Utah · UT
Park City
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Forecast point at the Mountain Village parking area linked by the operator’s directions, reviewed September 10, 2026. This is a base-area point, not the summit or Canyons Village; conditions can differ across the resort.
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Season ahead / NOAA outlook
Park City: winter 2026–27
Compare the broad seasonal pattern before choosing winter dates or passes. These overlapping three-month periods describe temperature and precipitation, not mountain snowfall totals.
| Period | Precipitation | Temperature |
|---|---|---|
| Nov–Jan ↗Nov 1, 2026 – Jan 31, 2027Compare this period → Period has begunFull-period outlook; not a forecast for remaining days.Check near-term mountain weather → | Equal chances | 33%+Warmer than normal |
| Dec–Feb ↗Dec 1, 2026 – Feb 28, 2027Compare this period → | Equal chances | Equal chances |
| Jan–Mar ↗Jan 1, 2027 – Mar 31, 2027Compare this period → | 33%+Wetter than normal | 33%+Warmer than normal |
| Feb–Apr ↗Feb 1, 2027 – Apr 30, 2027Compare this period → | 33%+Wetter than normal | Equal chances |
Percentages are lower edges of NOAA probability bands, not exact mountain odds. Equal chances means no category is favored. Temperature and precipitation are separate signals; a wetter season does not establish a snowier one.
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What is normal at Park City? Monthly station · temperature and cold-day normals; snowfall unavailable
Snowfall total and snowfall-frequency normals are unavailable from this station. Temperature and cold-day normals are available below. Missing snowfall fields do not mean zero snow.
NOAA’s 1991–2020 station normals put seasonal outlooks in context. These are historical averages, not this winter’s forecast or the exact regional thresholds used by NOAA’s outlook. Seasonal precipitation odds cannot be converted into inches of snow.
PARK CITY, UT US · 6,900 ft station elevation · 0.4 km from our mountain map point. Conditions vary across the ski area; no summit or elevation adjustment is applied.
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How often did snow and cold days occur?
A monthly snowfall total does not tell you how often snow arrived. Compare the station’s historical average number of days meeting each threshold below. Averages can be fractional.
Scroll sideways to see all three measures. Month labels stay visible.
| Month | Snowfall ≥1 inch (2.54 cm) | Snowfall ≥3 inches (7.62 cm) | Daily high ≤32°F (0°C) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | Unavailable | Unavailable | 12.1 daysRepresentative · 16 years |
| Feb | Unavailable | Unavailable | 8.2 daysRepresentative · 16 years |
| Mar | Unavailable | Unavailable | 3.2 daysRepresentative · 16 years |
| Apr | Unavailable | Unavailable | 0.3 daysRepresentative · 17 years |
| May | Unavailable | Unavailable | 0.0 daysRepresentative · 16 years |
| Jun | Unavailable | Unavailable | 0.0 daysRepresentative · 16 years |
| Jul | Unavailable | Unavailable | 0.0 daysRepresentative · 15 years |
| Aug | Unavailable | Unavailable | 0.0 daysRepresentative · 15 years |
| Sep | Unavailable | Unavailable | 0.0 daysRepresentative · 16 years |
| Oct | Unavailable | Unavailable | 0.2 daysRepresentative · 15 years |
| Nov | Unavailable | Unavailable | 5.1 daysRepresentative · 17 years |
| Dec | Unavailable | Unavailable | 11.3 daysRepresentative · 17 years |
The ≥3-inch days are already included in the ≥1-inch days; do not add the columns. These are station normals, not your trip’s chance of fresh snow, a count of skiable powder days or a forecast for this winter. Daily highs at or below freezing do not establish snow quality, snowmaking or open terrain. Each metric can use a different record length.
Temperature and monthly snowfall totals
| Month | Normal high | Normal low | Snowfall total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 32.7°FRepresentative · 16 years | 15.6°FRepresentative · 16 years | Unavailable |
| Feb | 34.9°FRepresentative · 16 years | 16.9°FRepresentative · 16 years | Unavailable |
| Mar | 43.0°FRepresentative · 16 years | 25.4°FRepresentative · 16 years | Unavailable |
| Apr | 51.0°FRepresentative · 17 years | 31.1°FRepresentative · 16 years | Unavailable |
| May | 61.1°FRepresentative · 16 years | 37.9°FRepresentative · 16 years | Unavailable |
| Jun | 72.4°FRepresentative · 16 years | 45.7°FRepresentative · 17 years | Unavailable |
| Jul | 80.4°FRepresentative · 15 years | 52.9°FRepresentative · 16 years | Unavailable |
| Aug | 78.5°FRepresentative · 15 years | 51.8°FRepresentative · 16 years | Unavailable |
| Sep | 68.8°FRepresentative · 16 years | 42.8°FRepresentative · 17 years | Unavailable |
| Oct | 56.0°FRepresentative · 15 years | 33.3°FRepresentative · 16 years | Unavailable |
| Nov | 42.2°FRepresentative · 17 years | 23.3°FRepresentative · 18 years | Unavailable |
| Dec | 33.1°FRepresentative · 17 years | 16.1°FRepresentative · 17 years | Unavailable |
Years show contributing records, not a promise of 30 complete years. Standard: at least 24 years; missing months may be filled. Representative: at least 10 years with gaps filled using nearby stations. Provisional: at least 10 years with gaps unfilled. Estimated: statistically estimated from shorter records. Nonzero values rounded to zero retain that source flag.
NOAA station USC00426644 · source CSV ↗ · Methods & quality flags ↗ · Threshold definitions ↗ · Temperature / snowfall totals reviewed 2026-09-14; frequency fields reviewed 2026-10-07.
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Measured snowpack · NRCS SNOTEL
What does the station show?
Thaynes Canyon station · 9,260 ft · 814:UT:SNTL
Thaynes Canyon provides a mountain snowpack measurement near Park City. This station does not describe every run or base area.
View station location ↗ · 40.62350, -111.53322
Read daily snow depth and snow-water equivalent at this station. Measurements are provisional and can differ from conditions on ski runs.
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Small details. Better ski trips.
Know before you go to Park City.
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Official sourceChoose your Canyons parking plan before the ski dayRead tip & sources
For winter 2026/27, Park City lists the Canyons garage at $29 per day, free after noon, with free areas for carpools of four or more when space is available. A limited adjacent surface lot remains free and first come, first served. Compare these with a park-and-ride and free transit. Check payment details and arrival instructions for your dates; summer parking information and older Mountain Village FAQs on the same page are not the new Canyons winter plan. The resort also links its @pcmtnalert X account for operational updates. Neither a free space nor a clear arrival route is guaranteed.
Source checked: Sep 8, 2026.
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Community experienceCheck the hotel-to-bus walk before booking Kimball JunctionRead tip & sources
In a local visitor discussion, skiers describe using buses from Kimball Junction and point out that the exact lodging location matters. Before booking, check the walk with ski gear, legal crossings, the stop serving your chosen base and the last return bus. Use High Valley Transit’s current trip planner to verify the journey; its service is fare-free, but old route numbers and community claims about frequency are not a winter timetable. Compare the room plus airport transfers with a rental car, fuel and parking. A room advertised as near transit still needs an address-to-stop check.
Source checked: Sep 8, 2026.
Community post date not verified. A traveler’s experience, not a live operations report.
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Official sourceUtah K–5 families: check five free Park City daysRead tip & sources
The operator published October 7, 2026 as the 2026/27 Utah SchoolKids enrollment deadline. Recheck its registration window; this card does not confirm enrollment remains open. Enrolled eligible Utah K–5 children receive five free Park City days, with no purchase required. Follow the official confirmation and pass-collection instructions; returning participants use their reloaded card. Restricted dates are November 27–28 and December 26–31, 2026, January 16 and February 13–14, 2027. Children who have never skied or snowboarded can receive one combined first-timer lesson and rental package, subject to availability. Call at least two weeks ahead; published lesson windows are December 7–19, January 5–15 and January 19–30. Adult access, travel and equipment outside that package remain separate costs.
Source checked: Oct 7, 2026.
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Historical snow research is on hold
Legacy historical snowfall records and projections derived from them remain paused while we verify their sources. The NOAA seasonal outlook and current weather tools use separate, attributed sources.