Flood Watch
2026-01-01T22:00:00-08:00

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be possible. * WHERE...A portion of Southwest California, including the following areas: Orange County Coastal Areas, Orange County Inland Areas, San Bernardino County Mountains, San Bernardino and Riverside County Valleys-The Inland Empire and Santa Ana Mountains and Foothills. * WHEN...From this evening through Thursday evening. * IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. Flooding may occur in poor drainage and urban areas. Low-water crossings may be flooded. Minor flooding and debris flows possible in and below recent burn scars. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - A warm low pressure system from the southwest will bring periods of moderate to locally heavy precipitation tonight through Thursday evening. The heaviest showers are likely to occur Thursday morning. High soil moisture from last week's heavy rainfall and will exacerbate the flooding threat in the watch area. - https://www.weather.gov/safety/flood


Snow Summit Mountain Resort Ski Report

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Last Updated: December 31, 2025

Snow Summit Mountain Resort is a renowned ski resort located in California, United States.



Snowfall Totals & Snow Forecast

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Summary

No new snow to report today, with snowpack levels sitting at 0". Weather today, showers, mainly after 2pm. high near 54. east wind 6 to 10 mph. chance of precipitation is 80%.

Snowpack Percent Normal

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Max Recorded Snowpack

1"

Snowfall Past 24 Hours

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Terrain Surface

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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 Barstow Fire Station.

Regional Snowpack Depth

Snow levels measured from Barstow Fire Station


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 Snow Summit Mountain Resort.

Historical Air Temperature

Temperature fluctuations at Snow Summit Mountain Resort


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

About the Area


Snow Summit Mountain Resort is located in the San Bernardino Mountains in Southern California. The resort is part of the larger Big Bear Mountain Resort, which also includes Bear Mountain.

The pertinent mountain ranges and aspects of Snow Summit Mountain Resort include:
1. San Bernardino Mountains: Snow Summit is situated in the San Bernardino Mountains, which are part of the Transverse Ranges in Southern California.
2. Summit Run: This is the main ski run at Snow Summit Mountain Resort, stretching from the summit down to the base area. It offers a variety of terrain for skiers and snowboarders of all levels.
3. Westridge: This area of the resort features more advanced terrain and is popular among expert skiers and snowboarders.
4. The Wall: Known for its steep and challenging terrain, The Wall is a favorite among advanced skiers looking for a thrilling descent.
5. Chair Lifts: Snow Summit has several chair lifts that provide access to the various runs and terrain features on the mountain, including the high-speed quad Summit Express lift and the beginner-friendly Bear Bottom Beginner Area lift.

Overall, Snow Summit Mountain Resort offers a diverse range of terrain and skiing experiences for visitors to enjoy in the beautiful San Bernardino Mountains of California.

With over 240 acres of skiable terrain, it is a popular destination for winter sports enthusiasts. The resort boasts of some of the best trails, including the Olympic and Miracle Mile, which are perfect for advanced skiers. Interestingly, Snow Summit Mountain Resort was the first American ski resort to allow snowboarding in 1983. For beginners, the resort offers the perfect environment to learn skiing, with gentle slopes like the Upper Westridge and Easy Street. The best apres ski bar at Snow Summit Mountain Resort is the Slopeside Speakeasy, known for its delicious food, drinks, and live music.

Night Skiing

Yes

Lift Count

14 Lifts

Hourly Lift Capacity

18550 per hour

Base Elevation

2134 Meters

Terrain Park

Yes

Acreage

240 Acres

Established

1952

Run Count

31 Trails

Snow Summit Mountain Resort FAQ


How much snow did Snow Summit Mountain Resort receive over the past day?

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


What's the weather like at Snow Summit Mountain Resort today?

Weather today, showers, mainly after 2pm. high near 54. east wind 6 to 10 mph. chance of precipitation is 80%.


What are some ski resorts near Snow Summit Mountain Resort?

Bear Mountain Resort
Bear Mountain
Snow Valley Ski Resort
Trinity Mountain Resort


What are ski area conditions in California like right now?

California ski resorts are in for a powder-packed stretch, with the heaviest snow forecasts targeting the central and northern Sierra. Palisades Tahoe leads the charge, with nearby sensors like Squaw Valley G.C., Ward Creek #3, and CSS Lab reporting 5-day snowfall forecasts of 71", 62", and 79" respectively. Independence Lake and Truckee area sensors are forecasting 65" and 57" respectively, ... Read more