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Alta Ski Area snow report As of 4:50 p.m. MT Oct 19, the Alta Ski Area SNOTEL station (Atwater, 8,750 ft) reports 0 in. of new snow in 24 h, 0 in. in 48 h, base 0 in.
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Today’s numbers Source: SNOTEL (Atwater, 8,750 ft). Measured 4:50 p.m. MT Oct 19 .
Measure Value Source Measured Base depth 0″ SNOTEL 4:50 p.m. MT Oct 19 New snow, 24 h 0″ SNOTEL 4:50 p.m. MT Oct 19 New snow, 48 h 0″ SNOTEL 4:50 p.m. MT Oct 19 Snow water equivalent 0″ SNOTEL 4:50 p.m. MT Oct 19 Percent of normal — SNOTEL 4:50 p.m. MT Oct 19
Last 7 days Date Snow depth SWE Precip (accum.) High / low QC Oct 18, 2026 0″ 0″ 6.8″ 54° / 38° valid Oct 17, 2026 0″ 0″ 6.8″ 57° / 40° valid Oct 16, 2026 0″ 0″ 6.8″ 55° / 38° valid Oct 15, 2026 2″ 0.3″ 6.8″ 47° / 31° valid Oct 14, 2026 6″ 0.8″ 6.8″ 36° / 29° valid Oct 13, 2026 6″ 0.8″ 6.6″ 33° / 29° valid Oct 12, 2026 1″ 0.5″ 6″ 41° / 32° valid
Daily readings from NRCS station 1308:UT:SNTL; suspect rows are kept and flagged.
Forecast Day Forecast High / low Est. snow Precip chance Today Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 50° / 39° 0″ 22% Wed Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 51° / 40° 0″ 17% Thu Slight Chance Light Rain then Showers And Thunderstorms 48° / 33° 0″ 82% Fri Heavy Snow then Snow Showers 36° / 26° 8″ 98% Sat Slight Chance Light Snow then Mostly Sunny 35° / 28° 3″ 15%
National Weather Service point forecast. Snow amounts are keyword estimates from the forecast text, not a quantitative precipitation forecast.
Where these numbers come from Depth, new snow and snow water equivalent are read from the Atwater NRCS station at 8,750 ft, synced every six hours and run through range and spike checks. A station sits at one elevation, so it can disagree with the resort’s own upper-mountain report. How PeakCam reads the sensors .