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Taos snow forecast

summit 3,603 m / 11,821 ft · vertical 752 m / 2,467 ft

Steep, high terrain in New Mexico's Sangre de Cristo Mountains, topped by Kachina Peak at 3,804 m (12,481 ft).

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7-day snow forecast

Summit3,603 m / 11,821 ft22 cm (9 in)
Base2,850 m / 9,351 ft0 cm (0 in)

National Weather Service, next 7 days: 0 cm (0 in) (forecaster-adjusted, 3,489 m / 11,447 ft grid).

DaySummitBaseHigh/low
Tue 291 cm · 0″0 cm · 0″7°/1°C
Wed 3015 cm · 6″0 cm · 0″4°/-1°C
Thu 16 cm · 2″0 cm · 0″5°/-2°C
Fri 20 cm · 0″0 cm · 0″13°/-1°C
Sat 30 cm · 0″0 cm · 0″15°/1°C
Sun 40 cm · 0″0 cm · 0″13°/1°C
Mon 50 cm · 0″0 cm · 0″11°/0°C

New snow per day; high/low at the summit. Updated 30 Sep 2026, 03:31 UTC; days are local to the resort.

Observed snow

New, 24 h0 cm (0 in)
New, 72 h0 cm (0 in)
Snow depth0 cm (0 in)

Measured at Taos Powderhorn (SNOTEL, 3,359 m / 11,021 ft, 1 km away), last reading 30 Sep 2026, 03:00 UTC.

NOAA snowfall analysis: 0 cm (0 in) in 24 h, 0 cm (0 in) in 72 h.

Avalanche danger

No current rating from Northern New Mexico, Taos Avalanche Center.

Read the full avalanche forecast before heading into the backcountry.

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Resorts: © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) · Weather data by Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0) · Forecast: NOAA National Weather Service · Snow: USDA NRCS SNOTEL · Snowfall analysis: NOAA NOHRSC · Avalanche: Taos Avalanche Center