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Buttermilk

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Buttermilk plans to open December 12, 2026. The National Weather Service forecast for the next 3 days: 2.9 in of snow, highs of 42–44°F. Updated .

Not open yet

Planned opening: December 12, 2026. First scores land when the season data starts flowing.

Buttermilk snow forecast

Buttermilk9,881 ft · Colorado
Last 24 hours—No report yet
Next 3 days2.9″Forecast
Days 4–7 ProForecast
  1. 2.7Today4
  2. .2Thu5
  3. 0Fri6
  4. Sat7
  5. Sun8
  6. Mon9
  7. Tue10

Forecast: National Weather Service · updated 9:05 pm MST. Inches. Estimates.

Buttermilk snow report

Snow forecast, next 3 days
2.9 in
National Weather Service

Snow numbers come from public forecasts and snowpack stations, not the resort’s own report. For the resort’s snow report and open terrain, see the official site.

Buttermilk weather forecast

7-day forecast

  1. Today, Nov 4SnowHigh 42°Low 32°Snow 2.7 inChance of precipitation 98%Wind 6 mph, gusts 14 mph
  2. Thu, Nov 5SunnyHigh 44°Low 27°Snow 0.2 inChance of precipitation 30%Wind 8 mph, gusts 15 mph
  3. Fri, Nov 6Partly cloudyHigh 42°Low 28°Snow 0 inChance of precipitation 14%Wind 5 mph, gusts 13 mph
  4. Sat, Sun, Mon and Tue are part of Pro

Forecast from National Weather Service, updated 9:05 PM MST.

Roads and traffic to Buttermilk

Live road conditions, closures and chain rules: COtrip (CDOT).

Opening day and season

Buttermilk plans to open December 12, 2026. Opening dates can move with the snow.

Lifts, hours and tickets: official site.

The mountain

Summit
9,881 ft
Map data
Base
7,880 ft
Map data
Vertical
2,002 ft
Map data
Mapped runs
43
OpenStreetMap

Runs by difficulty: 11 easier, 17 more difficult, 15 most difficult.

Official site for lifts, hours and tickets.

Avalanche forecast near Buttermilk

For the backcountry around Buttermilk, read the official Colorado Avalanche Information Center forecast. Stoke doesn’t rate avalanche danger.

Also good today

Nearby resorts

Backcountry nearby

Questions

When does Buttermilk open?

Buttermilk plans to open on December 12, 2026. Opening dates can move with the snow, so check the resort's official site.

What's the weather at Buttermilk this week?

Forecast from National Weather Service, updated 9:05 PM MST. Today: snow, high 42°, low 32°, 2.7 in of snow; Thu: sunny, high 44°, low 27°, 0.2 in of snow; Fri: partly cloudy, high 42°, low 28°, 0 in of snow. The rest of the week is in the Stoke app.

How much snow is Buttermilk getting?

The National Weather Service forecast has 2.9 in of snow at Buttermilk over the next 3 days (updated 9:05 PM MST).

What ski passes work at Buttermilk?

Buttermilk is on the Ikon Pass and the Mountain Collective for 2026–27, per the official pass sites. Some partners limit days, so check your pass.

How big is Buttermilk?

Summit 9,881 ft, base 7,880 ft, vertical 2,002 ft, mapped runs 43. Mapped runs by difficulty: 11 easier, 17 more difficult, 15 most difficult. From OpenStreetMap map data.

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