Cascade Crest, Washington
Stevens Pass
Stevens Pass is a Cascade Crest ski area with several base lodges and lesson meeting points. Child and adult groups have designated areas near the ski school, while official pages differ on the private-lesson location. A precise invitation helps friends find each other before check-in.
- Cascade Crest location
- Daisy learning terrain
- Lesson meetings vary by program
Stevens Pass snow forecast
Forecast
Issued
First snow shown in this forecast: Mon, Nov 9, 2026. Mostly Cloudy then Rain And Snow
- Mon, Nov 9, 2026 (early hours)Low 31°F (-1°C)
Cloudy
Wind from the east-northeast, 5 mph (8 km/h)
- Mon, Nov 9, 2026High 39°F (4°C)Low 35°F (2°C)
Mostly Cloudy then Rain And Snow
Night: Rain And Snow then Mostly Cloudy
Wind from the southeast, 6 mph (10 km/h)
- Tue, Nov 10, 2026High 41°F (5°C)Low 39°F (4°C)
Rain And Snow
Night: Light Rain
Wind from the east-southeast, 5 mph (8 km/h)
- Wed, Nov 11, 2026High 48°F (9°C)Low 39°F (4°C)
Mostly Cloudy
Night: Mostly Cloudy
Wind from the east, 6 mph (10 km/h)
- Thu, Nov 12, 2026High 48°F (9°C)Low 38°F (3°C)
Mostly Cloudy then Slight Chance Light Rain
Night: Light Rain Likely
Wind from the southeast, 3 mph (5 km/h)
- Fri, Nov 13, 2026High 40°F (4°C)Low 35°F (2°C)
Light Rain
Night: Light Rain then Rain And Snow
Wind from the south-southeast, 5 mph (8 km/h)
- Sat, Nov 14, 2026High 38°F (3°C)Low 33°F (1°C)
Rain And Snow
Night: Rain And Snow
Wind from the southeast, 3 mph (5 km/h)
- Sun, Nov 15, 2026High 36°F (2°C)
Rain And Snow Likely
Wind from the west, 3 mph (5 km/h)
Forecast for the resort’s coordinates from National Weather Service (opens in a new tab). Conditions vary with elevation. It is a weather forecast, not an avalanche or terrain assessment. Leaving the ski area boundary? Check the regional avalanche forecast (opens in a new tab). Times are the resort’s local time.
Forecast source: National Weather Service. Check the update time and the resort's current operating report before confirming your day.
Terrain and ability at Stevens Pass
The school introduces learners to beginner terrain around Daisy, with coaching for guests progressing farther onto the mountain. More experienced riders can explore other lift zones around Cowboy Mountain. Use the current map and instructor guidance to keep the first shared runs within everyone's ability.
Arrival, bases and lessons
For 2026/27, Stevens Pass requires parking reservations before 10 a.m. on most weekends and holiday dates, with free, paid and carpool options. Check the operator's listed dates and US 2 road conditions; a later arrival does not guarantee an open space. Child group lessons meet on the Daisy side of the school building; check your confirmation for adult or private lessons. Leave time for equipment fitting and ticket collection.
Plan a meetup at Stevens Pass
Name a public landmark such as Granite Peaks Lodge, then use your booking confirmation for lesson check-in. The resort's lesson guide and basecamp page describe different private-lesson meeting places. Meet before joining the queue, then plan a later base-area break. Include the parking and return arrangement for friends arriving from opposite sides of the pass.
Use the meetup message planner for Stevens Pass to agree on your date, terrain, pace and meeting point.
Official sources for this mountain guide
Guide checked against these official sources on . Use these resort sources for current maps, lesson meeting points and visitor information. Confirm tickets, reservations and open terrain for your date.
- Stevens Pass school and mountain terrain (opens in a new tab)
- Current lesson and parking arrival guide (opens in a new tab)
- Base lodges and ticket locations (opens in a new tab)
- Stevens Pass 2026/27 parking reservations (opens in a new tab)
Spot something out of date? Email powwowllc1@gmail.com and we'll check it against the resort.
Ride Stevens Pass with SkiBuds
Find people to ski Stevens Pass with
Start with the date, terrain, pace, and a public meeting point. Confirm lift access and the resort's current report before the day. SkiBuds' rebuilt app is coming soon, with rider discovery and conversations to help you plan with ski and snowboard friends.
Use the snow forecast guide and powder-day group plan to confirm the weather together. Explore more Washington mountains and riding meetups.
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Straight-line distance. Mountain roads make the drive longer.