Snowmass, Colorado Weather
Snowmass, Colorado — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Snowmass, Pitkin County.
Full aviation weather for Snowmass is published on the Aspen-Pitkin County Airport (Sardy Field) (KASE) page, 16 km away. It carries the current METAR decoded into plain language — surface wind, visibility, cloud layers and ceiling, temperature and dewpoint, and altimeter setting — alongside the raw observation as transmitted. 4 airfields within reach of Snowmass have their own pages, listed below.
The Terminal Aerodrome Forecast (TAF) is shown across its full validity period, with each change group broken out so you can see when conditions are expected to shift. Flight category is derived automatically — VFR, MVFR, IFR or LIFR — from reported ceiling and visibility, with runway details and field elevation alongside. Observations update roughly hourly and forecasts several times a day.
Other airports near Snowmass: Glenwood Springs Municipal Airport (KGWS) 34 km · Eagle County Regional Airport (KEGE) 35 km · Lake County Airport (KLXV) 59 km
Conditions reported at KASE describe the airfield itself. Weather 16 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Snowmass specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Snowmass.
About Snowmass, Colorado
Snowmass unfolds beneath the vast Colorado sky, a landscape sculpted by ancient glaciers and the enduring power of mountains. It lies 44.3 miles north-north-west of Bayamón, PR (from Bayamón, PR: bearing 327°T), and is situated 3.6 miles south-east of Basalt. The terrain here is a dramatic interplay of steep, timbered slopes that rise towards jagged peaks, their summits often dusted with snow even in the warmer months, and broad, open valleys where the air, crisp and thin, carries the scent of pine and distant snowmelt. Rivers, clear and swift, thread their way through the valleys, their banks often lined with hardy alpine flora that clings tenaciously to the rocky soil. The light, especially in the late afternoon, possesses a remarkable clarity, a luminous quality that seems to imbue the very stone and evergreen with an inner glow, highlighting the raw, untamed beauty of this high-altitude expanse. The story of Snowmass is deeply entwined with the allure of the wild and the promise of adventure. While its roots are in the rugged landscape that once sustained prospectors and ranchers, its modern identity is forged by the draw of world-class skiing and outdoor recreation. The local economy hums with the energy of visitors drawn to the famed slopes and the vibrant village atmosphere that has grown around them. Beyond the winter sports, the summer months reveal a different kind of charm, with hikers and bikers exploring the extensive network of trails that crisscross the surrounding mountains, and the distinct character of Snowmass reveals itself not just in its natural grandeur, but in the quiet resilience and forward-looking spirit of its people.
Live animated radar for Snowmass and surroundings — RainViewer.
NOAA GOES-16 GEOCOLOR — live animated loop updated every 10 minutes. Shows cloud cover, storm systems and weather patterns across the continental US.
Source: NOAA/NESDIS GOES-East · Public domain · Auto-updates on page reload
| Location | Snowmass, Pitkin County, Colorado |
| Coordinates | 39.331651°N, 106.986156°W |
| Timezone | Mountain Time |
| ZIP Code(s) | 81654, 81615, 81656 |
| Area Code | 719 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Snowmass, Colorado Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Snowmass, Colorado, including current conditions, a 24-hour hourly forecast, 7-day outlook, NWS extended text forecast, precipitation radar and NOAA GOES-16 satellite imagery. Aviation weather — live METAR observations and TAF forecasts — is published separately on the pages for the nearest reporting airports, linked from the aviation section above. Additional sections may include tide predictions, wave height, wave direction and sea-surface temperature, a barometric pressure trend, and a solunar-based fishing forecast with a fishing-conditions rating for coastal localities, and soil temperature, crop weather and live USGS river gauge data for agricultural areas near a monitored waterway. All data updates automatically on every page visit.
Location data for Snowmass includes coordinates 39.331651°N, 106.986156°W, situated in Pitkin County. ZIP code 81654, 81615, 81656. Telephone area code: 719. Timezone: Mountain Time.
Weather data is sourced from the NOAA National Weather Service (NWS) and the open-source Open-Meteo API. River and stream data is sourced from the USGS National Water Information System. Tide predictions are sourced from NOAA CO-OPS; marine and solunar data are modeled from Open-Meteo and public sunrise/moon calculations and should be treated as a general guide alongside on-the-water conditions. Radar is provided by RainViewer. Satellite imagery is sourced from NOAA/NESDIS GOES-East and is public domain.
