Mccauley Mountain Ski Report
Rate this placeLast Updated: January 2, 2026
McCauley Mountain Ski Resort in New York offers 21 trails with a good mix of beginner, intermediate, and advanced options.
Snowfall Totals & Snow Forecast
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Summary
The ski area reports 0" of new snow today with snowpack levels rising to 8.0". Snowpack levels for this time of year average around 2 inches, but can be as high as 29 inches. Weather today, a slight chance of snow showers before 7am, then a slight chance of snow showers after 1pm. cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 11. wind chill values as low as -10. northwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light west in the afternoon. chance of precipitation is 20%. Up to 3" of more snowfall forecasted over the next 5 days.
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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 Chases Lake.
Regional Snowpack Depth
Snow levels measured from Chases Lake
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 Mccauley Mountain.
Historical Air Temperature
Temperature fluctuations at Mccauley Mountain
Recent air temperature fluctuations at Mccauley Mountain impact snow quality and stability, from powder to slush.
About the Area
The pertinent mountain range for McCauley Mountain Ski Resort in New York is the Adirondack Mountains.
The mountain itself has a summit elevation of 2,325 feet and offers a vertical drop of 633 feet. The ski resort has 21 trails, with the longest trail being 7,500 feet long. McCauley Mountain also has three chair lifts and one surface lift to access the various trails on the mountain.
The best trails for advanced skiers are the black diamond runs, including Exhibition and Upper Darby. A little-known fact about the resort is that it was named after Thomas McCauley, who owned the land in the 1800s and was instrumental in developing the town of Old Forge. For beginners, the Gentle Ben trail provides a great introduction to skiing with its wide and gentle slope. The best apres ski bar in the area is the Matterhorn Ski Bar, located just a short drive from the resort, where visitors can enjoy live music and delicious drinks in a cozy atmosphere.
Lift Count | 5 Lifts |
Mccauley Mountain FAQ
How much snow did Mccauley Mountain receive over the past day?
The ski area received 0" of new snowfall since yesterday.
What's the weather like at Mccauley Mountain today?
Weather today, a slight chance of snow showers before 7am, then a slight chance of snow showers after 1pm. cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 11. wind chill values as low as -10. northwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light west in the afternoon. chance of precipitation is 20%.
How much new snowfall is forecasted for Mccauley Mountain this week?
Mccauley Mountain is expected to receive up to 3.34" of new snowfall in the next 5 days.