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Silver Mountain Resort

As of 9:46 a.m. MT Oct 20, the Silver Mountain Resort SNOTEL station (Sunset, 5,570 ft) reports 0 in. of new snow in 24 h, 0 in. in 48 h, base 0 in.

Silver Valley · ID

Status unknown. As of Oct 20, Silver Mountain Resort has no confirmed operating status; base 0 in. (SNOTEL, 4 h old), 0 in. of new snow in 24 h (SNOTEL).Poor
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Description · generated

Silver Mountain Resort is a ski area in Kellogg, Idaho, in the Silver Valley of the state's northern panhandle. It has 1,600 skiable acres and 2,200 feet of vertical, served by 7 lifts. The longest run is 2.5 miles, and the area averages about 340 inches of snowfall a year. Access from the base in town is by a gondola, which is one of the longer ones in North America. The resort is on the Indy Pass.

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72°Feels 72°
0"New snow
Wind
1%Precip chance
7
PeakCam Snow Scorepoor2026-10-20

As of Oct 20, Silver Mountain Resort's PeakCam Snow Score is 7 of 100 (poor): snow quality 7.3 of 15, depth vs normal 0 of 30, 7-day snow 0 of 25, 7-day forecast 0 of 20.

Why 7? The five components
  • Depth vs normal0 / 30
    base 0 in. (SNOTEL); no station normal to compare with, so 60 in. earns 27 of 30 · SNOTEL
  • New snow, 7 days0 / 25
    0 in. of new snow in the last 7 days (SNOTEL) · SNOTEL
  • Forecast, 7 days0 / 20
    0 in. forecast over the next 7 days (median of 9 models, Open-Meteo) · model
  • Snow quality7.3 / 15
    snow within the last day, 3-day high 56°F (SNOTEL) · derived
  • Operating status0 / 10
    status unknown (nothing on file) · none

Algorithmic, formula score-v1: great ≥ 75, good ≥ 55, fair ≥ 35. How the score works · JSON

Last 30 days
30 scored days from 2026-09-21 to 2026-10-20: 0 to 7, low 0 on 2026-09-21, high 7 on 2026-10-20.
30 scored days from 2026-09-21 to 2026-10-20: 0 to 7, low 0 on 2026-09-21, high 7 on 2026-10-20.

Snow Report

SNOTEL Source ↗
0″
Base Depth
0″
24h New Snow
0″
48h New Snow
0″
SWE
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7-Day Trend
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Trails Open
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Standard Conditions
Standard mountain conditions expected today.
Warming trend
Outlook

Updated · Source: snotel

  • Base depthSNOTELrecent 4 h
  • 24 h newSNOTELrecent 4 h
  • TempSNOTELrecent 19 h
  • WindNWS stationlive 1 h
  • Next 48 hmodelestimated 4 h
  • What the tiers mean

5-Day Forecast

NWS Forecast ↗

14-day snow outlook · base

No snow in the 14-day blend

9 models agree today · 9 models in the blend

  1. Today

    20

    –

    71°/44°

    9m

  2. Wed

    21

    –

    72°/47°

    9m

  3. Thu

    22

    –

    68°/47°

    8m

  4. Fri

    23

    –

    54°/39°

    8m

  5. Sat

    24

    –

    55°/34°

    7m

  6. Sun

    25

    –

    55°/38°

    7m

  7. Mon

    26

    –

    56°/34°

    6m

  8. Tue

    27

    –

    55°/33°

    5m

  9. Wed

    28

    –

    50°/36°

    5m

  10. Thu

    29

    –

    54°/36°

    4m

  11. Fri

    30

    –

    64°/40°

    3m

  12. Sat

    31

    –

    67°/43°

    2m

  13. Sun

    1

    –

    64°/46°

    2m

  14. Mon

    2

    –

    53°/46°

    2m

Median of the models that reach each day; the pale band is the 25th–75th percentile across models. Updated every 6 hours. Weather data by Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0) · every model · how it is verified

Tue
PM
71°
EVE
64°
Wed
AM
58°
PM
71°
EVE
64°
Thu
AM
59°

Snow amounts: PeakCam blend of 9 models (Open-Meteo, CC BY 4.0) · Narrative, temperature and wind: National Weather Service · Updated hourly

What the instruments say

by elevation band
Latest station observations near Silver Mountain Resort, by elevation band
BandStationDepthNewTempWindRead
SummitSunsetSNOTEL · 5,570 ft · 23.2 km0″0″47.7°F–
Mid-mountainKellogg Pole YardNWS · 2,413 ft · 3.1 km––51.7°F0 mph
BaseKELLOGG, ID USGHCN-Daily · 2,305 ft · 0.8 km––41.5°F–

Each row is one sensor at its own elevation, not a mountain average. Daily networks (SNOTEL, GHCN) read once a day; hourly ones (NWS, ECCC, BC ASWS) carry temperature and wind but no depth. Sources: USDA NRCS SNOTEL; NOAA National Weather Service; NOAA NCEI GHCN-Daily.

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About Silver Mountain Resort

Silver Mountain Resort is a ski resort in Silver Valley, Idaho. PeakCam tracks 1 webcam here, plus snow depth from the assigned NRCS station, updated every six hours.

PeakCam treats this as the off-season here; if the mountain is still operating, the numbers and cams above are the thing to trust.

Frequently Asked

Where is Silver Mountain Resort?
Silver Mountain Resort is a ski resort in Silver Valley, Idaho. Coordinates: 47.54° N, 116.13° W.
How high is Silver Mountain Resort?
Silver Mountain Resort has a vertical drop of 2,200 ft.
How big is Silver Mountain Resort?
Silver Mountain Resort has 1,600 acres of skiable terrain and 7 lifts, as published by the resort. The longest run is 2.5 mi.
How much snow does Silver Mountain Resort get in a typical season?
Silver Mountain Resort reports an average of 340 in of snowfall a season (resort-published figure). At the Sunset NRCS station (5,570 ft), the 1991–2020 median snow depth peaks at 61 inches around Feb 27; that is depth on the ground at one elevation, not seasonal snowfall.
Which ski pass covers Silver Mountain Resort?
Silver Mountain Resort is on the Indy Pass, per the pass's published resort lists. Blackout days and partner-day limits vary by pass tier; check the pass site before you go.
What is the base depth at Silver Mountain Resort today?
As of 9:46 a.m. MT Oct 20, the SNOTEL sensor at the Sunset station (5,570 ft) measures a 0 inches base at Silver Mountain Resort.
Does Silver Mountain Resort have live webcams?
Yes — this page has 1 webcam for Silver Mountain Resort (live video), free and without an account.
Where does Silver Mountain Resort's snow data come from?
From the NRCS snow-telemetry station assigned to Silver Mountain Resort. PeakCam syncs it every six hours and runs range and spike quality checks. When at least two unflagged on-mountain user reports land within 24 hours, they can move the condition rating by one tier — they never change the depth number. Sensor readings can differ from the resort's own report, which usually quotes the upper mountain.

More on how these numbers are measured: www.peakcam.io/methodology