Alta
Utah · USA
Alta is a ski resort in Utah, USA. It averages around 1,385 cm of snow a season on an Intermountain (lake-effect enhanced) snowpack. The season typically runs Nov-May.
'The Greatest Snow on Earth'; extremely low-density powder; no snowboarding
10-day forecast
0 cm total · no fresh snow forecast
Each bar is a day's fresh snowfall; the pill is that day's powder score (fresh snow × cold-dry quality × wind-hold). Peak day: Thursday, Aug 27 — Lean (0). Forecast refreshed every 6 hours from Open-Meteo; last built Aug 27.
Mountain profile
- Summit
- 3,350 m
- Base
- 2,600 m
- Vertical
- 750 m
- Terrain
- 2,614 ac, skiers only
- Avg annual snow
- 1,385 cm
- Typical season
- Nov-May
- Snow climate
- Intermountain (lake-effect enhanced)
- Type
- Lift-served
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