Big Sky11,162 ft · Montana
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Forecast: National Weather Service · updated 8:05 pm MST. Inches. Estimates.
Big Sky plans to open November 25, 2026. The National Weather Service forecast for the next 3 days: 0 in of snow, highs of 32–35°F.
Not open yet
Planned opening: November 25, 2026. First scores land when the season data starts flowing.
Big Sky snow forecast
Big Sky snow report
- Snow forecast, next 3 days
- 0 in
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.
Big Sky weather forecast
7-day forecast
- Today, Nov 4ClearHigh 35°Low 26°Snow 0 inChance of precipitation 0%Wind 9 mph, gusts 13 mph
- Thu, Nov 5Partly cloudyHigh 32°Low 24°Snow 0 inChance of precipitation 9%Wind 14 mph, gusts 18 mph
- Fri, Nov 6SunnyHigh 32°Low 22°Snow 0 inChance of precipitation 9%Wind 14 mph, gusts 21 mph
- Sat, Sun, Mon and Tue are part of Pro
Forecast from National Weather Service, updated 8:05 PM MST.
Roads and traffic to Big Sky
Live road conditions, closures and chain rules: Montana 511.
Opening day and season
Big Sky plans to open November 25, 2026. Opening dates can move with the snow.
Lifts, hours and tickets: official site.
The mountain
- Summit
- 11,162 ft
- Base
- 6,816 ft
- Vertical
- 4,346 ft
- Mapped runs
- 285
Runs by difficulty: 58 easier, 85 more difficult, 110 most difficult, 32 experts only.
Official site for lifts, hours and tickets.
Avalanche forecast near Big Sky
For the backcountry around Big Sky, read the official Gallatin National Forest Avalanche Center forecast. Stoke doesn’t rate avalanche danger.
Backcountry nearbyOfficial avalanche forecast for the northern madison range zone from Gallatin National Forest Avalanche Center
Avalanche danger · northern madison range
Official forecast from Gallatin National Forest Avalanche Center
No daily danger ratings yet. Gallatin National Forest Avalanche Center starts them once the season's snowpack builds. Until then, check their site for early-season updates. mtavalanche.com
Read the full forecast at Gallatin National Forest Avalanche CenterForecasts are issued once daily and conditions change. Stoke doesn't assess avalanche danger. Read the full forecast and make your own call. Forecast © Gallatin National Forest Avalanche Center.
Recent loading (from weather data, not a danger assessment)
- New snow, 24h
- 0 in
- New snow, 48h
- 0 in
- New snow, 72h
- 0 in
- Max wind, 24h
- No data
- Temperature change, 24h
- +1.3°F
- Rain on snow, 24h
- No
From SNOTEL 385:MT:SNTL. New snow is estimated from snow depth change.
Nearby resorts
Backcountry nearby
Questions
When does Big Sky open?
Big Sky plans to open on November 25, 2026. Opening dates can move with the snow, so check the resort's official site.
What's the weather at Big Sky this week?
Forecast from National Weather Service, updated 8:05 PM MST. Today: clear, high 35°, low 26°, 0 in of snow; Thu: partly cloudy, high 32°, low 24°, 0 in of snow; Fri: sunny, high 32°, low 22°, 0 in of snow. The rest of the week is in the Stoke app.
How much snow is Big Sky getting?
The National Weather Service forecast has 0 in of snow at Big Sky over the next 3 days (updated 8:05 PM MST).
What ski passes work at Big Sky?
Big Sky 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 Big Sky?
Summit 11,162 ft, base 6,816 ft, vertical 4,346 ft, mapped runs 285. Mapped runs by difficulty: 58 easier, 85 more difficult, 110 most difficult, 32 experts only. From OpenStreetMap map data.