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Soldier & Wood River Valley Mtns backcountry

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Soldier & Wood River Valley Mtns backcountry

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As of 6:25 pm MST, Stoke scores Soldier & Wood River Valley Mtns backcountry 34 out of 100 today, with 1 in of new snow in 24 hours (SNOTEL (estimate)) and light summit wind (8.1 mph). The National Weather Service forecast for the next 3 days: 0 in of snow, highs of 45–49°F. Updated .

Avalanche danger · soldier and wood river valley mtns

Official forecast from Sawtooth Avalanche Center

No daily danger ratings yet. Sawtooth Avalanche Center starts them once the season's snowpack builds. Until then, check their site for early-season updates. sawtoothavalanche.com

Read the full forecast at Sawtooth Avalanche Center

Forecasts are issued once daily and conditions change. Stoke doesn't assess avalanche danger. Read the full forecast and make your own call. Forecast © Sawtooth Avalanche Center.

Recent loading (from weather data, not a danger assessment)

New snow, 24h
0 in
New snow, 48h
2 in
New snow, 72h
1 in
Max wind, 24h
No data
Temperature change, 24h
+4.1°F
Rain on snow, 24h
No

From SNOTEL 450:ID:SNTL. New snow is estimated from snow depth change.

Access

Trailhead parkingWhere most people park and start
Directions
RoadsLive road conditions and closures: 511 Idaho

Conditions

New snow, 24h
1 in
SNOTEL (estimate)
New snow, 48h
1 in
SNOTEL (estimate)
Forecast snow
0 in
NWS
Snow depth
3 in
SNOTEL (estimate)
Ridge wind
8.1 mph
NWS
Temperature
39.5°F
NWS
Visibility
10 mi
NWS

Updated 6:25 pm MST. Weather and snow only, not an avalanche assessment. Sources: SNOTEL (estimate), NWS.

Today

Wait. 1 in new snow and light wind.

34Stoke score

Best window: 8 am to 4 pm

Soldier & Wood River Valley Mtns backcountry snow forecast

Soldier & Wood River Valley Mtns backcountry6,112 ft · Idaho
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Last 24 hours1″Wed 6:25 pm MST
Next 3 days0″Forecast
Days 4–7 ProForecast
  1. 0Today4
  2. 0Thu5
  3. 0Fri6
  4. Sat7
  5. Sun8
  6. Mon9
  7. Tue10

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

Best day to ski Soldier & Wood River Valley Mtns backcountry this week

  1. Today34Wait
  2. Thu33Wait
  3. Fri32Wait
  4. Sat, Sun, Mon and Tue are part of Pro
See the full week with Pro

Soldier & Wood River Valley Mtns backcountry weather forecast

7-day forecast

  1. Today, Nov 4ClearHigh 49°Low 32°Snow 0 inChance of precipitation 1%Wind 7 mph, gusts 12 mph
  2. Thu, Nov 5Partly cloudyHigh 45°Low 28°Snow 0 inChance of precipitation 2%Wind 7 mph, gusts 13 mph
  3. Fri, Nov 6SunnyHigh 46°Low 26°Snow 0 inChance of precipitation 0%Wind 7 mph, gusts 13 mph
  4. Sat, Sun, Mon and Tue are part of Pro

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

Stoke’s take

Only 1 inch of new snow has fallen in the last 24 hours, none is forecast, and the base is a thin 3 inches. Temperature is 39.5°F with 8.1 mph summit wind and 10 miles of visibility. Drive time is unknown, so check the canyon road before you set out, and read the official Utah Avalanche Center forecast first.

Nearby resorts

Backcountry nearby

Questions

How much new snow does Soldier & Wood River Valley Mtns backcountry have?

1 in of new snow in the last 24 hours (SNOTEL (estimate)) and 1 in over 48 hours (SNOTEL (estimate)), as of 6:25 pm MST. Base depth: 3 in (SNOTEL (estimate)).

What's the weather at Soldier & Wood River Valley Mtns backcountry this week?

Forecast from National Weather Service, updated 9:05 PM MST. Today: clear, high 49°, low 32°, 0 in of snow; Thu: partly cloudy, high 45°, low 28°, 0 in of snow; Fri: sunny, high 46°, low 26°, 0 in of snow. The rest of the week is in the Stoke app.

What's the best time to ski Soldier & Wood River Valley Mtns backcountry today?

The best window today looks like 8:00 am to 4:00 pm MST, based on the hourly wind, visibility and temperature forecast.

NWSSNOTEL (estimate)

Updated 6:25 pm MST. Scores are estimates. How scores work

Heading into avalanche terrain? Check the Sawtooth Avalanche Center forecast. Stoke doesn’t rate avalanche danger.

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