Ikon · Mountain Collective · Little Cottonwood Canyon, Utah
Alta snow forecast
Alta snow forecast is a free 10-day powder outlook for Alta Ski Area in Little Cottonwood Canyon. Ikon and Mountain Collective holders watch Alta for the deep days in the window. Set a stick and PowAlert texts you when the outlook crosses it — same forecast as the SMS. Snowbird is the other side of the canyon.
· Forecast window
Snowpack
USDA NRCS AWDB · Snowbird. Live depth when the station answers.
Observed pack at the station. Not the stick forecast.
10-day snow
0" across 10 days · max bar 1"
- Tue 0" 79° / 44°
- Wed 0" 65° / 51°
- Thu 0" 63° / 53°
- Fri 0" 63° / 51°
- Sat 0" 59° / 48°
- Sun 0" 63° / 45°
- Mon 0" 66° / 49°
- Tue 0" 67° / 51°
- Wed 0" 73° / 54°
- Thu 0" 74° / 56°
| Day | Snow (in) | Weather | High/Low | Precip | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue Sep 15 | 0 | Partially cloudy | 79° / 44° | 0 | 14 |
| Wed Sep 16 | 0 | Rain, Partially cloudy | 65° / 51° | 0.09 | 19 |
| Thu Sep 17 | 0 | Partially cloudy | 63° / 53° | 0.09 | 12 |
| Fri Sep 18 | 0 | Rain, Partially cloudy | 63° / 51° | 0.2 | 9 |
| Sat Sep 19 | 0 | Partially cloudy | 59° / 48° | 0.02 | 8 |
| Sun Sep 20 | 0 | Partially cloudy | 63° / 45° | 0 | 6 |
| Mon Sep 21 | 0 | Partially cloudy | 66° / 49° | 0 | 5 |
| Tue Sep 22 | 0 | Partially cloudy | 67° / 51° | 0 | 7 |
| Wed Sep 23 | 0 | Clear | 73° / 54° | 0 | 7 |
| Thu Sep 24 | 0 | Clear | 74° / 56° | 0 | 8 |
Text me when Alta crosses my stick
Same canyon: Snowbird snow forecast.
How this outlook is built
Methodology — free multi-day outlooks, no local 24-hour hand edit, stick SMS uses the same forecast.
Limitations
Outlooks are uncertain, especially beyond a few days. This is not a guarantee and not an avalanche forecast. Check official conditions before you go. Stick SMS uses this same outlook.
Questions
What is the Alta snow forecast on PowAlert?
A free 10-day powder outlook for Alta Ski Area in Little Cottonwood Canyon, with daily snow, weather, high/low, precip, and wind.
What pass is Alta on?
Alta is on Ikon and Mountain Collective. The stick CTA prefills both passes and Alta on /go.
How do Alta and Snowbird relate?
They share Little Cottonwood Canyon. Storms often hit both; totals and timing still differ. Open the Snowbird outlook from this page when you ski both.
How do stick alerts work for Alta?
Follow Alta, set your snow stick, and get one SMS when the outlook crosses it. The text uses the same forecast as this page.