Summary
No new snow to report today, with snowpack levels sitting at 27.0". Weather today, partly sunny, with a high near 40. wind chill values between 25 and 35. south southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the afternoon. Up to 14" of more snowfall forecasted over the next 5 days.
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 Waterhole.
Regional Snowpack Depth
Snow levels measured from Waterhole
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 Hurricane Ridge.
Historical Air Temperature
Temperature fluctuations at Hurricane Ridge
Recent air temperature fluctuations at Hurricane Ridge impact snow quality and stability, from powder to slush.
About the Area
Hurricane Ridge Ski and Snowboard Area is located within the Olympic Mountains in the Olympic National Park in Washington state, United States.
The Olympic Mountains are a prominent mountain range in the Pacific Northwest region of North America. They are known for their rugged terrain, alpine meadows, and diverse ecosystems. The highest peak in the range is Mount Olympus, which reaches an elevation of 7,980 feet (2,432 meters).
Hurricane Ridge itself is a mountainous area within the Olympic Mountains that is popular for winter sports such as skiing and snowboarding. The ski resort at Hurricane Ridge offers a variety of terrain for all skill levels, with stunning views of the surrounding mountains and the Strait of Juan de Fuca.
Overall, Hurricane Ridge Ski and Snowboard Area is surrounded by the beauty of the Olympic Mountains and offers a unique alpine experience for visitors.
The resort offers breathtaking views of the Olympic Mountains and the Strait of Juan de Fuca. The best trails at Hurricane Ridge are the beginner-friendly runs, like the Sunrise and Chickadee Runs, which are great for novice skiers. An interesting fact about the resort is that it is one of only three ski areas in the United States that is located within a national park. An ideal après ski bar is the Blackbird Coffeehouse, which is known for its cozy atmosphere and delicious hot drinks.
Hurricane Ridge FAQ
How much snow did Hurricane Ridge receive over the past day?
The ski area received -2" of new snowfall since yesterday.
What's the weather like at Hurricane Ridge today?
Weather today, partly sunny, with a high near 40. wind chill values between 25 and 35. south southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the afternoon.
How much new snowfall is forecasted for Hurricane Ridge this week?
Hurricane Ridge is expected to receive up to 13.58" of new snowfall in the next 5 days.