Purgatory Resort

Elev: 10822ft, Coordinates: 37.6308-107.8147

Durango, Colorado, United States


Snowfall Accumulation Forecasts

The following table shows the snowfall accumulation forecasts at Purgatory Resort across six different weather models. Click on the model names to learn more about each model. Italicized values signify a forecast for high winds (48 km/h or greater), which may affect lift operations.

Model \ Date26 Tue27 Wed28 Thu29 Fri30 Sat1 Sun2 Mon3 Tue4 Wed5 Thu6 Fri7 Sat8 Sun9 Mon10 TueTotal
Best Match8 cm8 cm0 cm0 cm0 cm0 cm0 cm0 cm0 cm0 cm0 cm0 cm0 cm1 cm0 cm15 cm
ECMWF IFS 041 cm4 cm0 cm0 cm0 cm0 cm0 cm0 cm0 cm0 cm-----5 cm
GFS8 cm8 cm0 cm0 cm0 cm0 cm0 cm0 cm0 cm0 cm0 cm0 cm0 cm1 cm0 cm15 cm
GEM15 cm4 cm0 cm0 cm0 cm0 cm1 cm0 cm0 cm0 cm-----20 cm
JMA13 cm5 cm0 cm0 cm0 cm0 cm2 cm1 cm0 cm0 cm0 cm----20 cm
ICON23 cm4 cm0 cm0 cm0 cm0 cm0 cm--------25 cm
MeteoFrance13 cm10 cm0 cm0 cm-----------25 cm
Average13 cm5 cm0 cm0 cm0 cm0 cm1 cm0 cm0 cm0 cm0 cm0 cm0 cm1 cm0 cm20 cm

Snowfall Prediction History (Estimated)

Model \ Date16 Sat17 Sun18 Mon19 Tue20 Wed21 Thu22 Fri23 Sat24 Sun25 MonTotal
Best Match0 cm0 cm0 cm0 cm0 cm0 cm0 cm0 cm0 cm0 cm0 cm
ECMWF IFS 040 cm0 cm0 cm4 cm0 cm0 cm0 cm0 cm0 cm1 cm5 cm
GFS0 cm0 cm0 cm0 cm0 cm0 cm0 cm0 cm0 cm0 cm0 cm
GEM0 cm0 cm0 cm0 cm0 cm0 cm0 cm0 cm0 cm1 cm1 cm
JMA0 cm0 cm0 cm1 cm0 cm0 cm0 cm0 cm2 cm1 cm4 cm
ICON0 cm0 cm0 cm0 cm0 cm0 cm0 cm0 cm0 cm0 cm1 cm
MeteoFrance1 cm0 cm0 cm3 cm0 cm0 cm0 cm0 cm2 cm1 cm5 cm
Average0 cm0 cm0 cm1 cm0 cm0 cm0 cm0 cm1 cm1 cm3 cm