Elkhorns backcountry6,555 ft · Oregon
31- 0Today4
- 0Thu5
- 0Fri6
- Sat7
- Sun8
- Mon9
- Tue10
Forecast: National Weather Service · updated 6:05 pm PST. Inches. Estimates.
As of 7:25 pm PST, Stoke scores Elkhorns backcountry 31 out of 100 today, with 0 in of new snow in 24 hours (SNOTEL (estimate)) and light summit wind (4.6 mph). The National Weather Service forecast for the next 3 days: 0 in of snow, highs of 37–47°F.
Avalanche danger · elkhorns
Official forecast from Wallowa Avalanche Center
No daily danger ratings yet. Wallowa Avalanche Center starts them once the season's snowpack builds. Until then, check their site for early-season updates. wallowaavalanchecenter.org
Read the full forecast at Wallowa 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 © Wallowa 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
- +0.5°F
- Rain on snow, 24h
- No
From SNOTEL 361:OR:SNTL. New snow is estimated from snow depth change.
Access
Trailhead parkingWhere most people park and start
DirectionsRoadsLive road conditions and closures: TripCheck (ODOT)
Conditions
- New snow, 24h
- 0 in SNOTEL (estimate)
- New snow, 48h
- 0 in SNOTEL (estimate)
- Forecast snow
- 0 in NWS
- Snow depth
- 0 in SNOTEL (estimate)
- Ridge wind
- 4.6 mph NWS
- Temperature
- 41.8°F NWS
Updated 7:25 pm PST. Weather and snow only, not an avalanche assessment. Sources: SNOTEL (estimate), NWS.
Today
Wait. No new snow and light wind.
31Stoke score
Elkhorns backcountry snow forecast
Best day to ski Elkhorns backcountry this week
- 31Wait
- 32Wait
- 31Wait
- Sat, Sun, Mon and Tue are part of Pro
Elkhorns backcountry weather forecast
7-day forecast
- Today, Nov 4CloudyHigh 46°Low 27°Snow 0 inChance of precipitation 2%Wind 7 mph, gusts 10 mph
- Thu, Nov 5Partly cloudyHigh 37°Low 26°Snow 0 inChance of precipitation 22%Wind 9 mph, gusts 15 mph
- Fri, Nov 6Partly cloudyHigh 47°Low 27°Snow 0 inChance of precipitation 1%Wind 8 mph, gusts 14 mph
- Sat, Sun, Mon and Tue are part of Pro
Forecast from National Weather Service, updated 6:05 PM PST.
Stoke’s take
Wait. Base depth 1 in, summit wind 6.9 mph.
Nearby resorts
Backcountry nearby
Questions
How much new snow does Elkhorns backcountry have?
0 in of new snow in the last 24 hours (SNOTEL (estimate)) and 0 in over 48 hours (SNOTEL (estimate)), as of 7:25 pm PST.
What's the weather at Elkhorns backcountry this week?
Forecast from National Weather Service, updated 6:05 PM PST. Today: cloudy, high 46°, low 27°, 0 in of snow; Thu: partly cloudy, high 37°, low 26°, 0 in of snow; Fri: partly cloudy, high 47°, low 27°, 0 in of snow. The rest of the week is in the Stoke app.
What's the best time to ski Elkhorns backcountry today?
The best window today looks like 8:00 am to 4:00 pm PST, based on the hourly wind, visibility and temperature forecast.
NWSSNOTEL (estimate)
Updated 7:25 pm PST. Scores are estimates. How scores work
Heading into avalanche terrain? Check the Wallowa Avalanche Center forecast. Stoke doesn’t rate avalanche danger.