a well-rounded mountain experience that keeps skiers coming back year after year.

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