Planning a ski trip to Sunrise Park Resort? Knowing the weather conditions is crucial for an enjoyable experience. Here's a detailed overview of what you can expect, including current conditions and forecasts.
Sunrise Park Resort Ski Slopes
Current Weather Overview
Updated weather information for Sunrise Park Resort includes:
- Summit: 11,000 ft
- Forecast Point: 9,961 ft
- Base: 9,200 ft
Depth and quality of the snow, date of the last snowfall, today's weather, temperature, wind... all the information you are looking for to have a great day of skiing.
7-Day Weather Forecast
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Here's a look at the weather forecast for the next 7 days at Sunrise Park Resort:
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| Day | Daytime Weather | Chance of Precipitation | Humidity | New Snow (Mountain) | New Snow (Base) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun, Dec 28 | Sun and clouds mixed | 0% | 39% | - | - |
| Mon, Dec 29 | Partly cloudy | 15% | 71% | - | - |
| Tue, Dec 30 | More clouds than sun | 10% | 55% | - | - |
| Wed, Dec 31 | Mainly cloudy | 10% | 48% | - | - |
| Thu, Jan 1 | Cloudy with rain and snow | 15% | 95% | 5 cm | 4 cm |
| Fri, Jan 2 | Mostly cloudy with snow showers | 0% | 92% | - | - |
| Sat, Jan 3 | Mostly cloudy skies early will become partly cloudy later in the day | 10% | 84% | - | - |
Detailed Daily Forecast
Sunday: Sunshine and clouds mixed. High 41F. Night: Partly cloudy skies. Low 19F.
Monday: Partly cloudy skies. High 43F. Night: A few clouds. Low 19F.
Tuesday: Intervals of clouds and sunshine. High 41F. Night: A few clouds. Low 18F.
Wednesday: Mainly cloudy. High 43F. Night: Considerable cloudiness. Low 24F.
Thursday: Mostly cloudy skies early followed by a mixture of light rain and snow in the afternoon. High 41F. Night: Occasional snow showers. Low 21F.
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Friday: On and off snow showers early. Peeks of sunshine later. High 37F. Night: A few clouds from time to time. Low 18F.
Saturday: Intervals of clouds and sunshine. High 41F. Night: A few clouds from time to time. Low 18F.
Snow Conditions and Terrain
Sunrise Park Resort is Arizona’s Ultimate Mountain Adventure, offering the most ski runs and acreage in the state.
- The area boasts 65 runs served by an efficient lift system including a high-speed detachable quad.
- Sunrise has a terrain park and new half pipe, wood and metal rails, and an area dedicated to aerialists ranging from beginner to advanced.
There are two exclusive beginner sections within the ski area, and easy to ski lower slopes. In general, this is an area suited for beginners and intermediates, with limited advanced terrain. The steepest terrain is on Cyclone Circle. Cross country skiing is available.
Sunrise Park Resort Trail Map
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Getting to Sunrise Park Resort
Sunrise Park Resort is part of the White Mountain Apache Tribe in the beautiful White Mountains of Arizona. The resort is just a four-hour drive from Phoenix with two different routes of similar drive times. Sunrise is also under four hours from Tucson or Albuquerque, NM.
Additional Weather Information
Wednesday to Saturday will be active across much of the West as a slow-moving low pressure system moves through. Western CO & Northern NM will see some of the most impactful weather with numerous showers/t-storms developing along with the potential for heavy rain & flash flooding. CA & OR to the Northern Rockies will see more general showers/t-storms while the High Sierra will be dusted with snow.