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* WHAT...Stagnant conditions will have potential to trap pollutants near the ground with deteriorated air quality. * WHERE...Portions of North and North Central Idaho and North Central, Northeast, and Southeast Washington. * WHEN...Until noon PST Thursday. * IMPACTS...Periods of air stagnation can lead to the buildup of pollutants near the surface.
Leavenworth Ski Hill Ski Report
Rate this placeLast Updated: December 29, 2025
Leavenworth Ski Hill is serving up a classic Pacific Northwest winter vibe this December 29, 2025. Leavenworth Ski Hill is a small ski resort in Washington State, known for its family-friendly atmosphere and affordable prices.
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Summary
Overnight temperatures dipped to a crisp 15.8°F, preserving a modest but skiable snowpack of 13 inches. While the current snow depth sits about 37% below average for this time of year, the hill remains open for winter fun, with groomed runs offering decent conditions for beginners and families. Skiers should note that only light snowfall—about 2 inches—is expected over the next five days, so conditions will stay largely packed and firm, perfect for those who enjoy carving on hardpack.
Off the slopes, Leavenworth continues to celebrate its deep ski culture. The historic Leavenworth Ski Jump still stands as a testament to the area’s Olympic heritage, keeping the tradition alive for future generations. In a nod to wildlife conservation, a new bear-resistant dumpster has been installed at the base, showing the hill’s commitment to coexistence with nature. For those looking to broaden their ski season, excitement is building as the Indy Pass adds new resorts—though time is running out to snag one. With alpine charm and snowy trails ready for carving, Leavenworth Ski Hill is a nostalgic winter getaway with a responsible, community-first spirit.
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 Blewett Pass.
Regional Snowpack Depth
Snow levels measured from Blewett Pass
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 Leavenworth Ski Hill.
Historical Air Temperature
Temperature fluctuations at Leavenworth Ski Hill
Recent air temperature fluctuations at Leavenworth Ski Hill impact snow quality and stability, from powder to slush.
About the Area
The Leavenworth Ski Hill ski resort is located in the Cascade Range in the state of Washington, United States. The Cascade Range is a major mountain range that extends from northern California through Oregon and Washington and into British Columbia, Canada.
The specific mountain range that the Leavenworth Ski Hill is part of is the Wenatchee Mountains, a subrange of the Cascades. The ski resort offers a variety of slopes and runs catering to skiers and snowboarders of all levels, with a vertical drop of approximately 400 feet.
Some of the key mountain aspects of the Leavenworth Ski Hill include:
1. Ski runs suitable for beginners, intermediates, and advanced skiers.
2. A variety of terrain features, including groomed slopes, moguls, and tree skiing.
3. Stunning views of the surrounding Cascade Range and the town of Leavenworth.
4. Access to backcountry skiing and snowboarding opportunities in the surrounding mountains.
5. A variety of amenities, including a lodge, ski school, and rental shop.
Overall, the Leavenworth Ski Hill offers a unique and scenic skiing experience in the beautiful Wenatchee Mountains of Washington State.
The resort has 10 runs, with the best trails being the intermediate and advanced runs on the backside of the mountain. A little-known fact is that the ski resort was originally built by the US Army in 1928 as a training ground for soldiers to learn to ski. For beginner skiers, the resort offers a Magic Carpet conveyor lift that is perfect for learning to ski. After a day on the slopes, visitors can head to the Rhein Haus for some apres-ski fun with German beer and bratwurst. Overall, Leavenworth Ski Hill is a charming and affordable ski resort with great runs for intermediate and advanced skiers.
Leavenworth Ski Hill FAQ
How much snow did Leavenworth Ski Hill receive over the past day?
The ski area received -1" of new snowfall since yesterday.
What's the weather like at Leavenworth Ski Hill today?
Weather today, partly sunny, with a high near 29. calm wind.
How much new snowfall is forecasted for Leavenworth Ski Hill this week?
Leavenworth Ski Hill is expected to receive up to 2.12" of new snowfall in the next 5 days.
What are ski area conditions in Washington like right now?
Washington’s highest new snowfall totals are forecasted in the southern Cascades, particularly near Pigtail Peak and White Pass, both expecting 6 inches over the next 5 days. Nearby ski resort White Pass Ski Area stands to benefit from this forecast. Swift Creek and Lost Horse areas are also expecting 5 inches, with the latter close to the White Pass and ... Read more
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