Winter Storm Warning
2025-12-29T19:00:00-05:00

...WINTRY MIX LIKELY THROUGH TODAY... .A messy winter storm has arrived and will last through today. While all winter weather types are possible, it looks like this storm will feature enough freezing rain to make travel hazardous through this afternoon. * WHAT...Heavy mixed precipitation. Additional snow accumulations up to one inch, sleet accumulations between one tenth and two tenths of an inch, and ice accumulations between three tenths and one half of an inch. * WHERE...Portions of central and northern New Hampshire. * WHEN...Until 7 PM EST this evening. * IMPACTS...A period of mixed precipitation is expected with air temperatures remaining below freezing. Expect slippery road conditions and avoid travel if possible. Gusty winds directly after the storm will cause a period of dangerous conditions. The ice loaded trees will easily snap with the winds, leading to a elevated power threat. Travel will be dangerous and is not advised due to icy road conditions. The hazardous conditions could impact the Monday morning and evening commutes. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Winds will remain gusty through tonight. Expect the power outage threat to continue through the night hours into Tuesday morning after the warning expires in areas that heavier ice remains bonded to trees.


Black Mountain Ski Report

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Last Updated: December 29, 2025

Black Mountain ski resort in New Hampshire offers a variety of trails for skiers of all skill levels, with the best options being the classic black diamond trails of Upper Black Beauty and Upper Lynx.



Snowfall Totals & Snow Forecast

Hourly Snowfall


1"

Past 24 Hours

4.0"

Snowpack

°F

°F

mph

Wind

%

Humidity


Summary

No new snow to report today, with snowpack levels sitting at 4.0". Snowpack levels for this time of year average around 4 inches, but can be as high as 44 inches. Weather today, increasing clouds, with a high near 36. wind chill values as low as -1. northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the morning. Up to 9" of more snowfall forecasted over the next 5 days.

Snowpack Percent Normal

65%

Max Recorded Snowpack

44"

Snowfall Past 24 Hours

1"

Snowfall Past 48 Hours

1"

Snowfall Past 72 Hours

2"

Snowfall Next 24 Hours

0"

Snowfall Next 72 Hours

8"

Snowfall Next 5 Days

9"

Terrain Surface

NA

Powder Score

NA
       

Weather Forecast

Seasonal Comparison

Year over year snow water equivalent


Snow Water Equivalent (SWE) shows how much water the snow holds. This is ideal for year-to-year tracking of real snowfall and water resources. Measurements from Jackson 3.7 Nw, Nh.

Regional Snowpack Depth

Snow levels measured from Jackson 3.7 Nw, Nh


Snowpack depth measures how much snow has accumulated in the area. This is a key indicator of powder quality, trail coverage, and how epic your runs are going to be this season at Black Mountain.

Historical Air Temperature

Temperature fluctuations at Black Mountain


Recent air temperature fluctuations at Black Mountain impact snow quality and stability, from powder to slush.

About the Area


Black Mountain Ski Resort in New Hampshire is located within the White Mountains range. Some of the pertinent mountain aspects of Black Mountain include:

1. Elevation: The summit elevation of Black Mountain is 2,830 feet.
2. Vertical Drop: The vertical drop at Black Mountain is 1,100 feet.
3. Trails: Black Mountain offers a variety of trails for skiers and snowboarders of all levels, including beginner, intermediate, and advanced terrain.
4. Terrain Parks: Black Mountain features terrain parks for riders looking to test their skills on jumps, rails, and other features.
5. Glades: Black Mountain has gladed areas for skiers and snowboarders seeking a more adventurous experience in the trees.
6. Views: From various points on the mountain, visitors can enjoy stunning views of the surrounding White Mountains and the valley below.
7. Snowfall: Black Mountain receives an average annual snowfall of over 100 inches, providing excellent skiing and snowboarding conditions throughout the winter season.

One interesting historical fact about the resort is that it was one of the first ski areas in the United States to install a ski lift, way back in 1935. For beginners looking to hit the slopes, the resort's learning area, called the "Bunny Hill," is a great place to start. As for après ski options, the Wildcat Tavern is a popular spot with great food and drinks.

Black Mountain FAQ


How much snow did Black Mountain receive over the past day?

The ski area received 0" of new snowfall since yesterday.


What's the weather like at Black Mountain today?

Weather today, increasing clouds, with a high near 36. wind chill values as low as -1. northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the morning.


How much new snowfall is forecasted for Black Mountain this week?

Black Mountain is expected to receive up to 9.18" of new snowfall in the next 5 days.


What are some ski resorts near Black Mountain?

Wildcat Mountain
Attitash
Cranmore Mountain Resort
Tuckerman Ravine