High 75° · Low 44°
0% chance of rainSunny, with a high near 75. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Ski resort
Aspen, CO
71° now
Today: Sunny, high 75°, 0% chance of rain
Current observed weather and the available forecast for Aspen Mountain. Conditions can change quickly; check local alerts before travel.
Aspen Mountain is usually closed in October. Check the official calendar before you go.
Scheduled to open Nov 26, 2026 and close Apr 18, 2027.
From Aspen Snowmass Aspen Mountain season dates 2026-27, checked . Dates change each year.
Scheduled to open (official announcement). Opening dates depend on snow and can change.
This forecast is for the main base area at about 7,945 feet. The summit is 3,267 feet higher and is usually colder and windier.
For snow depth, lifts and trails, see the official Aspen Mountain snow report.
Current conditions
Clear sky
Observed at 1:55 PM local time
At a glance
High 75° · Low 44°
0% chance of rainSunny, with a high near 75. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
High 77° · Low 45°
Up to 1% chance of rainMostly sunny, with a high near 77. Northwest wind 0 to 10 mph.
Hour by hour
Day by day
Forecast from the National Weather Service, updated 1:01 PM local time. Hourly values are for the forecast grid cell containing this location. Current conditions from OpenWeather.
Averages, not a forecast
In an average October, highs are near 55° and lows near 30°, with measurable precipitation on about 9 days.
July is usually the warmest month (average high 76°), and January the coldest (average low 10°). April has the most days with precipitation, and June the fewest.
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Precip. days | Precip. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 32° | 10° | 13 | 1.9 in |
| February | 35° | 13° | 13 | 2.2 in |
| March | 43° | 20° | 11 | 2.6 in |
| April | 50° | 27° | 13 | 2.7 in |
| May | 60° | 35° | 11 | 2.2 in |
| June | 71° | 42° | 7 | 1.1 in |
| July | 76° | 48° | 11 | 2.0 in |
| August | 73° | 47° | 13 | 1.8 in |
| September | 67° | 40° | 10 | 1.9 in |
| October | 55° | 30° | 9 | 2.1 in |
| November | 42° | 19° | 10 | 2.1 in |
| December | 32° | 10° | 12 | 2.0 in |
NOAA 1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals from the ASPEN 1SW, CO US station, 1 miles away. Precipitation days count days with at least 0.01 inch.
Confirm before you go
Check current hours, access, fees, closures, and local guidance with the destination itself.