Valdez Intermountain backcountry1,401 ft · Alaska
54- 0Today6
- 1.3Sat7
- 0Sun8
- Mon9
- Tue10
- Wed11
- Thu12
Forecast: National Weather Service · updated 9:05 am AKST. Inches. Estimates.
As of 8:25 am AKST, Stoke scores Valdez Intermountain backcountry 54 out of 100 today, with 0 in of new snow in 24 hours (SNOTEL (estimate)) and light summit wind (12.7 mph). The National Weather Service forecast for the next 3 days: 1.3 in of snow, highs of 28–37°F.
Avalanche danger · valdez intermountain
Official forecast from Valdez Avalanche Center
No daily danger ratings yet. Valdez Avalanche Center starts them once the season's snowpack builds. Until then, check their site for early-season updates. alaskasnow.org
Read the full forecast at Valdez Avalanche CenterForecasts are issued once daily and conditions change. Stoke doesn't assess avalanche danger. Read the full forecast and make your own call. Forecast © Valdez Avalanche Center.
Recent loading (from weather data, not a danger assessment)
- New snow, 24h
- 0 in
- New snow, 48h
- 2 in
- New snow, 72h
- 3 in
- Max wind, 24h
- No data
- Temperature change, 24h
- -6°F
- Rain on snow, 24h
- No
From SNOTEL 1055:AK:SNTL. New snow is estimated from snow depth change.
Access
Trailhead parkingWhere most people park and start
DirectionsRoadsLive road conditions and closures: 511 Alaska
Conditions
- New snow, 24h
- 0 in SNOTEL (estimate)
- New snow, 48h
- 2 in SNOTEL (estimate)
- Forecast snow
- 0 in NWS
- Snow depth
- 14 in SNOTEL (estimate)
- Ridge wind
- 12.7 mph NWS
- Temperature
- 31.1°F NWS
Updated 8:25 am AKST. Weather and snow only, not an avalanche assessment. Sources: SNOTEL (estimate), NWS.
Today
Maybe. 2 in in two days and light wind.
54Stoke score
Valdez Intermountain backcountry snow forecast
Best day to ski Valdez Intermountain backcountry this week
- 54Maybe
- 55Maybe
- 55Maybe
- Mon, Tue, Wed and Thu are part of Pro
Valdez Intermountain backcountry weather forecast
7-day forecast
- Today, Nov 6CloudyHigh 37°Low 28°Snow 0 inChance of precipitation 42%Wind 23 mph, gusts 27 mph
- Sat, Nov 7SnowHigh 34°Low 26°Snow 1.3 inChance of precipitation 76%Wind 13 mph, gusts 14 mph
- Sun, Nov 8CloudyHigh 28°Low 23°Snow 0 inChance of precipitation 15%Wind 5 mph, gusts 14 mph
- Mon, Tue, Wed and Thu are part of Pro
Forecast from National Weather Service, updated 9:05 AM AKST.
Stoke’s take
New snow totals 2 inches over 48 hours, with none forecast. The base is 14 inches, the temperature is 31.1°F, and summit wind is 12.7 mph. Drive time is unknown, so plan timing around the best window and dress in layers. Read the official Valdez Avalanche Center forecast first.
Nearby resorts
Backcountry nearby
Questions
How much new snow does Valdez Intermountain backcountry have?
0 in of new snow in the last 24 hours (SNOTEL (estimate)) and 2 in over 48 hours (SNOTEL (estimate)), as of 8:25 am AKST. Base depth: 14 in (SNOTEL station).
What's the weather at Valdez Intermountain backcountry this week?
Forecast from National Weather Service, updated 9:05 AM AKST. Today: cloudy, high 37°, low 28°, 0 in of snow; Sat: snow, high 34°, low 26°, 1.3 in of snow; Sun: cloudy, high 28°, low 23°, 0 in of snow. The rest of the week is in the Stoke app.
What's the best time to ski Valdez Intermountain backcountry today?
The best window today looks like 8:00 am to 4:00 pm AKST, based on the hourly wind, visibility and temperature forecast.
NWSSNOTEL (estimate)SNOTEL station
Updated 8:25 am AKST. Scores are estimates. How scores work
Heading into avalanche terrain? Check the Valdez Avalanche Center forecast. Stoke doesn’t rate avalanche danger.
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