Snoqualmie Pass, Washington
The Summit at Snoqualmie
The Summit at Snoqualmie includes three Summit areas connected by crossover trails, with Alpental as a distinct mountain destination. Summit West offers beginner group lessons; check the resort's available days before booking. Pick the exact area before choosing parking or telling friends where to meet at Snoqualmie Pass.
- Summit West, Central and East areas
- Distinct Alpental mountain destination
- Summit West beginner school and Welcome Center
The Summit at Snoqualmie snow forecast
Forecast
Issued
First snow shown in this forecast: Sat, Nov 14, 2026 (night). Light Rain Likely then Chance Rain And Snow
- Sun, Nov 8, 2026 (night)Low 32°F (0°C)
Mostly Cloudy
Wind from the east, 0 to 3 mph (0 to 5 km/h)
- Mon, Nov 9, 2026High 43°F (6°C)Low 36°F (2°C)
Mostly Cloudy then Light Rain
Night: Light Rain
Wind from the southeast, 5 mph (8 km/h)
- Tue, Nov 10, 2026High 44°F (7°C)Low 40°F (4°C)
Light Rain Likely
Night: Chance Light Rain then Mostly Cloudy
Wind from the east, 2 mph (3 km/h)
- Wed, Nov 11, 2026High 53°F (12°C)Low 40°F (4°C)
Partly Sunny
Night: Mostly Cloudy
Wind from the east, 5 mph (8 km/h)
- Thu, Nov 12, 2026High 52°F (11°C)Low 39°F (4°C)
Mostly Cloudy then Slight Chance Light Rain
Night: Chance Light Rain
Wind from the southeast, 2 mph (3 km/h)
- Fri, Nov 13, 2026High 45°F (7°C)Low 37°F (3°C)
Light Rain
Night: Light Rain
Wind from the southeast, 2 mph (3 km/h)
- Sat, Nov 14, 2026High 43°F (6°C)Low 35°F (2°C)
Light Rain
Night: Light Rain Likely then Chance Rain And Snow
Wind from the east, 2 mph (3 km/h)
- Sun, Nov 15, 2026High 41°F (5°C)
Chance Rain And Snow
Wind from the east, 1 mph (2 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 The Summit at Snoqualmie
The Summit offers beginner group lessons at Summit West. Beginner lesson lift tickets are valid on surface lifts and beginner chairlifts; confirm each person's lift access before planning a trip across areas. The larger Summit network offers other slopes and activities, while Alpental is known for steeper mountain terrain.
Arrival, bases and lessons
The 2026/27 parking guide lists paid dates for day visitors and Ikon Pass holders, while eligible Summit lift and Nordic passholders can register for complimentary parking. Qualifying carpools with four or more people may park free in designated lots until 10 a.m. or the lot fills, whichever comes first. Check the operator's dates, eligibility and pass road conditions before leaving. Allow time to collect equipment and confirm lift access and your booked lesson's check-in location.
Plan a meetup at The Summit at Snoqualmie
Use a public landmark, such as Summit West's Welcome Center, as the initial meeting point, then confirm the lesson check-in with your booking. Friends starting at Central, East or Alpental should arrange their own first meeting and confirm transport before regrouping. Distinguish skiing, Nordic skiing and tubing bookings in the shared plan.
Use the meetup message planner for The Summit at Snoqualmie 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.
- Summit areas and Alpental overview (opens in a new tab)
- Current lesson options and ticket limits (opens in a new tab)
- Summit and Alpental 2026/27 parking guide (opens in a new tab)
- Summit West Welcome Center and gear services (opens in a new tab)
Spot something out of date? Email powwowllc1@gmail.com and we'll check it against the resort.
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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.