High Wind Watch
2025-12-30T13:00:00-05:00

* WHAT...West winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 60 mph possible. * WHERE...Northwest Pocahontas and Southeast Randolph Counties. * WHEN...From Monday morning into Tuesday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Damaging winds could blow down trees and power lines. Widespread power outages are possible. Travel could be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Blowing snow could abruptly reduce visibility at times Monday afternoon into Tuesday, and wind chills will be as low as 10 below zero Tuesday morning.


Snowshoe Mountain Ski Report

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Last Updated: December 28, 2025

Snowshoe Mountain ski resort in West Virginia offers a variety of terrain for skiers and snowboarders, with 60 trails and over 240 acres of skiable area.



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Summary

No new snow to report today, with snowpack levels sitting at 0". Weather today, a 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 9am. cloudy, with a high near 48. southwest wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Up to 4" 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 Snowshoe.

Regional Snowpack Depth

Snow levels measured from Snowshoe


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 Snowshoe Mountain.

Historical Air Temperature

Temperature fluctuations at Snowshoe Mountain


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

About the Area


Snowshoe Mountain Ski Resort is located in the Allegheny Mountains in West Virginia, United States. The resort is situated in the Cheat Mountain Range and encompasses multiple peaks, including Cheat Mountain, Shay's Revenge, and Bald Knob. The highest point at the resort is at an elevation of 4,848 feet at Bald Knob.

The terrain at Snowshoe Mountain Ski Resort includes a mix of beginner, intermediate, and advanced slopes, with a total of 257 acres of skiable terrain. The resort offers a variety of mountain aspects, including north, east, and northeast-facing slopes, which provide a diverse range of skiing and snowboarding opportunities for visitors.

The resort's top-rated runs include Widowmaker and Cupp Run, both of which offer stunning views and challenging terrain. The resort has a rich history as it was originally developed by Dr. Thomas Brigham in the 1970s, who also founded the nearby Winterplace ski resort. For beginner skiers, the resort offers several gentle slopes and an excellent ski school program. For apres ski, the best spot is the Connection Nightclub, which features live music and a fun atmosphere.

Snowshoe Mountain FAQ


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

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


What's the weather like at Snowshoe Mountain today?

Weather today, a 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 9am. cloudy, with a high near 48. southwest wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.


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

Snowshoe Mountain is expected to receive up to 3.68" of new snowfall in the next 5 days.


What are ski area conditions in West-Virginia like right now?

In the Pacific Northwest, Washington State has seen fresh snowfall with Nohrsc Sawmill Ridge reporting a modest accumulation of 2 inches over the past 24 hours. Ski enthusiasts at nearby resorts such as Crystal Mountain or The Summit at Snoqualmie, both relatively close to Sawmill Ridge, should expect light dustings that could refresh the runs. The weather at Sawmill Ridge ... Read more