Western United States • Live Mountain Weather

Western mountain weather.

Compare NWS weather forecasts across Western mountain locations, including temperature, wind, precipitation, and forecast snow level.

🏔️ 75 mountain destinations
🌡️ Live NWS weather
❄️ Snowpack resources
🚧 Road conditions
🥾 Trail resources
💧 Water data

Best Conditions Right Now

A simple comparison favors comfortable temperatures, lighter wind and lower precipitation chances.

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Western Mountain Conditions

Live National Weather Service hourly forecast data for major mountain towns, passes, parks and trailhead regions.

LocationStateElevationWeatherTempWindPrecipSnow LevelHumidityRatingOfficial

Snow & Snowpack

Use official SNOTEL and regional snow monitoring for current snow depth and snow-water equivalent.

NRCS Snow Map

Western U.S. SNOTEL and snow-course conditions.

Open snow map ↗

California Snow

Sierra snowpack and water-year context.

California snow data ↗

Rockies Snow

Dense SNOTEL coverage in Colorado, Utah, Wyoming and Montana.

Rockies stations ↗

Northwest Snow

Washington, Oregon and Idaho snowpack stations.

Northwest stations ↗

Roads, Passes & Closures

Official road and park sources are best because closures can change quickly.

California

Caltrans QuickMap for chain controls, incidents and closures.

QuickMap ↗

Oregon

TripCheck for pass conditions, cameras and closures.

TripCheck ↗

Washington

WSDOT mountain pass reports and cameras.

Mountain passes ↗

National Parks

Park alerts, closures and changing visitor conditions.

NPS conditions ↗

Trail Conditions

There is no single authoritative live trail-status feed for the entire West, so this layer points to land-management agencies.

National Parks

Official closures, hazards and access notices.

National Park Service ↗

National Forests

Forest alerts, trailhead access and closures.

US Forest Service ↗

BLM Lands

Recreation information across the interior West.

BLM recreation ↗

Wildfire Context

Active incidents and closures during fire season.

InciWeb ↗

Lakes, Rivers & Water Temperature

USGS publishes real-time measurements where sensors exist. Coverage varies substantially by lake and watershed.

USGS Water Dashboard

Streamflow, water level and temperature measurements.

Water Dashboard ↗

USGS APIs

Machine-readable water observations and monitoring locations.

USGS API ↗

Reservoir Conditions

Federal reservoir and water-management information.

Bureau of Reclamation ↗

Sensor Coverage

Water temperature is shown only where an official station exists.

Coverage

The starter network spans 11 western states.

Mountain Location Guides

Browse dedicated planning pages for all 75 mountain destinations. Each page combines live NWS weather with elevation, regional context and official trip-planning resources.

Alta
UT • 8,530 ft
Angel Fire
NM • 8,406 ft
Aspen
CO • 7,908 ft
Beaver Creek
CO • 8,100 ft
Bend
OR • 3,623 ft
Big Bear Lake
CA • 6,752 ft
Big Sky
MT • 7,500 ft
Bogus Basin
ID • 5,800 ft
Bozeman
MT • 4,820 ft
Breckenridge
CO • 9,600 ft
Brian Head
UT • 9,600 ft
Brighton
UT • 8,755 ft
Bryce Canyon
UT • 8,000 ft
Copper Mountain
CO • 9,712 ft
Crater Lake
OR • 6,178 ft
Crested Butte
CO • 8,853 ft
Crystal Mountain
WA • 4,400 ft
Deer Valley
UT • 6,570 ft
Estes Park
CO • 7,522 ft
Flagstaff
AZ • 6,909 ft
Glacier National Park
MT • 4,500 ft
Government Camp
OR • 3,900 ft
Grand Canyon South Rim
AZ • 6,804 ft
Grand Targhee
WY • 7,851 ft
Hoodoo
OR • 4,668 ft
Jackson
WY • 6,237 ft
June Lake
CA • 7,654 ft
Keystone
CO • 9,280 ft
Kirkwood
CA • 7,800 ft
Lake Tahoe
CA • 6,225 ft
Leadville
CO • 10,152 ft
Leavenworth
WA • 1,171 ft
Loveland Ski Area
CO • 10,800 ft
Mammoth Lakes
CA • 7,880 ft
McCall
ID • 5,021 ft
Mission Ridge
WA • 4,570 ft
Monarch Mountain
CO • 10,790 ft
Mount Bachelor
OR • 6,300 ft
Mount Baker
WA • 3,500 ft
Mount Charleston
NV • 7,510 ft
Mount Hood
OR • 6,000 ft
Mount Rainier Paradise
WA • 5,400 ft
Mount Shasta
CA • 3,590 ft
Mountain Village
CO • 9,545 ft
Northstar
CA • 6,330 ft
Olympic Valley
CA • 6,200 ft
Park City
UT • 7,000 ft
Powder Mountain
UT • 6,900 ft
Purgatory Resort
CO • 8,793 ft
Red Lodge
MT • 5,555 ft
Ruidoso
NM • 6,920 ft
Santa Fe
NM • 7,199 ft
Schweitzer
ID • 4,700 ft
Snoqualmie Pass
WA • 3,022 ft
Snowbasin
UT • 6,450 ft
Snowbird
UT • 7,760 ft
Snowmass Village
CO • 8,209 ft
Solitude
UT • 7,988 ft
South Lake Tahoe
CA • 6,237 ft
Stanley
ID • 6,253 ft
Steamboat Springs
CO • 6,732 ft
Stevens Pass
WA • 4,061 ft
Sun Valley
ID • 5,945 ft
Sundance
UT • 6,100 ft
Tamarack
ID • 4,900 ft
Taos Ski Valley
NM • 9,207 ft
Telluride
CO • 8,750 ft
Teton Village
WY • 6,311 ft
Truckee
CA • 5,817 ft
Vail
CO • 8,150 ft
White Pass
WA • 4,500 ft
Whitefish
MT • 3,028 ft
Winter Park
CO • 9,052 ft
Yellowstone Lake
WY • 7,732 ft
Yosemite Valley
CA • 3,966 ft