La Sal Mountains backcountry12,000 ft · Utah
18- 1Today4
- 0Thu5
- 0Fri6
- Sat7
- Sun8
- Mon9
- Tue10
Forecast: National Weather Service · updated 9:05 pm MST. Inches. Estimates.
As of 9:25 pm MST, Stoke scores La Sal Mountains backcountry 18 out of 100 today, with 0 in of new snow in 24 hours (SNOTEL (estimate)), 2.3 in more on the way and light summit wind (11.5 mph). The National Weather Service forecast for the next 3 days: 1 in of snow, highs of 28–31°F.
Avalanche danger · Moab
Official forecast from Utah Avalanche Center
No daily danger ratings yet. The Utah Avalanche Center starts them once the season's snowpack builds, usually in late November. Until then, check their site for early-season updates. utahavalanchecenter.org
Read the full forecast at Utah 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 © Utah Avalanche Center.
Recent loading (from weather data, not a danger assessment)
- New snow, 24h
- 2 in
- New snow, 48h
- 0 in
- New snow, 72h
- 4 in
- Max wind, 24h
- No data
- Temperature change, 24h
- -1.8°F
- Rain on snow, 24h
- No
From SNOTEL 572:UT:SNTL. New snow is estimated from snow depth change.
Access
Geyser Pass winter trailheadWhere most people park and start
DirectionsDrive
- From Provo/Orem (home)220 min
- From Park City240 min
- From Salt Lake City255 min
RoadsLive road conditions and closures: UDOT Traffic
Geyser Pass Road is plowed to the winter lot by Grand County, about 45 minutes from Moab.
Conditions
- New snow, 24h
- 0 in SNOTEL (estimate)
- New snow, 48h
- 1 in SNOTEL (estimate)
- Forecast snow
- 2.3 in NWS
- Snow depth
- 10 in SNOTEL (estimate)
- Ridge wind
- 11.5 mph NWS
- Temperature
- 26.6°F NWS
- Visibility
- 2.3 mi NWS
Updated 9:25 pm MST. Weather and snow only, not an avalanche assessment. Sources: SNOTEL (estimate), NWS.
Today
Wait. 2.3 in on the way and light wind.
18Stoke score
La Sal Mountains backcountry snow forecast
Best day to ski La Sal Mountains backcountry this week
- 18Wait
- 45Maybe
- 38Wait
- Sat, Sun, Mon and Tue are part of Pro
La Sal Mountains backcountry weather forecast
7-day forecast
- Today, Nov 4SnowHigh 28°Low 25°Snow 1 inChance of precipitation 76%Wind 8 mph, gusts 13 mph
- Thu, Nov 5Partly cloudyHigh 31°Low 21°Snow 0 inChance of precipitation 1%Wind 6 mph, gusts 9 mph
- Fri, Nov 6Partly cloudyHigh 31°Low 23°Snow 0 inChance of precipitation 15%Wind 7 mph, gusts 10 mph
- Sat, Sun, Mon and Tue are part of Pro
Forecast from National Weather Service, updated 9:05 PM MST.
Stoke’s take
Wait. New snow (24h) 0 in, summit wind 12.7 mph.
Nearby resorts
Backcountry nearby
Questions
How much new snow does La Sal Mountains backcountry have?
0 in of new snow in the last 24 hours (SNOTEL (estimate)) and 1 in over 48 hours (SNOTEL (estimate)), as of 9:25 pm MST. Base depth: 10 in (SNOTEL (estimate)).
What's the weather at La Sal Mountains backcountry this week?
Forecast from National Weather Service, updated 9:05 PM MST. Today: snow, high 28°, low 25°, 1 in of snow; Thu: partly cloudy, high 31°, low 21°, 0 in of snow; Fri: partly cloudy, high 31°, low 23°, 0 in of snow. The rest of the week is in the Stoke app.
What's the best time to ski La Sal Mountains 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)typical drive time
Updated 9:25 pm MST. Scores are estimates. How scores work
Heading into avalanche terrain? Check the Utah Avalanche Center forecast. Stoke doesn’t rate avalanche danger.